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SITES TO SEE- TRULY PLANTING THE DREAMING DEEP.
Papaveraceae, Papaver somniferum L.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/heroin/etc/history.html
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Star (London, England), Monday, June 15, 1789
THE price of OPIUM has risen from 350 to [...]
http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article654504
he Hobart Town Gazette… Saturday 16 May 1818
In Macao Roads a barbarous murder had recently taken place of an American ship’s company, by some Chinese. She was laden with opium and treasure, and while one of the desperadoes amused the commander with the delivery to him of a letter, the seamen were surprised, and [...]
When you want to put the clock out and
you try to wind the cat;
When the pavement comes to meet you and
the lamp post lifts its hat;
When you can’t jusht findsher key hole
landing home at 1 half past three
You may take the wife’s word for it that
you’re drunk as you can be.
When a purple snake [...]
