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plain little Established service at Calgarloch
She stood and knelt in her place about half-way down the aisle, feeling it all very strange after the plain little "Established" service at Calgarloch, where Mr. Craigie preached for an hour on end, and brought sweeties to Kirsty and Bingo in the afternoon if they had not fidgeted.
— from Head of the Lower School by Dorothea Moore

pale lilac Early summer Ariz Cal
Sego Lily Mariposa Tulip Calochórtus Nuttállii White, pale lilac Early summer Ariz., Cal., Utah These pretty flowers are about two inches across, their white petals tinged with yellowish-green or lilac, and often delicately fluted at the edges, often with hairy spots inside the petals at their base, the whole flower very variable in coloring.
— from Field Book of Western Wild Flowers by Margaret Armstrong


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