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  • Grizel, and go, with other Relations, to bid her Welcome, throw the Stocking, eat Sack − Posset, and perform all the Farce of a well pleas'd

    The Amours of Bosvil and Galesia 2008

  • Grizel, and go, with other Relations, to bid her Welcome, throw the Stocking, eat Sack − Posset, and perform all the Farce of a well pleas'd

    The Amours of Bosvil and Galesia 2008

  • Almond Posset to make — — Cakes, do. — — Cheese Cakes do.

    English Housewifery 2004

  • In Siberia Jankovskii remade himself as a Russian named Yankovsky, found his way to the Bay of Posset south of Vladivostok, a rugged and unoccupied seacoast where he established himself in what might be called a feudal fief, which he named Sidemy, the “Sitting Place.”

    The Prewar Russian Community in Korea « Far Outliers 2003

  • In 1991, Victoria and her son Orr Chistiakoff were invited by the local government in Vladivostok to rendezvous with Valerii at Sidemy, on the Bay of Posset, to unveil a statue of Mikhail Yankovsky and restore him to the status of pioneer and hero.

    The Prewar Russian Community in Korea « Far Outliers 2003

  • Half an hour later the first string of six horses wound its way out of the yard and down the road to Posset.

    For Kicks Francis, Dick, 1920- 1965

  • Shortly after a supper of dry bread and cheese, eaten to the accompaniment of crude jokes about my day's occupation and detailed descriptions of the meals which had been enjoyed in Posset, I had had quite enough of my fellow workers.

    For Kicks Francis, Dick, 1920- 1965

  • I can be found two miles out of Posset on the Hexham road, at the head of the valley which Humber's stables lie in.

    For Kicks Francis, Dick, 1920- 1965

  • Whenever any of the three men moved he jumped nervously and then stood rigidly still again: and it was clearly going to be some long time before he had unwound enough to be loaded up and taken back to Posset.

    For Kicks Francis, Dick, 1920- 1965

  • The lads, who had spent much of the afternoon amusing themselves by jeering at my plight as they set off for and returned from the cafe in Posset, made quite sure during evening stables that the concrete paths ended the day even dirtier than they had begun.

    For Kicks Francis, Dick, 1920- 1965

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