What's more, they're much harder to squash. Squashing a bad girl is like trying to squash a bluebottle.
You bang down on it and the darn thing isn't there. Nasty dirty things, little girls are. Glad I never was one.
Oh, but you must have been a little girl once, Headmistress. Surely you were.”
Not for long anyway,Miss Trunchbull barked, grinning.I became a woman very quickly.”
She's completely off her rocker, Miss Honey told herself. She's barmy as a bedbug.
Miss Honey stood resolutely before the Headmistress. For once she was not going to be browbeaten.
I must tell you, Headmistress,” she said, “that you are completely mistaken about Matilda putting a stink-bomb under your desk.”
I am never mistaken, Miss Honey!” “But Headmistress, the child only arrived in school this morning and came straight to the classroom...
Don't argue with me, for heaven's sake, woman! This little brute Matilda or whatever her name is has stink-bombed my study!
There's no doubt about it! Thank you for suggesting it.” “But I didn't suggest it, Headmistress.
Of course you did! Now what is it you want, Miss Honey? Why are you wasting my time?”
I came to you to talk about Matilda, Headmistress. I have extraordinary things to report about the child.”
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