| An' since 'twas very clear we drank only ginger-beer, Faith, there must ha' been some stingo in the ginger. |
| The other is that, along with Stingo and the reader, even the author at first accepts Sophie's version of her past. |
| I never touch a drop of stingo before twelve at noon or after twelve at night. |
| Over time she reluctantly tells the story of her past to Stingo, but she is never able to forgive herself and finally chooses to die beside Nathan in a suicide pact. |
| The sight o' the hay as I saw to-day is as good as a glass of stingo. |
| Stingo is not just a brand name, it's also a style, the name for a traditional strong ale brewed in the north of England in the 17th century. |
