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Watercress is at its cressiest; and lettuce springs from the earth for no other reason than to invite the attentions of those two culinary modistes, oil and vinegar -- the Paquins of the kitchen -- and so be "dressed", with highest elegance.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, April 15, 1914 Various 1898
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