... of the day are over, crowds of Chinese who seek these places to satisfy their depraved appetites. The rooms where they sit and smoke, are surrounded by wooden couches, with places for the head to rest upon, and generally a side room is devoted to... The Chinese - Pàgina 73per Thomas Phillips - 1854 - 120 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| University magazine - 1848 - 792 pàgines
...the diiy are over, crowds of Chinese, who seek these places to satisfy tbeir depraved appetites. " The rooms where they sit and smoke are surrounded...the head to rest upon, and generally a side- room is devoUd to gambling. The pipe is a reod of about an inch in diameter, and the aperture in the bowl for... | |
| 456 pàgines
...exceedingly interesting. His description of the horrible effects of opium-eating is painfully graphic : — " The rooms where they sit and smoke are surrounded by wooden couches, with places for the bead to rest upon, and generally a side room is deToted to gambling. The pipe ia a reed of about nn... | |
| 1842 - 602 pàgines
...of the day are over, crowds of Chinese, who seek these places to satisfy their depraved appetites. The rooms where they sit and smoke are surrounded...places for the head to rest upon, and generally a side-room is devoted to gambling. The pipe is a reed of about an inch in diameter, and the aperture... | |
| Thomas Allom - 1843 - 260 pàgines
...of the day are over, crowds of Chinese, who seek these places to satisfy their depraved appetites. " The rooms where they sit and smoke are surrounded...places for the head to rest upon, and generally a side-room is devoted to gambling. The pipe is a reed of about an inch in diameter, and the aperture... | |
| 1848 - 602 pàgines
...of the day are over, crowds of Chinese, who seek these places to satisfy their depraved appetites. " The rooms where they sit and smoke are surrounded by wooden couches, with j>laces for the head to rest upon, and generally a Ride-room is devoted to gambling. The pipe is a... | |
| Henry Charles Sirr - 1849 - 482 pàgines
...of the day are over, crowds of Chinese who seek these places to satisfy their depraved appetites. " The rooms where they sit and smoke are surrounded...and the aperture in the bowl, for the admission of opium, is not larger than a pin's head. The drug is prepared with some kind of incense, and a very... | |
| Nathan Allen - 1850 - 78 pàgines
...labors of the day are over, crowds of Chinese who seek these places to satisfy their depraved appetites. The rooms where they sit and smoke, are surrounded...in diameter, and the aperture in the bowl for the admixture of Opium, is not larger than a pin's head. The drug is prepared with some kind of conserve,... | |
| 1850 - 724 pàgines
...of the day are over, crowds of Chinese, who seek these places to satisfy their depraved appetites. The rooms where they sit and smoke are surrounded...in diameter, and the aperture in the bowl for the admixture of opium, is not larger than a pin's head. The drug is prepared with some kind of conserve,... | |
| Robert Sears - 1851 - 630 pàgines
...of the day are over, crowds of Chinese who seek those places to satisfy their depraved appetites. " The rooms where they sit and smoke are surrounded...places for the head to rest upon, and generally a side-room is devoted to gambling. The pipe is a reed of about an inch in diameter, and the aperture... | |
| Robert Sears - 1852 - 628 pàgines
...of the day are over, crowds of Chinese who seek those places to satisfy their depraved appetites. " The rooms where they sit and smoke are surrounded...places for the head to rest upon, and generally a side-room is devoted to gambling. The pipe is a reed of about an inch in diameter, and the aperture... | |
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