文档介绍:17世纪咖啡馆的禁忌
你喜欢喝咖啡吗?我们一起来走进17世纪伦敦街头的咖啡馆,探寻古老的英伦文化。接下来,我给大家准备了17世纪咖啡馆的禁忌,欢迎大家参考与借鉴。
17世纪咖啡馆的禁忌
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2. Dont start a pity party.
Much to the poetic patrons dismay, disgruntled lovers would have to suffer elsewhere.
No Maudlin Lovers here in Corners Mourn,
3. Dont talk about God.
Even though most coffeehouses were located next to churches and cathedrals, religion was off limits. Politics, on the other hand, was fair game. Benjamin Franklin frequently visited many London coffeehouses, where he brushed up on politics and social theory.
But all be Brisk, and Talk, but not too much
On Sacred things, Let none Presume to touch,
Nor profane Scripture, or sawcily wrong
Affairs of State with an Irreverent Tongue:
4. Dont be too serious.
Take what you hear lightly. The ideas youd hear may spark a revolution or they may just be the coffee talking. Either way, its all in good fun.
Let Mirth be Innocent, and each Man see,
That all his Jests without Reflection be;
To keep the House more Quiet, and from Blame,
5. Dont bet your house on it.
Bets were made on gentlemens ter