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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... thing to the testimony of gentlemen so well known for their high attainments and social po- sition , but especially for their long and influential connection with the Temperance Reform , as Messrs . R. H. Walworth , E. C. Dela- van ...
... thing to the testimony of gentlemen so well known for their high attainments and social po- sition , but especially for their long and influential connection with the Temperance Reform , as Messrs . R. H. Walworth , E. C. Dela- van ...
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... thing of naught by succeeding generations , who have acquired , or may hereafter acquire , improvements in the system of reform . The temperance reformation , at the commencement , was evidently the work of JEHOVAH . He foresaw the evil ...
... thing of naught by succeeding generations , who have acquired , or may hereafter acquire , improvements in the system of reform . The temperance reformation , at the commencement , was evidently the work of JEHOVAH . He foresaw the evil ...
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... things of the world to con- found the mighty , and things which are despised to bring to NAUGHT things that are , " even such things as the woes , and sorrows , and degradation , and crime of a life of drunkenness , and all the ...
... things of the world to con- found the mighty , and things which are despised to bring to NAUGHT things that are , " even such things as the woes , and sorrows , and degradation , and crime of a life of drunkenness , and all the ...
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... thing , however , is much to be lamented , namely , that the license laws of our country have furnished means for the apostacy of many once promising reformed drunkards back - back again to their former and more hopeless habits of ...
... thing , however , is much to be lamented , namely , that the license laws of our country have furnished means for the apostacy of many once promising reformed drunkards back - back again to their former and more hopeless habits of ...
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... things shall be added . " Now , apply this principle of divine instruction to the cause of temperance . And , that the contrast may appear to better advantage , let the amount of all the benefits and happiness that can be derived from ...
... things shall be added . " Now , apply this principle of divine instruction to the cause of temperance . And , that the contrast may appear to better advantage , let the amount of all the benefits and happiness that can be derived from ...
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