Bacchus dethroned. 1st Teare prize essay1871 |
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... grain , and converting it into above 21,000,000 gallons of gin and whiskey , and above 600,000,000 gallons of beer ; and that to retail all this out to the people , together with above 8,000,000 gallons of foreign spirits , and ...
... grain , and converting it into above 21,000,000 gallons of gin and whiskey , and above 600,000,000 gallons of beer ; and that to retail all this out to the people , together with above 8,000,000 gallons of foreign spirits , and ...
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... grain into spirit to such an extent as not to leave themselves sufficient for food to sustain life . Famine and privation were the result , and to prevent a recurrence of this state of things , the Legislature passed an act to check the ...
... grain into spirit to such an extent as not to leave themselves sufficient for food to sustain life . Famine and privation were the result , and to prevent a recurrence of this state of things , the Legislature passed an act to check the ...
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... grain consumed is 800,000 bushels ; the number of men em- ployed is stated to be 150 only . Now , if this £ 1,500,000 were spent upon manufactured goods , or in building houses , or drain- ing waste land , it would give employment to ...
... grain consumed is 800,000 bushels ; the number of men em- ployed is stated to be 150 only . Now , if this £ 1,500,000 were spent upon manufactured goods , or in building houses , or drain- ing waste land , it would give employment to ...
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... grain in the manufacture of intoxicating liquor , we are under the necessity of importing large quantities from abroad . In 1867 we imported into the United Kingdom , in flour and grain , 65,500,000 cwts . , at an estimated value of ...
... grain in the manufacture of intoxicating liquor , we are under the necessity of importing large quantities from abroad . In 1867 we imported into the United Kingdom , in flour and grain , 65,500,000 cwts . , at an estimated value of ...
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... grain imported to replace that destroyed in making beer and spirits , the balance would be turned in our favour , and instead of being £ 17,524,547 to the bad , we should have been at least , £ 19,000,000 on the right side of the ...
... grain imported to replace that destroyed in making beer and spirits , the balance would be turned in our favour , and instead of being £ 17,524,547 to the bad , we should have been at least , £ 19,000,000 on the right side of the ...
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Página 203 - Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities.
Página 171 - And Noah began to be an husbandman, and he planted a vineyard: and he drank of the wine, and was drunken ; and he was uncovered within his tent.
Página 200 - Binding his foal unto the vine, and his ass's colt unto the choice vine ; he washed his garments in wine, and his clothes in the blood of grapes: his eyes shall be red with wine, and his teeth white with milk.
Página 175 - Yea, they are greedy dogs which can never have enough, and they are shepherds that cannot understand : they all look to their own way, every one for his gain, from his quarter.
Página 10 - Do not drink wine nor strong drink, thou, nor thy sons with thee, when ye go into the tabernacle of the congregation, lest ye die: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations: 10 And that ye may put difference between holy and unholy, and between unclean and clean; 11 And that ye may teach the children of Israel all the statutes which the LORD hath spoken unto them by the hand of Moses.
Página 184 - Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of. For the Son of man came not to destroy men's lives, but to save them.
Página 179 - And the harp, and the viol, the tabret, and pipe, and wine, are in their feasts : but they regard not the work of the LORD, neither consider the operation of his hands.
Página 179 - For thus saith the Lord God of Israel unto me, " Take the wine cup of this fury at my hand, and cause all the nations, to whom I send thee, to drink it. And they shall drink, and be moved, and be mad, because of the sword that I will send among them.
Página 231 - Is it not almost a selfevident axiom, that the State should require and compel the education, up to a certain standard, of every human being who is born its citizen ? Yet who is there that is not afraid to recognize and assert this truth?
Página 139 - I'll no say, men are villains a' ; The real, harden'd wicked, Wha hae nae check but human law, Are to a few restricked : But Och ! mankind are unco weak, An...