A Temperance Reading Book - John Ingham - Bog

""A Temperance Reading Book: Or Elementary Chapters On Alcohol And Intoxicating Drinks"" is a book written by John Ingham and published in 1880. The book is a comprehensive guide to the dangers of alcohol and its effects on the human body. It is aimed at young readers and provides an easy-to-understand explanation of the harmful effects of alcohol and the benefits of abstaining from it. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of alcohol and its effects. The first chapter provides an overview of the history of alcohol and its use throughout the ages. The subsequent chapters delve deeper into the physical and mental effects of alcohol, including its impact on the brain, liver, and other organs. The book also covers the social and economic consequences of alcohol abuse, including poverty, crime, and family breakdown.Throughout the book, Ingham emphasizes the importance of temperance and the benefits of leading a sober life. He provides practical advice on how to resist peer pressure and avoid situations where alcohol is present. The book also includes a number of stories and anecdotes that illustrate the dangers of alcohol and the benefits of temperance.Overall, ""A Temperance Reading Book: Or Elementary Chapters On Alcohol And Intoxicating Drinks"" is an important historical document that provides valuable insights into the Victorian era's attitudes towards alcohol and temperance. It is an informative and engaging read that remains relevant today, more than a century after its original publication.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.