Excerpt: ...customs." "Well, it won't hurt you, Midget," said her mother, "to have a little experience in that line; and I do hope, children, you will behave yourselves, and not go to cutting up any of your mischief or jinks." "Kit will be our star exhibit," said King, "she'll have to do the manners for the family." "I'll do my share," said Kitty, taking him literally, "but unless you two behave, I can't do it all. If you go to pulling hair-ribbons and neckties off each other, Grandma Maynard will think you're Hottentots!" ...
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Excerpt: ...customs." "Well, it won't hurt you, Midget," said her mother, "to have a little experience in that line; and I do hope, children, you will behave yourselves, and not go to cutting up any of your mischief or jinks." "Kit will be our star exhibit," said King, "she'll have to do the manners for the family." "I'll do my share," said Kitty, taking him literally, "but unless you two behave, I can't do it all. If you go to pulling hair-ribbons and neckties off each other, Grandma Maynard will think you're Hottentots!" "I will be good, dear Mother," said King, with such an angelic expression on his face that Mrs. Maynard felt sure he was in a specially roguish mood; and though she thought her children were the dearest in the world, yet she knew they had a propensity for getting into mischief just when she wanted them to act most decorously. But she said no more, for very often special admonitions resulted in special misbehavior. They were spinning along a lovely country road, which ran across that portion of New Jersey, and the children found much to interest them in the scenes they passed. Mr. Maynard liked to travel rather slowly, and as it neared noon they stopped at a hotel for luncheon. Here they stayed for some time, and the children were delighted to find that there were several other children living at the hotel, and they soon became acquainted. One girl, about Marjorie's age, named Ethel Sinclair, seemed an especially nice child, and Mrs. Maynard was glad to have Marjorie play with her. She was sitting on the veranda embroidering, and this interested Marjorie, for all the girls she knew of her own age liked to run and play better than to sit and sew. But when Ethel showed them her work, Kitty and Marjorie, and even King, took an interest in looking at it. It was a large piece of white linen, about a yard square, neatly hemstitched, and all over it were names of people. Ethel explained that she asked any one whom she chose to write an autograph on...
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Near Very Good. No Jacket. 12mo-over 6ž"-7ž" tall. 241, (8) pp. Light scuffing to the extremities of the covers. Previous owner name on front free endpaper. The binding is square, and the text is clean.
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Add this copy of Marjorie's Maytime to cart. $11.95, good condition, Sold by First Choice Books, Inc. rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Coeur D Alene, ID, UNITED STATES, published 1911 by Grosset & Dunlap.
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Good+ 241pp plus 6pp of ads for additional titles and series Previous owner's inscription inside front cover Inside pages have light moisture stain on top edge Cover is scuffed and soiled.
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Very good in near fine jacket. NOT an ex library book. 241 pages plus lists. Dust jacket has minimal wear on edges, no chips. Dust jacket illustration is wraparound with Marjorie standing by a fence. This book is #5 of 6 titles listed.
