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Coke upon Littleton

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Tent and brandy.

“Another … sipping Coke upon Littleton, i.e. tent and brandy.”—Nichols: Illustrations of Literature (1743).

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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