That's why I bargained a little to talk my friend out of it. He died about four months later so I am sheepishly selfish about doing it. On the other hand, when I go West my college library will inherit a treasure.
I'd love to summarize Witton's commentary but it has been ages since I read it and I cannot find the thing on my shelves. I did some rearranging awhile back and it seems to be AWOL.
I'll summarize when it surfaces.
Bob
P.S. Even this Yank knows that Diggers do not drink Fosters; they reserve it for the tourists. I stopped drinking it when it stopped being imported from Australia. Sorry, but the Canadian version is a pale substitute.