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• This makes a delicious salad French Salad Dressing_--One tablespoon of vinegar; three tablespoons of olive oil; one saltspoon of pepper, and one saltspoon of salt. —  Favorite Dishes : a Columbian Autograph Souvenir Cookery Book
• It was a poor hovel of yucca, with a small patch around that had once grown yams, chile-pepper, and a stock of maize for whoever had tilled it; but the occupants of the little rancho had long since disappeared--the prowling soldier-robber from the camp had paid it many a visit, and its household gods lay broken upon the hearth. —  The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse
• The central apse is rectangular and heavy, the little southern apse is short and round, and that of the north is tall and thin as a pepper-box. —  Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1
• Let it simmer till the water dries; add a small lump of butter and a dash of pepper--and it's done!' —  Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death
• This very serious pest is about the size and color of a grain of red pepper--although sometimes appearing brown or dull red. —  Gardening Indoors and Under Glass A Practical Guide to the Planting, Care and Propagation of House Plants, and to the Construction and Management of Hotbed, Coldframe and Small Greenhouse

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