INDEX.
Abstinence and dyspepsia
Do. benefits of
Alcohol dangerous
Do. a stupefier
Do. and speech-making
Do. not a necessity
Do. hurtful to the liver
Do. a restorative
Do. useful under exceptional circumstances
Do. and digestion
Do. as a medicine
Do. and gout
Do. bad for rheumatism
Do. as a soother
Do. as a stimulant to the brain
Do. necessity of, to aid the subsidence of the brain
Do. abstinence from, followed by over-eating
Do. and longevity
Air, fresh, importance of
American boys, tobacco forbidden to
Athletics, love of
Balzac quoted
Best time for working
Brain-work non-natural
Brain-work and biliousness
Byron's temperament
Carlyle, inconsistency of
Carpenter, Dr. Alfred, quoted
Chewing as a stimulant
City life, exhausting and unwholesome nature of
Cobbett's abstemiousness
Coffee, a slow poison
Do. as a stimulant
College drunkenness
Conscientious writing
Country pursuits, value of
Depression, the remedy for
Drunkards among literary men
Dyspepsia, cures for
Early rising, value of
Exercise, importance of, to brain-workers
Eyesight injured by alcohol and tobacco
French boys, smoking forbidden to
Do. literature, the cause of the sickly productions in
Frenchmen, a group of old
Genius and alcohol
German smokers
Goethe quoted
Gout and alcohol
Hoffman's stories
Howard's, John, abstemiousness
Hugo, Victor, value of fresh air to
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, quoted
Idiosyncracy
Idleness induced by smoking
Do. do. drinking
Imagination, the, stimulated by tobacco
Indigestion and smoking
Infection, tobacco a protection against
Johnson, Dr., a glutton
Journalists, use of alcohol by
Juvenile smoking, evils of
Lamb, Charles, quoted
Leisure, how to gain
Life, agreeableness of, promoted by the use of alcohol
Do. do. do. non-use of alcohol
Literary life in London, dangers of
Longevity and alcohol
Do. and tobacco
Lynch, T. T., quoted
Manzoni and nervous distraction
Mill, John Stuart, practice of
Miall, Edward, an incessant smoker
Mortality of literary men
Nervous excitement and composition
Niebuhr's habits
Night thoughts
Night work, value of
Noriac, Jules, habits of
Opium, use of, by literary men
Pain no drawback to mental work
Parton, James, quoted
Permissive Bill
Physicians, advice of, to brain-workers
Quinine as a stimulant
Riding, value of
Rules, impossibility of laying down, for all
Ruskin, Mr., quoted
Sleep the best stimulant
Smoking, first effects of
Smoking and working
Smoking and digestion
Smoking a sedative
Do. a vile and odious practice
Do. a cure for excitable nerves
Do. a disinfectant
Do. a greater evil than drinking
Smoke drunk
Smoking and longevity
Snuff as a stimulant
Snuff-taking and the memory
Speech-making and alcohol
Stimulants and unhealthy work
Do. reactionary
Do. a judicious use of
Do. a taste for, imparted to children
Taylor, Bayard, quoted
Tea, effects of
Teetotalism, a generator of due disease
Thackeray, value of alcohol to
Tobacco, soothing influences of
Tobacco and exposure
Do. and nerve
Do. cost of
Do. and longevity
Do. and sleeplessness
Do. and the memory
Travelling, benefits of
Vegetarianism, practice of
Walking, value of
Webster, Daniel, value of alcohol to
Wilson's "Noctes," how produced
Wordsworth on poetic excitement
Wesley's abstemiousness
Working, best time for
Youths injured by smoking