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The same story is told of a Greek lady, called Euphrasia, who thus nourished her father; and in Scotland, in 1401, when the unhappy heir of the kingdom, David,
A Book of Golden Deeds Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862
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"Euphrasia," he said, you're not exactly a politician, I believe. "
Mr. Crewe's Career — Volume 3 Winston Churchill 1909
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"Euphrasia," he said, you're not exactly a politician, I believe. "
Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill Winston Churchill 1909
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Annuals and ephemeral species are very few (e.g., cold eyebright – Euphrasia frigida; and Iceland purslane – Koenigia islandica).
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Talia wakes up, and so does everyone else in Euphrasia.
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Talia wakes up, and so does everyone else in Euphrasia.
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“Is there any chance that Lady Euphrasia may come?”
Cecilia 2008
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At the highest points, from 2,700 to 3,000 m above sea level, grassland dominates and is characterized by several endemic herbs such as Viola binayensis, Pterostylis papuanum, and Euphrasia ceramensis.
Seram rain forests 2008
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The intertidal zone is heavily stressed and eroded by ice in winter, which favors annuals such as the endemic hairgrass Deschampsia bottnica, found only in the Gulf of Bothnia and eyebright Euphrasia bottnica.
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“O yes; it is negociating at this very moment, I believe, among the higher powers; only Mr Delvile does not yet know whether Euphrasia has fortune enough for what he wants.”
Cecilia 2008
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