[340] ] Ibid. act ii. sc. 1.
[341] ] Townley’s High Life below Stairs, act ii. sc. 1, 1759.
[342] ] So in Mrs. Cowley’s Which is the Man? Burgundy is extolled and ‘vile Port’ denounced; and in Cumberland’s The Fashionable Lover (1772) a sneer is levelled at a ‘paltry Port-drinking club.’ Burgundy, too, is in favour in Holcroft’s The Road to Ruin, 1792.
[343] ] Foote’s The Lame Lover, act iii. sc. 1, 1770.
[344] ] Garrick’s The Country Girl, act v. sc. 1.
[345] ] Foote’s The Fair Maid of Bath, act i. sc. 1, 1771.
[346] ] Holcroft’s The Road to Ruin, act iv. sc. 2, 1792.
[347] ] Sir Edward Barry’s Observations, Historical, Critical, and Medical, on the Wines of the Ancients, and the analogy between them and Modern Wines, 1775.
[348] ] Tickell’s Poems.
[349] ] Timbs’ Clubs and Club Life.