Bond insisted ordering Leiter's Haig-and-Haig on the rocks and then he looked carefully at the barman. A Dry Martini, he said. One. In a deep champagne goblet. Oui, monsieur. Just a moment. Three measures of Gordons, one of vodka, half a measure of Kina Lillet. Shake it very well until it's ice-cold, then add a large thin slice of lemon peel. Got it? Certainly, monsieur. The barman seemed pleased with the idea.

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