| 1804 - Počet stránok 452
...the unhealthiness and offensiveness of this practice, he closes with this royal COUNTER-BLAST : " It is a custom, loathsome to the EYE, hateful to the...black, stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible stygian smoke of the pit, that is bottomless .'" II. Modern Geography, A Description of the... | |
| Sir John Carr - 1807 - Počet stránok 334
...husbands were not ashamed to pollute them with the fierjietual stinking torment of tobacco emoke : the concluding sentence of this extraordinary composition...horrid Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless." Few would wish to withhold from a Dutchman the narcotic enjoyment of his pipe, when they reflect, that... | |
| sir John Carr - 1807 - Počet stránok 538
...extraordinary composition is somewhat laughable. " The use of " tobacco," he says, " is a custom loathesome to the eye, " hateful to the nose, harmful to the...horrid Stygian smoke of the pit " that is bottomless/' * Few would wish to withhold from a Dutchman the narcotic enjoyment of his pipe, when they reflect,... | |
| Sir John Sinclair - 1807 - Počet stránok 594
...unhealthiness and offensiveness of this practice,, he closes with this royal counter blast : — " It is a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose,...black, stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless !" To conclude. . The moral, to be deduced from... | |
| James Peller Malcolm - 1811 - Počet stránok 440
...of her fair hand, a pipe of tobacco." The The king concludes with pronouncing the use of tobacco, " a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose,...black, stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless." It is impossible to give a better idea of the... | |
| James Peller Malcolm - 1811 - Počet stránok 454
...of tobacco." . ,; .... 0 .,• ..„,, ' The king concludes with pronouncing the use of tobacco, " a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose,...black, stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless." It is impossible to give a better idea of the... | |
| James Peller Malcolm - 1811 - Počet stránok 442
...pipe of tobacco," The The king concludes with pronouncing the use of tobacco, " a custom loathsome lo the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain,...black, stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless." It is impossible to give a better idea of the... | |
| William Barker Daniel - 1813 - Počet stránok 568
...all Foreign civil Nations, and by all Strangers that come among you, to be scorned and contemned ; a Custom loathsome to the Eye, hateful to the Nose,...black stinking Fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stygian Smoke, of the Pit that is bottomless.1" * It is an accurate and momentous Fact, that... | |
| William Barker Daniel - 1813 - Počet stránok 820
...all Foreign civil Nations, and by all Strangers that come among you, to be scorned and contemned ; a Custom loathsome to the Eye, hateful to the Nose,...black stinking Fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stygian Smoke, of the Pit that is bottomless!" Lives of this Class of MEN, and which at Twenty-Jive... | |
| John Ryley, John Gawthorp, John Whitley - 1815 - Počet stránok 308
...all foreign civil nations, and by all strangers that come amongst you, to be scorned and contemned;' a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose,...black stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible stygian pit that is bottomless." As to the smoking of tobacco, it may be beneficial to persons... | |
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