Excerpt from Opium-Smoking in America and China: A Study of Its Prevalence, and Effects, Immediate and Remote, on the Individual and the Nation My attention was first called to this matter, prac tically, by the advent of a smoker at my Home for treatment. About thirty-five years of age, thor oughly educated, of marked conversational powers, and having travelled in many countries, he told me of things relating to the practice of this vice by Americans that at first excited my incredulity. Upon actual demonstration in this ...
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Excerpt from Opium-Smoking in America and China: A Study of Its Prevalence, and Effects, Immediate and Remote, on the Individual and the Nation My attention was first called to this matter, prac tically, by the advent of a smoker at my Home for treatment. About thirty-five years of age, thor oughly educated, of marked conversational powers, and having travelled in many countries, he told me of things relating to the practice of this vice by Americans that at first excited my incredulity. Upon actual demonstration in this city, however, incredulity gave place to astonishment and full be lief, and I at once set myself to the task of ob taining full and authentic information upon the subject. 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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