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More than once did he, as he is wont to do in his sportive mood, deceive us; for, calling upon us to fill our goblets with what he described as a liquor surpassing all of Italy, and which might serve for Hebe to pour out for the gods, and requiring us to drink it off in honor of Bacchus, Pan, or Ceres, we found, upon lifting our cups to drain them, that they had been charged with some colored and perfumed medicament more sour or bitter than the worst compound of the apothecary, or than massican overheated in the vats.— Aurelian or, Rome in the Third Century
By tinning the stills, the purity of the liquor will be augmented, and the distilling vessels, already so expensive, will be longer preserved.— The Art of Making Whiskey So As to Obtain a Better, Purer, Cheaper and Greater Quantity of Spirit, From a Given Quantity of Grain
By suitable gearing the drum can be revolved; and the dye-liquor, which is in the lower half of the wooden casing, penetrates through the lattice work of the drum, and dyes the material contained in it.— The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student
A separate vat contains the dye-liquor which is used.— The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student

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