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Excerpt from Observations on Ophthalmia and Its Consequences
It is distressing to be' obliged to institute so grievous a charge as that of intemperance, and an intemperance too under the least excusable cir cumstances, against any part of our army; but I am reluctantly compelled to do so from a perfect knowledge of the enormity of the practice, and from a thorough conviction of its effect in pro ducing and aggravating the disease in quest1on.
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