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Perhaps only through such filters as Alexander platz will Joyce's strong waters be made potable to the public.

From Time Magazine Archive

Helms alone does not drink strong waters of any kind.

From Time Magazine Archive

The excise, during the civil wars, was levied on bread, flesh-meat, as well as beer, ale, strong waters and many other commodities.

From The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part E. From Charles I. to Cromwell by Hume, David

I don't suppose he believed it for an instant; doubtless he thought me a wonderful liar, and put it all down as the result of a liking for strong waters.

From In Strange Company A Story of Chili and the Southern Seas by Boothby, Guy Newell

The snows of more than thirty winters have whitened our valley, since we have abstained from the strong waters of the pale-faces.

From Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 3 by Jones, James Athearn