1 But he said nothing after offering his Blue Blazes observation, until the glasses of rum and water were brought; and then he made his shot, and a most extraordinary shot it was.
2 He stirred his rum and water pointedly at me, and he tasted his rum and water pointedly at me.
3 The half-hour and the rum and water running out together, Joe got up to go, and took me by the hand.
4 I think I shall trade, also," said he, putting his thumbs in his waist-coat pockets, "to the West Indies, for sugar, tobacco, and rum.
5 While I did so, he stood at the table drinking rum and eating biscuit; and when I saw him thus engaged, I saw my convict on the marshes at his meal again.
6 I went straight back to the Temple, where I found the terrible Provis drinking rum and water and smoking negro-head, in safety.
7 Within, there were two glasses of rum and milk prepared, and two biscuits.
8 He was a dreadful old man to look at, in a filthy flannel waistcoat, and smelling terribly of rum.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContext Highlight In CHAPTER 13. THE SEQUEL OF MY RESOLUTION 9 I never saw a man so thoroughly enjoy himself amid the fragrance of lemon-peel and sugar, the odour of burning rum, and the steam of boiling water, as Mr. Micawber did that afternoon.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContext Highlight In CHAPTER 28. Mr. MICAWBER'S GAUNTLET 10 Chichikov departed to his own room to wash and dress; which process completed, he entered the dining-room to find the table laid with tea-things and a bottle of rum.
11 Certainly he must have found the situation almost unbearable, in view of the fact that, after deriving inspiration from two glasses of tea not wholly undiluted with rum, Nozdrev was engaged in lying unmercifully.
12 Dolokhov, the bottle of rum still in his hand, jumped onto the window sill.
13 Rostov received his tumbler, and adding some rum to it asked Mary Hendrikhovna to stir it.
14 Ilyin put a few drops of rum into the bucket of water and brought it to Mary Hendrikhovna, asking her to stir it with her finger.
15 On the table were vodka, a flask of rum, white bread, roast mutton, and salt.