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bottle
of
mountain
wine
;
grate
a
nutmeg
into
it
;
sweeten
it
to
your
taste
;
stir
it
till
the
sugar
is
dissolved,
and
then
add
three
or
four
slices
of
bread
toasted
brown.
Let
it
stand
two
hours,
and
then
strain
it
off
into
the
Grace
Cup.
CIDER
CUP,
OR
COLD
TANKARD.
Cold
Tankard
has
for
a
very
long
period
been
a
favourite
summer
drink
not
only
within
the
walls
of
the
Colleges,
but
also
at
Taverns
situated
near
the
banks
of
the
river,
and
which
are
much
a
composition
which
in
a
short
time
will
make
weak
beer
strong,
even
to
intoxication.
Coculus
Indicus,
the
pulp
of
Coculus
suberosvs.
Imported
from
the
East
Indies
in
considerable
quan-
tities,
for
the
purpose,
it
is
said,
of
giving
beer
and
spirits
an
intoxicating
quality
at
less
expense
than
by
genuine
materials.
The
use
of
it
is
prohibited
by
law.
Rennie's
Pharm.
Grains
of
Paradise.
In
the
slang
of
brewers'
druggists
termed
G.
P.
The
seeds
of
the
Amomum
grana
Pa-
radisi.
They
are
seldom
used
in
medicine,
but
are
ex-
tensively
employed
to
conceal
adulterations
by
giving
false
strength
to
spirits,
wine,
beer,
and
vinegar.
Ibid.
I)