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Sarah and her friend are having glasses of white wine, and they started their meal with chilled sweet-pea soup.
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Sarah and her friend are having glasses of white wine, and they started their meal with chilled sweet-pea soup.
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We're going to have a lobster salad, a vegetable medley, a sweet-pea soup with Black Russian truffles and wonderful petit fours.
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But let me just add that I recently discovered, quite by accident, that my beloved love-bug sweet-pea princess niece who just turned five is a bona fide Mean Girl.
How Girls Express Aggression and Online Fandom Dynamics 2006
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The final touch is absolute of broom – as a memory for the blooming brooms at the same time of the year, which also highly complement the orange blossom with their sweet-pea like aroma.
Archive 2006-05-01 Ayala Sender 2006
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If you ever want to have a marathon with a like-minded lover of campalicious space adventures, lemme know, sweet-pea.
9th June '05 hipikat 2005
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The forest, the jungle, the grassy spots, the hot rocks (with hoya and orchids), and even the sands, with the native sweet-pea, are fragrant.
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I thought despairingly of the sweet-pea penwipers I would have to purchase.
To Say Nothing of the Dog Willis, Connie 1997
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Basically, it is safe to say that practically anything from the garden, forest or kitchen can be run through the rabbit hutch - banana and paw-paw peels, pineapple cores, palm branches, corn stalks, peanut and sweet-pea vines, weeds, alfalfa, stylo-santhis.
28 additional technical notes about tropical agriculture 1996
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This corner the industrious little insects made the headquarters of their honey campaign, sallying out from thence to taste a sweet-pea or scarlet-runner and giving a passing kiss to a gaudy fuchsia, who wore a red coat and blue corporation sort of waistcoat, as they went homeward to their hive.
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