Pluted Pup
2024-02-19 08:16:27 UTC
Spotted a Tapping The Admiral from 1873:
"Why, sir, I've heard of sailers so wild for grog,
sir, that they tapped a hogshead what they know'd
had a dead corpse in it, goin' over seas for burial."
- middle of a paragraph of page 112 of Nothing
To Drink, by Julia McNair Wright (1873)
"Why, sir, I've heard of sailers so wild for grog,
sir, that they tapped a hogshead what they know'd
had a dead corpse in it, goin' over seas for burial."
- middle of a paragraph of page 112 of Nothing
To Drink, by Julia McNair Wright (1873)