Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from An Essay on the Influence of Tobacco Upon Life and Health
IN the great kingdom of living nature, man is the only animal that seeks to poison or de stroy his own instincts, to turn topsy-turvy the laws of his being, and to make himself as unlike as possible that which he was obviously design ed to be.
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