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...cars of the Union Railway are forty in number, - twenty close and twenty open. They are finished in the Queen Anne style, and upholstered with velvet plush...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 2/6/1880 | See Source »

Miss Digge certainly did look sober, as she stood there in her "old gold" velvet dress, cut bias, and shirred all round, leaning against a bookcase just as she had seen Modjeska lean...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A DIALOGUE UPON COLLEGE HAPPINESS. | 10/24/1879 | See Source »

...Juliet on whose velvet cheek...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SIR ROMEO'S ROSE-LEAF. | 9/25/1879 | See Source »

...From the velvet sward beneath...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SERENADE. | 12/7/1877 | See Source »

...those already in it, - about forty in all. This fact, and the requirement that the case shall be made of chestnut to match the wood-trimmings in the hall, make it necessary to order a new one. A case nine feet long, six feet high, background of black cotton velvet, wire rests for the balls, sliding doors of plate glass, and the inscription carved in the top, will cost $175, - with common glass in the doors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A BASE-BALL CASE. | 11/23/1877 | See Source »

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