AN ESSAY ON THE NATURE, CAUSES, EFFECTS, AND CURE, OF INTEMPERANCE. BY RALPH BARNES GRINDROD. FIRST AMERICAN, FROM THE THIRD ENGLISH EDITION. EDITED BY CHARLES A. LEE, A. M., M. D. "The land mourneth because of unkeialess." STOR LIBRARY NEW-YORK NEW YORK: J. & H. G. LANGLEY, 57 CHATHAM STREET. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1840, By J. & H. G. LANGLEY, in the Clerk's office of the District Court of the Southern District of New York. STEREOTYPED PY J. S. REDFIELD.....H. LUDWIG, PRINTER. THIS WORK IS RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED TO THE OFFICERS AND MEMBERS OF THE AMERICAN TEMPERANCE SOCIETIES, WHOSE UNPARALLELED EXERTIONS IN THE CAUSE OF MORALS AND RELIGION, AND WHOSE EFFORTS TO EXTERMINATE THE MOST FRUITFUL SOURCE OF HUMAN MISERY, THE USE OF INTOXICATING LIQUORS, WILL EVER ENSURE THEM THE GRATEFUL AFFECTIONS OF MANKIND, AND THE REGARD AND ADMIRATION OF POSTERITY. |