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The Chinese, who were making tea services, quickly added chocolate and coffee ceramics to their exports, and silver manufacturers also adapted their tea services to the new chocolate and coffee fashions.
Chocolate, Tea, Coffee Hels 2009
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The Chinese, who were making tea services, quickly added chocolate and coffee ceramics to their exports, and silver manufacturers also adapted their tea services to the new chocolate and coffee fashions.
Archive 2009-03-01 Hels 2009
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Spawning; and yet Gesner sayes, that some of them breed, where none ever was, out of a weed called Pikrell-weed, and other glutinous matter, which with the help of the Suns heat proves in some particular ponds (apted by nature for it) to become
The Compleat Angler 2007
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And others say, that Eeles are bred of a particular dew falling in the Months of May or June on the banks of some particular Ponds or Rivers (apted by nature for that end) which in
The Compleat Angler 2007
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Fish Ponds, in which he sayes, that Carps begin to Spawn at the age of three yeers, and continue to do so till thirty; he sayes also, that in the time of their breeding, which is in Summer when the Sun hath warmed both the earth and water, and so apted them also for generation, that then three or four Male
The Compleat Angler 2007
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Watch all apted times for my Revenge on this whole
The Fatal Jealousie (1673) Henry Nevil Payne
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[1] A.apted from Flora J. Cook's "Nature Myths," by permission of A. Flanigan, Chicago.
Stories of Birds Lenore Elizabeth Mulets
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A.apted and arranged for unison, two or four part chorus by N.A. M. A.dante moderato
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A.apted for Children; H.A. Guerber, Legends of the Middle A.es;
Introductory American History Elbert Jay Benton
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THE JEA.OUS COURTIERS [1] [1] A.apted from the facts given in the German of H.A. Guerber's
Stories to Tell to Children Sara Cone Bryant
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