 | Andrew Steinmetz - Tobacco - 1857 - 206 pages
...notis reproduces one of Mr. Lizars's hobgoblins — enervation of the reproductive organs. He asks, " How is it, then, that the Eastern nations have not...developed, the evil to the offspring is prevented," &c. Now, in reply to this reply of the doctor, he is informed that in India all classes and both sexes... | |
 | John Lizars - Tobacco - 1859 - 144 pages
...testimony to the feebleness and unsoundness of the constitution transmitted by this pernicious habit. " How is it, then, that the Eastern nations have not,...evil is entailed in full force upon the offspring. Adulterations of all kinds are bad enough, but the adulteration by a narcotic — poisoning the life... | |
 | I. C. Wellcome - Nicotine addiction - 1875 - 96 pages
...on the children were as thick as measles, rarely, if ever, attacked the smoking parent." " How is it that the Eastern nations have not, ere this, become...life, the evil is entailed in full force upon the offspring.1 Adulterations of all kinds are bad enough, but an adulteration by a narcotic, poisoning... | |
 | James Miller - Alcohol - 1880 - 334 pages
...testimony to the feebleness and unsoundness of the constitution transmitted by this pernicious habit. " How is it, then, that the Eastern nations have not,...evil is entailed in full force upon the offspring. Adulterations of all kinds are bad enough, but the adulteration by a narcotic — poisoning the life... | |
 | J. B. Wight - Tobacco - 1889 - 244 pages
...idiots ? " Dr. Pidduck, before quoted in this connection, raises a pertinent question and answers it : " How is it, then, that the Eastern nations have not...evil is entailed in full force upon the offspring. Adulterations of all kinds are bad enough, but the adulteration by a narcotic — poisoning the life... | |
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How is it, then, that the Eastern nations have not, ere this, become exterminated by a practice which is almost universal ? The reply is, that by early marriage, before the habit is fully formed, or its injurious effects decidedly developed, the evil... 