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Meanings of bitter potion in английском

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Usage of bitter potion in английском
1
Mix thou a bitter potion and I will administer a prayer.
The Coming of the King
2
Is it the bitter potion of sorrow?-meltmy heart with sincerely sympathetic woe!
The Letters of Robert Burns
3
The bitter potion must be sweetened with honey and sugar to make it palatable.
Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians
4
A hand held the back of her head, supporting her as she drank a bitter potion.
Celtic fire
5
When a physician administers a bitter potion to a patient, he does it to cure the patient.
Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians
6
And it is not a bitter potion, such as Alfred ordered; no, it is balmy with the scent of wild flowers.
Child Life in Town and Country / 1909
7
She was greedy of punishment, as a man in a fever is greedy of the bitter potion, which cools his blood.
Homo Sum — Volume 02
8
Yet much sweetness mingles itself with this bitter potion, chiefly in the view and hope of my speedy removal to the eternal world.
The Life of Col. James Gardiner / Who Was Slain at the Battle of...
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