"Pekoe" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... is a very favourite luxury with well-to-do tradespeople and rich farmers' wives, who turn up their noses at the Congou and Souchong prevalent at many tables of gentility, and will have nothing else than Gunpowder and Pekoe for themselves. ...
— Cranford • Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
... lines as to the "cup that cheers and not inebriates," still presided over their dainty little tea-tables, and vied with one another in the beauty of their china and the flavor of their highly-scented Pekoe. ...
— Not Like Other Girls • Rosa N. Carey |
