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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. "
Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review - Page 323
1858
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The Catholic miscellany and monthly repository of information, Volume 8

1827 - 464 pages
...come among you, to be scorned and contemned: a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, and harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and...horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless." IN the " Counterblaste to Tobacco," composed by our British SoloAs a chequered board is part of the...
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The Nic-nac: Or, Literary Cabinet, Volume 1

English literature - 1823 - 442 pages
...all foreign eivil nations ; and by all strangers that come among you, to be scorned and contemned. Л custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose,...horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless Г" - Shortly after the publication iifthtt king's, anathema against this Indian weed, a divine being...
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Somerset House Gazette and Literary Museum, Or, Weekly Miscellany of Fine ...

Art - 1824 - 436 pages
...by all foreign civil nations, and by all strangers that comeamongyou, to be scorned and contemned : a Custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the Nose,...horrible Stygian Smoke of the Pit that is bottomless." If even this small specimen of our learned Monarch's oratory, which seems well adapted to the understanding...
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Saturday Night: Comprising a Review of New Publications, Biography ..., Volume 1

1824 - 486 pages
...all foreign civil nations, and by all strangers that come among you, to be scorned and condemned ; a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose,...horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless." If even this small specimen of our learned monarch's oratory, which seemed well adapted to the understanding...
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Saturday night

Saturday night - 1824 - 968 pages
...by all foreign civil nations, and by all strangers that come among you, to be scorned and condemned; a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose,...fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stygian (moke of the pit that is bottomless." If even this small specimen of our learned monarch's oratory,...
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The Twenty-ninth of May: Rare Doings at the Restoration, Volume 1

William Henry Pyne - Great Britain - 1825 - 376 pages
...that come among you, to be scorned and contemned ; a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, dangerous to the lungs, and in the black stinking...horrible stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless ! This Counter-Blest is printed in the works of King James L, by Barker and Bill, London, 1616. How...
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The twenty-ninth of May: rare doings at the Restoration, by Ephraim Hardcastle

William Henry Pyne - English fiction - 1825 - 762 pages
...that come among you, to be scorned and contemned; a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, dangerous to the lungs, and in the black stinking...horrible stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless ! This Counter-Blast, is printed in the works of King James I., by Barker and Bill, London, 1616. How...
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The Worcester Magazine and Historical Journal, Volume 1

Worcester County (Mass.) - 1826 - 404 pages
...he saith again, of smoking : " It is a custom, loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful te the brain, dangerous to the lungs : and in the black,...horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless /.'.'" J. 1 'r • - • ORIGINAL. POWHATTAN. • .< It is related by Belknap, that the King of England...
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The Worcester Magazine and Historical Journal: Containing ..., Volume 1

William Lincoln, Christopher Columbus Baldwin - 1826 - 906 pages
...again, of smoking : " It is a custom, loathsome to the ei/e, hateful to the nose, harmful te the train, dangerous to the lungs : and in the black, stinking...horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless .'.'.'" J. ORIGINAL. POWHATTAN. It U related by Belknap, that the King of England sent to Powhattan...
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The Anatomy of Drunkenness

Robert Macnish - Alcohol - 1828 - 210 pages
...passage occurs: — " It is a custom loathesome to the eye, hatefull to the nose, harmfull to the braine, dangerous to the lungs, and, in the black stinking...fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoake of the pit that is bottomless." But notwithstanding this regal and sacerdotal wrath, the plant...
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