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More "Distillery" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... mind seein' it in the old distillery when I was a girl," pursued the widow, who never called a spade an agricultural ...
— The Henchman • Mark Lee Luther
... well on this bottle. I've gone from "Proof" down to "Distillery." (He indicates the words ...
— The Beautiful and Damned • F. Scott Fitzgerald
... published in Liverpool in 1819 by T.B. Johnson, and we can imagine their consternation and disgust on the arrival of the book from the circulating library. The abbey is "haunted" by the proprietors of a distillery; and the spectre, described in horrible detail, proves to be a harmless idiot, with a red handkerchief round her neck. Apart from these gibes, there is not a hint of the supernatural in the whole book. It is a picaresque ...
— The Tale of Terror • Edith Birkhead
... importer, or the owner of a bounty sloop; a representation about the increase of illicit trade in Orkney, or the appearance of smuggling vessels in the Minch; the despatch of troops to repress illegal practices at some distillery, or to watch a suspected part of the coast; the preparation of the annual returns of income and expenditure, the payment of salaries, and transmission of ...
— Life of Adam Smith • John Rae
... men, and the play of expression on their dramatic and intensely feminine faces as they wheedled the price of a calf out of a fierce hillsman, or haggled over a heap of dates that a Jew with greasy ringlets was trying to secure for his secret distillery, showed that they knew ...
— In Morocco • Edith Wharton
... housemaid, too, had an attribute of a most discomfiting nature. I am unable to say whether she was of an usually lymphatic temperament, or what else was the matter with her, but this young woman became a mere Distillery for the production of the largest and most transparent tears I ever met with. Combined with these characteristics, was a peculiar tenacity of hold in those specimens, so that they didn't fall, but hung upon her face and nose. In this condition, ...
— The Signal-Man #33 • Charles Dickens
... yet to visit Don Benigno's distillery, where the molasses or refuse of the sugar is converted into white brandy or rum. This is a simple process. The raw liquid is first boiled, and the steam which generates passes through a complication of sinuous tubing until it reaches ...
— The Pearl of the Antilles, or An Artist in Cuba • Walter Goodman
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