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cookies are spiked with hazelnuts and deeply toasty; the Florentiner is a chewy marvel of caramel, chocolate, orange and slivered almonds $2.50 each.
NYT > Home Page By JULIA MOSKIN 2010
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The Hinkel or Florentiner-Taube of Neumeister (Table XIII., fig. 1) agrees with the above description in all the specified characters (for the beak is not mentioned), except that Neumeister expressly says that the neck is short, whereas in my Scanderoon it was remarkably long and bowed; so that the Hinkel forms a well-marked variety.
The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I. Charles Darwin 1845
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