Dr. Stiggins

Dr. Stiggins Synopsis

Excerpt from Dr. Stiggins: His Views and Principles

Misguided persons with the very laudable object: of gaining important information, I am sure that the water in question was of very superior quality to any ?uid used in a somewhat similar manner in the dungeons Of the accursed Inquisi tion. In fact you may depend upon it that the Inquisitors never employed anything so innocent as water in their devilries. The great Temperance Movement has never ?ourished (how could it under the Upas Tree of Roman ism, and I should not be surprised to hear that many a martyr's torments were aggravated by the diabolical refinement of compelling him to swallow enormous quantities of the best sherry.

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