whiskey's

Updated: June 17, 2025

"Well, have it that when she sank she had aboard of her a cargo of five hundred cases of whiskey, prime stuff, seven thousand quart bottles, sealed up tight as drums. Now Our Mug nor Billy Isham either they ain't born yesterday. No, sir; they're right next to themselves! They figure this way. This here whiskey's been kept fifty years without being moved.

Frank Norris - Blix

I'd be proud to serve 'Terence, you're a civilian, said Dinah Shadd warningly. 'So I am so I am. Is ut likely I wud forget ut? But he was a gran' bhoy all the same, an' I'm only a mud-tipper wid a hod on my shoulthers. The whiskey's in the heel av your hand, Sorr. Wid your good lave we'll dhrink to the Ould Rig'mint three fingers standin' up! And we drank.

Rudyard Kipling - Soldiers Three