Captain Pidding's Chinese Olio, and Tea Talk, Ausgabe 1;Ausgabe 24633

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John Rhodes Pidding, 1844
 

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Seite 206 - ... and give this Act and the special matter in evidence at any trial to be had thereupon...
Seite 20 - Christendom ; and in England it hath been sold in the leaf for six pounds, and sometimes for ten pounds the pound weight ; and in respect of its former scarceness and dearness, it hath been only used as a regalia in high treatments and entertainments, and presents made thereof to princes and grandees till the year 1657.
Seite 206 - Action after Issue joined, or if, upon Demurrer or otherwise, Judgment shall be given against the Plaintiff, the Defendant shall recover his full Costs as between Attorney and Client, and have the like Remedy for the same as any Defendant hath by Law in other Cases...
Seite 205 - Council, to ordain for the government of Her Majesty's subjects being within the dominions of the Emperor of China, or being within any ship or vessel at a distance of not more than one hundred miles from the coast of China...
Seite 20 - And to the end that all persons of eminency and quality, gentlemen and others, who have occasion for tea in leaf, may be supplied, these are to give notice that the said Thomas hath tea to sell from sixteen to fifty shillings in the pound.
Seite 206 - Act and the special matter in evidence at any trial to be had thereupon ; and no plaintiff shall recover in any such action, if tender of sufficient amends shall have been made before such action brought, or if a sufficient sum of money shall have been paid into Court after such action brought, by, or on behalf of the defendant...
Seite 7 - Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves is as true of personal habits as of money.
Seite 206 - ... otherwise ; and notice in writing of such action, and of the cause thereof, shall be given to the defendant one calendar month at least before the commencement of the action...
Seite 20 - Tea is generally brought from China, and groweth there upon little shrubs and bushes, the branches whereof are well garnished with white flowers, that are yellow within, of the bigness and fashion of sweet-brier, but in smell unlike, bearing thin green leaves, about the bigness of Scordium, myrtle, or Sumack; and is judged to be a kind of Sumack.
Seite 141 - The inhabitants have the lotus for their father and mother, from whom their persons are produced. There are three general classes, each of which is subdivided into three. There are born of the superior, middle, and lower orders of the first class ; of the superior, middle, and lower orders of the...

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