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Jests, jokes, jigs and jorums for the Wake lent from the properties of the late cemented Mr T.M. Finnegan R.I.C. Lipmasks and hairwigs by Ouida Nooikke.

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Then we had a substantial "soldier's tea" in and around a little cottage conveniently-situated close to the park: -- there, we boiled our kettles, and brewed great jorums of straw-coloured water, at the sight of which a

She and I, Volume 1

Great cranes, manacled with heavy chains, stood over the furnace-doors, ready to lift steaming jorums of melted metal, and pour out, hot and hot, for the moulds to swallow.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 51, January, 1862 Various

The men were lying scattered about the house, for the most part sleeping as heavily as many jorums of rum made possible.

Golden Stories A Selection of the Best Fiction by the Foremost Writers Various

Gerald and Donkin declined, but helped themselves to fresh jorums of cider.

The Right Stuff Some Episodes in the Career of a North Briton Ian Hay 1914

I rang for water, and mixed two hot jorums of whisky, one of which he sipped contentedly.

Hurricane Island 1892

The amiable creature beguiled the watches of the night by brewing jorums of a fearful beverage, which he called coffee, and insisted on sharing with me; coming in with a great bowl of something like mud soup, scalding hot, guiltless of cream, rich in an all-pervading

Hospital Sketches 1863

The amiable creature beguiled the watches of the night by brewing jorums of

Hospital Sketches Louisa May Alcott 1860

Howbeit, Bello lived on; enjoying his dinners, and taking his jorums as of yore.

Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II (of 2) Herman Melville 1855

He is on speaking terms with everybody's servant-maid, and does them all a thousand kind offices, which are repaid with interest by surreptitious scraps from the larder, and jorums of hot tea in the cold wintry afternoons.

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