He, who the rules of temperance neglects, From a good cause… - Sir Samuel Tuke, 1st Baronet

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He, who the rules of temperance neglects, From a good cause may produce vile effects.

Sir Samuel Tuke, 1st Baronet

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Sir Samuel Tuke, 1st Baronet (c. 1615 – 26 January 1674, in Somerset House, London) was an English officer in the Royalist army during the English Civil War and a notable playwright.

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He, who the rules of temperance neglects, From a good cause may produce vile effects. - Sir Samuel Tuke, 1st Baronet

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