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it was said to be 'hardly in the power of liquor to affect Dr Webster's...
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Niall Ferguson
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The Ascent of Money: A
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it was said to be 'hardly in the power of liquor to affect Dr Webster's understanding or his limbs'. Yet no one was more sober when it came to calculations of life expectancy.
( Niall Ferguson )
[ The Ascent of Money: A ]
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