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The Convention Of Drunkards, A Satirical Essay On Intemperance: To Which Are Added, Three Speeches On The Same Subject (1840)

The Convention Of Drunkards, A Satirical Essay On Intemperance: To Which Are Added, Three Speeches On The Same Subject (1840)

Giles, Charles

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ISBN10: 1165079550
ISBN13: 9781165079551
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 130
Weight: 0.40
Height: 0.28 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Convention of Drunkards is a satirical essay on intemperance, written by Charles Giles in 1840. The book takes a critical look at the issue of excessive drinking and its negative effects on society. In the essay, Giles portrays a fictional convention of drunkards where they discuss their addiction to alcohol and the impact it has on their lives. The book also includes three speeches on the same subject, which further explore the theme of intemperance. Through humor and satire, Giles highlights the dangers of alcoholism and encourages readers to reflect on their own drinking habits. The Convention of Drunkards is a thought-provoking read that offers a unique perspective on a timeless issue.An Oration On The Anniversary Of American Independence, And An Ode On The Completion Of The Eerie Canal.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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