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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... whole land has long been groaning under bondage ? In a word , this political War of Extermination is founded on the question , Shall KING ALCOHOL live , or die ? Destroy the infernal old MURDERER , is the declaration of the unfurled ...
... whole land has long been groaning under bondage ? In a word , this political War of Extermination is founded on the question , Shall KING ALCOHOL live , or die ? Destroy the infernal old MURDERER , is the declaration of the unfurled ...
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... whole community around them , who were accustomed from infancy to the free use of intoxicating liquors , and were urged on to continue their use by innumerable wiles of Satan to defeat every contemplated measure of reform ! Under such ...
... whole community around them , who were accustomed from infancy to the free use of intoxicating liquors , and were urged on to continue their use by innumerable wiles of Satan to defeat every contemplated measure of reform ! Under such ...
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... whole Church was found in a patri- archal family . Afterward an upper room contained the whole company ; and still the Church is God's kingdom , and is divinely ordained to people the earth , from the rising to the setting sun . Time ...
... whole Church was found in a patri- archal family . Afterward an upper room contained the whole company ; and still the Church is God's kingdom , and is divinely ordained to people the earth , from the rising to the setting sun . Time ...
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... Recorded , by order of the Society . " GURDON G. SILL , President . " This was considered as a glorious triumph of principle , which constituted the whole band of societies in the ranks AN IMPORTANT QUESTION SETTLED . 33 of temperance on a.
... Recorded , by order of the Society . " GURDON G. SILL , President . " This was considered as a glorious triumph of principle , which constituted the whole band of societies in the ranks AN IMPORTANT QUESTION SETTLED . 33 of temperance on a.
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... whole Tem- perance family to our State Government , which ought to be in accordance with the Divine Government . Remove these places of temptation ! Remove them from those who are too weak to resist , and from those who are now innocent ...
... whole Tem- perance family to our State Government , which ought to be in accordance with the Divine Government . Remove these places of temptation ! Remove them from those who are too weak to resist , and from those who are now innocent ...
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