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Marjorie’s Maytime

CHAPTER X
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"You can make your voice sound just like an old lady." The janitor appeared in answer to their ring, and looked greatly amazed to see two old Quaker ladies on the doorstep.

The children kept their heads down, and the large bonnets shaded their faces.
"We want to see Miss Stella Martin," said King, politely, and the clever boy made his voice sound like that of an elderly lady.
"Yes'm," said the janitor, a little bewildered.

"Will you come in ?" "No," said King, "we won't come in, thank you.

Please ask Miss Stella Martin to come down here.

Her two aunts from Philadelphia want to see her." The janitor partly closed the door, and went upstairs to Stella's classroom.
"We fooled him all right!" chuckled King, "but what do you suppose Stella will say ?" "I don't know," said Midget, thoughtfully; "you never can tell what Stella will do.


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