An Essay on the Influence of Tobacco Upon Life and HealthAmerican Tract Society, 1836 - 64 páginas |
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150 NASSAU-STREET AMERICAN TRACT SOCIETY animal appetite applied assured bacco body cause chew tobacco cholera choly consumed costiveness death depres destroyed dilated disease disgust disturbed sleep dizziness dollars drink dyspepsia dyspeptic effects of tobacco enfeeble eructations estimate exertion EXPERIMENT eyes faintings five minutes four gentleman George Hayward gilt habit of smoking half minutes Havana heart-burn herbe hour INFLUENCE OF TOBACCO injurious jaws less limbs liquor live loathsome melan minute the pupils mouth narcotic nausea nerves nervous system never oil of tobacco oil were rubbed pain palpitation paroxysm patient pernicious persons physi physician pipe poison pounds practice of smoking R. D. MUSSEY remark respiration ringworm says sion smoke tobacco sometimes spasms spirits stomach sumers symptoms take tobacco taken snuff teeth thing thirty thousand tion tobac tobacco smoke tongue tremors twenty uneasiness uppon violent voice voluntary muscles vomiting weeks YOUNG CHRISTIAN
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Página 7 - ... 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.
Página 5 - The Floridians when they travell, have a kinde of herbe dried, who with a cane and an earthen cup in the end, with fire, and the dried herbs put together, doe sucke thorow the cane the smoke thereof, which smoke satisfieth their hunger, and therwith they live foure or five dayes without meat or drinke...
Página 8 - It is ordered, That no man within this colony-e, after the publication hereof, shall take any tobacko, publiquely in the streett, highwayes or any barne yardes, or uppon training dayes, in any open places, under the penalty of six-pence for each offence against this order...
Página 6 - ... pouder of it, and then put it in one of the ends of the said Cornet or pipe, and laying a cole of fire upon it, at the other end sucke so long, that they fill their bodies full of smoke, till that it commeth out of their mouth and nostrils, even as out of the Tonnell of a chimney.
Página 28 - American periodicals, speaking of the effect of tobacco in his own case, says that smoking and chewing " produced a continual thirst for stimulating drinks ; and this tormenting thirst led me into the habit of drinking ale, porter, brandy, and other kinds of spirit, even to the extent at times of partial intoxication.
Página 7 - That no person under the age of twenty one years, nor any other, that hath not already accustomed himselfe to the use thereof, shall take any tobacko, untill hee hath brought a certificate under the hands of some who are approved for knowledge and skill in phisick, that it is usefull for him, and allso, that hee hath received a lycense from the courte, for the same.
Página 9 - No scholar shall take tobacco, unless permitted by the president, with the consent of their parents or guardians, and on good reason first given by a physician, and then in a sober and private manner.
Página 6 - Sunne, then weare it about their neckes wrapped in a little beasts skinne made like a little bagge, with a hollow peece of stone or wood like a pipe : then when they please they make...
Página 35 - The habit of using tobacco," says Dr. Mussey, " is uncleanly and impolite. It is uncleanly from the foul odor, the muddy nostril, and darkly smeared lip it confers, and from the encouragement it gives to the habit of spitting, which in our country would be sufficiently loathsome without it. By what rule of...
Página 34 - It has been estimated, that the consumption of tobacco in this country is eight times as great as in France, and three times as great as in England, in proportion to the population.