| 1851 - 830 páginas
...pleasant comforter! Blue devils fly before its honest breath! it ripens the brain; it opens the house! and the man who smokes, thinks like a sage, and acts like a Samaritan." With regard to the origin of this plant. Humboldt states in his personal narrative, that it had been... | |
| William Goodman - 1843 - 342 páginas
...soother, a pleasant comforter ; blue devils fly before its honest breath ; it ripens the heart ; and the man who smokes, thinks like a sage and acts like a Samaritan." Charles Lamb, the poet, thus speaks of it enthusiastically : " For thy sake, tobacco, I Would do anything... | |
| William Goodman - 1845 - 340 páginas
...soother, a pleasant comforter ; blue devils fly before its honest breath ; it ripens the heart ; and the man who smokes, thinks like a sage and acts like a Samaritan." Charles Lamb, the poet, thus speaks of it enthusiastically : u For thy sake, tobacco, I Would do anything... | |
| Albert Réville - 1866 - 134 páginas
...the most important passages from the works t>f eminent men written in favour of the muchabused weed. "A pipe is a great comforter, a pleasant soother....smokes thinks like a sage and acts like a Samaritan." — Bulwer. BOOKS BECENTLY PUBLISHED. In crown 8vo, uniform with " Biglow Papers," Wit and Humour.... | |
| Jacob Larwood, John Camden Hotten - 1866 - 616 páginas
...the most important passages from the works of eminent men written in favour of the much abused weed. "A pipe is a great comforter, a pleasant soother....man who smokes thinks like a sage, and acts like a Samaritau.'' — Bulwer. In crown 8vo, uniform with " Biglow Papers," Wit and Humour. By the "Autocrat... | |
| Hugh Rowley (hon.) - 1867 - 306 páginas
...beautiful and very clear type, in tchich the volume hat been printed, on the molt delicate of toned papers. "A pipe is a great comforter, a pleasant soother....thinks like a sage, and acts like a Samaritan." " A tiny volume, dedicated to the votaries of the weed j beautimlly printed on toned . paper in, we believe,... | |
| Richard Crawley - 1868 - 114 páginas
...exquisite little volume comprises the moet important passages from the works of eminent men writien in favour of the much-abused weed. Its compilation...NEW BOOK BY THE LATE MR. THACKERAY. The Student's Qu8rter; or, Paris Life Five-and-Twenty Years Since. By the late WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY. With... | |
| Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1868 - 366 páginas
...silver-faced type, cloth, very neat, gift edges, price 2s. 6d. Smoker's Text Book. By J. Earner, FRSL This exquisite little volume comprises the most important...a sage and acts like a Samaritan." \* A few copies haTo been choicely bound in calf antique and morocco, price lOa. (id. each. A NEW BOOK BY THE LATE... | |
| Walt Whitman - 1868 - 464 páginas
...Bulwer Lytton : — " A pipe is a great comforter, a pleasant soother. The man who smokes thinks iike a sage and acts like a Samaritan." *,* A few copies...calf antique and morocco, price •10s. 6d. each. A HEW BOOK BY THE LATE MR. THACKERAT. The Student's Quarter ; or, Paris Life Five-and-Twenty Years Since.... | |
| Boyd Montgomerie Ranking - 1869 - 152 páginas
...price 2s. 6d. Smoker's Text Book. By J. Hamer, FRSL This exquisite little volume comprises the moat important passages from the works of eminent men written...choicely bound in calf antique and morocco, price lOa. (id. each. A NEW BOOK BY THE LATE MB. THACKEEAY. The Student's Quarter; or, Paris life Five-and-Twenty... | |
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