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Every quotation a nineteenth-century speaker or writer might want, grouped under its subject, with the author, the date and the source given as exactly as Hoyt could manage.

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Quotes by A Veteran of Smokedom

3 quotations from The Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations (1896), with the subject each one is filed under.

Tobacconists. Am Am I not-a smoker and a brother?— filed under Occupations-Teaching
Look at me follow me smell me! The "stunning" cigar I am smoking is one of a sample intended for the Captain General of Cuba, and the King of Spain, and positively cost a shilling! Oh! *** I have some dearer at home. Yes, the expense is frightful, but-it! who can smoke the monstrous rubbish of the shops ?— filed under Occupations-Teaching
To smoke a cigar through a mouthpiece is equivalent to kissing a lady through a respirator.— filed under Occupations-Teaching
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