God knows I speak it with regret for you all and for your posterity, it is not an impossible thing to debauch this nation into a choice of thieves, knaves, devils, shock dogs, or anything comparatively speaking, by the power of various Intoxications.
"Daniel Defoe"
William Minto
Yet, I was often so physically tired that my mind was, when the momentary Intoxications passed, in a sense, dulled.
"My Attainment of the Pole"
Frederick A. Cook
I imagine it rather to be created by frequent Intoxications, as the malady goes off in the course of a week or fortnight.
"The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies"
Robert Gordon Latham