The Physiological Effects of Alcoholic Drinks: From the British and Foreign Medical Review of Dr. Forbes; with Documents and Records of the Massachusetts Temperance Society, Illustrating the Origin of the Temperance Reformation, and Its Progress in the State of Massachusetts

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Pàgina 83 - But if the ox were wont to push with his horn in time past, and it hath been testified to his owner, and he hath not kept him in, but that he hath killed a man or a woman; the ox shall be stoned, and his owner also shall be put to death.
Pàgina 83 - If an ox gore a man or a woman, that they die : then the ox shall be surely stoned, and his flesh shall not be eaten ; but the owner of the ox shall be quit.
Pàgina 1 - Esq., a committee to cooperate with committees of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian church, and the General Association of Connecticut, in...
Pàgina 169 - We the undersigned, having practised the principles of total abstinence from all intoxicating liquors, during periods ranging from one to ten years, and having, during that time, been engaged in very laborious occupations, voluntarily testify that we are able to perform our toil with...
Pàgina 90 - Youth, for the purpose of training and teaching such persons, with all the powers and privileges, and subject to all the duties, restrictions, and liabilities, set forth in the thirty-eighth and fortyfourth chapters of the Revised Statutes.
Pàgina 2 - The object, as expressed in the second article of the Constitution, was, " To discountenance and suppress the too free use of ardent spirit, and its kindred vices, profaneness and gaming, and to encourage and promote temperance and general morality.
Pàgina 90 - The said corporation may take and hold real and personal estate to an amount not exceeding fifty thousand dollars for the purpose aforesaid.
Pàgina 157 - I strictly prohibit on my works the use of beer or fermented liquors of any sort, or of tobacco. I enforce the prohibition of fermented liquors so strongly that, if I found any man transgressing the rule in that respect, I would instantly discharge him without allowing him time to put on his coat.
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Pàgina 45 - Society ; and its members pledge themselves, that they will not use distilled spirit as drink, nor provide it as an article of refreshment for their friends...

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