Becky glaubte, in ihrem Haß kaum abwarten zu können, bis die Schule begönne, so ungeduldig war sie, Tom seine Prügel für das besudelte Buch bekommen zu sehen.
It seemed to Becky, in her hot resentment, that she could hardly wait for school to "take in," she was so impatient to see Tom flogged for the injured spelling-book.