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able and cordial, than the natural Smell of 
the fined: Green Teas ? 
Omitting the dietetic Ufes of Tea y it’s 
of great Ufe confidered even in a commercial 
and focial Life, we fee what an important 
Article it is in theTraffick of the Eaji- India 
Company, what a great Revenue the Cu- 
fiom and Duty on this feemingly defpicable 
and crumbled Leaf returns to the Crown, 
which leffens the general Taxes to the Poor. 
It alfo occafions a Confumption of our 
Home Manufactories in Exchange for it ; 
it varioufly advances the other Branches and 
Occafions of Trade, its handfome Equipage 
and all its Concomitants. Then confider 
the many fober Companies it afiembles both 
in Coffee-houfes (which in London only are 
about fix hundred ) and private Houfes. 
Obferve we further the Bufinefs, Converfa- 
tion, and Intelligence it promotes, the Ex- 
pence and Debauchery it prevents. Nor is 
its Confumption of Sugar, which is a great 
Encouragement to our American Colonies to 
be forgot. I fay, whoever confiders this, 
and much more that might be faid, muft 
conclude, that we are to regard this Leaf, 
not according to its Ample Appearance, nor 
fcantling 
