Heather-beer, manufacture of, 606 anecdote respecting, 607-discovery of a brewery for, 608 Hemlock peculiar application of.. 12, 127 95 82- Honey in Syria, 48-in Egypt, 54-in Nubia, 57-distilled into brandy, 466 Hops in the United States, 335-history of and introduction into England, 535- 129 Hemp-plant, inebriating qualities of 117, 118, 121 Hungary, wines of, 424-brandy, 429-early notice of aqua-vitæ in, 446 59, 504 Hydromel, 59-manufacture of in Abyssinia, 60, 61-in Poland, 469 .I 471 Iceland, beverages of, and remarks on Inebriating drinks, what led to their discovery, 2-account of in the Padma Puran, Intoxication, to what attributed Ionian Islands, wines of, 408, 720-imports and exports, ibid 730- 190 404 Page Ithaca, wines of J 410 Japan, beverages of, 238-cup-bearers in, 239-antiquity of brewing in, ibid— 432 Juniper-berries, uses of in Lapland, Sweden, and Holland K Kava, a beverage peculiar to many islands in the Pacific and mode of preparing, Kamtschatka, 511-spirits made from grass in, 512-anecdotes of the inhabitants Kislar, brandy distilled from water-melons at, 505—wine from mulberries, ibid— ibid paring, 138-made from the milk of cows, sheep, and camels, 140, 167—distil- 142 Liquor of immortality in China and Japan, 210, 243-in the Floridas, 320 246 Loango, cup-bearers in, 70-customs observed in drinking in, ibid Lotus plant, account of 8-wine from, Lotophagi, why so called Louvaine, beer of Lugibi, a liquor of Fezzan Luneburgh, regulations respecting distillation in M Maby, a drink of the West Indies, Macassar, beverages of Page 80 8, 80 456 67 459 290 199 Madagascar, curious notions of the natives respecting the rivers of Paradise, 3— beverages of 187-cups of, 189. Madeira, wines of Mahayah, a spirit from figs, 358 78 Mahometans, prohibition of wine amongst, 33—anecdotes respecting, 35, 36, 37, 90—mode of evading the prohibition by the Moors, Mahwah tree, beverages from Mead of the Tartars, 146-of the Germans, 446-of the Russians, 494-in Mexico, liquors used in, 298-punishment for drunkenness in 299. Mezcal, spirit from the 355 Milaffo, a wine of Congo 67 Milk of Mares distilled by the Tartars, 140-preparation of in Iceland, ibid-used Page Moorafacoo, a drink used in the Loo-Choo Islands 247 Motherwort, beverage from 242 Mum, 447-origin of the term, 448--receipt for making, ibid 514 Must, at what heat fermentable *. N Naples, wines of 404 Naxos, or Naxia, marble cups of, 416-distillation from lemons in, ibid. 63 Nepaul, beverages of, 165-human sculls used as drinking-vessels in, ibid. 6,606, 97 New South Wales, remarks on, 259-distillation in, 260-beer of, 261-intem- 456 258 Opinions of Davy and Paris respecting the origin of Genii, Gouls, &c. among the Opium, derivation of the word, 97—manufacture of in Asia, ibid—in Persia, ibid— Palm-wine, mode of obtaining at Sierra Leone, 73-used as a bribe in courtships, Page Palmyra, origin of the name 7 Paraguay, beverages of, 311-distillation of brandy in, 312. Ireland, 626, 731. Pomegranates, wine from, 92-cider from, Pompeii, remains of taverns in Porter, derivation of the term, 539—importance of the trade in England, 540—in Prussia, mead of, 451-distillation from potatoes in, 376 to 383 Punch, the derivation of, 621-anecdote of a drinker of Punjabee chiefs, their mode of feeding horses 657 622 157 208 528 616 405 96 Q Quass, a Russian beverage Quassia, use of Querns, notice of Quiloa, human sculls formerly used as drinking-cups in Rabbins, opinions of respecting the vine R Rectifiers, regulations respecting in England, 5672in Ireland, 703—number of in Rhazes, his introduction of chemical preparations into medicine |