strong waters
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Perhaps only through such filters as Alexander platz will Joyce's strong waters be made potable to the public.
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Helms alone does not drink strong waters of any kind.
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A little happiness has gone to my head like strong waters.
From Quality Street A Comedy by Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew)
Add the palate of a gourmet born, a free hand at the fat, the sweet, strong waters and high flavors—what wonder it is to envy those of us they fed!
From Dishes & Beverages of the Old South by McCulloch-Williams, Martha
His ingratitude, his treachery, his petty pilfering, his resistence of a love which the strong waters of death could not extinguish.
From Love to the Uttermost Expositions of John XIII.-XXI. by Meyer, F. B. (Frederick Brotherton)