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“Drunkenness is deplorably destructive, but her demurer sister Gluttony destroys a hundred to her one.”

Quote by William Kitchiner

Book:Directions for Invigorating and Prolonging Life; Or, The Invalid's Oracle ...

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Directions for Invigorating and Prolonging Life; Or, The Invalid's Oracle ...

This book provides comprehensive instructions and recommendations for maintaining and enhancing health, particularly tailored to those with weakened health conditions. more

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William Kitchiner

William Kitchiner was an English inventor and scientist, born in 1775 and died in 1827. He made significant contributions in the fields of chemistry, medicine, and engineering. more

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