Shana Abe Quote

Bundled in my shawl and uniform, I might have been partaking in any one of Mrs. Westcliffe’s permitted after-supper al fresco activities, like:Strolling to the edge of the rose garden to admire the sunset.Strolling to the edge of the orchard to admire the sunset.Strolling to the edge of the bridge to admire the sunset.At England’s foremost educational opportunity for young women, strolling to the brink of things was allowed. Leaving the green-plunging beyond brinks-was not.