| 1824 - 436 Seiten
...by all foreign civil nations, and by all strangers that comeamongyou, to be scorned and contemned : a Custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the Nose,...horrible Stygian Smoke of the Pit that is bottomless." If even this small specimen of our learned Monarch's oratory, which seems well adapted to the understanding... | |
| Saturday night - 1824 - 968 Seiten
...by all foreign civil nations, and by all strangers that come among you, to be scorned and condemned; a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose,...fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stygian (moke of the pit that is bottomless." If even this small specimen of our learned monarch's oratory,... | |
| William Henry Pyne - 1825 - 376 Seiten
...that come among you, to be scorned and contemned ; a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, dangerous to the lungs, and in the black stinking...horrible stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless ! This Counter-Blest is printed in the works of King James L, by Barker and Bill, London, 1616. How... | |
| William Henry Pyne - 1825 - 762 Seiten
...that come among you, to be scorned and contemned; a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, dangerous to the lungs, and in the black stinking...horrible stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless ! This Counter-Blast, is printed in the works of King James I., by Barker and Bill, London, 1616. How... | |
| 1826 - 404 Seiten
...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,...horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless /.'.'" J. 1 'r • - • ORIGINAL. POWHATTAN. • .< It is related by Belknap, that the King of England... | |
| William Lincoln, Christopher Columbus Baldwin - 1826 - 906 Seiten
...again, of smoking : " It is a custom, loathsome to the ei/e, hateful to the nose, harmful te the train, dangerous to the lungs : and in the black, stinking...horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless .'.'.'" J. ORIGINAL. POWHATTAN. It U related by Belknap, that the King of England sent to Powhattan... | |
| Robert Macnish - 1828 - 210 Seiten
...passage occurs: — " It is a custom loathesome to the eye, hatefull to the nose, harmfull to the braine, dangerous to the lungs, and, in the black stinking...fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoake of the pit that is bottomless." But notwithstanding this regal and sacerdotal wrath, the plant... | |
| Abiel Holmes - 1829 - 616 Seiten
...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... | |
| Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1830 - 522 Seiten
...that the custom of smoking " is loathsome to the eye, hatefull to the nose, harmefull to the braine, dangerous to the lungs ; and in the black stinking...fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoake of the pit that is bottomless f;' whilst, at the same time, he imposed a prohibitory duty of... | |
| 1830 - 610 Seiten
..." 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... | |
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