Question

From this deficiency of nourishment resulted an abuse, which pressed hardly on the younger pupils: whenever the famished great girls had an opportunity, they would coax or menace the little ones out of their portion.

Accepted Answer

De esto resultaba un abuso, y era que las mayores, en cuanto tenían oportunidad, procuraban saciar su hambre arrancando con amenazas su ración a las pequeñas.

Back	From this deficiency of nourishment resulted an abuse, which pressed hardly on the younger pupils: whenever the famished great girls had an opportunity, they would coax or menace the little ones out of their portion.
Front	De esto resultaba un abuso, y era que las mayores, en cuanto tenían oportunidad, procuraban saciar su hambre arrancando con amenazas su ración a las pequeñas.

Las Su Deficiency Nourishment Resulted Abuse Pressed Younger