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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... "
Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the ... - Page 312
by James Boswell - 1887
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The Port Folio

1814 - 640 pages
...his critic, a hardened and shameless tea-drinker, as he called himself, who, for twenty years, had diluted his meals with only the infusion of this fascinating plant, whose kettle had scarcely time to cool, who with tea amused the evening, with tea solaced the midnight, and with...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 376 pages
...little justice from the author of this extract, a hardened and shameless Tea-drinker, who has for twenty years diluted his meals with only the infusion of...solaces the midnight, and with Tea welcomes the morning. He begins by refuting a popular notion, that $ohea and Green Tea are leaves of the same shrub, gathered...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, L.L.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 488 pages
...justice from the author of this, extract, a hardened and shameless tea drinker, who has for twenty years diluted his meals with only the infusion of...solaces the midnight, and with tea welcomes the morning. • He begins by refuting a popular notion, that bohea and green tea are leaves of the same shrub,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and ..., Volume 2

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - 486 pages
...little justice from the author of this extract, a hardened and shameless Tea-drinker, who has for twenty years diluted his meals with only the infusion of...solaces the midnight, and with Tea welcomes the morning. He begins by refuting a popular notion, that Bohea and Green Tea are leaves of the same shrub, gathered...
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Memoirs of the life of Thomas Beddoes, with an analytical account of his ...

John Edmonds Stock - 1811 - 508 pages
...modern literature, who confesses himself to be "a hardened and shameless tea-drinker; who has for twenty years diluted his meals with only the infusion of...the midnight, and with tea welcomes the morning." The opinions of this great man might, in other instances besides this, be sufficiently imposing to...
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Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged

Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1813 - 568 pages
...sitting ; and he tells us himself, that he was a " hardened and shameless teadrinker, who for twenty years diluted his meals with only the infusion of this fascinating plant; whose kettle had scarcely time to cool; who with tea amused the evening, with tea solaced the midnight, and with...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With Critical Observations on His Works

Robert Anderson - 1815 - 660 pages
...and describes himself as " a hardened and shameless tea-drinker, who has for twenty years diluted bis meals with only the infusion of this fascinating plant;...the midnight, and with tea welcomes the morning." Mr Hanway wrote an angiy answer to his playful animadversions in " the Gazetteer " of May 26, 1756...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 514 pages
...little justice from the author of this extract, a hardened and shameless Tea-drinker, who has for twenty years diluted his meals with only the infusion of...solaces the midnight, and with Tea welcomes the morning. He begins by refuting a popular notion, that Bohea and Green Tea are leaves of the same shrub, gathered...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 492 pages
...little justice from the author of this extract, a hardened and shameless Tea-drinker, who has for twenty years diluted his meals with only the infusion of...solaces the midnight, and with Tea welcomes the morning. He begins by refuting a popular notion, that Bohea and Green Tea are leaves of the same shrub, gathered...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 6

Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 pages
...collection of voyages and travels projected by his friend Newbery. When a new bridge, also, was about to be the infusion of this fascinating plant ; whose kettle...solaces the midnight, and with tea welcomes the morning : Te veniente die, Te decedente .' Hanway published an angry reply, and Johnson after a full and deliberate...
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