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" ... a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, 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. "
Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge - Page 218
1896
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Adulterations detected ; or, Plain instructions for the discovery of frauds ...

Arthur Hill Hassall - 1857 - 756 lehte
...custom, loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and in the black stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling...horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless ! ' " Customs' duties are — Unmanufactured, stemmed or stripped, 3*. per Ib. „ unslemmed - 3.i....
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The Canadian Journal of Industry, Science and Art, 2. köide

1857 - 520 lehte
...custom loathesome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and in the black stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling...horrible stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless !" The history of the custom thus dignified by the assaults of royalty, and against certain uses of...
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Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, 39. köide

1858 - 784 lehte
...custom " loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and, in the black, stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling...horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless." The same monarch, King James, proposed as a bouquet for the devil, a loin of pork, and a poll of ling...
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The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, 39. köide

1858 - 784 lehte
...custom " loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and, in the black, stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling...horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless." The same monarch, King James, proposed as a bouquet for the devil, a loin of pork, and a poll of ling...
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The Use and Abuse of Tobacco

John Lizars - 1859 - 144 lehte
...custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and in the black, stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling...horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless." Vide " Workes of the Most High and Mightie Prince James, by the grace of God, King of Great Britain,"...
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The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine, 54. köide

Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1859 - 704 lehte
...and pronounced the custom ' loathsome to the eye, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and in the black stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling...horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless.' Amurath IV., Sultan of Turkey, emulated his royal brother of England ; and Pope Urban VIII., in 1624,...
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Tobacco: Its History and Associations; Including an Account of the Plant and ...

Frederick William Fairholt - 1859 - 354 lehte
...death were opened. A custom loathsome to the eye, harmfull to the braine, dangerous to the lungs, and in the black stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling...horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless." Elsewhere his dislike to Raleigh peeps forth covertly in the following passage : — " Now the corrupted...
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The Ramrod Broken: Or, The Bible, History, and Common Sense in Favor of the ...

New England journalist - 1859 - 328 lehte
...custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and, in the black, stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling...horrible stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless." This is strong, but we are not inclined to question a line of its accuracy. We do not advise any one...
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Sight and hearing, how preserved, and how lost

James Henry Clark - 1859 - 374 lehte
...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." The modern plan of building houses with the parlor windows to the floor, unless the light...
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Transactions of the First-fifty-ninth Annual Meeting ...

Ohio state medical society - 1859 - 206 lehte
...hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and, in the black, stinking fumes thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless." Yet, " in vain King James opposed it by his counterblast to tobacco; in vain Pope Urban the Eighth...
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