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 | Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1854 - 588 Seiten
...that come among you to be scorned and contemned A custom lothesome to the eye, hateful to the noae, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs ; and in the black, stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless !" Such were... | |
 | John Todd - 1854 - 326 Seiten
...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." All experienced people will tell you that the habit of using tobacco, in any shape, will soon render... | |
 | James Finlay Weir Johnston - 1854 - 676 Seiten
...practice in any other part of the world — " A custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmfull to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and in the black stinking fume thereof neerest resembling the horrible Stygian smoake of the pit that is bottomless." In Europe,... | |
 | James Finlay Weir Johnston - 1855 - 388 Seiten
...the opinion of many, applies more justly than to the practice in any other part of the world — " A custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose,...dangerous to the lungs, and in the black stinking fume thereof neerest resembling the horrible Stygian smoake of the pit that is bottomless." In Europe,... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1855 - 880 Seiten
...as we read it. "The use of tobacco," says his Majesty, " is a custom loathsome to the eyes, baleful to the nose, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and in the black reeking fumes thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless."... | |
 | Edward Thomson - 1856 - 426 Seiten
...called — next thing to godliness. We would not declaim against it as did King James I, who said it was "a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose,...horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless;" but we may surely be allowed to say that it is not charming to the senses. We have seen ladies smoking... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1856 - 388 Seiten
...subject, entitled "A Counterblaste to Tobacco." We quote the following from its pages : — " It « a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose,...dangerous to the lungs, and in the black stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless." A! early... | |
 | James Henry Clark - 1856 - 382 Seiten
...foolishly received, and so grossly mistaken in the right use thereof? * * * * A custome loathesome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and in the blacke, stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomlesse."... | |
 | Walter Thornbury - 1856 - 432 Seiten
...179 you, to be scorned and contemned, a custom both fulsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmfull to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and in the black stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stigian smelle of the pit that is bottomless." CHAP.... | |
 | Ohio State Board of Agriculture - 1856 - 788 Seiten
...appropriately and forcibly described, as "a custom, loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, baneful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and, in the black, stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible stygian smoke of the pit that U bottomless." The amount... | |
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