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  • In Georgian Bath, the novelist's alter ego, Matthew Bramble, suspects that the mineral water pump is connected to the baths: "What a delicate beveridge is every day quaffed by the drinkers; medicated with the sweat and dirt, and dandriff; and the abominable discharges of various kinds, from twenty different diseased bodies, parboiling in the kettle below".

    Ten of the best spas John Mullan 2010

  • *Handz DK a chokility chip cookee and a BIIIIGGGGG kittynip martoonie* Or wud u prefir a more sordid beveridge?

    It iz bettur to deel wif ur kitteh - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2010

  • When I was a very young man I was with a group of people he knew when he strutted into the room and invited his friends to join him for a beveridge.

    Brent Budowsky: If Democrats Chose Gore and Republicans Chose Hagel 2008

  • In that case, what a delicate beveridge is every day quaffed by the drinkers; medicated with the sweat and dirt, and dandriff; and the abominable discharges of various kinds, from twenty different diseased bodies, parboiling in the kettle below.

    The Expedition of Humphry Clinker 2004

  • I think pickels a delightful beveridge, -- don't feel as if I could make out a meal without

    The Wit and Humor of America, Volume IX (of X) Various 1887

  • There will be a large food and beveridge area between the 2 main fields, food & drink is available all day and night (from 12: 00).

    The Local - Sweden's news in English 2009

  • Wanna see my badger, err beaver, err beveridge says:

    Guy Fawkes' blog 2009

  • Wanna see my badger, err beaver, err beveridge says:

    British Blogs 2009

  • June 2, 2008 at 8:45 am ai would just go to yahoo, then to yahoo groups, and search cheezfrenz. when yew find teh page there are instructions there. let us know if yew are habbin teh problems wif it oh rhsb, ai will wrap yew up in teh sawftiest of sawfty blankees and gib yew a mug of hawt chawklit wif a slash of ur adult beveridge of choyce. also, ai had dis basket of chawlit possums and ai dun kno wat ai gunn do wif them. yew don want them, do yew? tehy is awl sorts of chawlit and sum of them even have teh tastee fillings, like pebut nutter and karmul.

    Don’t play koi - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008

  • It is ear a young Pier, after an arjus day at the House of Commons, solazes himself with a glas of gin-and-water (the national beveridge), with cheerful conversation on the ewents of the day, or with an armless gaym of baggytell in the back-parlor.”

    Novels by Eminent Hands 2006

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