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At first sight not a foot of it appeared, but that didn't matter, for the Periwinkles are a hopeful race; their crest is an anchor, with three cock-a-doodles crowing atop.
Hospital Sketches 1863
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At first sight not a foot of it appeared, but that didn't matter, for the Periwinkles are a hopeful race; their crest is an anchor, with three cock-a-doodles crowing atop.
Hospital sketches 1863
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At first sight not a foot of it appeared, but that didn't matter, for the Periwinkles are a hopeful race; their crest is an anchor, with three cock-a-doodles crowing atop.
Hospital Sketches Louisa May Alcott 1860
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Evelyn Burrows, who runs a combination bar-restaurant-clothing store called Periwinkles, was flooded out when ocean water surged over her back patio, tearing off the plywood that she thought would protect her business.
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Periwinkles, blue daisies and every other shade of blue that you can imagine, from the vibrant to the soft, will be a popular color choice in 2009.
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Similarly, “Periwinkles” recalls tender memories, and “Daisies” indicate compassion and concurrence.
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Mediterranean Cooking in Alaska: Seven Seafoods 2007: Recipe for Periwinkles in Dill-Onion Wine Broth (Όστρακα “της Πλώρις”) skip to main | skip to sidebar
Seven Seafoods 2007: Recipe for Periwinkles in Dill-Onion Wine Broth (Όστρακα “της Πλώρις”) Laurie Constantino 2007
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Periwinkles are usually in stock at Sagaya, our local Asian grocery.
Seven Seafoods 2007: Recipe for Periwinkles in Dill-Onion Wine Broth (Όστρακα “της Πλώρις”) Laurie Constantino 2007
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By the time we started in on the Periwinkles in Dill-Onion Wine Broth, we were whipped.
Seven Seafoods 2007: Recipe for Fennel Steamed Clams with Italian Sausage (Αχηβάδες με Μάραθο και Ιταλικό Λουκάνικο) Laurie Constantino 2007
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Similarly, “Periwinkles” recalls tender memories, and “Daisies” indicate compassion and concurrence.
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