 | 1845 - 518 pages
...consuming a pint of hartshorn which mysteriously disappeared about the same time from my room, it« evident strength being, no doubt, too tempting. Eau...Almost the only exceptions among the lower classes arc1 the families of English emigrant?, who, accustomed to poor living and hnrd work at home, continue... | |
 | American periodicals - 1844 - 584 pages
...mysteriously disappeared about the same time from my room doubt too tempting. its evident strength being no Eau de Cologne and lavender-water, I know, they drink...industrious, thankful for the many hitherto unknown comfort» and luxuries they can enjoy, and carefully and fearfully abstaining from all excess. Of this... | |
 | Jane Robinson - Biography & Autobiography - 1999 - 200 pages
...room; its evident strength being no doubt too tempting. Eau de Cologne and lavender-water, I know, thev drink whenever they are left about, or anything else...contemplate, and far worse to witness and endure. CATHERtNE TRAtLL, The Canadian Setter's Guide, t860 FIVK SPENDING THE DAY On Thursday morning early... | |
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... drambottle if it be by any means or in any shape accessible. I have known a female servant drink camphorated spirits of wine, and suspect the same individual of consuming a pint of hartshorn which mysteriously disappeared about the same time from... 