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The Repository of arts, literature, commerce, manufactures, fashions and politics (1809)

Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834 · London : Published by R. Ackermann ... Sherwood & Co. and Walker & Co. ... and Simpkin & Marshall ... · leaf 100

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, but dearer, being generallyfrom forty to sixty tails per pic. This tea is particularly esteemedby the Russians. A great numberof white spots constitute the beautyof its quality. The infusion ismost agreeable; and it has beenremarked, that it excites, especiallyin persons of a weak constitution,a… … CULTIVATION OF TEA. 75 he difficult to fix the period atwhich it began to be exported bythe Europeans : it is probable thatthey have not been long in the ha-bit of buying it, and the first pur-chaser was no doubt imposed uponby the seller : for this tea, whichthe Chinese never use themselves,and…

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