Liquors

Examples

• A man of any rank may, without any reproach, abstain totally from tasting such liquors. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• The largest per capita increase since 1870 has been in malt liquors, and the next in coffee. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• Remember, if he calls for liquors of any sort, not to give them to him. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• Confusion is an union of two bodies, such as different liquors, where the parts become entirely undistinguishable. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
• Then the scales fell from the eyes of the Seven, and one said, Alas, that we drank of the curious liquors. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• But they forgot the bottles of curious liquors, and left them behind. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• Reel machines are then employed to transfer the hides from one vat to another, thus subjecting them to liquors of increasing strength. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• Those liquors, on the contrary, would probably become cheaper, and the consumption of them would be more likely to increase than to diminish. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• The only person behind the counter at which the liquors were served, was a bewildered servant girl, perfectly ignorant of the business. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• Soap, salt, candles, leather, and fermented liquors, have, indeed, become a good deal dearer, chiefly from the taxes which have been laid upon them. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• Catch the red-nosed man a-goin' anyvere but vere the liquors is; not he, Samivel, not he. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• One thing I never could comprehend was that Tyler had a sideboard with liquors and generally crackers. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• The employment of a brewer, and even that of a retailer of fermented liquors, are as necessary division's of labour as any other. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• Though in every country there are many people who spend upon such liquors more than they can afford, there are always many more who spend less. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• At present, drunkenness is by no means the vice of people of fashion, or of those who can easily afford the most expensive liquors. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• Fermented liquors brewed, and spiritous liquors distilled, not for sale, but for private use, are not in Great Britain liable to any duties of excise. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.

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