“A full purse, a fresh bottle, and a pretty face.”
“Beauty, wit, and wine.”
“Wine, women, and wit.”
The foregoing are brief, and are perhaps the best toasts which link women with wine. The next is not a bad toast:—
“May our love of the glass never make us forget decency.”
Punning examples are included, such as the two following:—
“May good fellows be found in every port, and all bad ones obliged to sherry out.”
“May we never be out of spirits.”
On the whole, the toasts under this heading are not equal in merit to many of the others in the volume.
We find amatory toasts next in order, and of this class quote three examples:—