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All around a palette (1878)

Champney, Elizabeth W. (Elizabeth Williams), 1850-1922, Champney, James Wells, 1843-1903. ill, Lockwood, Brooks, and Company. pbl, Welch, Bigelow & Co. prt · Boston : Lockwood, Brooks, and Co. · leaf 154

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ver he saw a heliotrope-scentedhem-stitched cambric showily protruding from thepocket of a dandys ulster, or the corner of a redsilk handkerchief drooping temptingly from someold gentlemans coat-tail, Peeler made a quick jump,one snap, and then was off with it as fast as hisfour legs could carry… … It was a good, chance that his dog would be shot, and himself arrested,if they persisted in their evil ways; but nothinghad as yet come of it. As the gentleman in thelong cape passed through thepark he noticed that he was quitealone; only a little cur trottedmeditatively at his heels, havingleft a…

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