Annual Report of the Executive Committee of the American Society for the Promotion of Temperance, Volums 1-8Society, 1828 |
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Pàgina 8
... thousand ; and the number of persons who are diseased , distres- sed , and impoverished by it , to be more than two hundred thou- sand . Many of them are not only useless , but a burden and a nuisance to society . These liquors , it is ...
... thousand ; and the number of persons who are diseased , distres- sed , and impoverished by it , to be more than two hundred thou- sand . Many of them are not only useless , but a burden and a nuisance to society . These liquors , it is ...
Pàgina 14
... thousand dollars to promote the temperance of the nation , fifty millions of dollars have been freely spent , to fasten and extend intemperance in the country , with the awful sacrifice of more than sixty thousand lives on its altars ...
... thousand dollars to promote the temperance of the nation , fifty millions of dollars have been freely spent , to fasten and extend intemperance in the country , with the awful sacrifice of more than sixty thousand lives on its altars ...
Pàgina 18
... thousand hogsheads a year , be brought to abandon a custom to which they have been so long and so gene- rally addicted ? Not by the force of statutes and sheriffs , most surely . Can civil government control the fashions of a nation ...
... thousand hogsheads a year , be brought to abandon a custom to which they have been so long and so gene- rally addicted ? Not by the force of statutes and sheriffs , most surely . Can civil government control the fashions of a nation ...
Pàgina 19
... thousand deaths , to that racking torment which follows the suspension of the ac- customed stimulus . The only possible means of rescuing these victims of intempe- rance from final destruction , and , what is of greater importance still ...
... thousand deaths , to that racking torment which follows the suspension of the ac- customed stimulus . The only possible means of rescuing these victims of intempe- rance from final destruction , and , what is of greater importance still ...
Pàgina 20
... thousand . That the generality of mankind , and the uneducated and laboring classes in particular will resort to intoxicating substances , and to those especially which afford the most exhilirating excitement , if they can be had , the ...
... thousand . That the generality of mankind , and the uneducated and laboring classes in particular will resort to intoxicating substances , and to those especially which afford the most exhilirating excitement , if they can be had , the ...
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Annual Report of the Executive Committee of the American Society for the ... American Temperance Society Visualització completa - 1828 |
Annual Report of the Executive Committee of the American Society for the ... American Temperance Society Visualització completa - 1828 |
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 53 - Who can understand his errors? cleanse thou me from secret faults. Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins; let them not have dominion over me: then shall I be upright, and I shall be innocent from the great transgression. Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O Lord, my strength, and my redeemer.
Pàgina 10 - Christ, who, though he was rich, yet for our " sakes became poor, that we, through his poverty,
Pàgina 21 - And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy way for this time ; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.
Pàgina 44 - For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still : woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed; to turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless...
Pàgina 231 - I will go in the strength of the Lord GOD: I will make mention of thy righteousness, even of thine only.
Pàgina 194 - Christ ; who shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord and the glory of his power, when he shall come to be glorified in his saints, and to be admired by all them that believe.
Pàgina 65 - And Amaziah said to the man of God, But what shall we do for the hundred talents which I have given to the army of Israel ? And the man of God answered, The LORD is able to give thee much more than this.
Pàgina 47 - God, visiting the iniquities of the fathers upon the children, to the third and fourth generation of them that hate me, and showing mercy unto thousands of them that love me and keep my commandments.
Pàgina 91 - Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart: so shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
Pàgina 50 - Most precious the opportunity of becoming wise, in turning many to righteousness, and of shining, at last, as the brightness of the firmament, and as the stars, forever and ever.