"Seltzer water" Quotes from Famous Books
... our jury of maidens, will do us the favour to dismiss from their recollection all that they may have heard and read of the fashionable world; that they will not believe the exclusives to be as dull as so many bottles of stale small-beer, or as lively as Seltzer water from the spring, with a dash of brandy in it; that they will forget that there is, in fashionable life, any thing worthy their imitation or adoption, unless it should otherwise appear by the evidence; and that they ... — Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 327 - Vol. 53, January, 1843 • Various
... reduced cost. In all cases, too, the kind of liqueur, the amount of sugar, and the flavouring with borage, verbena, pine-apple, or cucumber, may be varied to suit individual tastes. For soda or seltzer water we have invariably substituted Apollinaris, which is far better adapted for effervescent drinks of this description by reason of its purity and softness, its freedom from any distinct flavour, and above all ... — Facts About Champagne and Other Sparkling Wines • Henry Vizetelly
... stretched, and watched with sleepy eyes the footman who was bringing a trayful of glasses and seltzer water. ... — The Schoolmistress and Other Stories • Anton Chekhov |