The Temperance Tales is a book written by Lucius M. Sargent, which is a collection of short stories that promote temperance and abstinence from alcohol. The book was originally published in the 19th century and contains 14 tales that illustrate the dangers of alcohol consumption and the benefits of a sober lifestyle. The stories are written in a moralistic and didactic style, with clear messages about the virtues of temperance and the vices of drunkenness...