The Natural History of the Tea-Tree, with Observations on the Medical Qualities of Tea, and on the Effects of Tea-Drinking

Note 89 — THE MEDICAL HISTORY OF TEA. PART II.

Reading edition

Vide Trattato di Medicina preservation: Scritto da Carlo Gianella. Veron. 1751. p. 112. Simon Pauli, who took a pleasure in opposing the use of Tea, indulges himself with the irony of the following lines:

Drinct Wiin and warff, Drinct Beer and verdarff, Drinct Waater and starff:

Or;

Drink Wine, and profit; Drink Beer, and grow thin; Drink Water, and die.

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