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" They beheld several of the natives going about with firebrands in their hands, and certain dried herbs which they rolled up in a leaf, and lighting one end, put the other in their mouths, and continued exhaling and puffing out the smoke. A roll of this... "
The Archaeologist: An Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Devoted to Archaeology ... - Page 279
1893
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A History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus, Volume 1

Washington Irving - America - 1828 - 574 pages
...defiance of the opposition of the senses. They beheld several of the natives going about with firebrands in their hands, and certain dried herbs which they...end, put the other in their mouths, and continued exhaling and puffing out the smoke. These rolls they called tobacco, a name since transferred to the...
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The London Magazine

English literature - 1828 - 438 pages
...defiance of the opposition of the senses. They beheld several of the natives going about with firebrands in their hands, and certain dried herbs which they...end, put the other in their mouths, and continued exhaling and puffing out the smoke. These rolls they called tobacco, a- name since transferred to the...
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The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus

Washington Irving - Biography & Autobiography - 1829 - 346 pages
...returned to their ships ; on the way back they beheld several of the natives going about with firebrands in their hands, and certain dried herbs which they...called a tobacco: a name since transferred to the weed itself. The Spaniards were struck with astonishment at this singular, and apparently preposterous...
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The History of South America, from the Discovery of the New World by ...

William Grimshaw - America - 1830 - 262 pages
...natives walking about with fire-brands in their hands, and a certain dried herb, now called tobacco, which they rolled up in a leaf, and, lighting one end, put the other into their mouths, and continued puffing out the smoke. The return of the envoys destroyed many splendid...
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The London Medical and Surgical Journal: Exhibiting a View of the ..., Volume 1

1832 - 872 pages
...Irving, in the 1st vol. of his Life of Columbuti " several of the natives going about with firebrands in their hands, and certain dried herbs which they...and continued inhaling and puffing out the smoke." About fourscore years later it was introduced into British Society by Sir Walter Raleigh, and in thirty...
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Robert Merry's Museum, Volumes 1-2

Samuel Griswold Goodrich, Stephen T. Allen - Children's literature - 1842 - 418 pages
...discovered. When the envoys were on their return, they saw several of the natives going about with firebrands in their hands, and certain dried herbs which they...leaf, and lighting one end, put the other in their Indians smoking. mouths, and continued inhaling and puffing out the smoke. A roll of this kind they...
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History of the Indians, of North and South America

Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Indians of North America - 1844 - 368 pages
...discovered. When the envoys were on their return, they saw several of the natives going about with firebrands in their hands, and certain dried herbs which they...up in a leaf, and, lighting one end, put the other into their mouths, and continued inhaling and puffing out the smoke. A roll of this kind they called...
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The Works of Washington Irving...

Washington Irving - 1848 - 454 pages
...defiance of the opposition of the senses. They beheld several of the natives going about with firebrands in their hands, and certain dried herbs which they...end, put the other in their mouths, and continued exhaling and puffing out the smoke. A roll of this kind they called a tobacco, a name since transferred...
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An Account of Discoveries in the West Until 1519, and of Voyages to and ...

Conway Robinson, Virginia Historical Society - America - 1848 - 590 pages
...105 lo 199. opposition of the senses. They beheld several of the natives going about with fire-brands in their hands, and certain dried herbs, which they...up in a leaf, and lighting one end, put the other end in their mouths, and continued exhaling and puffing out the smoke. A roll of this kind they called...
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The British Colonies: Their History, Extent, Condition and Resources, Volume 8

Robert Montgomery Martin - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1850 - 230 pages
...would become common among every civilized nation. They saw several Indians going about with firebrands in their hands, and certain dried herbs, which they...end, put the other in their mouths, and continued exhaling and puffing out the smoke. A roll of this kind they called " a tobacea," a name since transferred...
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