 | Abiel Holmes - 1805 - 516 páginas
...discouraged the use of this vile weed. In train king James assured his subjects, that the smoking of it was a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, and dan* gerous to the lungs. Opposition made proselytes ; and the united influence of fashion and... | |
 | 1826 - 404 páginas
...whole bitterness of indignation against the fuel for the pipe. Hear what he saith again, of smoking : " It is a custom, loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful te the brain, dangerous to the lungs : and in the black, stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling... | |
 | Abiel Holmes - 1829 - 616 páginas
...discouraged the use of this vile weed. In vain king James assured his subjects, that the smoking of it was a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, and dangerous to the lungs. Opposition made proselytes; and the united influence of fashion and habit... | |
 | 1830 - 610 páginas
..." Counter-Blast to Tohacco," which he winds up hy characterizing the use of this favourite plant as "a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the hrain, dangerous to the lungs, and, in the hlack stinking fumes thereof, nearest resemhling the horrihle... | |
 | Edward Hazen - 1836 - 330 páginas
...In his " Counter-blast to Tobacco,'" published in 1603, occurs the following remarkable passage : " It is a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain ; and, in the black fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is... | |
 | 1838 - 444 páginas
...off with the victim's clothes, but was stopped."—Worcester Journal. ON CHEWING OR SMOKING TOBACCO. WHEN the fashion was so strong in England, that James...be gathered from the following closing paragraph of his royal counterblast. " It is a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1838 - 744 páginas
...most rooted antipathy to the use of tobacco in any form, and closes his treatise by asserting that t printed in 1610. J English Housewife, p. 11*, 113. §/*«* p. 118. cliantc braiiie, dangerous to the lungs, and in the blacke stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible... | |
 | John Mather Austin - 1839 - 496 páginas
...snuffing, without decided and permanent injury to his appearance and health, and progress in study. When the fashion was so strong in England, that James...a treatise which he denominates 'A Counterblast to Tobacco.'1 The strength of his princely antidote may be gathered from the following closing paragraph... | |
 | Society for improving the condition of the labouring classes - 1840 - 168 páginas
...run its .course, and then eternity, with all its boundless prospects, will open before you. TOBACCO. WHEN the fashion was so strong in England that .James...denominates "A Counterblast to Tobacco." The strength Experienced people tell us that the habit of using tobacco in any shape, will after a time render you... | |
 | John Brand - 1841 - 356 páginas
...all foreign civil nations, and hy all strangers that come among you, to he scorned and contemned ; a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the hrain, dangerous to the lungs, and in the hlack stinking fume thereof, nearest resemhling the horrihle... | |
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It is a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and in the black .... fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless. 
