Hope for the Victims of Alcohol, Opium, Morphine, Cocaine, and Other Vices

Excerpt from Hope for the Victims of Alcohol, Opium, Morphine, Cocaine, and Other Vices: A Narration of Successful Efforts During Ten Years of Personal Labor At the earnest request of my many friends and those interested in the great work of saving the drunkard, I herein give a brief history of the origin and work of The New York Christian Home for Intemperate Men. To God I feel grateful for the grace which has enabled me to meet and overcome the obstacles that presented themselves in this untried and, to many, doubtful undertaking. It is pleasurable to make record of how Christ has again shown that our extremity is His opportunity, and 'to present to you the facts and figures of that which has been, through His aid, a decade of years of bless in g and success. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com 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.