Total Abstinence: A Course of Addresses (1878)

Total Abstinence: A Course of Addresses is a book written by Benjamin Ward Richardson and first published in 1878. The book is a collection of speeches given by Richardson on the topic of total abstinence from alcohol. The author argues that alcohol consumption is a major cause of social and health problems, and that total abstinence is the only solution. The book covers a range of topics related to alcohol consumption, including the physical and psychological effects of alcohol, the history of alcohol use, and the social and economic costs of alcoholism. Richardson also provides practical advice for those who wish to abstain from alcohol, including strategies for avoiding temptation and coping with social pressure. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for a wide range of readers. Overall, Total Abstinence: A Course of Addresses is a compelling argument for the benefits of total abstinence and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and effects of alcohol consumption.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.