 | English literature - 1785 - 680 pages
...cxpcnri:. It abounds with nourifhment: —hence we find many of the common people in Great Britain endure hard labour with no other food than a quart...pints of this liquor, with a few pounds of bread, a-day . I have heard with great pleafure of breweries being fet up in feveral of the principal county-... | |
 | Benjamin Rush - Medicine - 1805 - 474 pages
...times, and at a moderate price. They contain a good deal of nourishment ; hence we find many of the poor people in Great-Britain endure hard labour with no other food than a quart or three pints of beer, with a few pounds of bread in a day. As it will be difficult to prevent small beer from becoming... | |
 | John Walker - 1811 - 572 pages
...moderate expence. It abounds with nourishment: hence we find many of the common people in Great Britain endure hard labour with no other food than a quart...few pounds of bread a day. I have heard with great pleasure of breweries being set up in several of the principal county towns of Pennsylvania ; and I... | |
 | James Thacher - Clinical medicine - 1826 - 884 pages
...price. They contain a good deal of nourishment ; hence we find many of the poor people in Great Britain endure hard labour with no other food than a quart or three pints of beer, with a few pounds of bread in a day. As it will be difficult to prevent small beer from becoming... | |
 | Medicine - 1922 - 754 pages
...They contain a good deal of nourishment : hence we find many of • the poor people in Great Britain endure hard labour with no other food than a quart or three pints of beer, with a few pounds of bread in a day. As it will be difficult to prevent small beer from becoming... | |
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MALT LIQUORS. The grain from which these liquors are obtained, is not liable, like the apple, to be affected by frost, and therefore they can be procured, at all times, and at a moderate price. They contain a good deal of nourishment ; hence we find many... 