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" The Women's petition against Coffee," 1674, they complained that " it made men as unfruitful as the deserts whence that unhappy berry is said to be brought: that the offspring of our mighty ancestors would dwindle into a succession of apes and pigmies... "
Club life of London - Page 278
by John Timbs - 1872
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Spirit of the English Magazines, Volume 2

1818 - 506 pages
...Petition against JOSEPH JEFFERSON. Coffee," 1674, they complained that " it Basingstoke ; Aug. 6, 1817. made men as unfruitful as the deserts •• whence...is said to be brought : that the offspring of our migh- ECf!ENIS' OH "CMNO-FWH. ty. ancestors would dwindle into a sue- The antients absurdly "believed...
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Curiosities of Literature, Volume 5

Isaac Disraeli - 1823 - 338 pages
...but a remove from nature." In " The Women's petition against Coffee," 1674, they complained that " it made men as unfruitful as the deserts whence that...would dwindle into a succession of apes and pigmies; and on a domestic message, a husband would stop by the way to drink a couple of cups of coffee." It...
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Curiosities of Literature, Volume 5

Isaac Disraeli - 1823 - 334 pages
...but a remove from nature." In " The Women's petition against Coffee," 1674, they complained that " it made men as unfruitful as the deserts whence that...would dwindle into a succession of apes and pigmies ; and on a domestic message, a husband would stop by the way to drink a couple of cups of coffee."...
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Leigh Hunt's London Journal, Volumes 1-2

Leigh Hunt - 1834 - 680 pages
...but a remove from nature. In "the women's petition against coffee," 1674, they complained that " it made men as unfruitful as the deserts whence that...would dwindle into a succession of apes and pigmies ; and on a domestic message, a husband would stop by the way to drink a couple of cups of coffee."...
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Curiosities of Literature

Isaac Disraeli, Jsaac D'Jsraeli - 1835 - 524 pages
...but a remove from nature." In ' The Women's petition against Coffee,' 1664, they complained that ' it made men as unfruitful as the deserts whence that unhappy berry is said 10 he brought : that the offspring of our mighty ancestors would dwindle into a succession of apes...
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Curiosities of Literature: Second series

Isaac Disraeli - 1835 - 474 pages
...they complained that ' it made men as unfruitful as the desert« whence that unhappy berry is snid to be brought : that the offspring of our mighty ancestors would dwindle iuto a succession of apes and pigmies: and on a domestic message, a husband would slop by the way to...
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Curiosities of Medical Experience

John Gideon Millingen - 1838 - 456 pages
...Woman's petition against Coffee," which appeared in 1674, in which we find. the following complaint: "It made men as unfruitful as the deserts whence that unhappy berry is said to be brought, so much so, that the offspring of our mighty ancestors would dwindle into a succession of apes and...
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The Social History of Great Britain During the Reigns of the ..., Volume 1

William Goodman - 1843 - 342 pages
...the sign of his own head." In the " Women's petition against coffee," 1674, they complained that " it made men as unfruitful as the deserts whence that...would dwindle into a succession of apes and pigmies ; and, on a domestic message, husbands would stop by the way to drink a couple of cups of coffee."...
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The Social History of Great Britain During the Reigns of the ..., Volume 1

William Goodman - 1845 - 340 pages
...the sign of his own head." In the " Women's petition against coffee," 1674, they complained that " it made men as unfruitful as the deserts whence that...would dwindle into a succession of apes and pigmies ; and, on a domestic message, husbands would stop by the way to drink a couple of cups of coffee."...
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Curiosities of Literature: And the Literary Character Illustrated

Isaac Disraeli - 1846 - 530 pages
...Women's petition against Coffee,* 1664, they complained that * it made men as unfruitful as the desert* whence that unhappy berry is said to be brought :...would dwindle into a succession of apes and pigmies: and un a domestic message, a husband would stop by the way to dnnk a couple of cups of coffee.' It...
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