[Sca-cooks] Article on chocolate, 1631

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Project Gutenberg has just released an article on chocolate written 
in Spain in 1631 and translated to English in 1651.

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Chocolate: or, An Indian Drinke
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.


Author: Antonio Colmenero de Ledesma

Translator: James Wadsworth


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