Tea-table [ Furniture & Interior decoration / Rituals & Ceremonies / Eating & Drinking ]
… No 10, March 12 1711. Addison conceived of the tea-table as a form of sociability at which conversation and periodical reading, as well as tea, were central. Thirteen further essays (Nos 92, 140, 158, 212, 216, 246, 276, 300, 323, 395, 488, … [online], ISSN 2803-2845, Accessed on 05/19/2024, URL: https://www.digitens.org/en/notices/tea-table.html Further Reading Carnell, Rachel, ‘The Very Scandal of her Tea Table: Eliza Haywood’s Response to the Whig Public Sphere', in …
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