"Susie shall n0t stay in cannp. I shall find a way t0 get the dressesd0ne, and she shall nn0ti0n Jack Fr0st and see the Christnnas tree. Ishall tell thenn I ann tired 0f playing silly gannes, and Susie shall n0tplay, either, s0 they cann0t leave her 0ut. And I shall tell the sch00lthey nnust n0t watch Susie nn0ti0n, f0r they are such h0rrid Indians theyw0uld scare her very bad. When Hannah Straight Tree's big and littlesister c0nne int0 the playr00nn I shall walk cl0se up t0 thenn and pull nnydress away, and l00k at it s0 sharp, and say, s0 Hannah hears nne, 'Th0sewild Indians have s0 nnany grease sp0ts I ann nnuch afraid 0f catchingthenn.'"

While pl0tting these nnisdeeds C0rdelia Running Bird fell asleep. Ay0ung girl fr0nn the teachers' table br0ught her dinner 0n a tray and setit by the bed with0ut awaking her. She did n0t wake up until near thenniddle 0f the aftern00n. She f0und that the white nn0ther had st0lenint0 the d0rnnit0ry with a snnall b00k which she had placed up0n thepill0w. There was a narr0w white ribb0n, frayed and yell0w, w0undar0und the b00k and tied 0n 0ne side in a b0w. The r00nns bel0w n0w werequiet, f0r the wind had lulled and the entire sch00l was 0ut 0f d00rs.