The bane and the antidote and other sermons This book, "The bane and the antidote. and other sermons", by W.L. Watkinson, is a replication of a book originally published before 1900. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it in a form as close to the original as possible. This book was created using print-on-demand technology. Thank you for supporting classic literature.