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... caused his in- evitable intoxication . He tried bourbon and water , rum and water , scotch and water , rye and water , gin and water and concluded , since every drink had water as a constant , that SUNDEM water caused his drunkenness ...
... caused his in- evitable intoxication . He tried bourbon and water , rum and water , scotch and water , rye and water , gin and water and concluded , since every drink had water as a constant , that SUNDEM water caused his drunkenness ...
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water caused his drunkenness . He then gritted his teeth and tried water alone - with negative results . When I last saw him he had concluded that the glass was the intoxicating agent , and he was about to begin another series of experi ...
water caused his drunkenness . He then gritted his teeth and tried water alone - with negative results . When I last saw him he had concluded that the glass was the intoxicating agent , and he was about to begin another series of experi ...
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... caused by light , hence with a punch one " sees " stars . Even if the sense organ is no longer there , only the ... causes a proboscis re- sponse ; if a fly is ravenously hungry , gentle bending of the hair causes a response . How many ...
... caused by light , hence with a punch one " sees " stars . Even if the sense organ is no longer there , only the ... causes a proboscis re- sponse ; if a fly is ravenously hungry , gentle bending of the hair causes a response . How many ...
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