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A Counterblaste to Tobacco : ウィキペディア英語版 | A Counterblaste to Tobacco
''A Counterblaste to Tobacco'' is a treatise written by King James VI of Scotland and I of England in 1604, in which he expresses his distaste for tobacco, particularly tobacco smoking.〔Steve Luck, ''The Complete Guide to Cigars: An Illustrated Guide to the World's Finest Cigars'', Bath, UK: Parragon, p. 13〕 As such, it is one of the earliest anti-tobacco publications. == Style and content == It is written in Early Modern English and refers to medical theories of the time (e.g. the four humours).〔(''A Counterblaste to Tobacco'' (retrieved February 22, 2008) )〕 In it, James blames Native Americans for bringing tobacco to Europe, complains about passive smoking, warns of dangers to the lungs, and decries tobacco's odour as "hatefull to the nose."〔
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