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All manufacture their own pipe-bowls, and they are not ignorant of the use of Lyamba or Hashish.
Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo 2003
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Persian tobacco and pipe-bowls of red clay, a palm-leaf bag containing vile coffee and large lumps of coarse, whity-brown sugar wrapped up in browner paper.
Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah 2003
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It was during this stage that, crouching together aft, our pipe-bowls glowing sympathetically, we returned to the problem before us; for we had shot out on our quest with volcanic precipitation, leaving much to be discussed.
The Riddle of the Sands Childers, Erskine, 1870-1922 1955
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The French make elegant pipe-bowls of the root of the tree-heath, but their chief attention is directed, as far as concerns wood pipes, to those of brier-root, which are made by them in large quantities.
Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce E. R. Billings
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The animal forms into which the pipe-bowls are carved, are also full of interest.
The Prehistoric World; or, Vanished races Emory Adams Allen
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The tubes or pipe-bowls used with these stems are mostly a combination of two substances -- the red clay of Nish and the white earth of
Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce E. R. Billings
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During the 1607-1700 period, pipe-bowls developed in size from small to fairly large.
New Discoveries at Jamestown Site of the First Successful English Settlement in America J. Paul Hudson
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Pacific slope: just as recognizable now, in their distributions and overlaps, by the fashions of their pipe-bowls and other débris, as are the representatives of the 'row-grave' culture or the makers of
The Unity of Civilization Various
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The pipe-bowls and stems always remain of the size appropriated by etiquette to the use of the harem; but the strongest and most pungent sorts of tobacco are not unseldom smoked, until the mouth, which, according to the assurance of the poet, in the bloom of its youth breathed forth ambergiris and musk, in its fortieth year acquires so strong a smell that the lady can be scented from a distance.
Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce E. R. Billings
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It was now dark enough for the stars and the lights of England and the glow in our pipe-bowls to be the most visible things.
Tell England A Study in a Generation Ernest Raymond 1931
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