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«Texas does not, like any other region, simply have indigenous dishes. It proclaims them. It congratulates you, on your arrival, at having escaped from the slop pails of the other 49 states.»

Author: Alistair Cooke | About: Nations | Keywords: arrivals, congratulated, congratulates, congratulating, dishes, escaped, indigenous, pail, pails, proclaims, region, slop, Texas, The Arrival

«PORTUGUESE, n.pl. A species of geese indigenous to Portugal. They are mostly without feathers and imperfectly edible, even when stuffed with garlic.»

Author: Ambrose Bierce (Editor, Journalist, Writer) | Keywords: edible, imperfectly, indigenous, Portugal, Portuguese, stuffed

«What is a country without rabbits and partridges? They are among the most simple and indigenous animal products; ancient and venerable families known to antiquity as to modern times; of the very hue and substance of Nature, nearest allied to leaves and to the ground.»

Author: Henry David Thoreau (Essayist, Philosopher, Poet) | Keywords: allied, antiquity, hue, indigenous, modern times, nearest, partridge, partridges, products, rabbits, venerable

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