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Updated: May 19, 2025
Pauvre fellow, you cold you hoongrai you starve youselfs. And you give me hot grogs, and varm fires, and someting to eats. I no give you ze gold vatch. Mais non mais non mais non. Voila. I take zat hankshife, blue as ze skies of France, and I wear him roun' my necks. Give me hims."
The only symptom of business was the gathering of half-a-dozen nightly customers, who sipped their grog for an hour or two in the parlour; and one of these, moreover, had never paid a farthing since he had patronised the house. There were twenty grogs scored up against him, besides a double column of beers.
We had been very careful and sparing in the use of our spirits, not knowing how long it might be before we should be able to get a fresh supply, or what necessity might arise for their use; but this was considered an occasion when the flowing bowl ought to be indulged in, so grogs all round were mixed and our success celebrated.
He and his friends drank when they were together to make society merrier, and when they happened to be alone they drank to make solitude endurable. Had they drunk light wines like French peasants, or beer like Germans, they might have lasted longer, but their favorite drink was brandy in hot strong grogs, accompanied by unlimited tobacco.
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