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 páginas |
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... English authors to dedicate their works to persons for whom they felt esteem ; and to make such dedications serve as familiar prefaces . I desire , in this instance , to revive the practice ; and I inscribe your name on this page . You ...
... English authors to dedicate their works to persons for whom they felt esteem ; and to make such dedications serve as familiar prefaces . I desire , in this instance , to revive the practice ; and I inscribe your name on this page . You ...
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... English gardens , flowering from Midsummer to Michaelmas , so that by some botanists it has been termed " common , or English tobacco . " The Shiraz Tobacco ( Nicotiana persica - Lindley ) differs from both in the form of the leaves ...
... English gardens , flowering from Midsummer to Michaelmas , so that by some botanists it has been termed " common , or English tobacco . " The Shiraz Tobacco ( Nicotiana persica - Lindley ) differs from both in the form of the leaves ...
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... English Market , and the peculiar uses to which each kind is devoted : - " EUROPE . - Germany , Holland , and Salonica in European Turkey . * Of the Inland Revenue department , in his valuable work on Tobacco , and its Adulterations ...
... English Market , and the peculiar uses to which each kind is devoted : - " EUROPE . - Germany , Holland , and Salonica in European Turkey . * Of the Inland Revenue department , in his valuable work on Tobacco , and its Adulterations ...
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... English make , pre- cisely on the same principle , and is a curious example of undesigned coin- cidence , or of the unchanging essential modes of tobacco smoking . Smyth for the Hakluyt Society , 1857 ) , speaking 18 TOBACCO IN AMERICA .
... English make , pre- cisely on the same principle , and is a curious example of undesigned coin- cidence , or of the unchanging essential modes of tobacco smoking . Smyth for the Hakluyt Society , 1857 ) , speaking 18 TOBACCO IN AMERICA .
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... English narrative ) published by him in 1588 in A Briefe and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia , the truth of which is attested by Rafe Lane , the governor . He thus writes : - " There is an herbe which is sowed apart by ...
... English narrative ) published by him in 1588 in A Briefe and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia , the truth of which is attested by Rafe Lane , the governor . He thus writes : - " There is an herbe which is sowed apart by ...
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Tobacco: Its History and Associations; Including an Account of the Plant and ... Frederick William Fairholt Visualização integral - 1859 |
Tobacco: Its History and Associations; Including an Account of the Plant and ... Frederick William Fairholt Visualização integral - 1876 |
Tobacco: Its History and Associations; Including an Account of the Plant and ... Frederick William Fairholt Visualização integral - 1859 |
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