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English citations of apple
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- 1678, John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress:
- What of my dross thou findest there, be bold To throw away, but yet preserve the gold; What if my gold be wrapped up in ore? — None throws away the apple for the core.
- 1818, Mary Shelley, Frankenstein:
- I read and reread her letter, and some softened feelings stole into my heart and dared to whisper paradisiacal dreams of love and joy; but the apple was already eaten, and the angel's arm bared to drive me from all hope.
a type of MDMA, especially if in a red capsule[edit]
- 1997, Nick Barlay, Curvy Lovebox, page 187:
- Wha' y'after? Special K. Es […] Apples. Got some killer Doves.
- 2000, Dave Courtney, Raving Lunacy, page 72:
- […] all that happened when the adverts came out saying that Apple Es killed Leah Betts was that you couldn't buy one for love nor money cos every raver wanted one. There was a lot of shit pills out there and those ads were just saying to people that Apples were pukka.