Public Advertiser (22 April 1763) [ Practices ]
… is under a Necessity of keeping up on the Strength of his Back and Shoulders by luxuriously pouring down repeated Draughts of Calvert's Entire Butt: He has no Place to stop at, or to go to, for Refreshment but the Brewers Arms, the … ufe the Dialect of the Night-cellar) Spiritiual Liquors are so heavily taxed, that poor Perfons cannot afford to get drunk with them as they used to do; and a most grievous additional Duty has been laid upon forcegn Brandy and Rum, … … Public Advertiser (London, England), volume 6, issue 8882 (22 Apr. 1763). Transcribed by Alain Kerhervé from Burney Newspapers Collection . … Public Advertiser (22 April 1763) …
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