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King James I A Counter-Blaste to Tobacco

Fiction
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That the manifolde abuses of this vile custome of Tobacco taking, may the better be espied, it is [more]

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A.J. Cole Alcohol, Tobacco, and Blood

The Unpleasant Truth About Vampires

Fantasy
English
1595 Words
Ages 12 and up
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Something in the dark is hungry - not beautiful, mysterious, powerful, romantic, handsome - hungry. And all it [more]

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E. R. Billings Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce

Fiction
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The Project Gutenberg EBook of Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce, by E. R. Billings This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.net Title: Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce [more]

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Ellen Glasgow The Deliverance; A Romance Of The Virginia Tobacco Fields

Romance
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When The Susquehanna Stage Came To The Daily Halt Beneath The Blasted Pine At The Cross-Roads, An Elderly Man, [more]

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E. R. Billings Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture And Commerce (fiscle part-XII) Part 2

History
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"The Poet May Sing of The Leaf Of The Rose, And Call It The Purest And Sweetest That Blows; But Of All The Leaves That Ever Were Tried, Give Me The Tobacco Leaf Rolled up And Dried." The Smoking of Cigars Is Now Considered the Best As It Is The Most Fashionable Mode Of Using the Weed. The Word Cigar Is From The Spanish _Cigarro_, And Signifies A Cylindrical Roll Of Tobacco Leaves, Made Of Short Pieces Or Shreds Of The Leaves Divested of The Stem And Wound About With A Binder, And Enveloped in a Portion Of The Leaf Known By The Name Of Wrapper--Acute At One End And Truncated at The Other. [more]

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E. R. Billings Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture And Commerce (fiscle part-XII) Part 1

History
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Tobacco Is A Hardy Flowering Annual[1] Plant, Growing Freely In A Moist Fertile Soil And Requiring The Most Thorough Culture In Order To Secure The Finest Form And Quality Of Leaf. It Is A Native Of The Tropics And Under The Intense Rays Of A Vertical Sun Develops Its Finest And Most Remarkable Flavor Which Far Surpasses The Varieties Grown In A Temperate Region. It However Readily Adapts Itself To Soil And Climate Growing Through A Wide Range Of Temperature From The Equator To Moscow In Russia In Latitude 56°, And Through All The Intervening Range Of Climate[2]. [more]

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Ellen Glasgow The Deliverance; A Romance Of The Virginia Tobacco Fields

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(April 22, 1873 – November 21, 1945) was an American novelist who portrayed the changing world of the contemporary south.Born into an elite Virginia family in Richmond, Virginia, the young Glasgow developed in a different way from that traditional to women of her class.[1] Due to poor health, she was educated at home in Richmond. She read deeply in philosophy, social and political theory, and European and British literature. [more]

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Ellen Glasgow The Deliverance; A Romance Of The Virginia Tobacco Fields

Language & Literature
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Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow (April 22, 1873 – November 21, 1945) was an American novelist who portrayed the changing world of the contemporary south. Born into an elite Virginia family in Richmond, Virginia, the young Glasgow developed in a different way from that traditional to women of her class.[1] Due to poor health, she was educated at home in Richmond. She read deeply in philosophy, social and political theory, and European and British literature.[2] She spent her summers at her family's Bumpass, Virginia, estate, the historic Jerdone Castle plantation, a setting that she used in her writings. Her father, Francis Thomas Glasgow, was the son of Arthur Glasgow and Catherine Anderson. He was raised in Rockbridge County, Virginia, and graduated from Washington College, now Washington and Lee College, in 1847. [more]

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