| University magazine - 1848 - 792 pages
...to satisfy tbeir depraved appetites. " The rooms where they sit and smoke are surrounded by wooden couches, with places for the head to rest upon, and generally a side- room is devoUd to gambling. The pipe is a reod of about an inch in diameter, and the aperture in the bowl for... | |
| Fashion - 456 pages
...bead to rest upon, and generally a side room is deToted to gambling. The pipe ia a reed of about nn inch in diameter, and the aperture in the bowl for...admission of the opium is not larger than a pin's bead. The drug is prepared with some kind of conserve, and a very small portion ia sufficient to charge... | |
| Civilization - 1851 - 428 pages
...gaze than the bestiality of the latter. The rooms where they sit and smoke are surrounded by wooden couches, with places for the head to rest upon, and...the aperture in the bowl for the admission of the opinm is not larger than a pin's head. The drug is prepared with some kind of conserve, and a very... | |
| Nathan Dunn, William B. Langdon - China - 1842 - 212 pages
...than the bestiality of the latter. * * * The rooms where they sit and smoke are surrounded by wooden couches, with places for the head to rest upon, and...not larger than a pin's head. The drug is prepared by boiling and evaporation to the consistence of treacle, and a very small portion is sufficient to... | |
| Nathan Dunn, William B. Langdon - Art objects, Chinese - 1842 - 338 pages
...debauchee, has something far more awful to the gaze than the bestiality of the latter. * * The rooms gambling. The pipe is a reed of about an inch in diameter,...not larger than a pin's head. The drug is prepared by boiling and evaporation to the consistence of treacle, and a very small portion is sufficient to... | |
| 1842 - 602 pages
...places to satisfy their depraved appetites. The rooms where they sit and smoke are surrounded by wooden couches, with places for the head to rest upon, and generally a side-room is devoted to gambling. The pipe is a reed of about an inch in diameter, and the aperture... | |
| William B. Langdon, Nathan Dunn - Art objects, Chinese - 1843 - 176 pages
...than the bestiality of the other. * * * The rooms where they sit and smoke are surrounded by wooden couches with places for the head to rest upon, and...not larger than a pin's head. The drug is prepared by boiling and evaporation to the consistence of treacle, and a very small portion is sufficient to... | |
| Thomas Allom - China - 1843 - 260 pages
...to satisfy their depraved appetites. " The rooms where they sit and smoke are surrounded by wooden couches, with places for the head to rest upon, and generally a side-room is devoted to gambling. The pipe is a reed of about an inch in diameter, and the aperture... | |
| American periodicals - 1848 - 602 pages
...are surrounded by wooden couches, with j>laces for the head to rest upon, and generally a Ride-room is devoted to gambling. The pipe is a reed of about...an inch in diameter, and the aperture in the bowl (or the admission of opium is not larger than a pin's head. The drug is prepared with some kind of... | |
| Nathan Allen - Commerce - 1850 - 78 pages
...places to satisfy their depraved appetites. The rooms where they sit and smoke, are surrounded by wooden couches, with places for the head to rest upon, and...in diameter, and the aperture in the bowl for the admixture of Opium, is not larger than a pin's head. The drug is prepared with some kind of conserve,... | |
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