“These reasons made his mouth to water.”
Samuel Butler (poet) (1612–1680) poet and satirist
Canto III, line 379
Source: Hudibras, Part I (1663–1664)
“Is it made with Liffey water?”
Said about a pint Guinness at the Guinness Storehouse in Dublin, as quoted in "‘Is it made with Liffey water?’ Philip enquires of Guinness" in Irish Independent http://www.independent.ie/irish-news/is-it-made-with-liffey-water-philip-enquires-of-guinness-26733840.html (18 May 2011)
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