ON DUELLING.

R. CLAY, PRINTER, BREAD-STREET-HILL,

DOCTORS' COMMONS.

AND

THE LAWS OF HONOUR

EXAMINED AND CONDEMNED,

UPON PRINCIPLES OF

COMMON SENSE AND REVEALED TRUTH.

BY

J. C. BLUETT.

“ That which is highly esteemed among men is abomination

in the sight of God.”—Luke xvi. 15.

SECOND EDITION.

PUBLISHED BY R. B. SEELEY AND W. BURNSIDE;

AND SOLD BY L. & J. SEELEY, FLEET STREET,

TO ALL CHRISTIAN GENTLEMEN,

WHO FEEL NO SHAME IN OWNING ALLEGIANCE TO THEIR

GREAT LORD AND MASTER:

TO ALL CHRISTIAN PARENTS,

WHO FEEL A PROPER INTEREST IN THE ETERNAL WELFARE OF

THEIR CHILDREN:

TO ALL CHRISTIAN TEACHERS,

WHO FEEL IT THEIR DUTY

TO TRAIN UP THOSE COMMITTED TO THEIR CHARGE IN THE

NURTURE AND ADMONITION OF THE LORD :

TO CHRISTIANS

OF EVERY DENOMINATION, SEX, AND AGE,

WHO FEEL THAT THE PRACTICE OF DUELLING

IS A NATIONAL SIN,

AND EARNESTLY DESIRE TO SEE IT ABOLISHED;

IN THE ANXIOUS HOPE IT MAY BE AN HUMBLE INSTRUMENT

TO ASSIST THEM IN THEIR ENDEAVOURS,

This Brief Erposure

OF ITS FOLLY AND ITS WICKEDNESS,

IS RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED

BY

THE AUTHOR.