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calves-feet

jelly

in

a

liquid

state,

a

sufficient

quantity

of

loaf

sugar,

(about

half

a

pound

;)

put

the

whole

into

a

jug,

pour

on

it

one

quart

of

boiling

water;

add

four

glasses

of

brandy,

stir

it

well

together,

and

it

is

fit

for

use

e

.

LEMON

PUNCH

TO

KEEP.

Cut

the

rind

off

six

lemons

if

large,

eight

if

small,

squeeze

out

the

juice,

put

the

rind

and

the juice

together,

and

add

one

quart

of white

brandy.

Let

it

remain

closely

covered

for

three

or

four

days.

Let

the

juice

of

six

or eight

additional

lemons

be

squeezed

into

two

quarts

of

water,

put

into

it

a

sufficient

quantity

of

double

re-

fined

sugar

to

sweeten

the

whole.

Boil

it

well,

and

when

quite

cold,

pour

into

it

a

bottle

of

sherry

or

madeira.

Then

mix

it

well

with

the

e

Many

of

the

first

statesmen

of

the

present

day

(should

they

see

this)

will

recognise

it

as

the

liquor

in-

variably

drank

by

them

at

College

before

they

attended

their

debating

parties.