# The truth about opium

Author: Brereton, William H.

Genre: Category: History - Modern (1750+)

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44043

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+truth+about+opium+Brereton&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

In the preface to my first edition I expressed a hope that these lectures, however imperfect, would prove in some degree instrumental towards breaking up the Anti-Opium confederacy, and I have the satisfaction of knowing that my anticipations have not been altogether disappointed. The lectures were well received by the public and the press, and struck the Anti-Opium Society and its versatile Secretary, the Rev. Mr. Storrs Turner, with such consternation that, in the language of people in difficulties, "business was discontinued until further notice." Mr. Storrs Turner,--the motive power which kept the Anti-Opium machine working,--who had hitherto been so active, aggressive, and demonstrat...

## Chapters

- [Part 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-truth-about-opium-44043/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Part 21](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-truth-about-opium-44043/chapters/21/index.md)
- [Part 18](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-truth-about-opium-44043/chapters/18/index.md)
- [Part 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-truth-about-opium-44043/chapters/6/index.md)
- [Part 17](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-truth-about-opium-44043/chapters/17/index.md)
- [Part 13](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-truth-about-opium-44043/chapters/13/index.md)
- [Part 8](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-truth-about-opium-44043/chapters/8/index.md)
- [Part 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-truth-about-opium-44043/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Part 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-truth-about-opium-44043/chapters/4/index.md)
- [Part 12](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-truth-about-opium-44043/chapters/12/index.md)
- [Part 10](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-truth-about-opium-44043/chapters/10/index.md)
- [Part 20](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-truth-about-opium-44043/chapters/20/index.md)
- [Part 11](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-truth-about-opium-44043/chapters/11/index.md)
- [Part 7](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-truth-about-opium-44043/chapters/7/index.md)
- [Part 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-truth-about-opium-44043/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Part 9](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-truth-about-opium-44043/chapters/9/index.md)
- [Part 15](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-truth-about-opium-44043/chapters/15/index.md)
- [Part 16](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-truth-about-opium-44043/chapters/16/index.md)
- [Part 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-truth-about-opium-44043/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Part 14](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-truth-about-opium-44043/chapters/14/index.md)
- [Part 19](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-truth-about-opium-44043/chapters/19/index.md)
- [Part 22](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-truth-about-opium-44043/chapters/22/index.md)