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PERUVIAN CHINCHILLA

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Originally appearing in Volume V11, Page 349 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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PERUVIAN See also:

CHINCHILLA and BOLIVIAN.—See also:

SIZE

Size 12X7 in., See also:

FUR (connected with O. Fr. forre, a sheath or case; so " an outer covering ")

fur I to i, in. deep . Delicate See also:

BLUE (common in different forms to most European languages)

blue-See also:

grey with See also:

black shadings, one of nature's most beautiful productions, though not a durable one . Used for ladies' coats, stoles, muffs, hats and trimmings . Yearly becoming scarcer and most costly . Value 8s . 6d. to 56s . 8d .

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