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Maybe he is a good guy, but when he says he will spit some beech-nut in my eye, im not going for that.
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Liberty, I like how you only mention the things I said and not WA Mtnhunter 's words of spitting beech-nut in my eye.
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Liberty, I like how you only mention the things I said and not WA Mtnhunter 's words of spitting beech-nut in my eye.
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Maybe he is a good guy, but when he says he will spit some beech-nut in my eye, im not going for that.
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So you make beech-nut Pancakes, thick ones, and you hide Metwurst
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In France the beech-nut is much used for making oil, which is highly valued for burning in lamps and for cooking.
Among the Trees at Elmridge Ella Rodman Church
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Here a gray one has just passed, -- came down that tree and went up this; there he dug for a beech-nut, and left the bur on the snow.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 101, March, 1866 Various
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He hunted up a beech-nut grove and began to look up at the bushes, to see if a nut from last fall still hung there.
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Over the wattled edge, two tiny brown heads were peeping like fuzzy beech-nut rinds.
The Ward of King Canute; a romance of the Danish conquest 1893
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While they waited for the bondwomen to restore to the hampers the crystal goblets and gold-fringed napkins that even in the wood wastes must minister to such delicate lips, one merry little lady was launching fleets of beech-nut rinds down the stream; another, armed with a rush-spear, was making bold attack on the slumbers of some woodland creature which she had spied out basking on the sunny side of
The Ward of King Canute; a romance of the Danish conquest 1893
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