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" ... a hardened and shameless Tea-drinker, who has for twenty years diluted his meals with only the infusion of this fascinating plant, whose kettle has scarcely time to cool, who with Tea amuses the evening, with Tea solaces the midnight, and with Tea... "
Report - Page 192
by New Hampshire. State Department of Health - 1893
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The Life and Adventures of Peg Woffington, Volume 2

Joseph Fitzgerald Molloy - 1885 - 306 pages
...an inveterate, or, as he describes himself, ' a hardened and shameless tea drinker, who has for many years diluted his meals with only the infusion of this fascinating plant ; whose kettle has scarcely time to cool, who with tea amuses the evening, with tea solaces the midnights, and with...
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Life of Samuel Johnson

Francis Richard Charles Grant - 1887 - 216 pages
...Hanway's " Essay on Tea," he speaks of himself as " a hardened and shameless tea-drinker, who has for many years diluted his meals with only the infusion of this fascinating plant ; whose kettle has scarcely time to cool ; who with tea amuses the evening ; with tea solaces the midnights, and with...
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Life (v.l, 1709-1765; v.2 1765-1776; v.3, 1776 ...

James Boswell - 1887 - 598 pages
...upon the fate of that unfortunate officer, observing that he was shot ' four encouragcr les autres11', years diluted his meals with only the infusion of this fascinating plant ; whose kettle has scarcely time to cool ; who with tea amuses the evening, with tea solaces the midnight, and with...
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The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ..., Volume 23

1888 - 932 pages
...enjoy at the age of ninety. Dr Johnson draws his own portrait as "a hardened and ihimeless tea-drinker, who for twenty years diluted his meals with only the...infusion of this fascinating plant ; whose kettle had «arecly time to cool ; who with tea amused the evening, with tea solaced the midnight, and with tea...
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Select Essays of Dr. Johnson: The Rambler (Continued). The Adventurer. The Idler

Samuel Johnson - 1889 - 286 pages
...Johnson, in his review of this Journal, had owned himself " a hardened and shameless teadrinker, who has for twenty years diluted his meals with only the infusion of this fascinating plant ; whose kettle has scarcely time to cool ; who with tea amuses the evening, with tea solaces the midnight, and with...
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Select Essays, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - 1889 - 316 pages
...Johnson, in his review of this Journal, had owned himself " a hardened and shameless teadrinker, who has for twenty years diluted his meals with only the infusion of this fascinating plant ; whose kettle has scarcely time to cool ; who with tea amuses the evening, with tea solaces the midnight, and with...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Together with The Journal of a ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1889 - 566 pages
...review, Johnson candidly describes himself as " a hardened and shameless tea-drinker, who has for many years diluted his meals with only the infusion of this fascinating plant ; whose kettle has scarcely time to cool ; who with tea amuses the evening, with tea solaces the midnights, and with...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Together with The Journal of a ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1889 - 574 pages
...review, Johnson candidly describes himself as " a hardened and shameless tea-drinker, who has for many years diluted his meals with only the infusion of this fascinating plant ; whose kettle has scarcely time to cool ; who with tea amuses the evening, with tea solaces the midnights, and with...
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Bygone England: Social Studies in Its Historic Byways and High-ways

William Andrews - 1892 - 290 pages
...observing that Hanway "is to expect little justice from a hardened and shameless tea-drinker, who has for twenty years diluted his meals with only the infusion of this fascinating plant ; whose kettle has scarcely time to cool ; who with tea amuses the evening, with tea solaces the midnight, and with...
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Tea, Its History and Mystery

Joseph M. Walsh - 1892 - 278 pages
...and — sometimes Tea." Johnson did not make verses in its honor, but he has drawn his own portrait as " a hardened and shameless tea drinker, who for twenty years diluted his meals with an infusion of this fascinating plant, whose kettle had scarcely time to cool, who with tea amused...
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