“The bar keeper is a scholar and a gentleman, as well as
an accomplished artist, captain of a fire company, and I believe, a man
of considerable property, and unapproachable skill in compounding and
arranging these beverages, and making them not only exquisite to taste,
but delightful to view.
His drinks are pictures.
The barkeeper and his assistants possess the agility of acrobats and
the pr...