Drinks of the World, 第 1 巻Leadenhall Press, 1892 - 356 ページ Covers the history and origins of all kinds of beverages: from water to cocktails. |
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... Indian drink , is as unsatisfactory in its explanation as in its etymology . It seems , indeed , to be little more than spirit and water , with sugar and nutmeg to taste . It very nearly approaches , if it is not identical with , toddy ...
... Indian drink , is as unsatisfactory in its explanation as in its etymology . It seems , indeed , to be little more than spirit and water , with sugar and nutmeg to taste . It very nearly approaches , if it is not identical with , toddy ...
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... Indians prepared and drank a beer obtained from Indian corn , called chica or maize beer . The The process followed in making chica is very similar to that of beer brewing in Britain . The maize is moistened with water , allowed ...
... Indians prepared and drank a beer obtained from Indian corn , called chica or maize beer . The The process followed in making chica is very similar to that of beer brewing in Britain . The maize is moistened with water , allowed ...
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... Indians settle down there with the intention of passing some five or six months . They make themselves as com- fortable as circumstances will permit , by building wigwams covered with palm or banana leaves . Their next care is to beat ...
... Indians settle down there with the intention of passing some five or six months . They make themselves as com- fortable as circumstances will permit , by building wigwams covered with palm or banana leaves . Their next care is to beat ...
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... Sir Paul Rycaut . 46 16 Of the pretious Leafe called Cuca . " But above all we must not omit to discourse at large of the Herb which the Indians call Cuca , and the Spaniards , Coca , being that which is , 282 DRINKS .
... Sir Paul Rycaut . 46 16 Of the pretious Leafe called Cuca . " But above all we must not omit to discourse at large of the Herb which the Indians call Cuca , and the Spaniards , Coca , being that which is , 282 DRINKS .
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... Indians do both give them the name of Cuca ; the which is so much ' esteemed by the Indians , that they prefer it before ' Gold , or Silver , or Pretious Stones . They plant and ' manure them with great art and diligence , and gather ...
... Indians do both give them the name of Cuca ; the which is so much ' esteemed by the Indians , that they prefer it before ' Gold , or Silver , or Pretious Stones . They plant and ' manure them with great art and diligence , and gather ...
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124 ページ - Poor stuff! No, sir, claret is the liquor for boys; port for men; but he who aspires to be a hero (smiling) must drink brandy.
268 ページ - By this pathetic manner, which no one ever possessed in so eminent a degree, he used to shock me from quitting his company, till I hurt my own health not a little by sitting up with him when I was myself far from well: nor was it an easy matter to oblige him even by compliance, for he always maintained that no one forbore...
183 ページ - ... up one-third, or perhaps a little less. Then take rasped or pounded ice, and fill up the tumbler. Epicures rub the lips of the tumbler with a piece of fresh pineapple, and the tumbler itself is very often incrusted outside with stalactites of ice. As the ice melts, you drink.
268 ページ - ... he used to shock me from quitting his company, till I hurt my own health not a little by sitting up with him when I was myself far from well : nor was it an easy matter to oblige him even by compliance, for he always maintained that no one forbore their own gratifications for the sake of pleasing another, and if one did sit up it was probably to amuse one's self.
256 ページ - It prevents and cures Agues, Surfets and Feavers, by infusing a fit quantity of the Leaf, thereby provoking a most gentle Vomit and breathing of the Pores, and hath been given with wonderful success. * It (being prepared and drank with Milk and Water) strengtheneth the inward parts, and prevents Consumptions, and powerfully asswageth the pains of the Bowels, or griping of the Guts and Looseness.
219 ページ - With a friend and a pipe puffing sorrows away, And with honest old stingo was soaking his clay, His breath-doors of life on a sudden were shut, And he died full as big as a Dorchester butt.
290 ページ - Pasco throw masticated coca on hard veins of metal, in the belief that it softens the ore, and renders it more easy to work. The origin of this custom is easily explained, when it is recollected that in the time of the Incas it was believed that the...
117 ページ - The vertuose boke Of Distyllacyon of the waters of all maner of Herbes...
18 ページ - Syria was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of the wares of thy making : they occupied in thy fairs with emeralds, purple, and broidered work, and fine linen, and coral, and agate.
15 ページ - Teniotic, a wine which receives its name from a place called Tenia, where it is produced. Its colour is pale and white, and there is such a degree of richness in it, that, when mixed with water, it seems gradually to be diluted, much in the same way as Attic honey when a liquid is poured into it ; and besides the agreeable flavour of the wine, its fragrance is so delightful as to render it perfectly aromatic, and it has the property of being slightly astringent. There are many other vineyards in...