 | Charles Clay - 1842 - 34 pages
...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"; and again, in the same publication, he observes, — " Tobacco is the lively image arid pattern of... | |
 | Samuel Hazard - 1841 - 440 pages
...eye, hateful to the nose, harm fii! to the brain, dangerous to the lungs and in the black Blinking fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless." The strong arm of the law opposed it ; the priest and the physician, the moralist and the philanthropist... | |
 | George Dodd - 1843 - 580 pages
...loathesome 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." Leaving these two authorities to balance each other, we must be content to treat the matter simply... | |
 | 1844 - 398 pages
...hateful to the noae, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and in the blaek stinking fumes thereof nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless;" but we may surely be allowed to say that it is not eharming to the senses. We have Been ladies smoking—young... | |
 | George T. Fisher, William Alfred Delamotte, F. G. Delamotte - 1845 - 104 pages
...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." James the First wrote against tobacco — posterity must know it. It is another charge against this... | |
 | John MacGregor - 1847 - 1362 pages
...again ; going through wiih the same process, in clarifying and draining, as before. " JOEL WOODWOBTH." stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible...Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless.' The strong arm of the law opposed it ; the priest and the physician, the moralist and the philanthropist... | |
 | John Macgregor - 1847 - 1442 pages
...through with the same process, in clarifying and draining, as before. " JOEL WOODWOBTH." stinking Anno thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless.' The strong arm of the law opposed it ; the priest aud the physician, the moralist and the philanthropist... | |
 | John Macgregor - 1847 - 1440 pages
...again ; going through with the same process, in clarifying and draining, as before. " JOEL WOODWOBTH." Stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that U bottomless.' The strong arm of the law opposed it ; the priest and the physician, the moralist and... | |
 | William Benjamin Carpenter - 1848 - 600 pages
...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, has spread not only through... | |
 | William Andrus Alcott - 1848 - 100 pages
...baneful to the brain, and dangerous to the lungs." He also represents " its black stinking fumes," as nearest resembling the " horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless." And again, as if to show still more strongly, his utter contempt of the vile plant, he says — " Some... | |
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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. 
