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Ireland, John
Hogarth illustrated (Band 2,3): Nature — London, 1793

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debases the tnind( destroys die constitution, and
brings its thirsty votaries to an untimely grave.

These, as the four preceding prims, arc calcu-
lated For the lower orders of society, and exhibit
such a contrast as must strike the- most careless
observer. —In the first we see healthy and happy
beings, inhalirig copious draughts of a liquor
which seems perfectly congenial to their mental ■
and corporeal powers; in the second, a group
of emaciated wretches, who, by swallowing liquid
fire, have consumed both.
 
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