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" Although they be destitute of Taverns, yet have they their Coffa-houses, which something resemble them. There sit they chatting most of the day; and sippe of a drinke called Coffa (of the berry that it is made of) in little China dishes, as hot as they... "
Walks Through the City of York - Page 258
by Robert Davies - 1880 - 296 pages
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Letters on Egypt, Edom, and the Holy Land, Volume 2

Alexander Crawford Lindsay Earl of Crawford - Edom (Kingdom) - 1838 - 392 pages
...There sit they chatting most of the day, and sippe of a drink* 00 called Coffa, (of the berry that it is made of,) in little china dishes, as hot as they can suffer it: blacke as soote, and tasting not much unlike it — why not that black broth which was in use amongst...
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Curiosities of Literature

Bolton Corney - English literature - 1838 - 276 pages
...remarks on the use of coffee : — [The Turks] " sippe of a drinke called Coffa (of the berry that it is made of) in little China dishes, as hot as they can suffer it: blacke as soote, and tasting not much vnlike it ... which helpeth, as they say, digestion, and procureth...
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Curiosities of Literature, by I. D'Israeli ... illustrated by Bolton Corney ...

Bolton CORNEY - 1838 - 280 pages
...remarks on the use of coffee : — [The Turks] " sippe of a drinke called Coffa (of the berry dial it is made of) in little China dishes, as hot as they can suffer it: blacke as soote, aud tasting not much vnlike it ... which helpeth, as they say, digestion, aud procureth...
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Letters on Egypt, Edom, and the Holy Land, Volume 2

Alexander Crawford Lindsay Earl of Crawford - Edom (Kingdom) - 1838 - 396 pages
...There sit they chatting most of the day, and sippe of a drinke Q 5 called Coffa, (of the berry that it is made of,) in little china dishes, as hot as they can suffer it: blacke as soote, and tasting not much unlike it — why not that black broth which was in use amongst...
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Curiosities of Literature, by I. Disraeli

English literature - 1838 - 274 pages
...remarks on the use of coffee : — [The Turks] " sippe of a drinke called Coffa (of the berry that it is made of) in little China dishes, as hot as they can suffer it: blacke as soote, and tasting not much vnlike it ... which helpeth, as they say, digestion, and procureth...
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Curiosities of Literature by L. D'Israeli ...

Bolton Corney - Literature - 1838 - 280 pages
...remarks on the use of coffee : — [The Turks] " sippe of a drinke called Coffa (of the berry that it is made of) in little China dishes, as hot as they can suffer it: blacke as soote, and tasting not much vnlike it ... which helpeth, as they say, digestion, and procureth...
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The Southern literary messenger, Volume 7

1841 - 908 pages
...noted that the Turks lounged in coffee-houses the most of the day, and sipped of a drink called coffee, as hot as they can suffer it, black as soot, and tasting not much unlike it — tie asks " is it not that black broth which was in use among the Lacedemonians ?" True to the letter...
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Notes and Queries, Volume 1

Questions and answers - 1850 - 544 pages
...them. There sit they, chatting most of the day, and sip of a drink called coffa (of the berry that it is made of), in little China dishes, as hot as...(why not that black broth which was in use among the Lacedaemonians?) which helpcth, as they say, digestion, and procureth alacrity," &C. Burton also (Anatomy...
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Notes and Queries, Volume 1

Questions and answers - 1850 - 524 pages
...them. Their sit they, chatting most of the day, and sip of a drink called cofla (of the berry that it is made of), in little China dishes, as hot as...(why not that black broth which was in use among the Lacedaemonians ?) which helpeth, as they say, digestion, and procureth alacrity," &c. Burton also (Anatomy...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 96

English literature - 1855 - 624 pages
...resemble them. There sit they chatting most of the day, and sip of a drink called cofla, of the berry that it is made of, in little china dishes, as hot as they can suffer it, black as soot, which helpeth, as they say, digestion, and procureth alacrity."' This pleasant sample of the puff indirect...
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