Under its influence they gave enlargement and development to progressive ideas.

It had been charged that great generals won their most celebrated battles under the influence of strong drink.

He had known great generals to win great battles under the inspiration of tea alone.

Tea and women were prodigious in their way.
The tea parties were not only got on their legs, but soon became very popular.

There were women enough in Nyack to give them, and neither rain nor hail would keep them home of a Thursday evening.