Tobacco: Its History and Associations; Including an Account of the Plant and Its Manufacture; with Its Modes of Use in All Ages and CountriesChatto and Windus, 1876 - 332 pagina's |
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Pagina 13
... Indian custom of tobacco- smoking . The two sailors sent by Columbus to ex- plore Cuba returned to the ships of their great com- mander , and told this among other things new and strange . They found the natives carried with them a ...
... Indian custom of tobacco- smoking . The two sailors sent by Columbus to ex- plore Cuba returned to the ships of their great com- mander , and told this among other things new and strange . They found the natives carried with them a ...
Pagina 14
... Indian natives whose blood he inherits . " * When the Spaniards landed in Paraguay in 1503 , the natives came forth ... Indians of Hispaniola . † He speaks of it among their " evil customs , " as a thing " very pernicious , used to ...
... Indian natives whose blood he inherits . " * When the Spaniards landed in Paraguay in 1503 , the natives came forth ... Indians of Hispaniola . † He speaks of it among their " evil customs , " as a thing " very pernicious , used to ...
Pagina 15
... Indian , and yet was bestowed by the Spaniards . The thing happened thus : the Car- ribees were extremely fond of tobacco , which in their language they called Kohiha , and fancied when they were drunk with the fumes of it , the dreams ...
... Indian , and yet was bestowed by the Spaniards . The thing happened thus : the Car- ribees were extremely fond of tobacco , which in their language they called Kohiha , and fancied when they were drunk with the fumes of it , the dreams ...
Pagina 16
... Indians in both instances seem to have been more violent and peculiar than upon Euro- peans since . He uses the name cogiaba for the plant , which is its Hispaniolan name ; and is spelt by other travellers cohiba . It was known as petun ...
... Indians in both instances seem to have been more violent and peculiar than upon Euro- peans since . He uses the name cogiaba for the plant , which is its Hispaniolan name ; and is spelt by other travellers cohiba . It was known as petun ...
Pagina 17
... the more narrow part of the pipe , and so strongly that it flows out of the mouth and nostrils , and by that means effectually drives out humours . " C Francisco Lopez de Gomara , who was chaplain to Cortez INDIAN PIPES . 17.
... the more narrow part of the pipe , and so strongly that it flows out of the mouth and nostrils , and by that means effectually drives out humours . " C Francisco Lopez de Gomara , who was chaplain to Cortez INDIAN PIPES . 17.
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