wine-hamper

Updated: May 28, 2025

If you want wine you can get a bottle from the wine-hamper; but I shall not take any: I intend to live consistently through the whole of this experience. "There was something a little odd about the soup: it tasted as if a variety of vegetables had been washed in it and then the vegetables thrown away. I removed the soup-plates while Anita went out to get the next course.

Frank Richard Stockton - John Gayther's Garden and the Stories Told Therein