The Accidental Highwayman, page 28
* The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling, by Henry Fielding (1749).
* This liqueur, called “fairy drops,” came into brief vogue in 1919 when Faerie enthusiast Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was given the recipe by a well-meaning feyín. Without the necessary caprizel to render it nontoxic, it killed a number of people at séances and planchette readings—most notably the spiritualist Madam Edith Lafoon.
Ben Tripp, The Accidental Highwayman
