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Then one reaches hands of greeting to all the lone artists taking their morning _acquavite_ in Rome; to the young students of Germany at their early coffee and eggs; even remembering the lively
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 102, April, 1866 Various
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When we were getting safe into port, I gave the grog to the crew; they had often cast wistful eyes at the _acquavite_, but none was poured out whilst at sea.
Travels in the Great Desert of Sahara, in the Years of 1845 and 1846 James Richardson 1828
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