Verified Source: Winston Churchill — "A single glass of champagne…"

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一杯香槟便能带来一种兴奋的感觉。神经被提振，想象力愉快地被激发，思维也变得更加敏捷。一整瓶则会产生相反的效果。过量便会导致昏睡般的麻木。战争亦是如此，而两者的特性，最好的发现方式便是小口啜饮。

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Winston Churchill, 1898, Malakand Field Force.

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