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Year

1766

Text

Smollett, T[obias]. Travels through France and Italy : with a particular description of the town, territory, and climate of Nice: to which is added, a register of the weather, kept during a residence of eighteen months in that city. Vol. 1-2. (Dublin : (Printed for J. Hoey, sen. A. Leathly, P. Wilson, J. Exshaw, E. Watts, 1766).
"But to balance this argument I mentioned the Chinese, who scarce drink any thing but warm tea; and the Laplanders, who drink nothing but warm water; yet the people of both these nations are remarkably strong, healthy, and long-lived…"

Mentioned People (1)

Smollett, Tobias  (Dalquhurn bei Renton, Schottland 1721-1771 bei Livorno) : Schriftsteller, Dichter, Arzt

Subjects

Literature : Occident : Great Britain : Prose

Documents (1)

# Year Bibliographical Data Type / Abbreviation Linked Data
1 2013 Tobias Smollet : http://www.gutenberg.org/browse/authors/s#a838. Web / Smol1