Excerpt from A Modern Cinderella: A Comedy in Two Acts Gen. It's doubtful. I guess she is pretty strict about let ting the girls attend affairs outside the school. Hazel. DO you believe you could help me any, Miss Nichols? I'm simply dying to go! Gen. I help you P I guess not! Any of the girls can help you easier than I can. The fact that I am Mrs. Mitford's niece doesn't count for anything. Pauline is her own daughter and you can ask her how much it amounts to as far as the school goes. Goodness knows Pauline has tried to get around Aunt Amy but she hasn't succeeded yet. Hazel. Well, if I can't go to this party I shall be sick In bed. Edna. How silly! We have all kinds of parties here all through the year. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.