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30
DRINKS
A
LA
MODE
with
the
thin
rind
of
a
lemon,
and
just
give
one
grate
of
nutmeg.
Night
Cap.
Simmer
half
a
pint
of
ale,
and
when
on
the
point
of
boiling
pour
it
out
;
grate
half
a
nutmeg
into
it,
and
add
a
teaspoonful
of
moist
sugar
and
two
tablespoonfuls
of
brandy.
Night
Cap
(Sleeping).
Sweeten
some
boiling
milk,
flavour
with
a
few
drops
of
essence
of
vanilla
(or
lemon
if
preferred),
and
pour
in
some
soda
water.
Oxford
Mixture.
Take
half
a
tumblerful
of
tea,
sugar,
and
milk
;
add
a
slice
of
lemon,
a
wineglassful
of
new
milk,
and
the
same
of
rum
or
brandy
;
beat
up
a
new-
laid
egg
and add
it
to
the
rest
whilst
warm.
Sportsman*s
Drink.
Beat
the
yolk
of
an
egg
with
a tablespoonful
of
hot
gin
and
a
teaspoonful
of
syrup,
and
divide
into
tumblers,
and
fill
each
with
boiling
water.
Wassail
Bowl.
One
quart
of
hot
ale,
half
a
bottle
of
sherry,
the
juice
and
peel
of a
lemon,
two
well-roasted
apples.