I have seen that Sir Kildene drinks with most pleasure the coffee, but is little left-or not enough for all-to drink it.
"The Eye of Dread"
Payne Erskine
"After all," they said as the drinks came up, "We owe you at least a drink for giving us such a nice new base and everything, now don't we."
"For Every Man A Reason"
Patrick Wilkins
The father drinks his son's health at the war, in the moment when that son is shot.
"A Key to Lord Tennyson's 'In Memoriam'"
Alfred Gatty