We shall need magnums to drown our regrets, if indeed our English friends desert us to-morrow.
"A Maker of History"
E. Phillips Oppenheim
Among the solid piles of bottles which here hem us in on all sides are a considerable number of magnums and imperial pints reserved for particular customers-the former more especially for certain military messes, at which the brand of Binet fils and Co.
"Facts About Champagne and Other Sparkling Wines"
Henry Vizetelly
A lot of small politicians followed us, expectin' to see magnums of champagne opened.
"Plunkitt of Tammany Hall"
George Washington Plunkitt