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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 264

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a spaniel gentle, with deli-cate, pointed nose, liquid, hazeleyes, and long ears as soft asfloss, and Floss was the dogsname. King Charles likedthese tiny dogs so much that they became the fashionat his court, and were called King Charles spaniels.Floss once belonged to a family in the lowest rank… … 248 ALL AROUND A PALETTE. maintain her footing in society, she must outdo theestablished aristocracy in fastidiousness and punctilio.No dog among them all was more particular as to thequality of the velvet on her cushion, or the down init; she regarded with a critical, disapproving eye thegold lace…

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