'Old Christmas', shown riding a yule goat. The original illustration is entitled 'Old Christmas' and is accompanied by a verse: "In furry pall yclad, / His brows enwreathed with holly never sere, / Old Christmas comes to close the wained year: Bampfylde". 1836
‘Old Christmas’, shown riding a yule goat. The original illustration is entitled ‘Old Christmas’ and is accompanied by a verse: “In furry pall yclad, / His brows enwreathed with holly never sere, / Old Christmas comes to close the wained year: Bampfylde”. 1836
  • Small glass
  • 1/2 wine glass of rum
  • 1 spoonful of sugar
  • Yolk of an egg
  • A few drops of lemon juice
  • Fill with hot water in which you have boiled a few cloves (6), coriander seed (6), and a piece of cinnamon to the pint
Barkeepers’ Ready Reference, A. V. Bevill, 1871
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