Our foggy climate wants help." "And yet I have heard that there is a great deal of wine drunk in Oxford." "Oxford! There is no drinking at Oxford now, I assure you.

Nobody drinks there.

You would hardly meet with a man who goes beyond his four pints at the utmost.

Now, for instance, it was reckoned a remarkable thing, at the last party in my rooms, that upon an average we cleared about five pints a head.

It was looked upon as something out of the common way.
Mine is famous good stuff, to be sure.