"In "Wuthering Heights" by Emily Brontë, Catherine is given it at Thrushcross Grange by the Lintons; it appears in several works by Charles Dickens, namely "Sketches by Boz", "The Pickwick Papers", "A Christmas Carol" (during the party at Fezziwig's), "Dombey and Son", "David Copperfield" and "Bleak House"; in Harriette Wilson's "Memoirs" and Grace Dalrymple Elliott's "Journal of My Life During the French Revolution"; and in John Buchan's "Midwinter".Anthony Trollope in "The Small House at Allington" portrays the rustic Earl de Guest's violent disgust at the thought of the drink.