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The Ethics of Drink and Other Social Questions Or, Joints In Our Social Armour

By James Runciman

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THE ETHICS OF DRINK AND OTHER SOCIAL QUESTIONS
OR JOINTS IN OUR SOCIAL ARMOUR
- Author of "A Dream of the North Sea," "Skippers and Shellbacks," Etc
CONTENTS
THE ETHICS OF THE DRINK QUESTION.
VOYAGING AT SEA
WAR.
DRINK.
CONCERNING PEOPLE WHO KNOW THEY ARE GOING WRONG.
THE SOCIAL INFLUENCE OF THE "BAR."
FRIENDSHIP.
DISASTERS AT SEA.
A RHAPSODY OF SUMMER.
LOST DAYS.
MIDSUMMER DAYS AND MIDSUMMER NIGHTS.
DANDIES.
GENIUS AND RESPECTABILITY.
SLANG.
PETS.
THE ETHICS OF THE TURF.
DISCIPLINE.
BAD COMPANY.
GOOD COMPANY.
GOING A-WALKING.
"SPORT."
DEGRADED MEN.
A REFINEMENT OF "SPORTING" CRUELTY.
LIBERTY.
EQUALITY.
FRATERNITY.
LITTLE WARS.
THE BRITISH FESTIVAL.
SEASONABLE NONSENSE.
THE FADING YEAR.
BEHIND THE VEIL.
Extracts from Reviews of the First Edition.