your disorder must be frightened away; he made me drink three or four of his silver camp cups of excellent madeira at noon, and recommended to me to take a generous glass of claret after dinner.
First US President
Mirthfully encouraging the Marquis de Chastellux to drink alcohol to 'frighten away' an ague.
1782
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