spirituous

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Charges at the Quarter-Sessions for the Liberty of Westminster, relating to Spirituous Liquors, J. Stagg. 1s.

From The Annual Catalogue (1737) Or, A New and Compleat List of All The New Books, New Editions of Books, Pamphlets, &c. by Worrall, J.

Refined sugar, wax, chocolate, molasses, $   550,937 Spirituous liquors, ale, porter, beer, cider, vinegar, linseed oil, 1,370,787 Household furniture, carriages, rail-road cars, etc.

From Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject by Elliott, E. N.

A beautiful Imitation of Essence of White Lilac may be compounded thus:— Spirituous extract from tubereuse pomade, 1 pint.     "    of orange-flower pomade, 1/4 " Otto of almonds, 3 drops.

From The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants by Piesse, George William Septimus

Lastly, the Incisions are to be wash'd with some Spirituous Liquor; and a Bandage is to be made convenient for the Part.

From The Compleat Surgeon or, the whole Art of Surgery explain'd in a most familiar Method. by Le Clerc, Charles Gabriel

Spirituous liquors might remain as dear as ever; while, at the same time, the wholesome and invigorating liquors of beer and ale might be considerably reduced in their price.

From An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Garnier, Germain