inebriety
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In the proximity of the sugar-factories many bees perish of inebriety from the molasses, of which they are extremely fond.
From Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3 by Alexander von Humboldt
This gave the room the appearance of having been toyed with by an impatient cyclone, or an air of inebriety not in keeping with my poor but honest character.
From A Guest at the Ludlow and Other Stories by Edgar Wilson
The inebriety of hope seized all the guests; as for me, I felt myself bathed in tears.
From Ten Years' Exile Memoirs of That Interesting Period of the Life of the Baroness De Stael-Holstein, Written by Herself, during the Years 1810, 1811, 1812, and 1813, and Now First Published from the Original Manuscript, by Her Son. by Auguste Louis Baron de Stael-Holstein
After this riot had continued long enough in its inebriety, the corrective came through the influence of Rubens in the North and of Lebrun in France.
From The Tapestry Book by Mrs. Helen Churchill Hungerford Candee
Besides being equal to Mrs. Campbell's best work in the past, it is strikingly original in presenting the ethics of the body as imperiously claiming recognition in the radical cure of inebriety.
From The Easiest Way in Housekeeping and Cooking Adapted to Domestic Use or Study in Classes by Helen Campbell
