Tobacco talk and smokers' gossip : an amusing miscellany of fact and anecdote relating to the "great plant" in all its forms and uses, including a selection from nicotian literature.

Date:
1886
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Credit: Tobacco talk and smokers' gossip : an amusing miscellany of fact and anecdote relating to the "great plant" in all its forms and uses, including a selection from nicotian literature. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Richardson, Dr., on to- bacco 104 Richter 90 Robinson Crusoe,quota- tion from the Journal of 66-69 Rochow 13 Rousseau 97 Ruskin, John, his dislike of smoking 90 Russell, Dr., story told by 120-121 Russell.Earl,and Tenny- son 92 Sala, George Augustus, his description of an old- fashioned cigar - shop, 113-117; on the ‘ yard of clay,’ 118; on smok- ing at school, 135-136 Sam Slick, on the virtues of a pipe 53 Sand, George 140 Sandeau, Jules, on the cigar 44-47 Santeuil, the poet, pain- ful death of 26 Schwerin, Count ...5-6 Seckendorf 3 Sedan, battle of 14 Sedgwick, Professor 55-56 Shakespeare, curious ab- sence of all mention of tobacco by 38-39 Shepherd, Richard Herne, translation from Baudelaire by ...72-73 Snuff, how to take .125-126 Spenser, Edmund, on tobacco 38 Spurgeon, Rev. C. H., anecdote of, 29 - 32 ; his letter to the Daily Telegraph in defence of smoking, 32-34 Steinmetz, Mr., quoted 14-125 Stendhal 97 Sterne, see Yorick St. Pierre, on the effect of tobacco 57 Swinburne, Algernon Charles, extraordinary utterances attributed to 96-97 Talleyrand, a snuff- taker 18 Tarlton,Dick, the jester, story of 127-128 Taylor, John, the Water- poet, on Old Parr, 122 Tennyson, as a smoker. 90-91 ; at Venice, 92 Thackeray, W. M., on the social pipe, 49-50; his Fitzboodle Papers, quoted, 84-85 ; as a smoker, 85-86; and Dickens, 87 Urban VIII., Pope, his Bull against tobacco- smoking 20-21
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