The Philosophy of Artificial and Compulsory Drinking Usage in Great Britain and Ireland: Containing the Characteristic, and Exclusively National, Convivial Laws of British Society ...Houlston and Stoneman, 1839 - 331 頁 |
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... amounts to a considerable sum , from the accession of new apprentices , it is spent in a dance , which generally ends in severe drinking , the results being most mischievous as the number of workmen is great , it takes several days to ...
... amounts to a considerable sum , from the accession of new apprentices , it is spent in a dance , which generally ends in severe drinking , the results being most mischievous as the number of workmen is great , it takes several days to ...
第 22 頁
... amount according to the value of the merchandise in question . A respectable informant states , that he has known many sad results of drinking over bargains , in the case of retailers at their wholesale pur- chases , or settlement of ...
... amount according to the value of the merchandise in question . A respectable informant states , that he has known many sad results of drinking over bargains , in the case of retailers at their wholesale pur- chases , or settlement of ...
第 39 頁
... amounts not only to hundreds but to thou- sands of pounds sterling per annum , part of which might go most legitimately and naturally into this new and desirable channel . Indeed , throughout the whole of this rich and powerful nation ...
... amounts not only to hundreds but to thou- sands of pounds sterling per annum , part of which might go most legitimately and naturally into this new and desirable channel . Indeed , throughout the whole of this rich and powerful nation ...
第 40 頁
... amounts , as has been stated , to many millions sterling . In some quarters I know that a demonstration has been made by the friends of mental improvement among the ope- ratives themselves , to make ... amount is consumed 40 DRINKING USAGES.
... amounts , as has been stated , to many millions sterling . In some quarters I know that a demonstration has been made by the friends of mental improvement among the ope- ratives themselves , to make ... amount is consumed 40 DRINKING USAGES.
第 41 頁
... amount is consumed in drink ; 45s . will therefore be a moderate sum at which to estimate the average of apprentice entries . Two hundred of these oc- curring in the year , would give 4507 .; but as of late a considerable improvement ...
... amount is consumed in drink ; 45s . will therefore be a moderate sum at which to estimate the average of apprentice entries . Two hundred of these oc- curring in the year , would give 4507 .; but as of late a considerable improvement ...
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abrogation anti-usage apprentice footing attend backing of 6d bargain birth bottle boys brandied wines Britain called cant language Christmas-boxes circumstances classes clothes COMPULSORY DRINKING connexion consequence courtesy Coventry customs dinner dirty shirt Donnybrook Donnybrook fair dram drink fines drink-money drinking usages drunk drunkards drunkenness Dunlop employer entry etiquette evil favour friends funeral gentleman give given glass habits hand honour individual inebriation informant has known informant has seen Ireland journeyman's footing labour ladies leave liquor marriage master meet Miss Marjoribanks night North Britain obtain occasion operatives paid party pay-night penalties perance pernicious pint port wine practice public-house ranks receive refused rules Scotland Scottish sent to Coventry servants shillings sometimes spent in drink Teetotalism Temperance Societies three kingdoms tion total abstinence town treat USAGES CONTINUED usual wages way-goose week wetted whisky wine workmen young
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第 321 頁 - Sing, O ye heavens; for the Lord hath done it: shout, ye lower parts of the earth: break forth into singing, ye mountains, O forest, and every tree therein: for the Lord hath redeemed Jacob, and glorified himself in Israel.
第 100 頁 - And they hae taen his very heart's blood, And drank it round and round; And still the more and more they drank, Their joy did more abound. John Barleycorn was a hero bold, Of noble enterprise ; For if you do but taste his blood, Twill make your courage rise. 'Twill make a man forget his woe; 'Twill heighten all his joy : 'Twill make the widow's heart to sing, Tho
第 322 頁 - And such as do wickedly against the covenant shall, he corrupt by flatteries ; but the people that do know their God shall be strong, and do exploits.
第 93 頁 - But bring a Scotsman frae his hill, Clap in his cheek a Highland gill, Say, such is royal George's will, An' there's the foe, He has nae thought but how to kill Twa at a blow. Nae cauld, faint-hearted doubtings tease him: Death comes, wi' fearless eye he sees him; Wi' bluidy hand a welcome gies him : An' when he fa's, His latest draught o' breathin lea'es him In faint huzzas.
第 93 頁 - Wi' yill-caup Commentators : Here's crying out for bakes an' gills, An' there the pint-stowp clatters ; While thick an' thrang, an' loud an' lang, Wi' logic, an' wi' Scripture, They raise a din, that in the end Is like to breed a rupture ' . O
第 231 頁 - The punishment generally consists in the criminal providing a libation, by which the offending workmen may wash away the stain that his misconduct has laid upon the body at large. Should the plaintiff not be able to substantiate his charge, the fine then falls upon himself for having maliciously arraigned his companion ; a mode of practice which is marked with the features of sound policy, as it never loses sight of the good of the chapel.
第 93 頁 - Leeze me on Drink ! it gies us mair Than either School or College : It kindles wit, it waukens lair, It pangs us fou o' knowledge. Be't whisky gill, or penny wheep, Or ony stronger potion, It never fails, on drinking deep, To kittle up our notion By night or day, XX. The lads an' lasses, blythely bent To mind baith saul an' body, Sit round the table, weel content, An' steer about the toddy. On this ane's dress, an...
第 268 頁 - Ffrom this daye forwarde to the ende of my life, I will never pledge anye health, nor drink a whole carouse in a glass...
第 231 頁 - ... the first intimation of which he makes to the father of the chapel, usually the oldest printer in the house : who, should he conceive that the charge can be substantiated, and the injury, supposed to have been received, is of such magnitude as to call for the interference of...
第 265 頁 - It is not usual," he remarks, " to take wine (during dinner in England) without drinking to another person. When you raise your glass, you look fixedly at the one with whom you are drinking, bow your head, and then drink with great gravity. Certainly many of the customs of the South Sea islanders, which strike us the most, are less ludicrous.