 | Charles Whitehead - 1854 - 346 pagina’s
...with a hinge, I think) like one of those. In the inside there was a cavity for a receiver of glass or metal, which might hold half a pound or a pound of tobacco, and from the edge of the box, a circular stay or collar, with holes in it, to plant the tobacco about, with- six or eight pipes... | |
 | Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Science, Literature and Art - 1898 - 592 pagina’s
...with a hinge, I think) like one of those. In the inside there was a cavity for a receiver of glass or metal, which might hold half a pound or a pound...with holes in it, to plant the tobacco about, with six or eight pipes to smoke it in." (73.) In the Ducatus Leodiensis (1715), by R, Thoresby, the description... | |
 | Chicago Natural History Museum - 1924 - 540 pagina’s
...with a hinge, I think) like one of those. In the inside, there was a cavity for a receiver of glass or metal, which might hold half a pound or a pound...with holes in it, to plant the tobacco about, with six or eight pipes to smoke it in." R. Thoresby himself (Ducat us Leodiensis, 1715) gives the following,... | |
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... best of my memory, I can resemble its outward appearance to nothing more nearly than one of our modern muff-cases ; about the same height and width, covered with red leather, and opened at top (but with a hinge, I think) like one of those. In the... 