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They were busy bringing more food when Small Porgies came ashore.

From Just So Stories by Kipling, Rudyard

You know that he was the smallest of them all, and so his name was Small Porgies.

From Just So Stories by Kipling, Rudyard

They stopped unloading the foods and instantly sailed away to sea till Small Porgies had quite finished eating.

From Just So Stories by Kipling, Rudyard

Each fish is at its best in its season, for instance:— Bluefish, Butterfish, Sea, Striped Bass, Porgies, Sea-trout or Weakfish are best from April to September.

From The International Jewish Cook Book 1600 Recipes According to the Jewish Dietary Laws with the Rules for Kashering; the Favorite Recipes of America, Austria, Germany, Russia, France, Poland, Roumania, Etc., Etc. by Greenbaum, Florence Kreisler