An earnest dissuasive from intemperance in meats and drinks.... / By ... Edmund Gibson.

  • Edmund Gibson
Date:
1766
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Credit: An earnest dissuasive from intemperance in meats and drinks.... / By ... Edmund Gibson. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    aA wn “” nr Nn n~ ta] Cay A an Cy Lay wn n we ~ | [45] and other Places, for retailing Gin and diftilled Liquors, and the many Enormities that are occafioned by its being drank by the meaner Sort of People in this Kingdom, chiefly | becaufe they can be debauched at a. very {mall Expence. ce <¢ Ir is with great Trouble that We. obferve the Number of Gin-fhops to - Xx. 66 Peace for the County of Middlefex, : Anns27 3570022 ‘© Ir is with the deepeft Concern. your Committee obferve the ftrong, Inclination of the inferior’ Sort of. People to thefe deftrudtive Liquors, and how furprifingly this Infedtion. has fpread within thefe few Years. Not only the Vicious and Immoral give into this Practice, but thofe alfo, who to all Appearance are in other. Refpects fober and regular: Not * Om