gin

• They finished a bottle of gin, and then slept; and I could not avoid remarking that their sleep was light, such as temperance, health, and exercise bestow. —  The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy
• Garments within the reach of the poor man in forest and factory, field and mine, means the cotton gin, and that gin is the gift of an American. —  The Blot on the Kaiser's 'Scutcheon
• I hate gin--but that night I hated everything and tried the similia similibus rule We missed connection at Weldon. —  Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death
• In one place we observe an old bawd turning up her eyes and drinking a glass of gin, the very picture of hypocrisy; and a man indecently helping up a girl into the same cart; in another, a soldier sunk up to his knees in a bog, and two boys laughing at him, are well imagined. —  The Works of William Hogarth: In a Series of Engravings With Descriptions, and a Comment on Their Moral Tendency
• You take a long glass, and some pounded ice and some gin--only you must be careful to get I don't want to hear about it Well, you asked, you know," retorted Dick, with the air of a man who suffers under the perpetual illogicality of woman CHAPTER III HOSPITALITY EX OFFICIO I confess to being very much alarmed," said Mr. Kilshaw, "and I think Capital generally shares the feeling If I thought he could last, I should share it myself," said Sir Robert Perry He may easily last long enough to half ruin my business. —  Half a Hero A Novel

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