 | Mayne Reid - 1868 - 352 lehte
...to be " loathsome to the eye, hurtful 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." Undoubtedly all these efforts to suppress its use assisted in creating the great and sudden popularity... | |
 | Ellis A. Davidson - 1869 - 138 lehte
...custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, 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." Notwithstanding such opposition, smoking, together with the use of snuff (which is powdered tobacco),... | |
 | Ephraim Chambers - 1870 - 872 lehte
...custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to tiw brain, dangerous to the lungs, and in the black, stinking fume thereof nearest resembling...horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless.' All opi>o8¡tion, however, was in vain. The use of T. increased, and has continued to increase to the... | |
 | Charles Louis Flint, Charles Francis McCay, John C. Merriam, Thomas Prentice Kettell, Linus Pierpont Brockett - 1870 - 642 lehte
...custom .oathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, aarmful 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." Every thing which is really and truly founded in nature and reason, however mysteriously, will ultimately... | |
 | 1871 - 668 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." Every thing which is really and truly founded in nature and reason, however mysteriously, will ultimately... | |
 | Thomas Bedford - 1872 - 798 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 ARRAIGNMENT AND EXECVTION Of THE LATE TRAITORS, WITH A RELATION OF THE OTHER TRAITORS, Which were... | |
 | 1872 - 332 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 !" and decorum. But should perversity withstand all the arguments adduced, we have yet one iu reserve... | |
 | Russell Thacher Trall - 1872 - 84 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." To which may be added the concluding verse of the description of tobacco and its votaries by Joshua... | |
 | Adversaria - 1873 - 218 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. — James I. THE GREATEST FOOLS. VOLTAIRE, when asked who were the greatest knaves in the world, replied,... | |
 | 1874 - 728 lehte
...baneful 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." Having brought forward evidence enough to convince the most skeptical that the use of tobacco is not... | |
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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. 
