Excerpt from The New Forest, Vol. 3 of 3: A Novel That the magistrate was warranted in enforcing the fill legal penalty for this offence, we do not mean to deny; but we question the consistency of the angry reprimand that accompanied the infliction, coming, as it did, from one whose gouty foot, the result of his own deep and daily potations, might have taught him forbearance towards a failing in other, which he had never been able to correct in himself. Nor can we by any means subscribe to his doctrine, when he ...
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Excerpt from The New Forest, Vol. 3 of 3: A Novel That the magistrate was warranted in enforcing the fill legal penalty for this offence, we do not mean to deny; but we question the consistency of the angry reprimand that accompanied the infliction, coming, as it did, from one whose gouty foot, the result of his own deep and daily potations, might have taught him forbearance towards a failing in other, which he had never been able to correct in himself. Nor can we by any means subscribe to his doctrine, when he declared that the vice of drunkenness was particularly reprehensible in the poor. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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