 See what a pestiferous and wicked poison from the devil this must be. It has happened to me several times that, going through the provinces of Guatemala and Nicaragua, I have entered the house of an Indian who had taken this herb, which in the Mexican...  History of the New World - Page 71by Girolamo Benzoni - 1857 - 280 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Electronic journals - 1857 - 692 pages
...several times, that going through the provinces of Guatemala and Nicaragua, I have entered the houae of an Indian who had taken this herb, which in the Mexican language is called tobacco, and immediately perceiving the sharp fetid smell of this truly diabolical and stinking amoke,... | |
 | Frederick William Fairholt - Tobacco - 1859 - 354 pages
...imbibing only enough of this smoke to make them giddy, and no more. See what a wicked and pestiferous poison from the devil this must be. It has happened...this herb, which in the Mexican language is called tobacco, and immediately perceiving the sharp fetid smell of this truly diabolical and stinking smoke,... | |
 | Literature - 1860 - 874 pages
...probably old Giralamo Benzoni exaggerates but little ЛМС1ЮГГ HZXIOAS PIPÏ. when he relates : "I have entered the house of an Indian who had taken this herb, and immediately perceiving the sharp, fetid smell of this truly diabolical and stinking smoke, I was... | |
 | 254 pages
...smell not very savoury, and probably old Giralamo Benzoni exaggerates but little when he relates : " I have entered the house of an Indian who had taken this herb, and immediately perceiving the sharp, fetid smell of this truly diabolical and stinking smoke, I waa... | |
 | Frederick William Fairholt - Tobacco - 1876 - 426 pages
...imbibing only enough of this smoke to make them giddy, and no more. See what a wicked and pestiferous poison from the devil this must be. It has happened...this herb, which in the Mexican language is called tabacco, and immediately perceiving the sharp fetid smell of this truly diabolical and stinking smoke,... | |
 | Frederick William Fairholt - Tobacco - 1876 - 392 pages
...imbibing only enough of this smoke to make them giddy, and no more. See what a wicked and pestiferous poison from the devil this must be. It has happened...this herb, which in the Mexican language is called tabacco, and immediately perceiving the sharp fetid smell of this truly diabolical and stinking smoke,... | |
 | English periodicals - 1896 - 820 pages
...imbibing only enough of this smoke to make them giddy, and no more. See what a wicked and pestiferous poison from the devil this must be ! It has happened...this herb, which, in the Mexican language, is called tobacco, and immediately perceiving the sharp fetid smell of this truly diabolical and stinking smoke,... | |
 | Joseph D. McGuire - Indians of North America - 1899 - 324 pages
...what a pestiferous and wicked poison from the devil this must be. It has happened several times to me that going through the provinces of Guatemala and...this herb, which in the Mexican language is called tobacco, and, immediately perceiving this sharp, fetid smell, I was obliged to go away in haste and... | |
 | Edward Vincent Heward - Smoking - 1909 - 236 pages
...It has happened to me several times, that going through the provinces of Guatemala and Nicaragua, 1 have entered the house of an Indian who had taken...this herb, which, in the Mexican language, is called tobacco, and immediately perceiving the sharp fetid smell of this truly diabolical and stinking smoke,... | |
 | John Alden Mason - Social Science - 1924 - 36 pages
...what a pestiferous and wicked poison from the devil this must be! It has happened several times to me that going through the provinces of Guatemala and...house of an Indian who had taken this herb, which [42] PLATE VI. 1, SNUFF HOLDERS, VENEZUELA. 2, TUBES FOR INHALING SNUFF, VENEZUELA. 3, MORTAR AND PESTLE... | |
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