Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 414
reen collars! Forthe last ten days every parcel I ve opened hascontained anywhere from one to twenty-fourgreen collars. Am I having a prolonged at-tack of nightmare ? You are not, returned her mother, laugh- 1905.] THE QUEST OF A NILE-GREEN COLLAR. 89I ing. You are really having green collars.But… … It was true. The waist was a tender Nile-green, a singularly elusive shade. The collarswere bottle-green, olive-green, apple-green,grass-green, Irish-green, hunters-green, sap-green, sage-green, Hookers-green, Lincoln-green, emerald-green, and every other greenthat nature or man hasdevised; but not…
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