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JToe Bon 'Vivant's Companion

NONSUCH PUNCH

6 bottles of claret

6 bottles of soda water

1 bottle of brandy

1 bottle of sherry

H pint of green tea

Juice of 3 lemons

H pineapple, cut in small pieces

Sweeten with white sugar to taste. Strain and bottle

immediately. Keep for one month before using.

OLD DELAWARE FISHING PUNCH

1 tablespoonful of sugar

Juice of one lemon

dissolve with a little water

H jigger St. Croix rum

jigger Martell brandy

Fill glass with cracked ice.

Stirwell with spoon; dress with fruits in season.

J'oa§l drunk by dyin^ Englishmen in the Black Jdole of Calcutta;

Stand to your glasses steady,

And drink to your comrades eyes,

Jdere's a cup to the dead already

And here's to the next that dies.

The good die young,

"Jdere's hoping that you may live to a ripe

old age.