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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
HOWQUA, by THOMAS HOOD Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: Is of three different sorts; although they are not generally
Last Line: Nohow-qua, which falls to the lot of those who cannot get any tea at all.
Subject(s): Food & Eating; Tea
First Line: Is of three different sorts; although they are not generally
Last Line: Nohow-qua, which falls to the lot of those who cannot get any tea at all.
Subject(s): Food & Eating; Tea
IS of three different sorts; although they are not generally particularised by the tea-dealers or
brokers: viz.,
SOMEHOW-QUA, which includes Hyson, Souchong, Bohea, &c., as well as the tea advertised by Captain
Pidding:
ANYHOW-QUA -- composed of sloe, ash, willow, second-hand tea-leaves, or any other vegetable
rubbish, and
NOHOW-QUA, which falls to the lot of those who cannot get any tea at all.
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