“Beer was drunk copiously, even at breakfast and even by the pleasure-wary Puritans … For foreigners English ale was an acquired taste even then. As one Continental visitor noted uneasily, it was […]
The Thursday Quote
The Thursday Quote
…alcohol is used for all kinds of things besides drinking. It was (and in many cases remains) an essential ingredient in paint thinners, antifreezes, lotions and antiseptics, embalming fluids and much more….To […]
