In the morning they [sticks of tobacco] should be gathered up and placed in armfuls in a box made of twigs or slats from whence they should be taken for assorting, which should be in done a sheltered place.

Suddenly starting from a proposition, exactly and sharply defined, in terms of utmost simplicity and clearness, he rejected the forms of customary logic, and by a crystalline process of accretion, built up his ocular demonstrations in forms of gloomiest and ghastliest grandeur, […]

To this belongs the Colin or Quail of New England and Partridge of the South […]

The Chinese josticks are of a similar composition, but contain no Tolu. Josticks are burned as incense in the temples of the Buddahs in the Celestial Empire, and to such an extent as to greatly enhance the value of Santal-wood.