"Marsala" Quotes from Famous Books
... ordered, to test the practicability and the need of accelerating the forward movement of our guns. Leary and I and two others started early in a car, adequately armed and carrying a day's rations and a flask in which rum had been mixed accidentally with florio (marsala). This most original mixture, which we christened "florium," was excellent, more thirst-quenching than rum, more sustaining ... — With British Guns in Italy - A Tribute to Italian Achievement • Hugh Dalton |