 And then it has come about that we use the same word for the soul of man and for a glass of gin. At the present day, however, we even more commonly use another name for this peculiar liquid — namely, " alcohol," and its origin is not less singular.  The Popular Science Monthly - Seite 5721872Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
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