The brandy must have affected Dirkovitch, for he lay back in his chair and stared at the ceiling.
No son of Adam in this present imperfect world can mix the Hussars' champagne with the Hussars' brandy by five and eight glasses of each without remembering the pit whence he was digged and descending thither.
Come, Trent, what stake will you have me set up against that other tumblerful of brandy.
That drop of brandy may stand between us and death.
A pocket flask of brandy lay on the table at his bedside.
It was easy to find the brandy and the jug of water on the table.
Sleary, musing as he looked down into the depths of his
brandy and water: 'one, that there ith a love in the world, not all Thelf-interetht after all, but thomething very different; t'other, that it bath a way of ith own of calculating or not calculating, whith thomehow or another ith at leatht ath hard to give a name to, ath the wayth of the dogth ith
Go outside and fetch a little
brandy, or I foresee that you'll break down.
Sikes proceeded to drink
brandy at a furious rate, and to flourish the crowbar in an alarming manner; yelling forth, at the same time, most unmusical snatches of song, mingled with wild execrations.
As Mortimer Lightwood sat before the blazing fire, conscious of drinking
brandy and water then and there in his sleep, and yet at one and the same time drinking burnt sherry at the Six Jolly Fellowships, and lying under the boat on the river shore, and sitting in the boat that Riderhood rowed, and listening to the lecture recently concluded, and having to dine in the Temple with an unknown man, who described himself as M.
Tulliver, drawing out her much-reduced bunch of keys, "there's some
brandy sister Deane brought me when I was ill.
The single gentleman was inexorable; and whenever he had exhausted all other modes and fashions of restlessness, it invariably occurred to him that Kit's mother wanted
brandy and water.
