Hungary-water

There was no fire in that room: they led me into the parlour, which the two men had quitted; and sat me down in an elbow-chair; for I could hardly stand, or support myself; and chafed my temples with Hungary-water.

Sir Charles Grandison 2006

Hungary-water bottle filled with cherry-brandy, recommending it as

The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom 2004

They dashed water on her face, unlaced her, slapped her hands, tickled the soles of her feet, burned feathers under her nose, rubbed her temples with Hungary-water.

The Sleeping Beauty. 1910

People came in from every quarter in great numbers; they threw water upon the Princess's face, unlaced her, struck her on the palms of her hands, and rubbed her temples with Hungary-water; but nothing would bring her to herself.

The Blue Fairy Book Andrew Lang 1878

He then held forth his hand in token of amity, and asked pardon of the offended party, who was appeased by his submission; and, in testimony of her benevolence, presented to the other female, whom she had discomposed, an Hungary-water bottle filled with cherry-brandy, recommending it as a much more powerful remedy than the sal-volatile which the other held to her nose.

The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom — Complete Tobias George Smollett 1746

He then held forth his hand in token of amity, and asked pardon of the offended party, who was appeased by his submission; and, in testimony of her benevolence, presented to the other female, whom she had discomposed, an Hungary-water bottle filled with cherry-brandy, recommending it as a much more powerful remedy than the sal-volatile which the other held to her nose.

The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom — Volume 01 Tobias George Smollett 1746

People came in from every quarter in great numbers; they threw water upon the Princess’s face, unlaced her, struck her on the palms of her hands, and rubbed her temples with Hungary-water; but nothing would bring her to herself.

The Blue Fairy Book 2003

a purse in his holster with sixty-five Louis in it, and a bundle of love-letters, and a flask of Hungary-water.

The History of Henry Esmond, Esq. A Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Queen Anne William Makepeace Thackeray 1837

As soon as Berthalina (who was greatly revived by the Hungary-water with which

The Child of Mystery 1808