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1 I am a producer of wheat, the great staple of this country.
2 Vegetables of various kinds were grown, but peas were the great staple .
3 The great staple exported from Whitehaven was then, and still is, coal.
4 Conversation was the great staple there, and of this Johnson was a master.
5 From a trivial export, silk has become the second great staple of shipment.
6 Of course a full supply of the great staple - whisky - was kept
7 Touching the first point, "Popular Sovereignty " - " the great staple " of Mr. Douglas's campaign-Mr.
8 Exhaustion has diminished the produce of the land, formerly the great staple of the country.
9 The Duke of Fitz-Aquitaine was the great staple of Lady Firebrace's correspondence with Mr Tadpole.
10 The smoking porridge, or parritch, of oatmeal, which is the great staple dish throughout Scotland.
11 Wheat is the great staple product of the West, and is the chief article of export.
12 The great staple of the North was fish.
13 Flour is our great staple here, and is selling at a large profit on Melbourne prices.
14 The present monopoly in their great staple commodity enjoyed by the South must be destroyed, and forever.
15 The South employed her laborers to produce the great staple of cotton, which was to clothe mankind.
16 This article, as well as cotton was neglected, and rice became the great staple of the country.
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