The Young Visiters or Mister Salteena's Plan is a 1919 novel by English writer Daisy Ashford . She wrote it when she was nine years old and part of its appeal lies in its juvenile innocence, and its unconventional grammar and spelling. It was reprinted 18 times in its first year alone.
“You look rarther rash my dear your colors dont quite match your face.”
Daisy Ashford book The Young Visiters
Chapter 2 http://books.google.com/books?id=bfwsAAAAIAAJ&q=%22You+look+rarther+rash+my+dear+your+colors+dont+quite+match+your+face%22&pg=PA28#v=onepage <br class="br">The Young Visiters (1919)
“Ethel patted her hair and looked very sneery.”
Daisy Ashford book The Young Visiters
Source: The Young Visiters (1919), Chapter 8
“I am very fond of fresh air and royalties.”
Daisy Ashford book The Young Visiters
Source: The Young Visiters (1919), Chapter 5
“Mr. Salteena was an elderly man of 42 and was fond of asking peaple to stay with him.”
Daisy Ashford book The Young Visiters
Source: The Young Visiters (1919), Chapter 1
“Her name was called Lady Helena Herring and her age was 25 and she mated well with the earl.”
Daisy Ashford book The Young Visiters
Source: The Young Visiters (1919), Chapter 12
“My life will be sour grapes and ashes without you.”
Daisy Ashford book The Young Visiters
Source: The Young Visiters (1919), Chapter 8
“Oh I see said the Earl but my own idear is that these things are as piffle before the wind.”
Daisy Ashford book The Young Visiters
Source: The Young Visiters (1919), Chapter 5
