That did not answer；the sherry was a little too dry．
A．His efforts of selling sherry proved a failure；the sherry was not moist enough． B．Nobody answered his hawking；people did not buy his sherry because it was too dry． C．His trail of selling sherry did not provide a solution；he soon became tired of it again． D．He did not get money in this business；the sherry dried out and he had nothing to sell．