Show Tobacco High in 1500 Professors Taught Its Use When tobacco was first introduced introduced intro intro- introduced in England during the century it was literally worth its weight in gold gold gold-a a pound of tobacco was commonly sold for an equal weight of silver and coins The art of smoking was also regarded regarded regarded re re- re- re most seriously and it was considered a disgrace not to be beable beable beable able to inhale smoke through the nose There were even professors of smoking who initiated beginners into the mysteries of inhaling and blowing smoke rings |