| James Finlay Weir Johnston - 1854 - 676 σελίδες
...practice in any other part of the world — " A custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmfull to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and in the black stinking fume thereof neerest resembling the horrible Stygian smoake of the pit that is bottomless." In Europe, from the... | |
| James Finlay Weir Johnston - 1855 - 388 σελίδες
...the opinion of many, applies more justly than to the practice in any other part of the world — " A custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose,...the lungs, and in the black stinking fume thereof neerest resembling the horrible Stygian smoake of the pit that is bottomless." In Europe, from the... | |
| Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1855 - 880 σελίδες
...as we read it. "The use of tobacco," says his Majesty, " is a custom loathsome to the eyes, baleful 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."... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 1856 - 388 σελίδες
...subject, entitled "A Counterblaste to Tobacco." We quote the following from its pages : — " It « a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose,...horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless." A! early as 1624, Pope Urban VIII. issued a bull, excommunicating those who smoked in churches. The... | |
| Ohio State Board of Agriculture - 1856 - 788 σελίδες
...appropriately and forcibly described, as "a custom, loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, baneful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and, in the...resembling the horrible stygian smoke of the pit that U bottomless." The amount of money foolishly, nay, wickedly, expended for tobacco, is not only enormous,... | |
| Alexandra Hough - 2001 - 652 σελίδες
...and positioning, particularly the well-forward side-lying position (Dean, 1997). EFFECT OF SMOKING A custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain and dangerous to the lungs. King James I Smokers were excommunicated by Pope Urban VIII and decapitated... | |
| Susan Cooper - 2001 - 216 σελίδες
...habit loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful THA MI 'G IARRAIDH 'DOL DO'M DHUTHAICH FHEiN to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and in the black stinking fumes thereof, THA MI 'G IARRAIDH 'DOL DO'M DHUTHAICH FHEIN nearest resembling the horrible Stygian... | |
| James Lang - 2001 - 392 σελίδες
...the family it comes from. In 1604, King James I, in his Counterblaste to Tobacco, declared smoking "loathsome to the eye, hateful to the Nose, harmful to the brain, and dangerous to the Lungs."46 What a direct, no-nonsense statement! It puts the bland warnings on... | |
| Judith Mackay, Michael P. Eriksen - 2002 - 140 σελίδες
...and herbs to smoke after their custom." Christopher Columbus' journal, 6 November 1492 "Smoking is a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose,...horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless." James I of England A Counterblast? to Tobacco 1 604 "I say, if you can't send money, send tobacco."... | |
| Alan Taylor - 2002 - 548 σελίδες
...England and Europe. Ahead of his time, King James fought a losing battle when he denounced smoking as "a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, [and] dangerous to the lungs." Eventually he learned to love the large revenues that the crown derived... | |
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