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Of thefekind of funeral monuments you have many upon Sal ifbury-plain, out of which the bones of bodies thus inhunied are often* times dug up; which the inhabitants thereabout call beries, baroes, and fome burrows, which accordeth with the fame fenfe of byrighs, beorghs, or burghs.
Antient funeral monuments, of Great-Britain, Ireland, and the islands adjacent 1767
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August 5, 2008 at 7:00 am juju beries a kitsy to jump out an sing happeh birfday lots a lemon slicez m……
itteh bitteh - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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They bring vs by and by great roots and beries eke,
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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She had seen rob-beries, and at least one murder: a wandering man who had stabbed his companion with a pitchfork after some sort of trivial argument.
Wizard and Glass King, Stephen 1997
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Leaning up against the wall of the house were wooden covers for the shru~ beries that stood guard on either side of the front door.
Moonheart De Lint, Charles, 1951- 1990
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Her lap was full of autumn leaves -- maple and gum, flaming and variegated, brown oak of various shapes and shades, golden hickory, the open burrs of the chintuapine, pine cones, and the dun scraggly balls of the black-gum, some glowing bunches of the flame-bush, with their wealth of bursting red beries, and a full-laden branch of the black-haw.
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Her lap was full of autumn leaves-maple and gum, flaming and variegated, brown oak of various shapes and shades, golden hickory, the open burrs of the chintuapin, pine cones, and the dun scraggly balls of the black-gum, some glowing bunches of the flame-bush, with their wealth of bursting red beries, and a full-laden branch of the black-haw.
Bricks Without Straw Albion Winegar Tourg��e 1871
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Small dogs, and Some Dried beries & white bread of roots, the wind rose and we were obliged to lie by about 1 mile below on the Lard.
The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 Meriwether Lewis 1791
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Those people are friendly gave us to eate fish Beries, nuts bread of roots & Drid beries and we Call this the friendly Village We purchased
The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 Meriwether Lewis 1791
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They brought with them Some roots and beries for Sale, of which however they disposed of very fiew as they asked for them Such prices as our Stock in trade would not licence us in giveing.
The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 Meriwether Lewis 1791
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