

| Subject: |
Possible Manhattan (1850)
|
| From: | Thinking Bartender
|
| Posted: |
Sun Oct 29. 2006, 13:31 UTC
|
While searching through some old books (using google books, of course) I came
across this excerpt:
"Notes and Queries", by William John Thomas, 1850
books.google.com/books?vid=0RR_APKXbCTJmZoimq&id=BIEjZLt7zxYC&pgis=1">http://books.google.com/books?vid=0RR_APKXbCTJmZoimq&id=BIEjZLt7zxYC&pgis=1
Page 400:
"In the course of further evolution the gargle became a mixture of bitters,
vermouth, and other appetisers, and finally developed into the beverage so
highly ..."
And thats it!!! no more text!!!
Does anyone have access to the full text? Or does anyone know what is being
referred to?
Cheers!
George S.
g.sinclair[at]yahoo.co.uk
http://www.wiki.webtender.com/wiki/
"Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds."
-- Albert Einstein
Current thread (1 message):
|
Home · Drink Recipes · Bookstore · Barstore · Handbook · Web Index · Feedback
Copyright © The Webtender.
About | Disclaimer | Privacy policy