[81] Of this the Indian Government is only responsible for 40,000 chests. The rest is Malwa opium.
[82] It may be said that those who smoke Indian opium are the richer classes, and therefore more prone to excess; but, on the other hand, the native drug is more deleterious.
[83] Health of Takow, p. 6.
[84] Ibid., p. 5.
[85] Mr. Cooper’s coolies carried him twenty miles a day for months.
[86] Coleridge.
[87] Aug. 19, 1882.
[88] “Most remarkable for industry and usefulness.”—Sir F. Halliday.
[89] See Johnston’s Chemistry of Common Life.
[90] “Stimulants are weak narcotics: narcotics are strong stimulants.”—Modern Thought, Aug. 1882.