...unfermented. They make only cakes, and never mould a loaf. A man of the Hebrides, for of the women's diet I can give no account, as soon as he appears...abstemious as to refuse the morning dram, which they call a shall:. The word whisky signifies water, and is applied by way of eminence to strong water, or distilled...

...unfermented. They make only cakes, and never mould a loaf. A man of the Hebrides, for of the women's diet I can give no account, as soon as he appears...at least I never was present at much intemperance; bnj no man is so abstemious as to refuse the morning dram, which they call a skalk. The word whisky...

...women's diet I can give no account, sat soon as he appears in the morning, swallows a glass of whiskey ; yet they are not a drunken race, at least I never...abstemious as to refuse the morning dram, which they call a akalk. The word whiskey signifies water, and is applied by way of eminence to strong water, or distilled...

...mctiri consueverunt. Verel. Ind. SKALK, s. A bumper of whisky taken by the Hebridians, in the morning. " They are not a drunken race, at least I never was...refuse the morning dram, which they call a skalk." Journey West Isl. Johnson's Works, viii. 270, 271. Gael, sgailc, id. But the term was probably left...

...cheese- and-hread4 and ham, Laid the foundation for a dram. " A man of the Hehrides," says Dr. Johnson, " as soon as he appears in the morning, swallows a glass of whisky ; yet they are not a drunken race; hut no man is so ahstemious as to refuse the morning-dram. Not long after the dram may he expected...

...cheese-and-bread, and ham, Laid the foundation for a dram. " A man of the Hebrides," says Dr. Johnson, " as soon as he appears in the morning, swallows a glass of whisky ; yet they are not a drunken race ; but no man is so abstemious as to refuse the morning-dram. Not long after the dram may be expected...

...mctiri consucverunt. Vercl. lud. SKALK, a. A bumper of whiskey taken by the Hebridians, in the morning. "They are not a drunken race, at least I never was...abstemious as to refuse the morning dram, which they call a tkrtlk." Journey West. Ы., Johnson's Works, viii. 270, 271. Gael, eyailc, id. But the term was probably...

...the Hebrides, for of the women's diet I can give no account," writes the tea-drinking Dr. Johnson, " as soon as he appears in the morning swallows a glass...abstemious as to refuse the morning dram, which they call a skulk. The word whisky (uisge) signifies water, and is applied by way of eminence to strong water or...

...unfermented. They make only cakes, and never mould a loaf. A man of the Hebrides, for of the women's diet I can give no account, as soon as he appears...glass of whisky ; yet they are not a drunken race, ah least I never was present at much intemperance ; but no man is so abstemious as to refuse the morning...

...bagpipe '. The social life of the inhabitants was scrutinized closely. 'A man of the Hebrides, ... as soon as he appears in the morning, swallows a glass of whisky' was one of his dicta. Another observation of the old man was that, 'if an epicure could remove by a...