A person who takes snuff: tobacco eats up his brains

A person who takes snuff: tobacco eats up his brains

Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks

|han≠kass'o (Klein Jantje) (VIII)

<i>The Bushman's opinion of snuff-taking. By /han≠kass'o (L VIII.-26. 8266 rev. and 8267 rev.). </i>The |xam believe that a person who takes snuff has his brain eaten up by tobacco until it disappears.

1) This story is found in Book VIII-26

story

February 1879

Custom and daily life

snuff (a |xam opinion of taking it), snuff (how it is harmful), snuff (its ill-effects), snuff (tobacco eats away the brain), snuff (what the |xam say about), snuff (makes a person's brain 'disappear'), snuff (makes a person's head become 'dry'), tobacco (a |xam opinion of snuff-taking), tobacco (its ill-effects), tobacco (makes a person's head become dry), tobacco (how it is harmful), tobacco (it eats up the brains)

8266v-8267v