gin-sling

• “Without a sigh he left his lady in Norfolk Street to mix gin-sling for other admirers, and felt no regret though four brother navvies were going to make a stunning night of it at the ‘Salon de Seville dansant,’ at the bottom of Holborn Hill.”

  The Three Clerks

• “If, then, he can tell a cocktail from a cobbler, and scientifically discriminate between a julep and a gin-sling, it must be because the”

  The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 08, June 1858

• “The American flag hanging over the balcony gives it a semi-theatrical look, and the white marble table resembles an American bar, making one feel inclined to go up to it and order a brandy-smash, a gin-sling, or a corpse-reviver.”

  The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol 2 (of 2)

• “Bartley recognized him as the manager of a variety combination playing at one of the theatres, and the manager recognized the little man with the gin-sling as Tommy.”

  A Modern Instance

• “The little man in the large hat continued to walk up and down, leaving his gin-sling on the counter, and drinking it between his visits to the cracker and cheese.”

  A Modern Instance

• “The best story-teller was repeatedly called upon to "liquor some," which was accordingly done by copious draughts of "gin-sling," but at last he declared he was a "gone 'coon, fairly stumped," by which he meant to express that he was tired and could do no more.”

  The Englishwoman in America

• “A cool gin-sling stood by his hand, his coat hung o'er his chair;”

  The Bon Gaultier Ballads

• “Wall, boys, it happened this ways," began the man, tossing off a gin-sling, and setting down the glass with a violence that nearly smashed it.”

  The Golden Dream Adventures in the Far West

• “Won't you step in and take a cocktail or a gin-sling?”

  The Golden Dream Adventures in the Far West

• “Well, if ye don't drink gin-sling or cocktail," said Stiff, "you're mighty hard on the tea.”

  Silver Lake

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