Your bean soup sounds delicious, and just the thing for our unending arctic winter. I’ll give it a try.
Lots of material things are MUCH better now than in J. Austen’s day — but when it comes to a plain unadorned cold, turns out bed rest and a duvet and drinking a lot of water are still the most availing remedies!
(High blood pressure puts cold remedies out of court.)
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