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The cheries are too ripe not to pick, even as that is a topic for it's own space and time sorry James, I am clearly not in complete control of myself.
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Inever used to like cheries and then my friend used to eat them by the boat load and the obsession passed onto me.
Cherries The List Writer 2008
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Layout made and coded by Stephanie. (c) to help me through reality wheep. im halfway doing my lit research. aaand its due tmr. aaand i think i have a chem test tmr mmm nothing to say so from cheries blog
ianthopia Diary Entry ianthopia 2006
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It is of a drollness, mes cheries, "laughed Tessa Bibye one day, stopping at the cabin by the south wall;" how Francette does but sit in the shade and nurse that half-dead wolf.
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See how les petites cheries step out for the credit of their master.
Rodney Stone Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1896
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See how les petites cheries step out for the credit of their master.
Rodney stone Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1896
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See how les petites cheries step out for the credit of their master.
Rodney Stone Arthur Conan Doyle 1894
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MEDLARS a kind of verie good fruit, so called by vs chieflie for these respectes: first in that they are not good vntill they be rotten: then in that they open at the head as our medlars, and are about the same bignesse: otherwise in taste and colour they are farre differẽt: for they are as red as cheries and very sweet: but whereas the cherie is sharpe sweet, they are lushious sweet.
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MEDLARS a kind of verie good fruit, so called by vs chieflie for these respectes: first in that they are not good vntill they be rotten: then in that they open at the head as our medlars, and are about the same bignesse: otherwise in taste and colour they are farre differêt: for they are as red as cheries and very sweet: but whereas the cherie is sharpe sweet, they are lushious sweet.
A Briefe and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia Thomas Hariot 1590
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Medlars, a kinde of very good fruit: so called by vs chiefly for these respects: first in that they are not good vntill they be rotten, then in that they open at the head as our Medlars, and are about the same bignesse: otherwise in taste and colour they are farre different; for they are as red as cheries, and very sweet: but whereas the chery is sharpe sweet, they are lushious sweet.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation. Vol. XIII. America. Part II. Richard Hakluyt 1584
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