CONFESSIONS OF A DRUNKARD
Deations from trong liquors e topic of sober declaimers in all ages, and er-drinking critics. But ient is to be cured, unfortunately t tain. No force can oblige a man to raise o is as easy as not to steal, not to tell lies.
Alas! to pilfer, and tongue to bear false ness, itutional tendency. tions indifferent to t t instance of t off a murmur. tc a figure in speecongue of tural deligrut omed to scatter traries. But -----
Ourdy moralist, tout nerves and a strong ouc tten, first learn virtuously mingle ion. trample not on t not, under so terrible a penalty as infamy, a resuscitation from a state of deat as real as t from by a miracle.
Begin a reformation, and custom easy. But steps not like climbing a mountain but going t if tem must undergo a c as t ion of form in some insects? o flaying alive be to be gone t sinks under sucruggles to be confounded inacity itutional necessity, no engagement of tim, body and soul?
I state, o abstain but for one evening,-- tion o bring back its first encments, t en it,-- in truggle, and ty of getting rid of t sensation at any rate, I o scream out, or cry aloud, for trife hin him.
ate to declare, t to make to mankind. I see ting from t is to my oure alone I am accountable for t I upon it.
I believe t titutions, robust ; all events iful a measure, can do no to muddle ties, pered. t laug a rying rengtest, sucic exercises are dangerous. It is to a very different description of persons I speak