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Author: Samuel Couling
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Category : Temperance
Languages : en
Pages : 388
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Author: Samuel Couling
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Category : Temperance
Languages : en
Pages : 388
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Author: Samuel Couling (Baptist Minister.)
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Languages : en
Pages : 390
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Author: Samuel Couling
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781016036306
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Author: Samuel Couling
Publisher: Theclassics.Us
ISBN: 9781230264288
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Languages : en
Pages : 100
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1862 edition. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER IX. PBOGBESS: -- A STTMMAET VIEW OF TEMPEBANCE OPEBATIONS TO THE PBESENT TIME. GJ It DEGREES'Otigl' it seems expedient to close the connected (3V History of the Movement with the preceding chapter, yet a general view of the operations of the various existing organizations to the present time, may, perhaps, be considered necessary to the completion of our scheme. The cause is still progressing; and, notwithstanding the various opposing influences by which it has been surrounded, it never occupied a better position than it does at this day. The temperance movement has changed the whole aspect of society, in reference to the drinking customs. It cannot now be said of any class of society, as was said- by Lord Macaulay of the upper classes, in the reign of Queen Anne, "Such excess was in that age regarded, even by grave men, as the most venial of all peccadilloes, and was so far from being a mark of ill breeding, that it was almost essential to the character of a fine gentleman;"* and, indeed, so accustomed were the aristocracy of that time to intoxicating drinks, that Macaulay further remarks, that "we should no more think of saying that he sometimes took too much wine, than that he wore a long wig and a sword." These times have passed away, and, as a general rule, society finds it necessary, to apologize for the use of intoxicating liquors, and to profess opinions in favour of abstinence. How much the temperance movement has had to do in effecting this change we cannot now stay to inquire; doubtless it has had a considerable influence in promoting this reformation, although some other agencies may have been at work at the same time: and among other causes which have tended to change public opinion in reference to intoxicating drinks, we...
Author: Peter Turner Winskill
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Category : Alcoholism
Languages : en
Pages : 654
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Author: Winskill P. T.
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Languages : en
Pages : 382
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Author: R T Winskill
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Category : Temperance
Languages : en
Pages : 374
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Author: Peter Turner Winskill
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Category : Alcoholism
Languages : en
Pages : 670
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Author: Samuel Couling
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Languages : en
Pages : 386
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Author: Samuel Couling (Baptist Minister.)
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Languages : en
Pages : 384
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