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-| quote  = Tobacco is the Old World's first translator &mdash; the leaf the new continent gave the old, the one Columbus brought back with his bewildered cargo. Before the cigarette there was the prayer-roll of the Lakota and the offered pipe of the Iroquois; before that, the cured leaf chewed on the long path. She is the most domesticated of the wild Allies, the one we have learned to use without ceremony, and the one whose price for that loss of ceremony has been highest.
+| quote  = In our culture, with our mild tobaccos and our cigarettes, we have forgotten the hammerlike power of Nicotiana. We read the early accounts and wonder if it is the same plant we are so frequently bothered by in restaurants. And in most cases, indeed, it is not the same plant.
 | volume = Poeia
-| voice  = curated paraphrase &mdash; replace with verbatim passage
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