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Unermüdlich konnte er Bittermandelkerne in der Schraubenpresse quetschen oder Moschuskörner stampfen oder fette graue Amberknollen mit dem Wiegemesser hacken oder Veilchenwurzeln raspeln, um die Späne dann in feinstem Alkohol zu digerieren.
He was indefatigable when it came to crushing bitter almond seeds in the screw press or mashing musk pods or mincing dollops of grey, greasy ambergris with a chopping knife or grating violet roots and digesting the shavings in the finest alcohol.
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