The High School MagazineMontreal, Canada . uld not take my eyes from it but stood asone : and as 1 stood, the blazing sphere drew nearer and e\er nearer, fallingat last before me, crashing into a thousandmyriad particles. Then I felt as one transformed. Dullnessand despair fell from me as a cloak and 1 gazedin rapture on the many wonders about brilliantly, the magic particles il-luminated the whole region—they glitteredwith dancing irridescent fires, darting many-colored flames. Fascinated, I could notresist the temptation to bend closer. I ex-claimed aloud in my deligh
The High School MagazineMontreal, Canada . uld not take my eyes from it but stood asone : and as 1 stood, the blazing sphere drew nearer and e\er nearer, fallingat last before me, crashing into a thousandmyriad particles. Then I felt as one transformed. Dullnessand despair fell from me as a cloak and 1 gazedin rapture on the many wonders about brilliantly, the magic particles il-luminated the whole region—they glitteredwith dancing irridescent fires, darting many-colored flames. Fascinated, I could notresist the temptation to bend closer. I ex-claimed aloud in my delight at what I saw—each tiny particle brought before me scenes ofthe great world; in each glittering crystal Icould see the chums of my girlhood. One particle, larger then the others, at-tracted me and I gazed intently upon and sharply-defined. I saw a largeauditorium; in it were seated hundreds of col-lege girls. A question of weighty purportwas under discussion. Finally one of theblack-gowned girls rose to speak and. as VI. B.—G. H. S. Top Raw—Isobel Binning. Sylvia Stikeman (President), Lena AshkalooneySecond Rcra;—Sarah Rosenbaum, Mildred Maxwell. Marjorie Ramsey. Edna Cowper. Isobel Young, Jean Thompson, Marion Hall, Una PhelanThird Row—Ray Friedman, Etta Engel, Violet Brooke, Hilda Smith, Daisy Borland, Marjorie BaikieFourth Raw—Gertrude Kneeland, Christine Rorke, Rebecca Contant, Ethel Pick, Marjorie Lambley, Margery Mott 36 THE HIGH SCHOOL MAGAZINE the w hole assemblage turned in her wondered who it was that could thus com-mand the attention of the whole multitudeand strained my eyes for a glimpse of her found the young lady to be Sylvia Stike-man, our well-beloved class president. As Ilistened to her golden oration, I gazed aboutme and soon discovered other familiar facesin the crowd. Chief among them, and alsotaking an active part in the discussion (whichI afterwards learned was a debate, Resolved,That the chief purpose i
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