intoxication

• As to intoxication, the most suspicious of mortals could not have dreamed of such a cause in so highly respectable a family. —  Life in the Red Brigade London Fire Brigade
• It is a never-failing source of supply of the strong waters that bring the good cheer of intoxication, and lull into torpid content the mind that wants to forget its worry or its misery. —  Society Its Origin and Development
• =Causes and Effects of the Traffic.=--The leading causes of intemperance are the natural craving of appetite and the pleasure of mild intoxication, the congenial society of the saloon and the habit of treating, and the presence of the public bar on the streets of the poorer districts of the city. —  Society Its Origin and Development
• As soon as we arrived, of course, as with all pirate vessels, the first day was dedicated to revelling and intoxication--that is, by the white portion of the crew. —  Percival Keene
• I think, when we are visited again, I shall sham intoxication--that will not be very suspicious No, not on either side," replied Edward. —  The Children of the New Forest

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