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" ... brown sherry, and other incongruities. Then there is a rich glutinous smoothness in the pulp, which nothing else possesses, but which adds to its delicacy. It is neither acid, nor sweet, nor juicy, yet one feels the want of none of these qualities,... "
The Castaways - Page 57
by Mayne Reid - 1920
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The Natural History of Man: Australia, New Zealand, Polynesia, America, Asia ...

John George Wood - 1870 - 918 pages
...intermingled with it come wafts of flavour that call to mind cream cheese, onion sauce, brown sherry, and other incongruities. " Then there is a rich glutinous...perfect as it is. It produces no nausea or other bad effect, and the more you eat of it the less you feel inclined to stop. In fact, to eat durians is a...
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The Malay Archipelago: The Land of the Orang-utan, and the Bird of ..., Volume 2

Alfred Russel Wallace - 1869 - 688 pages
...flavored with almonds gives the best general idea of it, but intermingled with it come wafts of flavor that call to mind cream-cheese, onion-sauce, brown-sherry,...perfect as it is. It produces no nausea or other bad effect, and the more you eat of it the less you feel inclined to stop. In fact, to eat durions, is...
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The Malay Archipelago: The Land of the Oranguatan, and the Bird of Paradise ...

Alfred Russel Wallace - 1869 - 694 pages
...idea of it, but intermingled with iBpmc wafts of flavor that call to mind cream-cheese, onioiHauce, brown-sherry, and other incongruities. Then there...perfect as it is. It produces no nausea or other bad effect, and the more you eat of it the less you feel inclined to stop. In fact, to eat durions, is...
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The Malay Archipelago: The Land of the Orang-utan and the Bird of ..., Volume 1

Alfred Russel Wallace - 1869 - 360 pages
...cream-cheese, onion-sauce, brown sherry, and other incongruities. Then there is a rich glutinous smoothness iu the pulp which nothing else possesses, but which adds...perfect as it is. It produces no nausea or other bad effect, and the more you eat of it the less you feel inclined to stop. In fact to eat Durians is a...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 127

1869 - 596 pages
...to its delicacy. It is neither acid, nor sweet, nor juicy, yet one feels the want of none of those qualities, for it is perfect as it is. It produces no nausea or other bad effect, and the more you eat of it the less you feel inclined to stop. In fact, to eat Durians is a...
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The Polar and Tropical Worlds: A Description of Man and Nature in the Polar ...

Georg Hartwig - 1871 - 776 pages
...intermingled with it come wafts of flavor that call to mind cream-cheese, onion-sauce, brown sherry, and other incongruities. Then there is a rich glutinous...perfect as it is. It produces no nausea, or other bad effect, and the more you eat of it the less you feel inclined to stop. In fact, to eat durions is a...
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The Gardener's Monthly and Horticultural Advertiser, Volume 15

1873 - 420 pages
...mind cream-cheese, Onion-sauce, brownsherry, a'nd other incongruities. Then there is a rich g ulinous smoothness in the pulp which nothing else possesses,...perfect as it is. It produces no nausea or other bad effect, and the more you eat of it the less you feel inclined to stop. In fact, to eat Durians is a...
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Teresina peregrina; or, Fifty thousand miles of travel round the world, Volume 2

Maria Theresa Longworth, Thérèse Yelverton (Viscountess Avonmore) - 1874 - 388 pages
...with almonds, with wafts of flavour that call to mind cream-cheese, onion-sauce, and brown sherry ; a rich, glutinous smoothness in the pulp which nothing...none of these qualities, for it is perfect as it is. In fact, to eat doorian is a new sensation worth a voyage to the East to experience." Others describe...
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Food Journal, Volume 4

1874 - 500 pages
...other incongruities. There is a rich glutinous smoothness in the pulp which nothing else possesses It is neither acid, nor sweet, nor juicy, yet one...none of these qualities, for it is perfect as it is." GEORGE WALTERS. THE CONTINENTAL WHEAT CROP.— Paris advices state that the wheat crop still leaves...
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Biennial Report, Volume 14

Kansas State Horticultural Society - 1885 - 328 pages
...it; but intermingled with it come wafts of flavor that call to mind Limburger cheese, oniou sauce, and other incongruities. Then there is a rich, glutinous...perfect as it is. It produces no nausea or other bad effect , and the more you eat of it the less you feel inclined to stop. In fact, to eat dnrions is...
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