The Social History of Smoking 0 6
The Social History of Smoking 0 6
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The 1843 quotation is from abook by Mrs. Romer, in which she says--"The beggars in the streetshave paper cigars (called cigarettes) in their mouths. " The wordinghere would seem to show that cigarettes were not then familiar toEnglish people.
Laurence Oliphant, who was both a man of letters and a man of fashion, is generally credited with the introduction into English society ofthe cigarette; but it is difficult to suggest even an approximatedate. Writing from Boulogne to W. H. Wills in Septemb...er 1854, Dickenssays, "I have nearly exhausted the cigarettes I brought here, " andproceeds to give directions for some to be sent to him from London. This is the earliest reference I have found to cigarette-smoking inEngland; but it is possible that by "cigarettes" Dickens meant notwhat we now know as such, but simply small cigars. Mr. H. M. Hyndman, in his "Record of an Adventurous Life, " says that when he was livingas a pupil, about the year 1860, with the Rector of Oxburgh, hisfellow-pupils included "Edward Abbott of Salonica, who, poor fellow, was battered to pieces by the Turks with iron staves torn from palingsat the beginning of the Turco-Servian War.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The 1843 quotation is from abook by Mrs. Romer, in which she says--"The beggars in the streetshave paper cigars (called cigarettes) in their mouths. " The wordinghere would seem to show that cigarettes were not then familiar toEnglish people.
Laurence Oliphant, who was both a man of letters and a man of fashion, is generally credited with the introduction into English society ofthe cigarette; but it is difficult to suggest even an approximatedate. Writing from Boulogne to W. H. Wills in Septemb...er 1854, Dickenssays, "I have nearly exhausted the cigarettes I brought here, " andproceeds to give directions for some to be sent to him from London. This is the earliest reference I have found to cigarette-smoking inEngland; but it is possible that by "cigarettes" Dickens meant notwhat we now know as such, but simply small cigars. Mr. H. M. Hyndman, in his "Record of an Adventurous Life, " says that when he was livingas a pupil, about the year 1860, with the Rector of Oxburgh, hisfellow-pupils included "Edward Abbott of Salonica, who, poor fellow, was battered to pieces by the Turks with iron staves torn from palingsat the beginning of the Turco-Servian War.
What to read after The Social History of Smoking 0 6?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by G L Apperson to read onlineMoreLess
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