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"ref": "2010 -, Houston Brummit, Talladega Days: Race, Rural Life, and Memories of a Forgotten Legend",
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"ref": "2009, Hazel Dixon-Cooper, Love on a Rotten Day: An Astrological Survival Guide to Romance",
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"text": "In addition to being an SSE member, we are also conducting our own seed exchange program, and we will gladly send trial samples of either Siberia or Glacier to SSE members for any cold-natured variety of tomato, beans, peas, squash or pumpkin that is no longer being sold.",
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},
{
"ref": "2010 -, Houston Brummit, Talladega Days: Race, Rural Life, and Memories of a Forgotten Legend",
"text": "She was so very cold-natured that you had to have a fire all night.",
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},
{
"ref": "2011, Rice Freeman-Zachery, Tonia Davenport, Destination Creativity: The Life-Altering Journey of the Art Retreat",
"text": "If you're cold-natured and tend to get chilled easily, you're going to need to plan ahead so you can relax and have fun instead of trying to keep warm.",
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"text": "No, he was thinking, Kate isn't cold-natured at all. Not by any stretch of the imagination! She was sweet and warm and loving,",
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},
{
"ref": "2009, Hazel Dixon-Cooper, Love on a Rotten Day: An Astrological Survival Guide to Romance",
"text": "You'll have material success and a cold-natured partner who pencils your love-making in his or her calendar — as long as it doesn't interfere with the next board meeting.",
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},
{
"ref": "2014, Dawn Maree Ketteringham, Richard Ketteringham, Revolving Doors",
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"ref": "1984, Kent Whealy, Seed Savers ... Summer Edition, page 103",
"text": "In addition to being an SSE member, we are also conducting our own seed exchange program, and we will gladly send trial samples of either Siberia or Glacier to SSE members for any cold-natured variety of tomato, beans, peas, squash or pumpkin that is no longer being sold.",
"type": "quotation"
},
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}
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