 | American Institute of the City of New York - 1861 - 712 páginas
...Notwithstanding King James used to say, " that it was hateful to the nose, loathsome to the eye, hurtful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and in the black stinking fume thereof nearest resembling the horrible stygean smoke of the pit that is bottomless." Pope Urban, the Eighth, published a bull against... | |
 | Sir Daniel Wilson - 1862 - 532 páginas
...directed against it his world-famous Counterblast to Tobacco, describing its use as " a custom loathesome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain,...black stinking fume thereof nearest resembling the horrible stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless !" In those, however, as in other passages of... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1863 - 356 páginas
...Among these books is that of James Stuart, King of England, who describes the smoking of tobacco as " a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose,...black stinking fume thereof nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless." Medical writers have generally condemned the... | |
 | 1864 - 622 páginas
...different view of the prevalent practice, and wrote a "Oounterblaste to Tobacco," stigmatizing its use as " A custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose,...black, stinking fume thereof nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless." Every thing which is really and truly founded... | |
 | 1867 - 798 páginas
...the subject, entitled "A Counterblaste to Tobacco." We quote the following from its pages : — " It is a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose,...black stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless." As early as 1624, Pope Urban VIII. issued a... | |
 | Mary Eliza Rogers - 1865 - 238 páginas
...declares that smoking " is a custom 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 the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless." In addition to this, he issued in the course... | |
 | 1866 - 618 páginas
...nations'and by all strangers that come among you, and be scorned, and contemned ; a custom both fulsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain,...black stinking fume thereof nearest resembling the horrible Stigian . smelle of the pit that is bottomless." Such quotations as these are surely sufficient... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1867 - 392 páginas
...the subject, entitled "A Counterblaste to Tobacco." We quote the following from its pages : — " It is a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose,...black stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless." As early as 1624, Pope Urban VIII. issued a... | |
 | Mayne Reid - 1868 - 352 páginas
...his " Counterblast to Tobacco," in which he declared smoking to be " loathsome to the eye, hurtful to the nose, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the...black, stinking fume thereof nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless." Undoubtedly all these efforts to suppress its... | |
 | Ellis A. Davidson - 1869 - 138 páginas
...up by saying : " It is a 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 the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless." Notwithstanding such opposition, smoking, together... | |
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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. 
