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A catalogue of the genuine stock in trade of the late Mr. John Frankland, jeweller and filagree-worker, consisting of a Variety of Diamond-Rings, Ear-Rings, loose Stones, Watches, Snuff-Boxes, and exceeding fine Filagree-Work; Which (by Order of the Administrator) will be sold bye auction, By Mr. Gerard, At his House in Litchfield-Street, St. Anne's, Soho, On Wednesday, the 18th, and Thursday, the 19th, of December, 1776, beginning each Day at Five O'Clock precisely. To be viewed on Tuesday, the 17th, and each Day of Sale, from Eleven O'Clock till Three. Catalogues to be had at the Bank Coffee-House, and at Mr. Gerard's, aforesaid.
Gerard, Mr. (John), -1794.Date: 1776]- Books
A new narcotic snuff from the Northwest Amazon / by Richard Evans Schultes.
Schultes, Richard Evans.Date: [1954]- Books
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Me Peter Rappee, wo was sarvant to a parson that kept a mousturd mill and ground snuff, having larnt the bisness, took a shop and parlar ware I sells gooseberrys, black puddings, ...
Wilson's Tobacco and Snuff Manufactory (London, England)Date: 1786]- Pictures
Three pictures: a Scot and an Indian lean on a barrel; an Asian smokes a long pipe; three characters take snuff. Wood-engravings.
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Killing no murder. Proving 'tis lawful and meritorious in the Sight of God and Man, to destroy, by any means, tyrants of all degrees, their Creatures and Dependants; That should attempt the Subversion of Liberty in a free State, to introduce Slavery, Beggary, &c. Demonstrated from Holy Writ, the Laws of Nature, and the most celebrated Authors, Antient and Modern. By the brave Colonel Titus, alias W. Allen. Illustrated with many Examples of true Patriotism, And contains many Things that deserve a serious Consideration in our present State. Wherein nothing but the Exertion of a general public Spirit can avert our being curs'd with a Train of Evils impending; And when too late, the Pusillanimous may cry, Good Lord; who could have thought it? To which are added, the sentiments of an illustrious patriot, deceas'd; on important Subjects that concern the very Being of the Constitution and Liberties of Britain.
Titus, Silius, 1623?-1704.Date: [1749]- Pictures
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A fat man sits at his fireside taking snuff with a smoking pipe and drink by his side. Coloured etching by G. Cruikshank, c. 1822, after J. Gillray.
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.Date: 25 January 1822Reference: 24978i- Books
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In the Right Honourable the House of Lords. Brief from the manufacturers of tobacco and snuff.
Date: 1789]- Books
Catalogue of specimens of art work in Chinese snuff bottles and other articles in enamel, porcelain, ivory, etc., connected with the use of tobacco forming part of the collection of Wm. Bragge.
Bragge, William, 1823-1884.Date: 1878- Books
A multidisciplinary overview of intoxicating snuff rituals in the western hemisphere / Peter A.G.M. de Smet.
De Smet, P. A. G. M. (Peter A. G. M.)Date: 1985- Books
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A short history of the nature and consequences of excise laws; including some account of the recent interruption to the manufactories of snuff and refined sugar. [Two lines of quotations]
Callender, James Thomson, 1758-1803.Date: December 7, 1795- Books
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The devil to pay at St. James's: or, A full and true Account of a most horrid and bloody Battle between Madam Faustina and Madam Cuzzoni. Also Of a hot Skirmish between Signor Boschi and Signor Palmecini. Moreover, How Senesino has taken Snuff, is going to leave the Opera, and sing Psalms at Henley's Oratory. Also About the Flying Man, and how the Doctor of St. Martin's has very unkindly taken down the Scaffold, and disappointed a World of good Company. As also How a certain Great Lady is gone mad for Love of William Gibson, the Quaker. And How the Wild Boy is come to Life again, and has got a Dairy Maid with Child. Also About the great Mourning, and the Fashions, and the Alterations, and what not. With other material Occurrences, too many to insert.
Date: MDCCXXVII. [1727]- Books
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The Devil to pay at St. James's: or, A full and true account of a most horrid and bloody battle between Madam Faustina and Madam Cuzzoni. Also of a hot skirmish between Signor Boschi and Signor Palmerini. Moreover, how Senesino has taken Snuff, is going to leave the opera, and sing Psalms at Henley's oratory. Also about the flying man, and how the doctor of St. Martin's has very unkindly taken down the scaffold, and disappointed a world of good Company. As also how a certain Great Lady is gone mad for love of William Gibson, the Quaker. And how the wild boy is come to life again, and has got a dairy maid with child. Also about the great mourning, and the fashions, and the alterations, and what not. With other material occurrences, too many to insert.
Date: MDCCXXVII. [1727]- Books
How to speedily and perfectly conquer the tobacco smoking and chewing habits also the snuff habit / by Edward J. Woods.
Woods, Edward J.Date: [1910]- Books
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Two excellent [blank] I. The sorrowful lamentaion, of Snuffie eppy, for the double dearth of snuff and tobacco. II. Sir James the Rose. Entered according to order.
Date: 1775?]- Books
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A catalogue of all the genuine stock of excellent wines, consisting of About 400 Dozen of Oriental Madeira, near 200 Dozen of fine Old Red Port, Red and White Constantia, Old Arrack, &c. Also, Some Valuable Jewels, Two Gold Repeating Watches, Rich Snuff Boxes, a very Capital Single-Stone Brilliant Ring; A large Quantity of Table and Bed Linen, And other Effects, of Alexander Wynch, Esq; deceased, Which will be sold by auction, By Mess. Christie and Ansell, (by Order of the Executors) At their Great Room, next Cumberland-House, Pall-Mall, On Monday, November 5, 1781, and two following days. To be Viewed on Friday and Saturday preceding the Sale, which will begin each Day at Twelve O'Clock. Catalogues may be had as above, and at Garraway's Coffee House. N. B. The Wines to be tasted only on the Mornings (and at the Time) of Sale.
Christie and Ansell (London, England)Date: 1781]- Books
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War with the senses ; or, free thoughts on snuff-taking / By a friend to female beauty [i.e. R. Russell].
Russell, Richard, 1723-1784Date: 1782- Books
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Les tours d'une tabatiere: or, the travels and misfortunes of the enchanted snuff-box: humbly inscrib'd to Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq;
F. B.Date: [1710]- Books
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The scarborough miscellany for the year 1732. Consisting of original poems, tales, songs, epigrams, &c. Particularly A Description of the beautiful Situation of that Town, and its Diversions. Dialogue on Love. By the Lady **** The Triumphs of Love. By a young Officer. Rebus on Miss M****** Verses extempore. By a Lady. Written on a Lady's Window. By Sir W****. On a Snuff Box. By Parson R*****. The Battle of the Sugar Plumbs. The Lovers Watch. A Song. Verses to a Painter. By A. Ramsay. Miss and the Butter Fly. Written by a Beau, For the Use of the Ladies. Ode on Love. In Answer to a Lady. Song from the French. The Man of Pleasure. By an antiquated Beau. Quid pro Quo, or the Biter Bit. The Italian Revenge, or Obliged Cuckold. The Power of Love. A Song. The Lady and Caterpillar. Rebus on Miss W*******. Matrimony. A Tale. With many other curious and entertaining pieces on great Variety of Subjects.
Date: MDCCXXXIV. [1734]- Books
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Of the use of tobacco tea, Coffee, Chocolate, and Drams. Under the following Heads. I. Of Smoaking Tobacco. II. Of Chewing. III. Of Snuff. IV. Of Coffee & its Grounds. V. Of Tea. VI. Of Chocolate. Vii. Of Drams. Clearly Shewing How the Sipping of these Hot Liquors, Sucking into the Body as much of Wind as Liquor, produces Flatulencies, which (by being debar'd a Free Passage Downwards) not only Grumble in the Bowels, & Cause Wind-Cholicks, Obstructions, Spleen, Vapours, &c. But also (in Women of a more Strong Constitution) Recoil up to the Head, and Vents themselves entirely in Talkativeness, and other Distempers incident to Women. - All which a Free and Seasonable Vent of the Wind Downwards might have prevented. This Book is Given Gratis, Up One pair of Stairs at the Sign of the Anodyne Necklace without Temple-Bar. At Mrs Gregg's Hosier next Northumberland-House Charing-Cross. And At Mrs Garway's, at the R. Exchange-Gate, Cornhil Side.
Date: 1722- Books
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The works of the author of Whipping-Tom, wherein are contain'd all his treatises both serious and merry. His rod for a proud lady; In Two parts: Which touches the fair Sex to the quick, for taking Snuff, drinking Tea, wearing red Cloaks, and Hoop-Petticoats, and using Toilets; with Recipe's for curing the Womens Evil, and inoculating Youth and Beauty upon old disfigur'd Beaux and Ladies. II. Democritus, the laughing philosopher's trip into England; or seven Days Amusements, intermixt with uncommon Reflections on the Follies and Vices of both Sexes of all Religions, in London and Westminster. III. An essay in praises of knavery. IV. A general key to the writings of the poets of the Last Age. Wherein their Beauties and Excellencies, are display'd, and their Follies and Blunders, expos'd in the Rehearsal. The whole adorn'd with variety of new cuts. With an alphabetical key and index of persons, places, and other remarkable things in town.
Date: [1723]- Books
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B-eh-av-Eci-vil-Ypa-yho-nestl-yca-L-ls-oft L-yd-Ri-Nkmo-D-E-Rat-E-L-ypa-rts-OBerl-ygo-Ho-meq-U-I-et-Ly My good friend I pray disclose how i nine men shall formed be and ev'ry row contain just thtree. Wilson's Tobacco and snuff manufactory, no. 27, St. John-street, West-Smithfield.
Wilson's Tobacco and Snuff Manufactory (London, England)Date: 1785?]- Books
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An Act to prevent the mischiefs by manufacturing leaves or other things to resemble tobacco, and the abuses in making and mixing of snuff.
Great Britain.Date: 1716]- Books
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Cautions against the immoderate use of snuff. Founded on the known qualities of the tobacco plant; And the Effects it must produce when this Way taken into the Body: and enforced by instances of persons who have perished miserably of diseases, occasioned, or rendered incurable by its use. By Dr. J. Hill.
Hill, John, 1714?-1775.Date: MDCCLXI. [1761]- Books
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Vox populi, vox Dei: being true maxims of government, proving I. That all Kings, Governours, and Forms of Government proceed from the People. II. The Nature of our Constitution is fairly Stated, with the Original Contract between King & People, and a Journal of the late Revolution. III. That Resisting of Tyrannical Power is allow'd by Scripture and Reason. IV. That the Children of Israel did often resist and turn Out their Evil Princes, and that God Almighty did approve of Resistance. V. That the Primitive Christians did often resist their Tyrannical Emperors, and that Bishop Athanasius, St. Chrysostom, Luther, and Melanchthon, &c. did approve of Resistance. VI. That the Protestants in all Ages did resist their Evil and Destructive Princes. Vii. Together with a Historical Account of the depriving of Kings for their Evil Government in Israel, France, Spain, Scotland, &c. and in England before and since the Conquest. Viii. That Absolute Passive-Obedience is a Damnable and Treasonable Doctrine. By contradicting the Glorious Attributes of God, and incouraging of Rebellion, Usurpation and Tyranny: To which no Answer Will be made, or Dare be made, or Can be made, without Treason, not to be behind Mr. Lesley, or any Jacobite in Assurance.
Date: 1709- Books
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A brief abstract of the virtues of the American tobacco plant, or, The use and abuse of tobacco and snuff : wherein its physical and other qualities are impartially investigated.
Date: [1783]