Antonio Colmenero de Ledesma - Chocolate: or, An Indian Drinke
Antonio Colmenero de Ledesma
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Summary
The Author sings the praises of Chocolate. «By the wise and Moderate use whereof, Health is preserved, Sicknesse Diverted, and Cured, especially the Plague of the Guts; vulgarly called _The New Disease_; Fluxes, Consumptions, & Coughs of the Lungs, with sundry other desperate Diseases. By it also, Conception is Caused, the Birth Hastened and facilitated, Beauty Gain'd and continued.»
The second section was recorded by Esther and Hefyd.
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