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"One day I decided to try to have a complete day without tea. I was quite shaken. I was quite disturbed."
"Who, sitting down to tea after hours spent in country sunshine, can fail to tell himself that he is living in a far more fortunate period than either the age of Pericles or the Middle Ages? Who would willingly turn the hands of the clock back to a time before tea had been brought into Europe? Sentimentalists who put Merrie England in the Middle Ages surely forgot that Merrie England was a tea-less England and by so much the less merry than England to-day."

Tea is an aromatic beverage prepared by pouring hot or boiling water over cured or fresh leaves of Camellia sinensis, an evergreen shrub native to East Asia which originated in the borderlands of south-western China, north-east India and northern Myanmar. Tea is also made, but rarely, from the leaves of Camellia taliensis. After plain water, tea is the most widely consumed drink in the world. Ther
"One day I decided to try to have a complete day without tea. I was quite shaken. I was quite disturbed."
"In English society while there is tea there is hope."
"Here, thou, great Anna! whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take—and sometimes tea."
"Teas proper use is to amuse the idle, and relax the studious, and dilute the full meals of those who cannot use exercise, and will not use abstinence."
"Twinkle, twinkle, little bat! How I wonder what youre at! Up above the world you fly, Like a teatray in the sky."
"Picture you upon my knee, Just tea for two and two for tea, Just me for you and you for me, alone!"