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He had borrowed a car, an old pea-green Plymouth with a broken passenger-side window, and we drove through the mountains to a nearby town, stopping at a roadside bar. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
The Head of the Army went pea-green in the face. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
I sit down on the pea-green carpet in the middle of four indented circles where the bedposts used to be. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
Talking about his appointments and exuding an odor of new money and idleness, he danced down the steps and strutted toward the pea-green dress. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
I pretended to look at the aquarium, which had pea-green slime on the glass and exactly one live fish swimming in the water. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z
Eva looked out of the screen door and saw a woman in a pea-green dress leaning on the smallest pear tree. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
But right now I didn’t care if the pup’s mouth was pea-green on the inside. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z
Her face tear-streaked but quite expressionless, almost vacuous, she picked up her handbag from the floor, opened it, and took out the small pea-green clothbound book. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z
He was dressed in a baggy pea-green suit and had his face buried in Aunt Florentine’s old neck. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
We walked to the parking lot and found his car, an ancient, pea-green Benz with a broken passenger window. Modern Love: Learning to Silence My Inner Editor 2014-02-13T19:38:06Z
Below us, the mountains rested under a knitted duvet of forest green, its smoothness only occasionally disturbed by the dropped stitch of a house or a small pea-green lea. In Italy, a poetic walk in Dante’s footsteps 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z
Oversize, bony hands, pea-green like his gaunt face, hang from his cuffs. ‘Egon Schiele: Portraits’ at Neue Galerie 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z
The exterior sports a new pea-green paint job, color-matched to the historical record at least since Shepard took over. Club Ebony, a Historic Blues Venue Tied to B.B. King, Rises Again 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z
In a recent story titled “Invasion of the Martians,” pea-green aliens come to Earth and zap a Texas senator’s manhood off. Experiments Succeed — and Fail — Spectacularly in Robert Coover’s Lab 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z
Cool design touches included a headboard upholstered in red mohair velvet, a Turkish kilim rug and a tufted leather sofa in pea-green. Check In, Check Out: Hotel Review: the Hotel Saint Cecilia in Austin, Tex. 2010-04-29T19:45:00Z
Mr. Matiushchak, lounging next to his pea-green army backpack, was on a 10-day break from the front, his first in six months. ‘We Can Never Forgive This’: In Odesa, Attacks Stoke Hatred of Russia 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z
The pea-green towels are embroidered with an image of the baby alien from her video underneath the words “I still believe.” I’m at the hot tub. I’m at the art installation. I’m at the combination hot tub-art installation 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z
There are stains on its pea-green carpet, a curtain missing from one of its windows, and, when I visited not long ago, a broken replica of the state seal, on the floor. Prepping for Parole 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z
The tree had a giant canopy of pea-green buds that had not yet bloomed. A Day in the Life of a Tree 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z
It turns the water a lighter green than the pea-green algae of western Lake Erie. Editorials from around Ohio 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z
I was really pea-green with envy then, to be honest. The Hollies singer Terry Sylvester talks British Invasion tours and ‘He Ain’t Heavy He’s My Brother’ 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z
Huge blooms of noxious duckweed look, from above, like pea-green wigs spread out in the sun. Venezuela, A Failing State 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z
Because no one wants to eat pea-green cereal. General Mills removing fake colors and flavors from cereals -- will your kids care? 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z
Bricks, stones, shards of wood and pieces of upturned furniture spill down the hillside toward a valley of pea-green fields, perfectly terraced like the layers of a wedding cake. Villagers near Nepal quake's epicenter ponder realities of rebuilding 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z
When the crew members, dressed in pea-green jail uniforms, entered the courtroom and bowed toward the family members, some of the victims’ relatives showed their hostility by making a low hissing sound. Death Penalty Sought for Captain in South Korea Ferry Disaster 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z
"I have got a pea-green laser, though, so I hope that will up my chances of victory." Peashooters blow for 'world' title 2013-07-13T04:39:24Z
As he barrels through Yellowstone’s freshly groomed powder in a pea-green helmet, it’s clear he’s found bliss. The Mad Billionaire Behind GoPro: The World's Hottest Camera Company 2013-03-04T11:59:53Z
"They wanted something on a barge, so they thought about the beautiful pea-green boat." Terry Jones: the Python, the owl and the pussycat 2012-07-24T17:22:14Z
Still, if I could catch him, it would take more than Condy’s Fluid to disinfect that pea-green welsher after I’d done with him.” The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z
The seashore and the springs are dreadfully haunted by the young lady in rustic hat, garnished with pea-green ribbon, and who either writes poetry, or reads the latest love story. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z
"Observed of all Observers"—A Morning Visit—Dissection> of the "Observed of all Observers"—The Hero of the Ball-Room is consigned to the "Tomb of the Capulets" in a bright, pea-green, thin Muslin Shooting-Jacket! The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z
The pea-green colour of the sky is often due to contrast, for the contrast colour to red is green, and this would make the blue of the sky appear decidedly greener. Colour Measurement and Mixture 2012-02-27T03:00:13.987Z
They just sail in a pea-green boat with plenty of money and honey, and they get married and dance by the light of the moon. Terry Jones: the Python, the owl and the pussycat 2012-07-24T17:22:14Z
He found that my lord had risen, and was holding up a waistcoat of pea-green pattern on a bilious yellow ground, between a disgusted finger and thumb. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z
The old rink at the corner of Stovel Avenue and Manitoba Street, covered in pea-green aluminum siding, squats low next to Melfort’s curling club. Punched Out: Derek Boogaard: A Boy Learns to Brawl 2011-12-03T22:53:06Z
The pea-green youth assisted the ladies to nothing but saucers of froth from the top, thinking that was the right way. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z
The bridge was remarkably pretty, being made of pea-green and orange-colored candy, twisted together and ornamented with dainty frosted work such as bakers put upon wedding cakes. Dot and Tot of Merryland 2011-11-12T03:00:34.677Z
"Most effective," said Ethan, with deliberate eyes on the girl; "but for my part, I'd rather my cheeks were white, or even pea-green, than have that thing touch me." The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z
The sweeping, downward-drooping branches, clothed with abundant pea-green foliage, silver-lined, resist wind storms and snow burdens by the wonderful pliancy of their fibres. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z
The tropic sea, under the palest of green skies, is saturated ultramarine, save where the propellers churn it to pea-green, yet in our bath the water is clear and colorless. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z
His lips were "pea-green and blue," from the habit of putting the brushes into his mouth when they were overcharged with colour. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z
I can see you fleeing across the Atlantic to ... the immensity of America, and there the Yellow Press, pea-green with frenzy, will pile column of ridicule upon column of invective. The Sixth Sense A Novel 2011-08-24T02:00:18.870Z
St. Paul’s, for instance, might be orange, Westminster Abbey pea-green, and the Houses of Parliament a bright blue. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93, October 29, 1887 2011-08-20T02:00:11.307Z
On other shoots they form a flat spray, each leaf one-half to three-fourths of an inch long, pea-green in the Southern swamps, bright yellow-green on both sides in dry ground, turning orange-brown before they fall. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z
But when they got within fair sight of it they found it to be a pea-green dory containing two fishermen. Four Afloat Being the Adventures of the Big Four on the Water 2011-08-11T02:00:15.547Z
Apples are of so many different greens, to say nothing of red and yellow; and as for pea-green, I have no idea what it means. Wood and Garden Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur 2011-06-02T02:00:22.983Z
Now she stood at the end of the driveway on Duffy Lane, a lost pilgrim in front of the pea-green split-level with beige trim. Sam Lipsyte: “Deniers.” 2011-04-25T04:00:00Z
The frequent curious overhanging windows, with their iron bars, would give the place a prison-like appearance, were they not painted in the most brilliant colours—orange, scarlet, and pea-green. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z
Beyond this the deep water spread, a vivid pea-green broken by wide, irregular strips of dark purple. Rose of Dutcher's Coolly 2011-04-10T02:00:07.273Z
From around the point came a man in a pea-green dory, rowing with the short, jerky strokes of the fisherman. Four Afloat Being the Adventures of the Big Four on the Water 2011-08-11T02:00:15.547Z
He had got on his dressing-gown, which was pea-green, and a scarlet fez, and stood with his inquisitive smile and scowl, and his long pipe a little removed from his lips. The Tenants of Malory Volume 2 of 3 2011-03-04T03:00:56.067Z
And her ladyship's pea-green satin swept downstairs after Lady Harriet's sober purple draperies. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:28.240Z
Characteristics of the Tree: Height, 50'-60' and even 90', diameter 1'-3'; intolerant; tall, slender trunk; bark, cinnamon brown, no ridges, breaking into flakes; leaves, deciduous, pea-green, in tufts; cone, ½"-¾", bright brown. Wood and Forest 2011-03-01T03:00:42.647Z
Next in order came the royal band of music, with numerous mounted female attendants clad in pea-green vests. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z
How happy we are, When we live in a Sieve and a crockery-jar, And all night long in the moonlight pale, We sail away with a pea-green sail, In the shade of the mountains brown!” The Jumblies and Other Nonsense Verses 2011-01-12T03:00:33.643Z
He was dressed in a pea-green silk robe confined by a red girdle, and on each hand was a very showy paste-diamond ring. The Red Miriok 2011-01-04T03:01:16.847Z
Mr. Lee and other Cabinet members were all dressed in pea-green uniforms, as is the custom during their civil defense exercises. U.S. and South Korean Troops Begin Second Round of Military Drills 2010-08-16T11:39:00Z
On the pea-green elevator door, blue highlighter on loose leaf: “Out of Order.” A Young Disabled Teacher Navigates a Vertical City 2010-05-01T17:49:00Z
The caterpillar, which feeds on the elm, is wood-louse shaped; pea-green, barred with yellow; head black. British Butterfiles Figures and Descriptions of Every Native Species
On the whole Michael was happy in his pea-green nursery. Sinister Street, vol. 1
It is about six inches long, and of a pea-green color. To Cuba and Back
Miss Sikkum had selected a pea-green satin blouse, which caused Bowen to screw his eyeglass vigorously into his eye and gaze at her in wonder. Patricia Brent, Spinster
Beyond this the deep water spread, a vivid pea-green broken by wide irregular strips of dark purple. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15
Often I stood to admire the pea-green Nelson. The English in the West Indies or, The Bow of Ulysses
By the following night the regular night-nursery was ready for occupation, and the pea-green vegetation of the walls was hidden by various furniture. Sinister Street, vol. 1
Miss Haws accepted occasional invitations for her pupils, marshalling them in a bevy, herself robed in pea-green silk, like an ancient mermaid: she said that it gave them dignity. Anne
The dorsal, of extraordinary length and the same narrow width throughout, curls over at the crest—bright pea-green, with slender lines a shade darker. The Woodlands Orchids
Under the ruby eye of the lamp his face–the face of a Stoutheart–had turned suddenly pea-green. Pemrose Lorry, Camp Fire Girl
Sometimes it would be a drab, sometimes a pale rose color, and, my recollection is, that Boone's surrender was recorded upon a page of delicate pea-green. History of Morgan's Cavalry
With a woman's instinct, I jumped at the fact that the pea-green young man had taken passage by this boat, on purpose to baffle both me and Harold. Miss Cayley's Adventures
Didn't I know little Floy in that pea-green silk, with my hands clasped round her waist and my eyes blinded—ever so fast? Eighth Reader
They found him alighting from his mule, with soutane rolled up to the waist, showing a prodigious breadth of pea-green trousers. The Woodlands Orchids
A chubby young man in the pea-green uniform of a ration-cop opened the door and climbed uninvited into the cockpit. Waste Not, Want
Take Creswick in black and white, where he is unembarrassed by his fondness for pea-green, the illustrations, for instance, to the Nut-brown Maid, in the Book of English Ballads. Modern Painters Volume I (of V)
In the course of the evening, a telegram arrived for the pea-green young man by a white-turbaned messenger. Miss Cayley's Adventures
Leaves from 1 to 2� in. long, flat, linear, sword-shaped, somewhat soft, pale pea-green in the spring, golden-yellow in the autumn. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination
"I promptly set to work on a new colour, and I produced——" "Yes, yes—you produced——" "A pea-green dahlia, twelve inches in diameter." The Harmsworth Magazine, v. 1, 1898-1899, No. 2
“Sakes on us,” she cried, her fat face turning a sort of pea-green, “if only my pore George D.——” The Golden Woman A Story of the Montana Hills
A boat swings in the shoal water; its reflection is cast in a transparent pea-green, which is considerably darker than the pale aquamarine of the surface at the spot. Modern Painters Volume I (of V)
Already it began to strike me that, though the pea-green young man was inane, he had his due proportion of a certain insidious practical cunning. Miss Cayley's Adventures
Pileus is firm, convex becoming centrally depressed or somewhat funnel-form, viscid, even on the thin margin, reddish-purple, often variegated with green, pea-green sometimes varied with purple, flesh white, taste acrid or tardily acrid. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth
White contrasts with purple and harmonizes with rose.-407- White contrasts with green and harmonizes with pea-green. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society
The next moment, as if in deliberate reply to the challenge, an immense black beast stepped from behind a thicket of pea-green bamboo, and stood scrutinizing him with wicked little pig-like eyes. In the Morning of Time
Ecuador Guayaquil Ecuador In general: The Ecuador coffee bean is small, pea-green in color, and not high grade. All About Coffee
The remark was thrown away on the pea-green young man. Miss Cayley's Adventures
Here and there among the undergrowth were patches of soft, pea-green moss, of a velvety texture, that no cunning of the loom can equal. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months
Nought could he find but a man with a lantern, Riding about on a pea-green colt. The Nursery, April 1878, Vol. XXIII. No. 4 A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers
The sullen black of his coloring added to the portentousness of his swift appearance around the clump of pea-green bamboo. In the Morning of Time
The bean is small to medium in size, pea-green in color, and not desirable in the cup. All About Coffee
What most of all convinced me, however, that the wishy-washy young man with the pea-green complexion must be playing some stealthy game, was the demeanour and mental attitude of Mr. Higginson, his courier. Miss Cayley's Adventures
Yonder tree away there in the background, with delicate pea-green leaves, is an old friend of ours. In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83
The plant is exquisitely beautiful, for the whole thing, from the stem to the flower petals, is of a delicate, light pea-green. A Bird-Lover in the West
Erfurt varieties are characterized by light pea-green color, and stiff, more or less upright leaves. The Cauliflower
She could not take her eyes off the little arms under which the school satchels leaped about, the little pea-green dresses, the little black leggings, the little legs in the little woolen stockings. Germinie Lacerteux
The somebody sidled up with a deferential air which confirmed my belief in the pea-green young man's aristocratic origin. Miss Cayley's Adventures
The large, brownish-black, grandfatherly-looking grasshopper is the most easily captured, though not so satisfactory for bait as the pea-green or the gray-pink. 'Me--Smith'
In a few days the mantua-maker arrived with a fine slip of pea-green taffety, with fine pink trimmings, and a pair of shoes, elegantly worked to answer the slip. The Looking-Glass for the Mind or Intellectual Mirror
Johnson has a pea-green liver and is a pessimist, but he is honest. The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man
I fear I should have bought a pea-green hat with a yellow plume if he had urged it, so wheedlesome and droll were his ways and words. Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag
That evening, at dinner in the saloon, the pea-green young man strolled in with a jaunty air and took his seat next to us. Miss Cayley's Adventures
I opened my eyes and saw a pea-green world all around me. The Prairie Mother
A woman who talks of nothing but photography and bicycling, and goes about with her fingers pea-green and her legs in gaiters! The Arbiter A Novel
He is a pessimist and has a pea-green liver. The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man
The adventure pleased Mrs. Stevenson greatly, and as we paddled along she sang 'They went to sea in a pea-green boat.' The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson
The pea-green young man, drawing back and staring, stroked his shadowy moustache with feeble fingers in undisguised astonishment. Miss Cayley's Adventures
Then I ebbed up out of the pea-green depths again, and was troubled by the sound of voices, so thin and far-away I couldn’t make out what they were saying. The Prairie Mother
He wore a pea-green coat, white vest, nankeen small-clothes, white silk stockings and pumps fastened with silver buckles which covered at least half the foot from instep to toe. Customs and Fashions in Old New England
This made a beautiful pea-green carpet in summer and a comfortable straw-colored matting in winter; and it was the only bit of sentiment that clung to Cottontown. The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills
First it made her look yellow and then pea-green, and Julia had to sing and smile a great deal in order to keep her at all comfortable. The Twin Cousins
The pea-green young man glanced over in my direction, and murmured something to the satellite, whose back was turned towards me. Miss Cayley's Adventures
I gasped, in a sort of bleat that drove the last of the pea-green mist out of that room with the dead white walls. The Prairie Mother
It is painted pea-green, and has a rough verandah running partly round it--a high verandah with no steps, or if any, at such long intervals that you must search for them. Lady Betty Across the Water
It is, in color, a vivid pea-green, with little hard flowers which look more like dots than anything else, and contrast beautifully with the deeper verdure of the fir. The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52
She was pea-green at this time, and oh, so cross! The Twin Cousins
The pea-green young man told his tale with engaging frankness. Miss Cayley's Adventures
In front of the post office stood a boy with a faded pea-green cap, hung rakishly over one ear. Rival Pitchers of Oakdale
He wore a pea-green coat, white vest, nankeen small clothes, white silk stockings, and pumps fastened with silver buckles which covered at least half the foot from instep to toe. Home Life in Colonial Days
Maitland knew all the blacklead caves, broad-hatted brigands, and pea-green trees. The Mark Of Cain
Why, if she were to paint her face scarlet and her nose pea-green I’d see through it by the beautiful shape of the features and the sweet expression of her face.” The Middy and the Moors An Algerine Story
The pea-green young man, stepping briskly up, gazed about him, open-mouthed, with a vacant stare. Miss Cayley's Adventures
It is of a pea-green color while growing, and the skin is then quite soft and tender; but, like the other varieties, the surface becomes smooth, and the skin very hard and shell-like, at maturity. The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use.
Here's Sargent doing the Duchess X In pink velours and pea-green checks. Confessions of a Caricaturist
There would be a house with a red-brick front for the lower story, and the upper one, including gables, done in wood painted pea-green. The Chauffeur and the Chaperon
The pea-green satin with the pink flounces will be good enough for them!” Pixie O'Shaughnessy
On the steps of the court, the pea-green young man met us. Miss Cayley's Adventures
A sub-variety of the Common Lima, differing principally in the pea-green color of the seeds. The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use.
The latter remained a pea-green color and being practically hairless, Neale looked worse than a Mexican dog! The Corner House Girls at School
And this salmon-coloured satin, with the pea-green slip—will the stuffs they dye now keep their colour like that a hundred years hence?' Grandmother Dear A Book for Boys and Girls
Her voice sounded plaintive with surprise and she glanced at her pea-green skirt. The Call of the Blood
In a sort of inspiration he seized a pair of scissors, for the purpose of converting with his own untutored hand of genius his pea-green surtout into a pea-green frock. The Uncollected Writings of Thomas de Quincey, Vol. 2 With a Preface and Annotations by James Hogg
The skin above ground is of a fine, clear, pea-green; often browned or mellowed where exposed to the direct influence of the sun: below the surface of the ground, it is uniformly white. The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use.
Then a ghastly spectre, in pea-green, with long, white beard and serpent's tail, appeared at the principal windows, shaking his fist at the passers-by. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865
Two days after, when I looked at it again, the shepherdess's attire was changed—she had on no longer the pea-green dress over the salmon, but a salmon dress over a pea-green slip. Grandmother Dear A Book for Boys and Girls
Gaily did Bijou de Millecolonnes drive his pea-green cabriolet to the spot in question. The Young Duke
When the plants assume a bluish-green tint, rather than a pea-green, while they are growing. Clovers and How to Grow Them
She had hung it with some old-fashioned pea-green damask, that exhibited to a vantage several copies of Spanish paintings by herself, for she was a skilful artist. Henrietta Temple A Love Story
One pod shows many shades of dull crimson, another grades from gold to the yellow of leather, and yet another is all lack-lustre pea-green. Cocoa and Chocolate Their History from Plantation to Consumer
The color of the leaves varies from a bluish green to a pea-green, and the structure from nearly smooth to much blistered. Cabbages and Cauliflowers: How to Grow Them A Practical Treatise, Giving Full Details On Every Point, Including Keeping And Marketing The Crop
I addressed my next neighbor on the subject, in Greek which would have made my fortune in those old days of the pea-green settees. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 117, July, 1867.
The leaves are ovate in form and of a pea-green tint. Clovers and How to Grow Them
An' when the brotherhood was pea-green with seasickness I goes down into the bilges with a big auger an' scuttles the ship. Captain Scraggs or, The Green-Pea Pirates
The pea-green sunbonnet could not conceal the utter amazement and then the radiance which shot into Sally's face. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume II. (of X.)
We wore hoops, then; and she had a white brocade petticoat, embroidered with pink rosebuds, and a train and bodice of pea-green satin, and green satin shoes with pink heels. Mrs. Overtheway's Remembrances
We sat, to recite, on long settees, pea-green in color, which would teeter slightly on the well-worn floor. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 117, July, 1867.
A person of very fair, delicate complexion, should always wear the most delicate of tints, such as light blue, mauve and pea-green. Our Deportment Or the Manners, Conduct and Dress of the Most Refined Society
Get away, Mary," said Philip, "and tell cook if she puts on any more meals I'll paint her best cap pea-green. A Great Emergency and Other Tales
They now came to a half-Swiss, half-Gothic little cottage of a lodge, and the old horse turned instinctively into the open white gate with pea-green bands. Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour
The amount of gamboge and Prussian blue that I wasted in vain efforts to produce a satisfactory pea-green, leaves me at this day an astonished admirer of my uncle's patience. Mrs. Overtheway's Remembrances
The pea-green turban and flaxen curls were nodding ominously; and that was all. Elster's Folly
Soon the colour began to fade, and the delicate pea-green became an ashen white. The Nest in the Honeysuckles, and other Stories
He wore a pea-green coat, white vest, nankeen small clothes, white silk stockings, and pumps fastened with silver buckles which covered at least half the foot, from instep to toe. Woman's Life in Colonial Days
Also, I put on Phoebe's pea-green cotton skirt, while my knee britches hung behind the stove, drying. Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative
The front one was papered with weeping willows, bending under the weight of ripe cherries on a white ground, and the chair cushions were covered with pea-green cotton velvet with yellow worsted bindings. Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities
He was about to take the foot of his brother's table, as usual; and there was the pea-green turban standing over him, waiting to usurp it. Elster's Folly
Look at that creature with a raw pink body, and a pea-green face—it's too frightful, and such crude yellows! Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, July 9, 1892
Its door and half its front were painted a beautiful, a remarkable pea-green, while its door knob and door-knocker were of polished brass. The Divine Fire
Because a woman has a pretty face she is to be allowed to say that black is white, and white pea-green. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 33, December, 1873
On the present occasion, as already stated, he had on a woolly white hat, his usual pea-green coat, with a fine, false, four-frilled front to his shirt, embroidered, plaited, and puckered, like a lady's habit-shirt. Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities
The dowager nodded her pea-green turban, and firmly seated herself. Elster's Folly
The log- house and shanty rarely occur, having been supplanted by pretty frame houses, built in a superior style, and often painted white-lead colour or a pale pea-green. The Backwoods of Canada Being Letters From The Wife of an Emigrant Officer, Illustrative of the Domestic Economy of British America
It is very much as if a man should paint his nose pea-green and stand on his head to convince his neighbors that his pigs are fed on acorns. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 1
I went, and, with the Saxon's pious care, First ordered dinner at the pea-green inn, The flies and I its only customers. The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell
At the wharf below the bridge there lay a magnificent steamer, painted pea-green and white, with flags flying from her masts, and the deck swarming with smart bonnets and bodices. Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities
The skin is of a dusky pea-green rough surface, in regular compartments; each division or part containing a glossy black seed covered with the custard. Observations on the Mussulmauns of India Descriptive of Their Manners, Customs, Habits and Religious Opinions Made During a Twelve Years' Residence in Their Immediate Society
The sound of a carriage here set all ears on full stretch, and presently the well-known pea-green drew up. Marriage
"You'll be talking about a cerise sky next, with a pea-green sun." Nan Sherwood's Winter Holidays Rescuing the Runaways
Characteristically also, he was talking to a man, a Japanese, a showy person with spectacles and oily buffalo-horn moustaches, dressed in a vivid pea-green suit. Kimono
A wherry was seen rowing among the craft, containing the boatman, and a gentleman in a woolly white hat, with a bright pea-green coat, and a basket on his knee. Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities
"I don't deny, ma'am, that these air aggravating now and then, but anyhow they haven't painted my palings pink and my door pea-green." Fated to Be Free
As we gained the street a pea-green Mammoth purred past, the passengers putting out their heads to look at us. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920
"Who built this fine stone affair?" said R——, pointing to the pea-green promenade on our right. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 387, August 28, 1829
Above all, he possessed a pair of light pea-green small clothes, on which he much prided himself, and I swore by old Trunnion to be their murderer. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 274, September 22, 1827
Wherever spots of necrosis are found, as indicated by the pea-green colour of the affected parts, they must be carefully excised. Diseases of the Horse's Foot
With the leave-packet doing the unbusted broncho act for two hours on end it shouldn't be very difficult to separate the sheep from the goat, the true-blue sailor from the pea-green lubber, should it? Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, Jan. 8, 1919
The steamer was threading her way in a fog between large patches of sedge of a pea-green color. Letters of a Traveller Notes of Things Seen in Europe and America
And then the Queen had a fancy to have the colour of the door altered; and the painters dabbed him over the mouth and eyes, and nearly choked him, as they painted him pea-green. The Rose and the Ring
It was of various colours, from light pea-green to brown and rich yellow.  The Coral Island A Tale of the Pacific Ocean
Pathological Anatomy of the Diseased Cartilage.—The bulk of observers appear to agree in the statement that in quittor the necrotic cartilage is pea-green in colour, and recognise it by that characteristic. Diseases of the Horse's Foot
First came the Imperial Cornet Band of Oz, dressed in emerald velvet uniforms with slashes of pea-green satin and buttons of immense cut emeralds. Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz
This has pale pea-green glossy leaves two or three inches long and half an inch wide and beautiful pink flowers, urn-shaped, that make a fine, rich show. Steep Trails California, Utah, Nevada, Washington, Oregon, the Grand Canyon
It was painted white with stripes of blue, gold and pea-green. Moran of the Lady Letty
Its bark was of a light colour, and had a shining appearance, the leaves being lance-shaped, small, and of a beautiful pea-green The Coral Island A Tale of the Pacific Ocean
Lord, how some of that Somaliland-Uganda crowd would turn a beautiful pea-green if they saw it! The Lost World
In his ill-cut suit of cheap-looking blue serge, which he wore with a pea-green tie, Robin thought he looked altogether a typical specimen of the German of the non-commissioned officer class. The Yellow Streak
Wouldn't a boat painted by a Post-Impressionist be pea-green?' Love at Second Sight
"Pink or scarlet, yellow or crimson, pea-green or sky-blue, it was all one: these were all flaunting, giddy colours; and as to the lace I talked of, that was but a 'colifichet de plus.'" Villette
He must keep a bear in his rooms—quarrel with his wife—wear a pea-green overcoat—cross the Channel in a balloon—and go on doing queer things—if he wants to be famous. The Golden Calf
This coat was of a light pea-green colour, and but little adapted to the season; but Jason had not much notion of the fitness of things, in general, in matters of taste. Satanstoe
The husband in a round green coat, a high check cravat, and pea-green trousers with straps, was standing at the window, very busily engaged in catching flies. The Jew and Other Stories
And don't you remember, "The owl and the pussycat went to sea in a beautiful pea-green boat"? Love at Second Sight
My own impression is that it was naturally a gray parrot and had at that time of my sojourn in New York, either been dyed or painted that peculiar pea-green which so distinguished it then. Crowded Out! and Other Sketches
The roadway of the huge suspension bridge quivered under the grind of the ceaseless traffic, while the wind cried in the massive pea-green painted iron-gearing above. The Far Horizon
Jason ventured a hint or two about faith and its virtues, as he stripped himself to the pea-green, in order to enter the town in proper guise, throwing aside everything that concealed his finery. Satanstoe
Come to our Fête and show again That pea-green coat, thou pink of men, Which charmed all eyes that last surveyed it; When Brummel's self inquired "who made it?" The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore Collected by Himself with Explanatory Notes
He did not know, but his face was of a pea-green color. Over the Top
Following their eyes presently I saw the cage hanging from the centre of the room, and in it a parrot as nearly pea-green in hue as it is possible for a parrot to be. Crowded Out! and Other Sketches
They were pea-green with a dash of yellow, and a streak of black under their eyes, pale around the lips and weak in their knees. The Lady of the Decoration
Fortunately for him, the day was mild, and there was a bright sun to send its warm rays through the pea-green covering, to keep his blood from chilling. Satanstoe
Also one of green only, shaded from the darkest bottle-green, in some parts of the pattern, to the lightest pea-green in others. Enquire Within Upon Everything The Great Victorian Domestic Standby
The boudoir, which adjoins, is hung with pea-green satin and velvet. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 1 Great Britain and Ireland, part 1
These dresses she wore, strange mixtures never seen on earth before of violet and blue, pink and pea-green, rose and lemon, were the identical ones prepared for the Grand Duchess. Crowded Out! and Other Sketches
Come to our fête, and show again   That pea-green coat, thou pink of men! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 11, September, 1858
She lay so low in the water that I could only catch an occasional glimpse of a pea-green line of bulwark. The Green Flag
"If you please, would you tell me whether there is such a thing as a pea-green mouse?" The Green Mouse
Here the London Magazine had: "a pea-green coat, for instance, like the bridegroom." The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 2 Elia and The Last Essays of Elia
"Not in pea-green, certainly," returned Eve, laughing--"as you may see; but in simple white." Home as Found
They sailed away in a sieve, they did,   In a sieve they sailed so fast, With only a beautiful pea-green veil Tied with a ribbon by way of a sail,   To a small tobacco-pipe mast. Required Poems for Reading and Memorizing Third and Fourth Grades, Prescribed by State Courses of Study
In one corner lay a cushion embroidered in woolwork with magenta roses, pea-green leaves, and orange-coloured daisies, all upon a background of ultramarine blue. The Happy Adventurers
She began by explaining the significance of that pea-green mouse on the card. The Green Mouse
There were openings over which huge candle-nuts, with their pea-green and silver foliage, spread their giant arms, and the light played through their branches on an infinite variety of ferns.  The Hawaiian Archipelago
They sailed away in a sieve, they did,   In a sieve they sailed so fast, With only a beautiful pea-green veil Tied with a ribbon, by way of a sail,   To a small tobacco-pipe mast. Types of Children's Literature
They went through some tunnels, and when the train stopped at Sevres, had a glimpse of the Seine valley, where the blue mist made a patina over the soft pea-green of new leaves. Three Soldiers
Drink, I say, or I'll turn you pea-green from head to foot!' Hypatia — or New Foes with an Old Face
"Oh, Polly, don't you think plain white ones will look nicer?" quickly replied Mrs. Brewster, as she beheld the pea-green Holland decorated with monster bronze roses and huge butterflies. Polly of Pebbly Pit
And then the queen had a fancy to have the colour of the door altered, and the painters dabbed him over the mouth and eyes, and nearly choked him, as they painted him pea-green. English Literature for Boys and Girls
The two Red Cross uniforms belong to Henry and me; the pea-green hunting outfit belonged to Medill McCormick, congressman at large from Illinois, U. S. A. He was going into Italy to study the situation. The Martial Adventures of Henry and Me
There are houses in sombre grays with trimmings of the same; and there are houses in every variety of color, including one that is of a light pea-green, with pink trimmings and blue blinds. Laicus; Or, the Experiences of a Layman in a Country Parish.
The count retired, and presently returned dressed in the quiet bell-shaped purple coat, the simple scarlet tie, the pea-green hat and the white spats that mark the German gentleman all the world over. The Hohenzollerns in America
Even the intense coloring of the sofa or the pea-green shades failed to disturb her peace and repose that night. Polly of Pebbly Pit
Joe looked up, turned a light pea-green, backed his body into the gate with the movement of an eel, put his cheek close to the sliding panel, and whispered some words in Turkish. The Veiled Lady and Other Men and Women
Medill in his pea-green hunting outfit looked more soldierly than we. The Martial Adventures of Henry and Me
Then she tried another pair, and several others, as well; but hours passed before she finally succeeded in getting her hands covered with a pair of pea-green kids. American Fairy Tales
Then he seized his pea-green hat and waved it in the air, shouting: "Down with the Bolsheviks!" The Hohenzollerns in America
"Well, Johnny," said Val, "I just now saw your newest speculation driving down the Avenue in a pea-green gown and a purple hat." Five Thousand an Hour : how Johnny Gamble won the heiress
Would it be indiscreet to ask why the poor pea-green, which does not look very guilty, has such an evil reputation? Monsieur, Madame, and Bebe — Complete
It is said he enacts the character of the Devil, with a pea-green tail, in the Mormon initiation ceremonies. The Complete Works of Artemus Ward — Part 4: To California and Return
And then the Queen had a fancy to have the color of the door altered; and the painters dabbed him over the mouth and eyes, and nearly choked him, as they painted him pea-green. The Christmas Books of Mr. M.A. Titmarsh
A coat and breeches of the most brilliant pea-green, ornamented with a profusion of brass buttons, and fitting him with exquisite tightness, showed off a figure unrivalled for slim symmetry. Burlesques
Besides, I saw my friend, the journeyman dyer, in close confabulation with a pea-green personage of his own profession, and was conscious, like Scrub, that they talked of me, because they laughed consumedly. Redgauntlet
"Jump in," said the little old fish man; and without a question Mary Louise stepped into the carriage and sat down on the beautiful pea-green cushions. The Iceberg Express
When the sun shines on the waters of this canal, it has a beautiful, transparent, pea-green colour, like the purest chrysolite. Visit to Iceland and the Scandinavian North
"What dress shall I put on, mamma? the pink or the pea-green?" says Angelica. The Christmas Books of Mr. M.A. Titmarsh
It was a very pretty taste which expressed itself in a pea-green coat and deathless strings; and Rann will keep posterity's respect rather for the accessories of his art than for the art itself. A Book of Scoundrels
Ten minutes later he had donned his professional dignity, entered my room, and beheld me in all my limp and pea-green beauty. Dawn O'Hara, the Girl Who Laughed
His getting on his box, which I remember to have been decorated with an old weather-stained pea-green hammercloth moth-eaten into rags, was quite a work of time. Great Expectations
But that same young gentleman, in the pea-green caftan, came from Poltava, bringing with him a little book, and, opening it in the middle, showed it to us. Taras Bulba and Other Tales
It was only in my cell I realised that I had seen Jack Rann for the last time; that his pea-green coat would prove a final and ineffaceable memory. A Book of Scoundrels
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