1892 Drinks of the world

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end is clear from the Herb. They drink round from* the same pipe, pouring hot water on the Herb as it is drank =off. Instead of a pipe, which they call Bombilla ; some part the Herb with a silver separation, called Apartador, full of little holes. The reluctance wliich the French have shown to drink after all sorts of people, in a country where so many are diseased, has

occasioned the inventing of the use of little glass pipes, which they began to use at Linia, That liquor

my opinion, better than Tea ; it

has a flavour

in

is,

the people of

of the Herb, which is agreeable enough ;

that even the poorest

the country are so used to it,

once a day, when they rise in the morning." Frezier gives us an illustration of MaU drinking, in

use it