"Black tea" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... loaf of bread and an ounce packet of the best black tea, both packed up in a very pretty box that also contained a remarkably smart cap, with ribbons of a colour such as the soul of ...
— Bob Strong's Holidays - Adrift in the Channel • John Conroy Hutcheson
... entering the gun-room with two enormous black tea-kettles, put an end to the boisterous amusement. It ...
— The King's Own • Captain Frederick Marryat
... got back to the orchard house, and had rung for some of his black tea. He was musing deeply upon events. And at last he sat at his writing-table and wrote a letter to his friend and former pupil, John Derringham, in which he described his arrival at his new home, and his outlook, and made a casual reference to the two ...
— Halcyone • Elinor Glyn
... advances. Calm and cold he sat on his unnamable, agitating his beard, looking at me and at times closing his eyes. In the society world of English Cats, Puff was the richest kind of catch for a Cat born at a parson's. He had two valets in his service; he ate from Chinese porcelain, and he drank only black tea. He drove in a carriage in Hyde Park and had been ...
— Lords of the Housetops - Thirteen Cat Tales • Various
... at the Springs all together, had dinner miles apart, and all met again at the Stirling for supper. Dan and ourselves dined also at the Stirling on damper and "push" and vile-smelling blue-black tea. The damper had been carried in company with some beef and tea, in Dan's saddle-pouch; the tea was made with the thick, muddy, almost putrid water of the fast-drying water hole, and the "push" was provided by force of circumstances, the pack teams being miles away ...
— We of the Never-Never • Jeanie "Mrs. Aeneas" Gunn |
