`` If you live long enough both wishes will come true , '' said Anne calmly . `` It 's easy for you to be serene . You 're at home in Philosophy . I 'm not -- and when I think of that horrible paper tomorrow I quail . If I should fail in it what would Jo say ? '' `` You wo n't fail . How did you get on in Greek today ? '' `` I do n't know . Perhaps it was a good paper and perhaps it was bad enough to make Homer turn over in his grave . I 've studied and mulled over notebooks until I 'm incapable of forming an opinion of anything . How thankful little Phil will be when all this examinating is over . '' `` Examinating ? I never heard such a word . '' `` Well , have n't I as good a right to make a word as any one else ? '' demanded Phil . `` Words are n't made -- they grow , '' said Anne . `` Never mind -- I begin faintly to discern clear water ahead where no examination breakers loom . Girls , do you -- can you realize that our Redmond Life is almost over ? '' `` I ca n't , '' said Anne , sorrowfully . `` It seems just yesterday that Pris and I were alone in that crowd of Freshmen at Redmond .
And now we are Seniors XXXXX our final examinations . '' ''
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