1860 Oxford Night Caps

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She serves at the bar, and excels all by fai- In making Cold Tankard of perry ;

How sweet then at eve, With ber leave to receive A kissfrom the Maid ofthe Ferry.

Both early and late ber apparel is neat, Yet for finery she cares not a berry; She's comely and gay. And now I'll away To Doris, the Maid of the Feiry.

Recipe.

Extract the juice from the peeling of one lemon,by rubbing loaf sugar on it; cut two lemonsinto thin slices; the rind ofone lemon cut thin, a quarter of a pound of loaf sugar, and half a pint of brandy. Put the whole into a large jug, mix it well together, and pour one quart ofcold spring water upon it. Grate a nutmeg into it, add one pint of white wine and a bottle of cider, sweeten it to your taste with capillaire or sugar, put a hand-

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