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  • In 1925, South African Johanna Brandt cured herself of cancer with an exclusive grape diet and wrote a book about it called The Grape Cure.

    The Tao of Health, Sex and Longevity Daniel Reid 1989

  • You remember, Sor Tommaso, the -- speaking with respect to your face -- the pig we called the Grape-eater last year?

    Casa Braccio, Volumes 1 and 2 (of 2) J. Andr�� [Illustrator] Castaigne 1881

  • He came upon a then-fledgling chain called the Grape.

    Dreams Come True. Or Not. Rob Johnson 2011

  • Its main source is a 1928 book called The Grape Cure that has sold more than one million copies and is still in print today.

    The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

  • Its main source is a 1928 book called The Grape Cure that has sold more than one million copies and is still in print today.

    The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

  • Its main source is a 1928 book called The Grape Cure that has sold more than one million copies and is still in print today.

    The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

  • Other retailers cultivating a new crop of wine lovers include Grape Enterprise Group LLC, an Atlanta-based company with 15 stores in the Southeast called The Grape, and Costco Wholesale Corp., a discount club that posted $1 billion in wine sales in 2007.

    For Novice Shoppers, 2008

  • One cereal preparation called Grape Nuts, has had its starch converted into maltose and dextrin (maltose being a sugar), by a scientific application of the diastase of the grain.

    The Chemistry of Food and Nutrition A. W. Duncan

  • He was more than ever anxious to see his mother and sister, and, despatching a messenger to them that night to notify them of his arrival, was informed that they would meet him at sunrise on the following morning, in a place near Esther Bell's, known as the Grape-vine Thicket.

    Alamance; Or, the Great and Final Experiment viii, 9-151, [1] p. 1847

  • In France there is a variety called the Grape or cluster-walnut, in which the nuts grow in "bunches of ten, fifteen, or even twenty together."

    The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I. Charles Darwin 1845

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