Excerpt from The Vices of the Tavern Dissected, or Drunkenness Laid Open: A Poem, With Copious Notes and Illustrations; In Which the Author Has Attempted to Prove, From the Most Indubitable Evidence, Both Ancient and Modern, That This Pernicious Practice Is the Foundation of Every Vice Such as indulge in this base reputable with some it may be, are threatened; in Scripture with. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com 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.