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those people who could afford to have it sent from Holland did so only because it was a fashionable curiosity
it 是代指的前文的tea
Tea drinking was common in China for nearly one thousand years before anyone in Europe had ever heard about tea.People in Britain were much slower in finding out what tea was like,mainly because tea was very expensive.It could not be bought in shops and even those people who could afford to have it sent from Holland did so only because it was a fashionable curiosity.

提问时间：2020-10-08

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