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The distiller's liquor and the gauger's flute would combine to speed the moments of digestion; and when both were somewhat mellow, they would wind up the evening with "Over the Hills and Far Away," to an accompaniment of knowing glances. And at least there is a smuggling story, with original and half-idyllic features. A little farther, the road to the right passes an upright stone in a field.
Robert Louis Stevenson - The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. 1
The distiller's liquor and the gauger's flute would combine to speed the moments of digestion; and when both were somewhat mellow, they would wind up the evening with 'Over the hills and far away' to an accompaniment of knowing glances. And at least, there is a smuggling story, with original and half-idyllic features. A little further, the road to the right passes an upright stone in a field.
Robert Louis Stevenson - Edinburgh Picturesque Notes
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