"Distillery" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... well on this bottle. I've gone from "Proof" down to "Distillery." (He indicates the words ...
— The Beautiful and Damned • F. Scott Fitzgerald
... themselves rising into wealth, had rebuilt it right in the track of the advancing tide of a real estate boom. The elders of St. Osoph, quiet men, but illumined by an inner light, had followed suit and moved their church right against the side of an expanding distillery. Thus both the churches, as decade followed decade, made their way up the slope of the City till St. Asaph's was presently gloriously expropriated by the street railway company, and planted its spire in triumph on Plutoria Avenue itself. But St. Osoph's ...
— Arcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich • Stephen Leacock
... raised the duties on those commodities; but, on behalf of the poor, he exempted the cheaper kinds of tea. On the other hand he proposed to check the consumption of spirits by imposing an extra duty of five pence a gallon along with a surcharge on distillery licences. Further, as the duties on bricks, auction sales, sugar, bar iron, oil, wines, and coal had not lessened consumption, he again increased them. A questionable experiment was an increase in the postage ...
— William Pitt and the Great War • John Holland Rose
... the first distillery was erected by David Bryant. The memorable 4th of July of the same year was celebrated by the first ball in Cleveland. It took place at Major Carter's log house, on the slope from Superior street to the harbor, and was attended by thirty of ...
— Cleveland Past and Present - Its Representative Men, etc. • Maurice Joblin
... head has been too heavily taxed of late," though how, save as a small distillery of helpless tears, we do ...
— What Can She Do? • Edward Payson Roe
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