Cold Quote by Tobias Smollett

“The Highlanders regale themselves with whisky. They find it an excellent preservation against the winter cold. It is given with great success to the infants in the confluent smallpox.” quote by Tobias Smollett — Download Open image

“The Highlanders regale themselves with whisky. They find it an excellent preservation against the winter cold. It is given with great success to the infants in the confluent smallpox.”

Tobias Smollett

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Cold Cooking Culinary Excellent Food Given Great success Highlander Infant Preservation Smallpox Success Whisky Winter Winter cold

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