Salt is put in the first boil, the tea in the second.
The earliest record of tea in European writing is said to be found in the statement of an Arabian traveller, that after the year 879 the main sources of revenue in Canton were the duties on salt and tea.
It consisted of a large junk of boiled salt beef, a mass of rancid pork, and a tray of broken ship-biscuit.
So I with salt baptismal waves may haunt And bathe the new-sprung continents terrene, Hearing my freshets and young rivers chaunt.
Rocks and their garnered ores shall form your flesh, And you shall pant in flowing seas of Air; You shall have boon of Waters, salt and fresh, And gift of godlike Fire to make you fair.
The saltlayers must be made crystal clear, that surround the inner sulphur [Symbol: Sulphur] like a crust and hinder it from its free radiation.
Here I must insert the discussion of the salt (also salt stone) and its effect.
In addition to the lowest symbol of salt (represented as cubic stone) there is a significant reference to the earth and the earthly.
We stopped where the angel John says we should know that the divine salt is hidden in all men.
That the salt is hieroglyphically represented by a cube, I have already shown.
After the calcination there is a perfectly purified salt [Symbol: Salt] of absolute transparence.
In the first degree the purification of the salt is worked out for the release of the sulphur.
We must understand clearly that the salt stone of this symbolism is the same as the cubical stone of the masonics.
And sandy Barnstable rose up, wet with the salt sea spray; And Bristol sent her answering shout down Narragansett Bay Along the broad Connecticut old Hampden felt the thrill, And the cheer of Hampshire's woodmen swept down from Holyoke Hill.
Of these, the most remarkable is the "terrapin": it is about the size of a common land tortoise, and haunts the shallow waters of the bay and the salt marshes around.
Ideas of loyalty seem to have altered since my young days, when it was considered a breach of decent feeling to eat a man's salt and speak slightingly of him behind his back!
Ruth dropped a salt tear on the back of the sheet as she folded it up.
Burbridge's expedition is for a point beyond Abingdon where there are important salt works, and he intends returning thence through Knoxville.
From Salt Lake our party went to Cheyenne and thence to Denver.
The water was so impregnated with salt that our bodies floated upon the surface and there was no danger of drowning.
At the latter place we casually met several gentlemen of our acquaintance, especially General Harrison, Eli Murray, Governor of the Territory of Utah, and General McCook, who commanded the post in Salt Lake City.
The packing season in Cincinnati was going forward and salt bore a high price, but I knew it would fall the moment the river opened.
I undertook to carry some of the salt by flatboats, but they were frozen up.
The history of Salt Lake City, which owes its existence and wonderful development and prosperity to Brigham young, is like an improbable romance.
Its surface is undulating, its soil generally fertile, and beneath are iron ore, limestone, gypsum, salt and sulphur springs.
The party met at Chicago and proceeded to Ogden and Salt Lake City.
This habit of using the sea water for washing causes a good deal of rheumatism on the island, for the salt lies in the clothes and keeps them continually moist.
I returned to the middle island this morning, in the steamer to Kilronan, and on here in a curagh that had gone over with salt fish.
They use no animal food except a little bacon and salt fish.
In addition to their ordinary clothing these girls wore a raw sheepskin on their shoulders, to catch the oozing sea-water, and they looked strangely wild and seal-like with the salt caked upon their lips and wreaths of seaweed in their hair.
Competition and cooperation are the salt and the sweet of life; we want the one with our meat and the other with our pudding; we do not want all salt or all sweet; for too much sweet cloys the mouth while too much salt embitters it.
Even a drop of the saltwater the olives come in will make trouble in the gasoline.
It's much easier in salt water than fresh," insisted Eline, taking hold of Belle's arm.
The wind howling overhead and picking up handfuls of wet sand, scattering them about to add to the bite of the salt water.
It may cool their hot blood, and perhaps dilute thesalt of their wit.
O noble lady, kindness looks out of your eyes; cease to rub salt into my wounds!
After a tour of the States and visits to the Governors they went to Salt Lake City for the Governors' Conference.
The two Republican women visited Republican States and the two Democratic women visited Democratic States, the four reaching Salt Lake City to attend the National Conference of Governors.
In 1847, Young, with a company of picked men, searched far and wide until he found a suitable spot overlooking the Salt Lake Valley.
And that is why you--dog of a spying butler set to betray the sahib's salt you eat--man of smiles and welcome words!
There are no such important variations of structure as can be seized upon to characterise them as inured to salt water.
The specific identity between the earthworms of Great Britain and the adjacent part of the continent of Europe would be very difficult to understand were we only acquainted with the fact that salt water is fatal to these animals.
It has, moreover, been shown that both earthworms and their cocoons are susceptible to salt water and are killed thereby.
The mining of salt being under federal control, and the retail price regulated by each canton for itself, supervision of imports of saltinto each canton becomes necessary.
As to the salt and alcohol monopolies of the State?
The days of the federal salt monopoly are numbered.
Mr. McCaskey was scooping turnips out of his vest with a crooked forefinger, and his lady was wiping an eye that the salt of the roast pork had not benefited.
Though a man should extract a sanguinary stream from the pallid turnip, yet will his prowess be balked when he comes to wrest salt from Bogle's cruets.
Two salt cellars, two mugs, two plates, also two pocket handkerchiefs.
Two glass salt cellars, a mustard pot, a vinegar cruet, and a pepper box, also 4s.
There is also some mention of a crown made of salt and sulphur, worn by the bridegroom, the salt transparent as crystal, the figures being represented thereon in sulphur.
The beaver as seen on the seal of the city of York, like the prehistoric pecus, or cattle, which made pecuniary value, or the salt of the ancient salary or rice in old Japan, was quoted oftener than coin.
Inventors of the birch-bark canoe, the red man saw that from this centre all waters of the inland ocean made by the great lakes, the warm gulf, and the salt sea, could be easily reached.
But with reference to the indecent haste point, surely any judge that is worth his salt will see that nowadays and in certain circumstances three months are as long as a year was in the old days--the Prayer-book days!
A breeze was blowing shorewards, bearing in every breath the sweet salt smell of the Channel.
My daughter thinks it the smartest bit of fun I have done since I had the gout last, and all the salt in it comes unquestionably from that source.
The men who link genius with geniality are the true salt of the earth, but they are marvellously few in number.
HARRY: Claire, it's selfish of you to keep us from eating salt just because you don't eat salt.
