Pears come in a variety of shapes, sizes, and colors from tiny Seckels to long-necked Boscs to colorful Red Bartletts. |
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In the late 1950s Pears popularized early English songs by John Dowland and others, accompanied by famous guitarist and lutenist Julian Bream. |
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Pears bruise easily and don't keep well once they have fallen or been picked. |
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There is still the sense of scientific, political and religious ferment, although Pears is a much more literary writer. |
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Pears can be grown as standard trees or as fan-trained specimens against a sunny wall. |
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Pears are one of the few fruits that lend themselves equally happily to sweet and savoury dishes. |
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Based on Pinot Noir, it gives rich berry aromas alongside brioche, quince, and Pears. |
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With Mitchell finding some long touches, Pocklington extended their lead with a carbon copy second for Pears from another close range line-out, Mitchell again converting. |
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Pears are some of the best fruits of the whole year, and they only come around in the fall. |
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Andy Pears also landed five whiting, but just one sand dab, and had to settle for second place with 2lb 13oz. |
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Ollie Pears, rider of Pivotman I ride four or five lots every day and work pretty hard at the yard as well. |
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Pears soap, made at Port Sunlight, is the world's first registered brand, and world's oldest brand in existence. |
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Benjamin Britten The play was adapted into an opera, with music by Benjamin Britten and libretto by Britten and Peter Pears. |
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Among his influences at Oxford were WS Watt, R Meiggs, RM Hare, Elizabeth Anscombe, Eric Dodds, Eduard Fraenkel, David Pears and Gilbert Ryle. |
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In April 1939 Britten and Pears sailed to North America, going first to Canada and then to New York. |
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In 1940 Britten composed Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, the first of many song cycles for Pears. |
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The Aldeburgh Festival was launched in June 1948, with Britten, Pears and Crozier directing it. |
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The authorities at Westminster Abbey had offered burial there, but Britten had made it clear that he wished his grave to be side by side with that, in due course, of Pears. |
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Later in the year he got to know Pears while they were both helping to clear out the country cottage of a mutual friend who had died in an air crash. |
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Britten and Pears consummated their relationship and from then until Britten's death they were partners in both their professional and personal lives. |
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Pears and apples join the last of the berries at farmers' markets, and early Swiss chards and winter squashes pop up alongside zucchini and tomatoes. |
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Before I fell under the tutelage of Pears, my sense of great singing was largeness and ease of tone, the possession of an uncomplicatedly brilliant instrument. |
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There was a tree just behind which bore alligator pears, and all about were the cocoa-nuts which gave the land its revenue. |
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Its wearer suggested that pears and peaches might yet be naturalized in the New England climate. |
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This can be made not only with apples but other fruits or vegetables as well, for example, pears or tomatoes. |
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Some grew their own apricots, grapes, berries, apples, pears, plums, currants, and cherries. |
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Cider and calvados are produced from locally grown apples and pears. |
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At the same time, there have been significant grubbings of these pears, especially in Tasmania where removals have been assisted by the Fruit Growing Reconstruction Scheme. |
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