"Better not try to brew beer there now, or it would turn out sour, boy; don 't you think so?"
"It looks like it, miss."
"Not that anybody means to try," she added, "for that 's all done with, and the place will stand as idle as it is, till it falls. As to strong beer, there 's enough of it in the cellars already, to drown the Manor House" (Dickens PG).
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Cited: Dickens, Charles. Great Expectations. (Tor Books, 1998).