Intemperance in Cities and Large Towns: Showing Its Physical, Social and Moral Effects, Also the Means for Its Prevention and Removal

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J. F. Trow, 1851 - 209 من الصفحات
 

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الصفحة 17 - But they also have erred through wine, And through strong drink are out of the way: The priest and the prophet have erred through strong drink, They are swallowed up of wine, They are out of the way through strong drink; They err in vision, they stumble in judgment.
الصفحة 69 - All maladies Of ghastly spasm, or racking torture, qualms Of heart-sick agony, all feverous kinds, Convulsions, epilepsies, fierce catarrhs, Intestine stone and ulcer, colic pangs, Demoniac frenzy, moping melancholy, And moon-struck madness, pining atrophy, Marasmus, and wide-wasting pestilence, Dropsies and asthmas, and joint-racking rheums. MILTON.
الصفحة 20 - Babylon shall become heaps, A dwelling-place for dragons, An astonishment and a hissing, Without an inhabitant. " In their heat I will make their feasts, And I will make them drunken that they may rejoice, And sleep a perpetual sleep, And not awake, saith the Lord."* I
الصفحة 115 - Thither flow, As to a common and most noisome sewer, The dregs and feculence of every land. In cities, foul example on most minds Begets its likeness. Rank abundance breeds In gross and pampered cities sloth and lust, And wantonness and gluttonous excess.
الصفحة 19 - Babylon hath been a golden cup in the Lord's hand, That made all the earth drunken. The nations have drunken of her wine, Therefore the nations are mad."* * Jeremiah li. 7.
الصفحة 139 - Oh for a law to noose the villain's neck, Who starves his own; who persecutes the blood He gave them in his children's veins, and hates And wrongs the woman he has sworn to love.
الصفحة 16 - Thus saith. the Lord, Behold, I will fill all the inhabitants of this land, Even the kings that sit upon David's throne, And the priests and the prophets, And all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, with drunkenness."*
الصفحة 192 - Either make the tree good, and his fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, and his fruit corrupt.
الصفحة 15 - Awake, ye drunkards, and weep; And howl, all ye drinkers of wine, Because of the new wine; For it is cut off from your mouth."§
الصفحة 150 - The same wicked man shall die in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at thy hand !* The

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