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The curiosities of ale & beer: an entertaining history (1889)

Bickerdyke, John, 1858-1933 · London : Swan Sonnenschein · leaf 65

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AND BEER. 45 Chapter III. Heap high the fire, and, O ye Lare?, smile ; And, Innocence, with plenty hither bring Hilarity; while Friendship brims the cup With home-brewed Ale, and every welcom’d guest Forgets the storm . . , Booker^ s Sequel Poem to the Hop Garden. I wish you a merry Christmas and a… … lord, is spilling on the tiled floor. These two old friends, firm sup¬ porters of each other, the farmers and home-brewed ale, have almost parted company. Home-brew, indeed, has become, in some places, an extinct and almost forgotten beverage. It is a curious fact, however, that between the years…

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