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Whatever others may think or say, Nurse Periwinkle is forever grateful; and among her relics of that Washington defeat, none is more valued than the little book which appeared on her pillow, one dreary day; for the D D. written in it means to her far more than Doctor of Divinity.
Hospital Sketches 1863
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A little Maltese, who we called Periwinkle, came in today weighing only 3. 7kg and had more fleas than skin, it looked like pepper had been sprinkled all over his body.
Sydney Star Observer 2009
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Here is "Love" in Periwinkle, which is such a playful color for all babies.
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"Periwinkle," said the Baron, as he encased his better leg, "let the grave be twenty feet deep!"
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Cartoon Network is developing characters suited for short-form entertainment, Samples said, such as Periwinkle, an animated platypus that stars in two-minute episodes that can be on cell phones, the network's Web site and before the feature film at movie theaters.
Advertising Lab: future of advertising and advertising technology 2010
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"Periwinkle," said the Baron, "up with the draw-bridge; down with the portcullis; bring me a cup of canary, and my nightcap.
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Ellen Moffett, owner of Periwinkle Fine Gifts & Home in downtown Cranford, hadn't heard the news of the murder.
Rutgers Student Killed, Police Say Sean Gardiner 2011
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Periwinkle dragonflies flit around him as he walks through thigh-high grass.
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Pretty in Periwinkle - Some of the best skirts can actually be found at your local dance store as they carry costumes and fancier tutus.
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Pretty in Periwinkle - Some of the best skirts can actually be found at your local dance store as they carry costumes and fancier tutus.
Leisa Naples: Say No to the Easter Dress: Pass Over Tradition! 2010
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