Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 65
, blue and gray onesforming the background, with the brilliant plumes of the yellow macaw set aroundthe collar, and red and purple wing-feathers dis-tributed here and there, like flower-patterns on agray carpet. They had also an assortment ofstuffed snakes, and on the porch of the mainbuilding… … Would you like to sell me one of those pets ? I asked. I do not know, said the abbot. Its againstthe rule ; but I think I 11 let you have a pair, and Mr.Cortina can get me some new ones.Why? Is therea law against it ? Iasked. No; I 11 tell youhow it is, said theabbot. Come thisway, please. He took…
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