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Wit, Wisdom, And Morals: Distilled From Bacchus (1878)

Wit, Wisdom, And Morals: Distilled From Bacchus (1878)

Tovey, Charles

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ISBN10: 1160009414
ISBN13: 9781160009416
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Feb 17 2010
Pages: 340
Weight: 1.47
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Wit, Wisdom, and Morals: Distilled from Bacchus is a book written by Charles Tovey and published in 1878. The book is a collection of quotes, anecdotes, and observations about drinking and drunkenness, as well as the effects of alcohol on society and individuals. Tovey draws on a wide range of sources, including literature, history, and personal experience, to offer insights into the pleasures and pitfalls of drinking. The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of drinking culture, such as the tavern, the club, and the home, and includes illustrations and poems that add to the overall charm of the work. Tovey's writing is witty and engaging, and he offers a balanced perspective on the role of alcohol in society, acknowledging both its benefits and its dangers. Overall, Wit, Wisdom, and Morals is a fascinating glimpse into the drinking culture of the 19th century, and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of alcohol and its impact on human behavior.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.

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