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R I 4 A HE ME youngest st pupil upil la n th the 3 dan class pirouetted a afew few fow tines In fron I of pf the visitor who wh rewarded her efforts effort with a beaming smile Thus encouraged encouraged encouraged en en- tho the pupil climbed up up upon on th tim the chair beside th the visitor and folded her plump hand bands in Iii her white mus mus- Jin Un lap Jap Dont you think I dance er very cry nice nice- C II she sho Inquired after ater a a. moment moments silence nce Last year yea I came six four tour two eleven le times times but this year year year-I I come com comeaU nil all th the the- time How very nice said tho the visitor en en- en v AntI And Andr how do like r you I it IU 1 The eyes of ot the 7 youngest member danced h. h I love loveit b it very much she II confided and I candance can car I dance very well wel now Her face fac clouded sU slightly Bob wont won't dance with me though He lIe doesn't like to vcr very strange said the visitor I wonder why 1 I dont don't know replied the youngest pupil shaking shaking- her head hoad He aa sayS ays I haven't been coming coming- long enough Ho He says saya next year ear car hell he'll dance with me If It I want nant him to something to look forward to to anyway said the visitor encouragingly Which ich one Is Bob The youngest pupil waved a a. hand In the In-the the direction of ot a group of ot boys who Were going going go- go ing through some exercises that were vere ere I gO-I prescribed b by the rules of no dancing school I Hes that one that's that fighting with Horace she said calmly Horace he wont won't dance with me either He says sars Fin Im to too little I Li o 1 4 0 o I I L l Ho He says saJI next year hell he'll dance with me mo J Jell Well ell time will cure that said aid the visitor sympathetically Next year Ill I'll be a bl WK big girl the smallest pupil went on to explain Im th five how Waud howand 1 W and aud next year r eL Ill I'll be twelve Indeed said uld the visitor somewhat startled at the rapid ht fIls-ht flight of or then I suppose you'll be as old as ai aso o BoS BoSand and Horace ii fc Ill bo be older announced the tha small girl girl- tour our ton ten y years yeara ars older Sh She patted down her hor abbreviated d ruffled skirts care fully and ran her little muo red t tOngue ngue over ovir her lips She glanced at t the visitor out or ot tho the corner of her eye I can too she said eald Tho The visitor visitor s faco face W aas 8 tilled fined with Won dor der eager anticipation and suppressed excitement I 1 know kno some pretty pretty song songs went on the youngest puPIl pupil and 1 I alg them thorn very very vory nicely S She e bobbed her head up and down violently two or three times time in keen keon appreciation of ot her ow own accomplishments r I 1 would sing you one she said but the the- dancing lad lady wont won't let me sing here I did sing I once and she he said It was waR very nice but cbs Ibl thought I better wait walt and sing when I got home So now I 1 watt walt very vory discreet of you you but It li seem seems to me the tho dancing lady didn't show w much appreciation of your vocal ocal Tho The weighed this In fri n her h i mind No she said after a a. moment But Bui then I I think maybe she hasn't got say any concluded She's a very nice lady Jady she he he The visitor coughed behind her handkerchief handkerchief hand kerchief I l 1 dont don't doubt it It she agreed when ah alu had slightly recovered from her cough II It It may be bo that she ahe Just lacks the tile artistic temperament Some people are very ma ma- you know Yes Yea I 1 know knot agreed the youngest pupil courteously The Tho two companions sat Bat watching the thi children dance for a a. few tew minutes How low nicely the little girls dance dancS said al the visitor pr presently Which one d do TOV J think dances tho the best bent Z The Tha youngest pupil pondered silently her he head d cocked on ono one side elda Ilk like a con eon robIn I know she said laid after awhile but I 1 Iguess guess ruess Id I'd better rather not tell Why not queried the the- visitor Ii you'll youn tell me then Ill I'll tell you ou which one oni I 1 f think in is the best dancer I 7 1 guess Id I'd better botter not reaffirmed th the small mall pupil But Ill I'll tell toll you how ho she's he dressed dressed- the vi visitor Stor Do Do urged got on a a. white dress said the th mite smoothing down her dainty little frock tenderly and white shoes sh she held up first ono one foot and nd then the other theother oth i and looked hooked at thorn admiringly and pink pin pink ribbons In nor her hair sho she gave her head a a. quick little turn and was rewarded d b ba by a vanishing view of or tho the end of ft a big pink bow ho But I gue guess s Id I'd better not tell not tell you her name I r wish you would toll ton me b begged tin tilt visitor I 1 wont won't tell a a. soul I guess Id I'd better not net reiterated th the small pupil She slipped down own oft off het hei chair Now I t I guess els Ill I'll go ask uk Franl to dance danee with me Sometimes he willIm will win Im Irn awfully sorry to have yoU go salt sal tho the visitor but I hope Frank win wilt dance danci you ou and that you'll hav have a nice time L I mayb he will he-will will said the sm smallest small small- lI est eat pupil hopefully Most l of or tho girls girl ir dont don't like to dance danco with him so so sometime some come times time hel he h dances with me She looking around th the hall ball for a a. moment Then she turned Impulsively ely and thre her arms around the visitors visitor's neck TH uru tell you who I think 1 Is the bea be Me Ie dancer she |