Let it ferment for about a fortnight; then add the brandy, bung up the cask, and let it stand some months before it is bottled, when it will be found excellent.

A bunch of hops suspended to a string from the bung, some persons say, will preserve the wine good for several years.

Let it stand for 3 days, then put it into a barrel; here it will work or ferment for another three days or more; then bung up the cask, and keep it undisturbed for 2 or 3 months.

Answer me this: Hast thou ever fibbed a chouse quarrons in the Rome pad for the loure in his bung?" I.E., in old beggar's cant, "beaten a man or gallant upon the highway for the money in his purse."

The bartender was a short sport, and instead of trimming him with a bung-starter, turns loose a yell for the law.

Gussie, you see, wasn't like some of my palsthe name of Bingo Little is one that springs to the lipswho, if turned down by a girl, would simply say, "Well, bung-oh!"

The bung-hole is 3 to 4 inches in diameter.

On top of it is a dancing-floor having the bung-hole in the center!

Belgiumor this part of itwas all barreled up now: chines, staves and bung; and the Germans were already across the line, beating down the sod of France with their pelting feet.

Forty-two gallons will A tierce fill to the bung: And sixty-three's a hogshead full Of brandy, oil, or rum.

Finally he brought out two cents, one of the kind popularly known as bung-towns, which are not generally recognized as true currency.

But the crowd wanted a fight, and Faco, forgetful of his debt to Grizzly Jack, dropped a bundle of Fourth of July crackers into the hogshead by way of the bung.

You can construct the valve in this way: Take a piece of thick leather, about four inches long, and two and a half inches wide; fit a block of wood (a large bung answers the purpose nicely) on one end, trimming the leather around one side of the wood, then nail the long part of the valve just above the hole, so that the valve will fit nicely over the hole in partition.

When Hamlet talked of turning the clay of Alexander into the bung of a beer-barrel, he spoke the simple truth.

So delicate and sensitive are the minute creatures which people the sea, that they have been found dead on opening a cask in which a new oak bung was the only source of poison.

Strain and mix this with part of the liquor, beat it up to a froth, and pour it into the rest; stir the whole well, and bung it up, except there should be an appearance of fermentation; if so, leave the bung out till it has ceased.

Strain and mix this with part of the liquor, beat it up to a froth, and pour it into the rest; stir the whole well, and bung it up, except there should be an appearance of fermentation; if so, leave the bung out till it has ceased.

"Tell this man that we shall see him through. Tell him that we've got a country where he'll just fit in like a bung in a barrel.

A parodist writing in Truth applies the same "criticism of life" to commercial production: THE STORY OF BUNG.

Once, ere the glittering icefields paid us a tribute of gold, Bung, the son of a brewer, heir to a fortune untold Vast was his knowledge of brewinggaily began his career.

And the father of Bung gave answer, that was old and wise in the craft, "If they cast suspicion upon thee, it is nought but a random shaft; If others could know what thou knowest, they would do what thou hast done, And men would drink of their brewing, andwhat would become of my son? "So long as thy beer is best, so long shall thy brewing win The praise no money can buy, and the money that praise brings in.

" And Bung took his father's counsel, and fell to his brewing of beer,

Heed ye the story of Bung!

The Public-house Compensation Bill shall be hereafter known and alluded to as the Bung Bungle'd Bill.

Then he seen the lion's tail stick out through the bung-hole.