Our national viceScottish Temperance League, 1858 - 171 頁 |
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第 10 頁
... which every shilling earned goes into the till of the publican , while the wife is left to provide for family wants as she best can , by washing clothes or keeping lodgers . If we add the time lost in 10 OUR NATIONAL VICE .
... which every shilling earned goes into the till of the publican , while the wife is left to provide for family wants as she best can , by washing clothes or keeping lodgers . If we add the time lost in 10 OUR NATIONAL VICE .
第 24 頁
... publican is the state teacher . And we ask , What could a national system of education avail in the present condition of our population ? How can even the elements of educa- tion be acquired in the face of drinking - customs and dram ...
... publican is the state teacher . And we ask , What could a national system of education avail in the present condition of our population ? How can even the elements of educa- tion be acquired in the face of drinking - customs and dram ...
第 33 頁
... publican has spared them barely sufficient to discharge the grocer's bill , and relieve the Sunday coat from the pawn . We demand not , then , the cessation of a single benevolent movement ; we look with no jealous eye upon the efforts ...
... publican has spared them barely sufficient to discharge the grocer's bill , and relieve the Sunday coat from the pawn . We demand not , then , the cessation of a single benevolent movement ; we look with no jealous eye upon the efforts ...
第 39 頁
... publicans are leagueing together , and under the plea of grievance , seeking to influence Parliament to restore to them the liberty of converting the Sabbath into a curse for their mean and selfish ends . But , apart from this view of ...
... publicans are leagueing together , and under the plea of grievance , seeking to influence Parliament to restore to them the liberty of converting the Sabbath into a curse for their mean and selfish ends . But , apart from this view of ...
第 58 頁
... publican's trade , the admission must be received with certain qualifications . When a baker establishes him- self in a district , there is no increased consumption of bread . Wives have not to complain of their husbands investing all ...
... publican's trade , the admission must be received with certain qualifications . When a baker establishes him- self in a district , there is no increased consumption of bread . Wives have not to complain of their husbands investing all ...
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act of Parliament adduce alcohol appetite become better brandy character Christian church Church of Scotland consequence countenance crime danger debasement destroy disease dissipation dram dram-shop drinkers drinking customs drunk drunkard drunkenness duty Edinburgh effects evil exposed fact father gentleman give Glasgow glass gospel Greenock habits heart human indulgence influence intemperance intoxicating liquors irreligion labour late liberty licence liquor traffic means medical prescription meeting ment mind minister missionary moderate drinking moral movement murder nature never object parents Parliament perance pleasure pledge practice principle prison prohibitory promotion protection prove public-house publican religious religious habits reply ruin Sabbath Sabbath schools sober social souls spirits strong drink suppression taste teetotalism tell temperance cause temperance movement temptation thing thousand tion trade vice weak whisky wife wine
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第 109 頁 - And if thy right eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee : for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.
第 56 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 112 頁 - Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no ^ flesh while the world standeth, * lest I make my brother to offend.
第 161 頁 - IT IS TRUE, I CANNOT PREVENT THE INTRODUCTION OF THE FLOWING POISON; GAIN-SEEKING AND CORRUPT MEN WILL, FOR PROFIT AND SENSUALITY, DEFEAT MY WISHES ; BUT NOTHING WILL INDUCE ME TO DERIVE A REVENUE FROM THE VICE AND MISERY OF MY PEOPLE.
第 113 頁 - O madness, to think use of strongest wines, And strongest drinks, our chief support of health, When God with these forbidden made choice to rear His mighty champion, strong above compare, Whose drink was only from the liquid brook ! Sams.
第 5 頁 - Shakspeare to open to me the worlds of imagination and the workings of the human heart, and Franklin, to enrich me with his practical wisdom, I shall not pine for want of intellectual companionship, and I may become a cultivated man, though excluded from what is called the best society in the place where I live.
第 78 頁 - ... he once covered his tongue and throat as far as he could reach with Cayenne pepper, in order to appreciate the 'delicious coldness of claret in all its glory
第 150 頁 - I wonder, Bill, whether it is true what they say of heaven being so happy — whether, now, it can be happier than sitting in the public, over a good jug of ale, with a fiddle going? I don't know a pleasure as comes up to that.
第 120 頁 - The more to work their will. Then to the mill they forced him straight, Where, as they bruised his bones, The miller swore to murder him Betwixt a pair of stones. The last time when they took him up, They served him worse than that, For with hot scalding liquor store, They washed him in a vat.
第 107 頁 - It is as the case of a mound of a reservoir: if this mound has in one place been broken, whatever care has been taken to make the repaired part as strong as possible, the probability is that if it give way again, it will be in that place.