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Take a small portion of cane-juice (hot or cold) in
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Ordinary cane-juice contains about three parts of resin to every 100 of sugar, and the projection of a small piece of soap into a tache full of granulating syrup will soon convince any one of the effect likely to result from the presence of that material.
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They employed the cacao, maize, Indian corn (_Zea Mays_), and raw cane-juice, and coloured it with arnatto, which they called _achiotti_ or _rocou_, but which was known in Europe at that time by the name of _Terra
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In 1877 a British company -- the "Yengarie" -- was started with a large capital for the purpose of acquiring cane-juice all over the Colony and extracting from it highly-refined sugar.
The Philippine Islands John Foreman
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It is made from fermented cane-juice, its alcohol content being so great that it burns like methylated spirits.
Head Hunters of the Amazon: Seven Years of Exploration and Adventure 1923
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We were about going out after cane, and Miriam had already pulled on one of her buckskin gloves, dubbed "old sweety" from the quantity of cane-juice they contain, when Mr. Carter slipped on its mate, and held it tauntingly out to her.
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In the boiling house the cane-juice flowed first into a large receptacle, the clarifier, where by treatment with lime and moderate heat it was separated from its grosser impurities.
American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime Ulrich Bonnell Phillips 1905
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Then her glance returned, and all the rest of the way home she was as sweet as the last dip of cane-juice from the boiling battery.
Bonaventure A Prose Pastoral of Acadian Louisiana George Washington Cable 1884
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We were about going out after cane, and Miriam had already pulled on one of her buckskin gloves, dubbed "old sweety" from the quantity of cane-juice they contain, when
A Confederate Girl's Diary Sarah Morgan Dawson 1875
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Old Floridians say that no one is justified in drinking whiskey, while he can get cane-juice; it is sweet and spirited, without cloying, foams like ale, and there were little spots on the ceiling of the dining-room where our lively beverage had popped out its cork.
Army Life in a Black Regiment Higginson, Thomas W 1869
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