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1. About For All the Tea in China. A dramatic historical narrative of the man who stole the secret of tea from China In , the British East India Company, having lost its monopoly on the tea trade, engaged Robert Fortune, a Scottish gardener, botanist, and plant hunter, to make a clandestine trip into the interior of China—territory forbidden to foreigners—to steal the closely guarded.

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2. "For All The Tea In China is a rousing Victorian adventure story chronicling the exploits of botanical thief Robert Fortune, who nearly single- handedly made the British tea industry possible in India. Sarah Rose has captured the thrill of discovery, the dramatic vistas in the Wuyi Mountains, and the near-disasters involved in Fortune's baskuninabomi.reidebcodichenmeresziedemabedmu.co by:

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4. However, even at the time, _All The Tea in China_ contained at least a few major errors, and the information is, today, often outdated. (E.g., at the time of this book's publication, finding yellow tea in China would have been quite difficult, and impossible outside China. Today, yellow tea is commonly available from US importers.)/5.

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5. Robert Fortune was a Scottish gardener, botanist, plant hunter - and industrial spy. In , the East India Company engaged him to make a clandestine trip into the interior of China - territory forbidden to foreigners - to steal the closely guarded secrets of tea. For centuries, China had been the world's sole tea manufacturer.

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7. So, to decline the offer to do something 'for all the tea in China' is to be determined not to do it, whatever inducement is offered. The Oxford English Dictionary declares the phrase to be of Australian origin and reprints Eric Partridge's s date for the phrase, but unfortunately doesn't provide any supporting evidence for either assertion.

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8. For All the Tea in China: How England Stole the World's Favorite Drink and Changed History by Sarah Rose () by Sarah Rose book review. Click to read the full review of For All the Tea in China: How England Stole the World's Favorite Drink and Changed History by Sarah Rose () in New York Journal of Books. Review written by Michael J. Deeb.

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