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and insists upon diving. She does it just the way I should I feel sure, hitting her nose and her tummy on the water just at the same moment. The water slops all over the edges and everyone in the water is deluged!

Willie Thompson and the Preston boy are very good. They read all the time and are very quiet which every one likes as it does not disturb other people.  

There are two little girls on board about 10 & 12 years old and two boys about eleven, these are the only children I have seen, except (I almost forgot) a girl about ten who has the fattest legs, especially knees of any one I have ever seen and wears the shortest skirts. She looks as if she was very proud of them but they are a disgrace (her knees I mean)

I have read and read till my head is in a muddle 4 novels and one serious book in four days, hardly 4 days.

Transcription Notes:
'insists upon diving' - "diving" because it follows from the sentence on the previous page two question marks remain