The Use of Tobacco: Its Physical, Intellectual and Moral Effects on the Human SystemB. Marsh, 1848 - 88 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 88 - Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
Σελίδα 32 - With a momentary convulsive motion, the snake half untwisted itself, and never stirred more ; and its muscles were so contracted that the whole animal felt as hard and rigid as if dried in the sun." * " The tea of twenty or thirty grains of tobacco," says Dr. Mussey, " introduced into the human body for the purpose of relieving spasm, has been known repeatedly to destroy life.
Σελίδα 24 - One of the usual effects of smoking and chewing, is thirst. This thirst cannot be allayed by water ; for no sedative or even insipid liquor will be relished after the mouth and throat have been exposed to the stimulus of the smoke or juice of Tobacco. A desire, of course, is excited for strong drinks, and these, when taken between meals, soon lead to intemperance and drunkenness. 2. The use of Tobacco, more especially in smoking, disposes to idleness, and idleness has been considered as the root...
Σελίδα 32 - applied some of it from the short end of his wooden pipe, to the mouth of a snake while darting out his tongue. The effect was as instantaneous as that of an electric shock.
Σελίδα 38 - Yale College, who fell a victim to tobacco. "He entered," says he, " with an athletic frame ; but he acquired the habit of using tobacco, and would sit and smoke whole hours together. His friends tried to persuade him to quit the practice, but he loved his lust, and would have it, live or die, — the consequence of which was, he went down to the grave a suicide.
Σελίδα 7 - ... real misery that its taste was extremely nauseous; that it was unfriendly to health and morals; and that its use was attended with a considerable loss of time and property, — the account would be thought incredible...
Σελίδα 7 - for a being who had resided on our globe, to visit the inhabitants of a planet where reason governed, and to tell them that a vile weed was in general use among the inhabitants of the globe it had left, which afforded no nourishment ; that this weed was cultivated with immense care, that it was an important article of commerce, that the want of it produced real misery, that its taste was extremely nauseous, that it was unfriendly to health...
Σελίδα 26 - Water is too insipid, as the nerves of taste are in a halfpalsied state, from the influence of the tobacco smoke ; hence, in order to be tasted, an article of a pungent or stimulating character is resorted to, and hence the kindred habits of smoking and drinking.
Σελίδα 65 - ... have laid themselves, after a while, under so absolute a necessity of smoking, or chewing incessantly, that they have been obliged to withdraw from company, or from the most urgent business, and even to break off in the midst of a meal, and retire to smoke, or else run the risk of a severe affection of the stomach. In vain do you remind such people, when they are young, and when their habits are forming, that the use of tobacco is, in most cases, unhealthful, and in many, extremely so; that if...
Σελίδα 38 - ... Theological Seminary, relates one or two similar cases of students whom he knew at Andover and elsewhere. The German physicians state in their periodicals, that, of the deaths occurring among men in that country, between eighteen and thirtyfive years of age, one half die from the effects of smoking. They unequivocally assert, that " tobacco burns out the blood, the teeth, the eyes, and the brain.