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Granted, there still was Vanilla This and Vanilla That and quite a lot of things tropique, and dull blends were undoubtedly still being hyped up by the use of intriguing/exotic names, but overall the line offered much greater variety and originality.
Archive 2007-04-01 Marina Geigert 2007
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Sunne at noonetide vpon their sterbourd (that is to say hauing crossed the 苢uinoctial and the Southerne tropique) after a long
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Red sea, who setting forth in Autumne and sailing Southward till they had the Sunne at noonetide vpon their sterbourd (that is to say hauing crossed the Æquinoctial and the Southerne tropique) after a long Nauigation directed their course to the North and in the space of 3. years enuironed all Africk, passing home through the Gaditan strait and arriuing in Ægypt.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 01 Richard Hakluyt 1584
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