If they are bachelors, it is a scandal that bachelors should get the best of everything.
Nothing is more pitiable than the way some men of my acquaintance enslave themselves to tobacco.
Nay, worse, they make an idol of some one particular tobacco.

I know a man who considers a certain mixture so superior to all others that he will walk three miles for it.

Surely every one will admit that this is lamentable.

It is not even a good mixture, for I used to try it occasionally; and if there is one man in London who knows tobaccoes it is myself.

There is only one mixture in London deserving the adjective superb.