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Excerpt from The Bar-Tenders'' Guide, a Complete Cyclopedia of Plain and Fancy Drinks: Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States, Together with the Most Popular British, French, Italian, Russian, and Spanish Recipes, Embracing Punches, Juleps
Philadelphia Fish House punch. The rest we owe to the inspiration of Jerry Thomas himself, and as he is as inexorable as the Medes and Persians in his principle that no excellent drink can be made out of any thing but excellent materials, we conceive that we are safe in assert ing that whatever may be prepared after his instructions will be able to Speak eloquently for itself. Good wine needs no bush, Shakespeare tells us and over one of Jerry''s mixtures eulogy is quite as redundant.
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Philadelphia Fish House punch. The rest we owe to the inspiration of Jerry Thomas himself, and as he is as inexorable as the Medes and Persians in his principle that no excellent drink can be made out of any thing but excellent materials, we conceive that we are safe in assert ing that whatever may be prepared after his instructions will be able to Speak eloquently for itself. Good wine needs no bush, Shakespeare tells us and over one of Jerry''s mixtures eulogy is quite as redundant.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Language - English
Hardback
Contributors
Author
Jerry Thomas
Published Date -
ISBN - 9780265250099
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.4 cm
Page Count - 254
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