England

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Annotation author: ghostprof
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grained and hued like pale oak
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The oak is also a symbol of England.

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Annotation author: Amanda Visconti
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a smooth silver case in which twinkled a green stone
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a little metaphor: Haines, the Englishman, offers Stephen an image of Ireland (the emerald) as a decoration in England's pocket