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abstinence
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alcohol-soaked
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all
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From this reading Back in Oakland from my wanderings, I returned to the water-front and renewed my comradeship with Nelson, who was now on shore all the time and living more madly than before.
and
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Back
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Barleycorn
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From this reading I drank every day, and whenever opportunity offered I drank to excess; for I still laboured under the misconception that the secret of John Barleycorn lay in drinking to bestiality and unconsciousness.
bay
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became
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From this reading I became pretty thoroughly alcohol-soaked during this period.
before
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bestiality
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by
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comradeship
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cruises
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day
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days
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drank
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drinking
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during
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From this reading I became pretty thoroughly alcohol-soaked during this period.
every
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excess
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for
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from
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going
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healthy
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help
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him
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I
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in
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John
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laboured
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lay
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living
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longer
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From this reading The result was that I was no longer reinvigorated by periods of open-air abstinence and healthy toil.
madly
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misconception
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more
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my
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Nelson
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no
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now
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Oakland
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occasionally
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of
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offered
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on
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only
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open-air
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From this reading The result was that I was no longer reinvigorated by periods of open-air abstinence and healthy toil.
opportunity
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From this reading I drank every day, and whenever opportunity offered I drank to excess; for I still laboured under the misconception that the secret of John Barleycorn lay in drinking to bestiality and unconsciousness.
out
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period
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From this reading I became pretty thoroughly alcohol-soaked during this period.
periods
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From this reading The result was that I was no longer reinvigorated by periods of open-air abstinence and healthy toil.
pretty
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From this reading I became pretty thoroughly alcohol-soaked during this period.
reinvigorated
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renewed
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result
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From this reading The result was that I was no longer reinvigorated by periods of open-air abstinence and healthy toil.
returned
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From this reading Back in Oakland from my wanderings, I returned to the water-front and renewed my comradeship with Nelson, who was now on shore all the time and living more madly than before.
scow-schooners
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secretnounUS /ˈsiː.krət/
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
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several
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shore
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short-handed
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spent
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still
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than
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that
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From this reading The result was that I was no longer reinvigorated by periods of open-air abstinence and healthy toil.
the
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this
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From this reading I became pretty thoroughly alcohol-soaked during this period.
thoroughly
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From this reading I became pretty thoroughly alcohol-soaked during this period.
time
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to
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toil
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From this reading The result was that I was no longer reinvigorated by periods of open-air abstinence and healthy toil.
too
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unconsciousness
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under
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wanderings
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was
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From this reading Back in Oakland from my wanderings, I returned to the water-front and renewed my comradeship with Nelson, who was now on shore all the time and living more madly than before.
water-front
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whenever
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who
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with
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From this reading Back in Oakland from my wanderings, I returned to the water-front and renewed my comradeship with Nelson, who was now on shore all the time and living more madly than before.
