The Temperance Reformation: Its History, from the Organization of the First Temperance Society to the Adoption of the Liquor Law of Maine, 1851; and the Consequent Influence of the Promulgation of that Law on the Political Interest of the State of New York, 1852 |
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Page 40
... appear to better advantage , let the amount of all the benefits and happiness that can be derived from the whole craft of liquor trade , in the full tide of its prosperity , be summed up in preparation for a contrast with temperance ...
... appear to better advantage , let the amount of all the benefits and happiness that can be derived from the whole craft of liquor trade , in the full tide of its prosperity , be summed up in preparation for a contrast with temperance ...
Page 62
... appear in all its moral , temperate , and religious bear- ings , and the conviction must be irresistible , that intem- perance , the prevailing liquor - craft monopoly of wealth , popularity , and power , is sustained by the prevalent ...
... appear in all its moral , temperate , and religious bear- ings , and the conviction must be irresistible , that intem- perance , the prevailing liquor - craft monopoly of wealth , popularity , and power , is sustained by the prevalent ...
Page 130
... appear in providen- tial array to make war with His enemies . Mounted upon the white horse of victory . With flaming eyes of divine omniscience , like fire . With crowns of various descriptions , gold , thorns , and glory on His head ...
... appear in providen- tial array to make war with His enemies . Mounted upon the white horse of victory . With flaming eyes of divine omniscience , like fire . With crowns of various descriptions , gold , thorns , and glory on His head ...
Page 136
... appear before you , this day , in vindication of the institution now under con- sideration . The formation of this society has excited the attention of curious inquirers , the result of which has already been a diversity of opinions ...
... appear before you , this day , in vindication of the institution now under con- sideration . The formation of this society has excited the attention of curious inquirers , the result of which has already been a diversity of opinions ...
Page 137
... appear , First , from a consideration of the unhappy conse- quences resulting to individuals and to society at large from the intemperate use of spirituous liquors ; and , Secondly , from the happy consequences resulting from a life of ...
... appear , First , from a consideration of the unhappy conse- quences resulting to individuals and to society at large from the intemperate use of spirituous liquors ; and , Secondly , from the happy consequences resulting from a life of ...
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