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Hashmi's stall, at which green tea or a sweet, pea-soupy preparation of coffee may be had at all hours of the day, but the _café_ proper, gloomy by daylight, lies through the door behind.
Life in Morocco and Glimpses Beyond Budgett Meakin 1886
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"Stop!" cried our tyrant loudly; and the oars which were being dropped into the pea-soupy water were tossed up again and held in a row.
Blue Jackets The Log of the Teaser George Manville Fenn 1870
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"Well, sir, yer can't say quite well thankye, 'cause it arn't right colour yet, and it's got a sort o 'fishing-boat flavour in it, as puts yer in mind o' Yarmouth market at herring time, but it ain't so pea-soupy as it were, and it might be worse.
Blue Jackets The Log of the Teaser George Manville Fenn 1870
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