10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WHISKEYFIED»
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It is delightful to be sure, on the other hand, that we have the author's own
Captain Costigan before us, in his habit as he lived — the unshaven chin, the
battered hat, the high stock, the blue cloak, the whiskeyfied stare, and the
swagger.
Andrew Lang, William Pett Ridge, 1892
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Records of the American Catholic Historical Society of ...
whiskey fied husband Pat" H. he took his poor child to day from a good place,
pass'd by here, more whiskeyfied than yesterday & more insolant. June 12. . . .
Lieutenant (in the U. S. Navy) Francis Vict. Dupont* came out to bid me good bye
as ...
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The North American Review
So, by the hands of the toast- master himself, he sent me a pencilled note, which
the gentleman delivered with a whiskeyfied little speech to the effect that he was
sure it meant something kindly for somebody from the " dear, good dad," but ...
Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, 1894
... are more useful, more honorable, and more worthy men, than that whiskeyfied
old scholar who looks down upon them and their like. He said he would have a
sixth glass if we would stop : but we didn't ; and he took his sixth glass without us.
William Makepeace Thackeray, 1884
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Real life in Ireland: or, The day and night scenes, rovings, ...
... and he looked upon the dissensions amongst his countrymen as arising more
from religious animosities, than any defect in the government or antipathy to the
ruling powers; he made proper allowances for the whiskeyfied temper of honest ...
Could this brandyfied, whiskeyfied old sinner ever have had " buxom health of
rosy hue," or " spirits pure and slumbers light," that Gray talks about in his Eton
Ode ? Has he sat, a boy, on bright spring 88 NOTES OF A CUEIOUS MAN.
George Augustus Sala, Edmund Hodgson Yates, 1868
Some of the wines of the Orleannais and the Touraine have a peculiar Irish
whiskeyfied taste (to my own palate), as if the bottles had had a whiff of smoke
puffed into them; sometimes it varies to a kind of aromatic, cocoa-nutty flavour.
But their ...
The difficulty had been to get them together — the much-loved vicar, the proud
recluse, the whiskeyfied squire, and the conventional society man. In that he had
succeeded, however, and now it but remained to bind them to him. With these ...
O, it reminded me so sweetly of the swindles of other lands and days, that I could
n't help it," he answered ; and straightway in the eyes of both that poor,
whiskeyfied, Irish tatterdemalion stood transfigured to the glorious likeness of an
Italian ...
Another instance of the cool and calculated temerity of these policemen occurred
when Piapot and his gang (about 400 Cree and Saulteaux whiskeyfied warriors)
were camped at Swift Current, during the building of the Canadian Pacific ...
George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray, 1900
