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BRENDA’S SUMMER AT ROCKLEY
apology, she had not felt pleased at being taken for a laundress’ daughter.
“The fact is, Amy,” continued Fritz, “you are kind of down on the summer people. But I don’t think that you ought to be so—so—”
“Prejudiced,” prompted Amy.
“Well, yes,—prejudiced. I really think that you are not quite as manly sometimes as you are at others.”
“Manly” was a term Fritz applied to Amy when he wished to praise her.