("HENRY THE EIGHTH is a Soda-water Play."--Mr. Irving's
Evidence before the Committee.)
Mr. Irving has now completed his list of refreshments suited to
performances. They can be obtained, like Mr. GOSCHEN's reserve of
shillings, "on application," which does not mean gratis.
_Macbeth_.--Very fine old Scotch.
_Hamlet_.--Bitters.
_Romeo and Juliet_.--Rum and Milk.
_Othello_.--Dublin Stout.
_Merchant of Venice_.--Port(1 A.).
_Charles the First_.--Bottled Ale (with a fine head).
_The Cup_.--Tea.
_Faust_.--Ginger Brandy.
_Much Ado About Nothing_.--Benedictine.
_Corsican Brothers_.--Half-and-half.
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