Excerpt from Public School Temperance: Lessons on Alcohol, and Its Action on the BodyThe book Will be sold to pupils and the public for twenty five cents. It Will not fail to be observed that, though contain ing all of the matter of the English edition, it is only one-half of the price.The plan of the Work Will readily commend itself. Each branch of the subject is presented in simple language, and arranged in a short lesson, to Which questions are appended. The information imparted, While of the most interesting and valuable character, is made as general as is consistent With a knowledge of the subject the intention being not so much to give details and technicalities, as to explain the effects of alcohol on the human system, and to im press the pupil With the danger of its use.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.