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title: 'Arguments for Temperance: A Sermon Addressed to the Students of the University of North-Carolina'
type: pdf
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authors:
- 'Elisha Mitchell'
date: 1831-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Temperance'
- 'Character and Conduct of Life'
- 'Education'
- 'Sermons'
scriptures:
- 'Proverbs 23'
- 'Ephesians 5'
- 'Galatians 5'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/mitchell-1831-arguments-for-temperance-a-sermon-addressed-to-the-students-of-the-university-of-north-carolina
---

# Arguments for Temperance: A Sermon Addressed to the Students of the University of North-Carolina

1831 address urging students to form temperance societies, warning that intemperance destroys health, character, family, and society, and urging education and reform.

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