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Article TO ALL CONSUMERS OF TEAS AND COFFEES, ← Page 4 of 6 →
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To All Consumers Of Teas And Coffees,
that the low priced descriptions cannot be drunk without great injury to the constitution ; except by persons of robust health , and strong fibre . The objeet of the Company will be to point out their respective qualities , and to recommend such as are most valuable , which are the following : — 1 . T 1 VANKAY , GENUINE 3 " C Of Twankays , tlie quantity cleared in the Port of London , in 1844 amounted to 3 , 165 , 800 pounds , being nearly as much as all other Greens
together , which shews their relative importance . It can be puich-uMd as low as 3 s . 2 d . to 3 s . 4 d . per lb ., duty paid ; but the COMPANY cau recommend none under the price above quoted . DITTO , BRIGHT CDRLED LEAF , STRONG 4 0 This is a good useful Tea , particularly suitable for mixing with 4 s . Black , at the rate of one quarter Green to three quarters Black . With these proportions the mixture will possess both strength and flavour . HYSON KIND 4 4
This Tea approaches to Hyson in liquor , and considering the quality is the cheapest of Twankays . FINE HYSON KIND 4 8 This the Company can specially recommend for both strength and flavour . In real quality , the . / me Hyson Twankays are superior to Common Hysons , though the latter have for some lime past , owing to their scarcity , realised much higher prices . 2 HYSON GENUINEBATHER FRESH AND STRONG ' .. 5 0
. , , HYSONS are known by their long twisted blueish green leaves , every one of which has been carefully curled by the fingers of a Chinese female , and it is to this process , as well as to the circumstance of tlieir being picked when perfectly green and acrid , more than to any other cause , they are indebted for their peculiar flavour . Of all the Green Teas the good and fine Hysons are decidedly the most genuine and wholesome . The common sorts may be had from 4 s . 8 d . to 4 s . lOd . per lb ., but the Company recommend none under the
prices here quoted : — DITTO , FINE SMALL CURLED BRIGHT LEAF 5 6 to 5 10 DITTO . SUPERFINE 6 6
DITTO , FINEST 7 0 This is a peculiarly rare description of Tea , its flavour being ex »; u ; site ! y delicate . There is a variety of Hyson known by the name of You . rii HYSON , on account of the extreme smallness of the leaf . The liquor of the GOOD and FINE sorts partakes much of the character of the HYSONS , and the prices range about the same as for the latter . Low priced Young Hysons are usually highly glazed , by some dye or wash , and the probability is , that they are spurious Teas , — not the genuine produce of the Tea plant . 3 . IMPERIAL GUNPOWDER . GOOD 5 0
DITTO FINE BRIGHT 5 fi SMALL LEAF GUNPOWDER , GOOD 5 6 DITTO , FINE BRIGHT CURLED LEAF 6 0 to 6 6 ' DITTO , SUPERFINE PEARL 7 0 to 7 6 , No better than this is imported ; it is sufficient to say it is in the highest state of perfection .
Of both IMPERIALS and GUNPGWDEIIS some are of very low character , known by the name of Canton kinds . These are strong , coarse , and rasping ' to iiie palate , are highly glazed by some chemical process , and arcwholly destitute of the aroma which constitutes the exhilirating property of tlie genuine leaf when properly manipulated These Canton Greens . would never be endured by persons who had been accustomed to the
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
To All Consumers Of Teas And Coffees,
that the low priced descriptions cannot be drunk without great injury to the constitution ; except by persons of robust health , and strong fibre . The objeet of the Company will be to point out their respective qualities , and to recommend such as are most valuable , which are the following : — 1 . T 1 VANKAY , GENUINE 3 " C Of Twankays , tlie quantity cleared in the Port of London , in 1844 amounted to 3 , 165 , 800 pounds , being nearly as much as all other Greens
together , which shews their relative importance . It can be puich-uMd as low as 3 s . 2 d . to 3 s . 4 d . per lb ., duty paid ; but the COMPANY cau recommend none under the price above quoted . DITTO , BRIGHT CDRLED LEAF , STRONG 4 0 This is a good useful Tea , particularly suitable for mixing with 4 s . Black , at the rate of one quarter Green to three quarters Black . With these proportions the mixture will possess both strength and flavour . HYSON KIND 4 4
This Tea approaches to Hyson in liquor , and considering the quality is the cheapest of Twankays . FINE HYSON KIND 4 8 This the Company can specially recommend for both strength and flavour . In real quality , the . / me Hyson Twankays are superior to Common Hysons , though the latter have for some lime past , owing to their scarcity , realised much higher prices . 2 HYSON GENUINEBATHER FRESH AND STRONG ' .. 5 0
. , , HYSONS are known by their long twisted blueish green leaves , every one of which has been carefully curled by the fingers of a Chinese female , and it is to this process , as well as to the circumstance of tlieir being picked when perfectly green and acrid , more than to any other cause , they are indebted for their peculiar flavour . Of all the Green Teas the good and fine Hysons are decidedly the most genuine and wholesome . The common sorts may be had from 4 s . 8 d . to 4 s . lOd . per lb ., but the Company recommend none under the
prices here quoted : — DITTO , FINE SMALL CURLED BRIGHT LEAF 5 6 to 5 10 DITTO . SUPERFINE 6 6
DITTO , FINEST 7 0 This is a peculiarly rare description of Tea , its flavour being ex »; u ; site ! y delicate . There is a variety of Hyson known by the name of You . rii HYSON , on account of the extreme smallness of the leaf . The liquor of the GOOD and FINE sorts partakes much of the character of the HYSONS , and the prices range about the same as for the latter . Low priced Young Hysons are usually highly glazed , by some dye or wash , and the probability is , that they are spurious Teas , — not the genuine produce of the Tea plant . 3 . IMPERIAL GUNPOWDER . GOOD 5 0
DITTO FINE BRIGHT 5 fi SMALL LEAF GUNPOWDER , GOOD 5 6 DITTO , FINE BRIGHT CURLED LEAF 6 0 to 6 6 ' DITTO , SUPERFINE PEARL 7 0 to 7 6 , No better than this is imported ; it is sufficient to say it is in the highest state of perfection .
Of both IMPERIALS and GUNPGWDEIIS some are of very low character , known by the name of Canton kinds . These are strong , coarse , and rasping ' to iiie palate , are highly glazed by some chemical process , and arcwholly destitute of the aroma which constitutes the exhilirating property of tlie genuine leaf when properly manipulated These Canton Greens . would never be endured by persons who had been accustomed to the