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This green Bryor retains its leaf or foliage and verdue untill late in December.
Original journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806 1904
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The eye of mortal man seldom visited the spot; indeed, it was so entirely hemmed in by the swampy verdue of the two hills which enclosed it, and was besides so dark and gloomy that it offered but little to tempt the curiosity or daring of the boldest.
The British Partizan: A Tale of the Olden Time. By a Lady of South Carolina 1864
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"building up her broken down walls and clothing her waste places with verdue", and in retiring from her immediate service feel that I could not better subserve her interests than by training fresh & worthy recruits to replenish her ranks.
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