Theos-Talk Archives (April 1998 Message tt00304)

Lmhem111 wrote:
>
> These accusations are old, i.e., that HPB was a pothead and a boozer and a
> nicotene addict, had an illegitimate child, was a fraud and a cheat, was a
> user of profane language, a circus performer, a polygamist, a bohemian, a
> lesbian - have I missed anything? Thank God, she wasn't running for political
> office !!!

 It was well-established that she was a nicotine addict and user of
profane language. She was also, according to most accounts, a
non-drinker.

 Bart Lidofsky