The Quarterly Review, Volume 298William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1960 |
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... opium , it is hardly surprising that the illicit traffic in bhang has risen . Seizures rose from 10,538 lb. in 1950 to 41,543 lb. in 1954. The lesson is obvious : if human beings cannot get what they want one way , there is always ...
... opium , it is hardly surprising that the illicit traffic in bhang has risen . Seizures rose from 10,538 lb. in 1950 to 41,543 lb. in 1954. The lesson is obvious : if human beings cannot get what they want one way , there is always ...
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... opium . But it was not until the nineteenth century that the active principle of morphine was finally isolated by a young German chemist . And once again the knowledge of good and evil came to man before he was prepared to deal with it ...
... opium . But it was not until the nineteenth century that the active principle of morphine was finally isolated by a young German chemist . And once again the knowledge of good and evil came to man before he was prepared to deal with it ...
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... opium pill , they soon became a habit . Brightly coloured and perfumed , bearing such charming names as ' Fierce Tigers , ' ' Fairy Horse , ' and ' Golden Dragon , ' they became ex- ceedingly popular . They were cheaper and cleaner than ...
... opium pill , they soon became a habit . Brightly coloured and perfumed , bearing such charming names as ' Fierce Tigers , ' ' Fairy Horse , ' and ' Golden Dragon , ' they became ex- ceedingly popular . They were cheaper and cleaner than ...
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Toward a United States Policy in the Middle East | 1 |
The Shop Stewards Place in Industry | 8 |
A J M SYKES | 16 |
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