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  • Aunt Molly let the girls set the table and fetch the teapotful of milk from the springhouse, and cookies from the crock in the kitchen.

    Caddie Woodlawn’s Family Carol Ryrie Brink 2000

  • Aunt Molly let the girls set the table and fetch the teapotful of milk from the springhouse, and cookies from the crock in the kitchen.

    Caddie Woodlawn’s Family Carol Ryrie Brink 2000

  • "Give me some tea -- a whole teapotful, Mrs. West -- and get a hot bath ready."

    The Devil's Paw 1906

  • I s'pose Ann Carter would put as much in one cup of tea as Mrs.T. uses for the whole teapotful, if she had her way. "

    The Young Musician ; Or, Fighting His Way Horatio Alger 1865

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