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Midnight at the Pera Palace: The Birth of Modern Istanbul

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Charles King - 2014 - ‎History

“Narcotic stimulants such as Indian hemp and opium are available,” the popular ... that stimulates the imagination and increases both appetite and sex drive.

Sex, Drugs, Death, and the Law: An Essay on Human Rights and ...

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David A. J. Richards - 1986 - ‎Law

Until 1858, the trade in British opium, imported to China from India, was illegal in ... of the Summer Palace with the cry 'God has opened China to Christianity.