Word: abstaining
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Dates: during 1892-1892
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...just so soon as he becomes an active member of an organic whole, just so soon does his relation to it, determine his relations to the drink question. To illustrate by a single example - perhaps he is to be a surgeon; then to have a steady hand he must abstain...
...candidates shall abstain from tobacco in any form, intoxicating drink and general dissipation...