TEA
Tastes differ as to which of the many kinds of tea is the best, and yet the general use of English Breakfast and Oolong warrants the recommending of these two teas as standard. The Chinese have taught us the correct idea of tea drinking; to have it always freshly made, with the water boiling, and to steep the leaves at table.
The tea table can be easily equipped now with a boiler in silver or brass, with alcohol lamp underneath; a tea caddy...
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