The Curse of Britain: An Essay on the Evils, Causes and Cure of Intemperance is a book written by William Richard Baker in 1838. The book is an exploration of the harmful effects of excessive drinking and the societal problems it causes. Baker argues that intemperance is a curse that has plagued Britain for centuries, leading to poverty, crime, and disease.In the book, Baker examines the causes of intemperance, including poverty, lack of education, and social pressures. He also discusses the role of the government in addressing the problem and proposes solutions such as education, temperance societies, and the regulation of the sale of alcohol.The Curse of Britain is an important historical document that sheds light on the social and cultural attitudes towards alcohol in the 19th century. It is a passionate plea for temperance and social reform, and a reminder of the devastating effects of alcohol abuse on individuals and society as a whole.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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