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A Dissertation on the Medical Properties and Injurious Effects of the Habitual Use of Tobacco · A. McAllister — chapter 8 of 8 · ~125 words · public domain

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thickening of the voice, is also the unavoidable result of habitual snuff-taking. This disagreeble[disagreeable] consequence is produced, either by partially filling up the

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This will appear from the following considerations[:]

Remedial agents ordinarily act on the system, by exciting the living power through the medium of the nerves; hence when

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ministry, who are travelling this road to the grave. I uniformly say to them: "Lay aside your pipes and tobacco, or you are undone--your labors in the ministry will soon be at an end."["]

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summum bonum, of the virtues of tobacco. This sedative power will not the questioned, by those who have ever witnessed its peculiar effects.

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