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The bread I eat in London, is a deleterious paste, mixed up with chalk, alum, and bone ashes: insipid to the taste, and destructive to the constitution.

Tobias Smollett
Ashes, London, Taste
Tobias Smollett (1808). “The expedition of Humphry Clinker. By the author of Roderic Random”, p.143
The bread I eat in London, is a deleterious paste, mixed up with chalk, alum, and bone ashes: insipid to the taste, and destructive to the constitution.