 A custome lothsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmefull to the braine, dangerous to the lungs, and in the blacke stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stigian smoke of the pit that is bottomless.  Outlines of botany - Pagina 964de Gilbert Thomas Burnett - 1835Vizualizare completă - Despre această carte
 | Elizabeth Kent - 1823 - 498 pagini
...language of the day, taking tobacco, " is a custome loathsome to the eye, hatefull to the nose, harmefull to the braine, dangerous to the lungs ; and in the...resembling the horrible Stigian smoke of the pit that is bottomlesse." Many temporary ebullitions of spleen of this monarch against Tobacco are on record :... | |
 | John Ayrton Paris - 1824 - 330 pagini
...informs his loving subjects that " it is a custome loathsome to the eye,hatefull to the nose, harmefull to the braine, dangerous to the lungs ; and in the blacke stinking fume thereof, neerest resembling the horrible Stigian smoake of the pit that is bottomlesse." In 1604 this monarch... | |
 | John Ayrton Paris - 1825 - 1036 pagini
...informs his loving subjects that -' it is a custome loathsome to the eye, hatcfull to the nose, harmefull to the braine, dangerous to the lungs; and in the blacke stinking fume thereof, neerest resembling the horrible Stigian smoake of the pit that is bdltomlesse.' In 1604.this monarch... | |
 | 1826 - 780 pagini
...he concludes by pronouncing the practice of inhaling it " a custome loathsome to the eye, hatefull to the nose, harmful! to the braine, dangerous to...resembling the horrible Stigian smoke of the pit that is bottomlesse." But even during James's life, some writers were not afraid to speak in behalf of this... | |
 | 1826 - 796 pagini
...pronouncing the practice of inhaling it " a cusióme loathsome to the eye, hatefull to the nose, harmfull to the braine, dangerous to the lungs, and in the...resembling the horrible Stigian smoke of the pit that is bottomlesse." But even during James's life, some writers were not afraid to speak in behalf of this... | |
 | Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1830 - 522 pagini
...his description of it, as " loathesome to the eye, hatefull to the sight, harmefull to the orgaine, dangerous to the lungs, and in the blacke stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoake of the pit that is bottomless."* Such, however, is the attachment of all classes of... | |
 | 1831 - 510 pagini
...the eye, hateful to the nose, harmeful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and in the blacke and stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stigian smoke of the pit that is bottomlesse."* Let it not be supposed that tobacco has been without friends, * King James's Works,... | |
 | 1831 - 512 pagini
...the eye, hateful to the nose, harmeful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and in the blacke and stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stigian smoke of the pit that is bottomlesse."* Let it not be supposed that tobacco has been without friends, * King James's Works,... | |
 | 1833 - 310 pagini
...Counterblaste to Tbbacco, in which he says that the custom of smoking " is loathsome to the eye, hatefull to the nose, harmful! to the braine, dangerous to the lungs ; and, in the black stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless."... | |
 | The Medical Quarterly Review VOL.II - 1834 - 522 pagini
...among you to be scorned and contemned ; a custome loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmefull to the braine, dangerous to the lungs, and, in the...fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stigian smoake of the pit that is bottomless." Notwithstanding all this, we strongly suspect that if the worthy... | |
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