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Brewer Stt, Golden Square '2 Setts of my poems, (a set containing Farmers Boy, R.T. W.F. and Banks of Wye).
Letter 302 2009
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There was Friday Nellie, who turned her whorehouse into a hospital during the war against the Setts, and finally saw it declared a shrine by the very men who once tried to close it down.
Superhero Prose Fiction: Soothsayer 1-8 Mike Resnick Blue Tyson 2008
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Setts are made by cutting up the tuber so that each piece has least one or more eyes or leaf nodes.
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Setts are normally used and the base pushed by hand into the mud to a depth of 20-30 cm.
Chapter 32 1987
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Setts are also used, ie the top of the main plant including about 5 mm of corm and the leaves cut off about 20 30 cm above the base, but leaving the newly-formed leaf at the centre of the plant.
Chapter 31 1987
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Setts are normally used but satisfactory results have been obtained with vine cuttings.
Chapter 37 1987
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Setts for the Officers, because, there is nothing but the dread of a Pistol, will keep many of the Men to their quarters, in time of
John Adams autobiography, part 2, "Travels, and Negotiations," 1777-1778 1961
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Letters are large and some small, she with her Knife cut out of several Pieces of Wood ten Setts of each of these:
Goody Two-Shoes A Facsimile Reproduction of the Edition of 1766 Anonymous
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Setts Measures, from 1/2 ounce to 1 [pint?] 6 doz.
Drug Supplies in the American Revolution George B. Griffenhagen
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Sailors is to be Credited they were Shipped at Corke for Teneriffe; and all this to Demonstration Shews which of those two Setts of Bills of Lading must be understood to be Real.
Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period Illustrative Documents 1898
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