Remember First to possess his books; for without them He’s but a sot, as I am, nor hath not One spirit to command: they all do hate him 90 As rootedly as I. Burn but his books.— The Tempest The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.]
The only difference between him and a sot was drinking his liquors genteelly from his own cellar, and lying in bed when a sot lies in the gutter.— The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 1, July, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy

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