Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 395
ty round sumto pay for a cloak; and probably even Worthnever dreamed of asking so fabulous a price forthe most elaborate of his garments. And yetin the National Museum at Washington is acloak the cost of which cannot be reckoned at the court were forced to content themselveswith feather-boas, as we… … FEATHER CLOAK FORMERLY BELONGING TO THE KING OF THE SANDWICH ISLANDS. NOW IN THE NATIONAL MUSEUM, WASHINGTON, D. C. less than this vast amount; and ladies may bepleased to learn that it was not a woman, buta man, who was guilty of such a piece of ex-travagance. Long years ago, when the Hawaiian…
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