"Venemous" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... northward, but at the tents it averaged at noon somewhat above 90 deg.; and the musketoes and sand flies were very troublesome at all places near the mangroves. We did not see any snakes or other venemous ...
— A Voyage to Terra Australis Volume 2 • Matthew Flinders
... deny the minor of this argument, as I haue already said, in regard that this Tobacco, is not simply of a hot and dry qualitie; but rather hath a certaine venemous facultie ioyned with the heate thereof, which makes it haue an Antipathie against nature, as by the hatefull smell thereof doeth well appeare. For the nose being the proper Organ and convoy of the sense of smelling to the braines, which are the onely fountaine of ...
— A Counter-Blaste to Tobacco • King James I. |
