| Henry David Thoreau - 1996 - 220 páginas
...could use various substitutes beside those which I have named, "For," as the Forefathers sang, we can make liquor to sweeten our lips Of pumpkins and parsnips and walnut-tree chips. Finally, as for salt, that grossest of groceries, to obtain this might be a fit occasion for a visit... | |
| Kathy Sammis - 1997 - 128 páginas
...undonel If barley be wanting to make into malt, We must be contented, and think it no fault; For we can make liquor to sweeten our lips, Of pumpkins and parsnips and walnut-tree chips. Focus on US History: Date WORKSHEET 3 Colonial Houses Directions: The typical colonial house varied... | |
| Peter Moore, Tyler - 1999 - 638 páginas
...produced. If barley be wanting to make into malt, We must be content and think it no fault, For we can make liquor to sweeten our lips, Of pumpkins, and parsnips, and walnut-tree chips. 1 In the eighteenth century the doughty Puritans began to distill West Indian molasses, producing the... | |
| Eric Burns - 2004 - 356 páginas
...England: If barley be wanting to make into malt, We must be content and think it no fault, For we can make liquor to sweeten our lips, Of pumpkins, and parsnips, and walnut-tree chips. 8:00 PM At the tavern in the evening, a variety of alcoholic beverages served as raw materials of colonial... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 2004 - 326 páginas
...use various substitutes beside those which I have named. "For," as the Forefathers sang, — "we can make liquor to sweeten our lips Of pumpkins and parsnips and walnut-tree chips." Finally, as for salt, that grossest of groceries, to obtain this might be a fit occasion for a visit... | |
| New England Society in the City of Brooklyn - 1887 - 356 páginas
...says: " H barley be wanting to make into malt. We must be contented and think it no fault ; For we can make liquor, to sweeten our lips, Of pumpkins and parsnips and walnut-tree chips." This they called " Small Beer," and the price was fixed by the General Court at two pence per quart.... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 2002 - 544 páginas
...could use various substitutes beside those which I have named. "For," as the Forefathers sang,we can make liquor to sweeten our lips Of pumpkins and parsnips and walnut-tree chips.131 Finally, as for salt, that grossest of groceries, to obtain this might be a fit occasion... | |
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