| 单词 | strong drink |
| 例句 | Perhaps the guards who had taken Chaol to his chambers and given him a strong drink. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The strong drink was making Tyrion light-headed, but not so drunk that he did not realize that the Old Bear wanted something from him. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z They led him into their encampment, and they gave him roasted meat to eat, and strong drink to quench his thirst. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z "In your dreams," Tyrion echoed, thinking how badly he needed another strong drink. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “Big Ma don’t allow us to have strong drinks.” One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Ob always said cussing was like taking a strong drink of whiskey. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z “However, strong drink sometimes tempts men to wicked actions.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Her hair was not oiled and combed as usual, her eyes were bloodshot as though she had partaken of strong drink. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z She does, however, acknowledge that there is a popular public image of the nightcap as a strong drink, which typically involves a brown spirit like brandy, whiskey, rum or amaro. What to Drink Before Bed? There’s Lots to Consider 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z Churchill, who came to the pinnacle on May 10, 1940, was widely regarded as unstable, melodramatic and overly fond of strong drink. Great Leadership in a Time of Crisis 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z But it’s his other side that might provide greater comfort, his laid-back songs that celebrated simple daily pleasures—coffee and cigarettes and Texas cooking and, sometime later in the day, a good strong drink. Postscript: Guy Clark, 1941-2016 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Ms. Berlin has a gift for describing the intimate lives of her characters, many of them harried and divorced single mothers who have been, or are, addicted to strong drink or far worse. Review: ‘A Manual for Cleaning Women,’ Lucia Berlin’s Soul-Baring Stories 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z Times/Washington Post News Service, for instance, said, “Nixon makes it clear that debate is his meat, and taking a stand his strong drink.” Elizabeth Drew’s Washington “I was like, O.K. these must be some really strong drinks,” Ms. Shante said. Roxanne Finally Gets Her Revenge, 3 Decades After Her Hit Single 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z This cozy local coffee shop and roastery supplies strong drinks and good vibes several blocks from Golden Gate Park and Ocean Beach. Finding peace in San Francisco’s storied Golden Gate Park 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Its laid-back vibe, strong drinks and live music are a foolproof introduction to the Dakar night scene. 36 Hours in Dakar, Senegal 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z This was a society of ink and paper; of cigarettes, coffee and strong drink. The transformation of publishing 2012-11-09T22:54:01Z U Street is not a regular pit stop for the 77-year-old congresswoman, though we imagine that most nights she is in need of a strong drink. Why Nancy Pelosi was hanging out at a D.C. gay bar watching ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z And the gathering commemorates the end-of-the-cattle-drive festivities that defined the Old West, with camaraderie and all that the term encompasses: tall tales, poetry and songs, dancing, gambling, thick steaks and strong drinks. At the Cowboy Poetry Gathering, Tall Tales, Resonant Rhymes 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z “It’s loud music, strong drinks, low lighting,” he says. Perspective | 9 ways to take the stress out of holiday entertaining 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z A Presbyterian minister, Graham began his career as a reformer, lecturing against the evils of strong drink. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The reform movement could appear intolerant and overbearing to outsiders, particularly in campaigns to enforce observance of the Christian Sabbath or to ban strong drink. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z A subtype of bourbon, rye whiskey is a smooth, strong drink, dignified but with a spicy secret, much like Don Draper himself. Hit TV shows can rocket certain cocktails to their own superstardom 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z At the end of the workday, the entire crew would head over to a nearby greasy-spoon diner, The Dog House, for strong drinks and hearty food. Seattle’s Queen of Neon: Meet the designer of the city’s most iconic signs — from the Elephant Car Wash to Dick’s Drive-In 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z “Watching it by oneself without strong drink and politically minded chums is a mostly-annoying experience.” Perspective | Michael Cohen inspires the ultimate wonkfest: A D.C. watch party 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z The policy, which increased the price of some cheap, strong drinks was welcomed by alcohol campaigners. Fewer Scots dying of drink-related causes 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z There were movements to distribute the Bible, to build asylums, penitentiaries, and schools, to ban strong drink, to bring world peace, to purify diets, and to commune with the dead. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Caroline arrived just before the wedding, and he was horrified on their first meeting, dashing from the room and demanding strong drink. Kate Williams picks five books about royal marriages 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Third, the prevalence of frostbite up near the Arctic Circle means there’s a ready supply of toes to dunk in much-needed strong drinks. Stiff drink: the cocktail that’s made with a frozen human toe 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z Introducing a minimum price per unit of alcohol would push up the cost to consumers of most alcohol, not just the cheapest strong drinks, according to researchers. Minimum price 'will affect 70% of alcohol' 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z Little was for years a popular presence at the Skylark Lounge, serving strong drinks at the now-shuttered gentleman’s club in Northeast Washington. This notorious house party made it all the way to the Supreme Court. It was hosted by a mystery woman named ‘Peaches.’ 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z Farmers, artisans, laborers, and even dockside toughs fought back with more demonstrations, hangings in effigy, and rounds of angry speeches fortified with strong drink and stronger language. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z It was a simple matter to remove the folding table that sat in the dining room, run lines, then put the table back in place for, yes, smoked fish and salty talk and strong drinks. Moisés Kaufman on Marrying Art and Life 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z Until someone throws up, a clue that strong drink was involved. I want to stroll Tehran's streets at night, like men can: writer Fereshteh Ahmadi | Saeed Kamali Dehghan 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z Andrew Johnson in 1865: Proverbs 20 and 21 Proverb 20: “Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.” These Are the Bible Verses Past Presidents Have Turned to on Inauguration Day 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Unlike slave sale notices that tended to tout an individual’s attributes, the runaway notices were blunt in their descriptions of a slave’s foibles, such as a taste for strong drink or being overly talkative. History of slavery in NY examined through runaways notices 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z “Vladimir Putin is a strong leader in the same way that arsenic is a strong drink,” Garry Kasparov, former world chess champion and a critic of the Russian president, said in a Facebook post. Cultivating the cult of Vladimir Putin 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z The current lingua franca of parenthood is a rueful sigh, a sotto voce expletive and a desperate grab for a strong drink. I really love my daughter, but I’m not supposed to talk about that 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z Young people in the 1970s used quaaludes as they would a strong drink: to loosen up, to relax, to socialize. Quaaludes, Referenced in Cosby Deposition, Have Checkered History 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z In the lawsuit filed last week in Multnomah County Circuit Court, Nathan Anderson says the Wishing Well Restaurant and Lounge served Michael Sloan too many strong drinks and fostered an unsafe atmosphere. Man beaten by drunken stranger sues Portland bar 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z It’s known that these guys gravitate toward golf and strong drink. We need a new constitution: Here’s how we save American democracy from charlatans, loudmouths and the 1 percent 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z But I also know that on difficult backpacking trips, it helps to have a little flask of strong drink for post-dinner relaxation, and a small dab of whiskey and water is my preference. Backpacking is glorious in the “Oregon Alps” 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z The toddy would ferment during the day and become a bitter and strong drink - rather like wine - by the evening. A writer's tale of being a drinker in Kerala 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z I found a good one and over dinner plied him with strong drink. AMD's Ambidexterity Is Growing 2014-04-14T13:51:00Z “None of us care to drink strong drink anymore,” he said, his flannel shirt buttoned to the top, his sentences crisp and complete in the manner of the career military man he was. Raiding Japan on Fumes in 1942, and Surviving to Tell How Fliers Did It 2014-02-02T02:15:06Z "Our predecessors, perhaps under the influence of partisanship, or of strong drink, as was common in the profession at the time, called President Lincoln's words 'silly remarks,' deserving 'a veil of oblivion'," the newspaper said. Pennsylvania paper retracts editorial panning Gettysburg Address 2013-11-15T07:41:08Z After all, a strong drink is something almost anyone can afford: the Institute of Alcohol Studies reports that, because of rising disposable incomes and falling prices, “alcohol is 44 percent more affordable than in 1988.” The British are Drinking 2012-07-30T05:00:00Z Tho’ they loved strong drink, yet all the while I was amongst them, which was all this winter, I never saw above five or six of them drunk.” Curious Epitaphs 2012-04-26T02:00:22.397Z But, such as they are, they seem to show that the apparent addiction of Irishmen to strong drink is not attended by a proportionate addiction to the more serious forms of crime. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 2012-04-25T02:01:12.830Z The cupboard that contained the master's strong drink was of course locked; but there was a supply of good soda water accessible, and Yates ran out and bought some doubtful whisky. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z Others might try to drown their sorrows with strong drink, but she had poured out her soul before God. The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z She was to drink no wine, nor strong drink, nor eat any thing unclean; and no hair must on any account be taken from his head. A Legacy to the Friends of Free Discussion 2012-04-06T02:00:26.317Z The quality of being abstemious, temperate, or sparing in the use of food and strong drinks. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z He "shall drink no wine nor strong drink." Ortus Christi Meditations for Advent 2012-03-23T02:00:31.917Z It is not often appreciated how many people die annually from the effects of strong drink. Health, Happiness, and Longevity Health without medicine: happiness without money: the result, longevity 2012-03-22T02:00:38.537Z It is this craving that gives to strong drink its cruel fascination. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z "Every kind of strong drink, too, would seem to come into the same category, and if any is used, it is only by special permission." Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z Sparing in diet; refraining from a free use of food and strong drinks; temperate; abstinent; sparing in the indulgence of the appetite or passions. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Gall speaks of a Russian family in which the father and grandfather had died prematurely, the victims of taste for strong drink. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z "Inasmuch as any man drinketh wine or strong drink among you, it is not good, * * * strong drinks are not for the belly but for the washing of your bodies." Joseph Smith as Scientist A Contribution to Mormon Philosophy 2012-03-12T03:00:27.817Z Captain Dove, with unerring instinct, laid his hand on the flagon which held strong drink, poured out for himself a liberal helping of the sticky magia it contained, and swallowed that off without a word. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z His habits were strictly abstemious, and he neither took wine nor strong drink. Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z Gr. ? without drunkenness; as a noun, a remedy for drunkenness, the amethyst, supposed to have this power; ? priv. + ? to be drunken, ? strong drink, wine. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Rev. Leonard Collins was one of the reliable pillars in the church for a number of years but lost his standing by yielding to the temptation of strong drink. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z At the commencement of the war, strong drink was abundant, and it was freely used by the soldiers. The Iron Furnace Slavery and Secession 2012-02-14T03:00:24.963Z Their besetting sin is the love of strong drink, though this has been gradually diminishing for the last few years throughout Scotland. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z Kurolyessoff's thirst for blood, inflamed to madness by strong drink, grew unchecked to its full proportions, till it presented one of those horrible spectacles at which humanity shudders and turns sick. A Russian Gentleman 2012-02-08T03:00:18.800Z They use no strong drink, tobacco, or money. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink: Which justify the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him.” What Shall We Do? 2012-01-29T03:00:11.167Z We couldn't get at the lessons before, and last week, like strong drink, was raging. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z Good night, my dear Lyell; you will think I have been drinking some strong drink to write so much nonsense, but I did not even taste Minerva's small beer to-day.... Charles Darwin: His Life in an Autobiographical Chapter, and in a Selected Series of His Published Letters 2012-01-22T03:00:19.733Z If a Nazarite is meant—one unshaven, and an abstainer from wine and strong drink—the character does not apply to Jesus, who "came eating and drinking." The Two Tests: The Supernatural Claims of Christianity Tried by Two of its Own Rules 2011-12-24T03:08:06.143Z About one-half of the import duties are now levied on tobacco, one-fourth more on wine and strong drink; and most of the rest on tea and other groceries. Liberty In The Nineteenth Century 2011-12-24T03:08:02.240Z One may watch the newspapers and collect temperance facts and illustrations of the evils of strong drink. Sunday-School Success A Book of Practical Methods for Sunday-School Teachers and Officers 2011-12-21T03:00:45.660Z There is no better sailor than Tam, as ye ken; but he’s open to the temptation o’ strong drink. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z They also dance in the courtyard in front of the church, not forgetting to refresh themselves with strong drink in the meanwhile. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z First there had been strong drink, and plenty of it, after which came a period of vague but delightful irresponsibility, culminating in much broken glass, a clash with policemen and two or three arrests. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z The pious follower of the Prophet has dared to raise the winecup to his lips; and in many instances, at the peril of losing his paradise of houris, has given himself up to strong drink. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z I drifted aimlessly with no other object in view but to gratify a terrible longing for strong drink. Steve P. Holcombe, the Converted Gambler His Life and Work 2011-11-01T02:00:21.043Z The love of strong drink had brought misery to her home, since ever she could remember. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z The men are less sober than the Tagals—they manufacture and consume large quantities of strong drink. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z He will not let spirits alone, and every penny we have goes down his throat in strong drink. The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. II (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:24.180Z But he soon discovered that Captain Bullock was a light sleeper and that he was practically an abstainer from strong drink, except for his regular "night-cap". The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z After recovering I yielded entirely to the appetite for strong drink and cared for nothing else. Steve P. Holcombe, the Converted Gambler His Life and Work 2011-11-01T02:00:21.043Z Me, however, he regarded for some time with a glassy eye, and merely reiterated his desire for strong drink. Mavis of Green Hill 2011-10-12T02:00:41.317Z No child should get meat or hard things till it gets teeth to chew them, and no baby should ever get a drop of whiskey, or any strong drink, unless by the Doctor's orders. Health Five Lay Sermons to Working-People 2011-10-07T02:00:21.697Z At other times he took nothing but tea—looking upon strong drink as a medicine that was wasted if not taken in large quantities. Luck at the Diamond Fields 2011-10-06T02:00:43.067Z He sprang up; going to his sideboard, he poured out a strong drink of the raw liquor and drained the glass. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z The reporter’s journalistic instincts, coupled with his fondness of strong drink, had given the Phantom the feeling that he was not to be trusted. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z Now he realized that it all came through his one weakness, a love for strong drink. Fast Nine or, A Challenge from Fairfield 2011-09-22T02:00:24.220Z Drucken bite, a dainty morsel to make the strong drink taste sweeter. Legends of the North; The Guidman O' Inglismill and The Fairy Bride 2011-09-12T02:00:28.290Z It was very curious I should feel the want of strong drinks just at that moment. Tales From J?kai 2011-09-02T02:00:19.183Z Baron Riedésel, who commanded the foreign troops in America during the Revolution, wrote of the New England inhabitants: “Most of the males have a strong passion for strong drink, especially rum.” Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z He took her out to all manner of dissipation, theatres, saloons, late suppers, balls and frolics, in which strong drink—not Athalia Morgan—acted as wild a part as the wildest. Hot corn: Life Scenes in New York Illustrated 2011-08-31T02:01:20.473Z He's killing his body and soul with strong drink, and he's risking his temporal and eternal future as an officer in his majesty's service and as a Christian gentleman. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z He drank neither wine nor strong drink, nor ate he any living thing. Supernatural Religion, Vol. I. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:33.183Z It's like the taste for strong drink, this society business. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z Believe me, I should be commander of an army now were it not for the envy and malice of men who accused me of a love for strong drinks. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z He stipulated that strong drink should be taken while his friends do their duty, but the ones heading to Lahore better be discreet or it will be a fine mess you've got them into, Stanley. The Nursery End 2011-08-06T21:55:02Z Certainly not, again, in wine and strong drink; for his outlay under this head was about a sixth part of the sum which he spent upon corn and meat. William de Colchester Abbot of Westminster 2011-08-05T02:00:50.197Z No, my lord, I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit: I have drunk neither wine nor strong drink, but I poured out my soul before the Lord. Heroes of Israel Text of the Hero Stories with Notes and Questions for Young Students 2011-08-05T02:00:47.727Z A tendency to weep readily sometimes accompanies the consumption of strong drink. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 5, October 1893 2011-07-30T02:00:16.467Z Fool Give me something; give me a penny to buy bacon in the shops and nuts in the market, and strong drink for the time when the sun is weak. Responsibilities and other poems 2011-07-28T02:00:10.517Z A tendency to strong drink, which he had kept well curbed for my mother's sake, now began to get the better of him. The Palm Tree Blessing 2011-07-11T02:00:05.463Z It is ordinarily connected with the use of wine and of strong drinks, casting down unwary youth from the path of sobriety, into the depth of poverty and drunkenness. A Discourse on the Evils of Dancing 2011-07-10T02:00:22.780Z This court was held, or built, in an open field, outside the towns and villages, to be at a distance from taverns and ale-houses, and strong drink was strictly forbidden to be brought into court. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z The harm is drinking when you don’t want it, and causing in yourself an unnatural thirst or desire for strong drink that can never more be quenched. Adventures of Working Men From the Notebook of a Working Surgeon 2011-07-07T02:00:30.453Z The one had borne arms, and styled himself Niels the horseman; he was a lover of strong drink, and had rather a red nose. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 1 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:29.790Z That one look of Henniker's at Meta, in her strange yet familiar beauty, sitting captive to his spell, went through his flattered senses like the intoxication of strong drink. The Cup of Trembling and Other Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:29.180Z In the meantime the Buccaneer's sons gave a practical illustration of this beautiful doctrine by selling strong drink and other merchandise at double and treble their value. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z “He is a retired army veterinary surgeon, addicted to strong drink, and a wholly unnecessarily lurid way of expressing himself.” The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z He spoke the pure English of an educated man, yet his face betrayed unmistakable signs of a predilection for strong drink in the past, if not at the present time. The Warden of the Plains and Other Stories of Life in the Canadian North-west 2011-07-03T02:00:11.037Z "By our Lady! a foul human carcass is truly soon provided for," resumed the old man, clearing his throat after the strong drink, while he crossed himself, and put up the flask. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 1 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:29.790Z The men loafed in the bazaars, were taunted by courtesans with lack of courage, and either drowned their troubles in strong drink or drew together in knots to talk treason. The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z When that has been taken he says, "One more, only one; then I am forever done with strong drink." Riches of Grace A Compilation of Experiences in the Christian Life 2011-06-21T02:00:23.800Z The attitude of any nation toward alcohol is a function of the length of time that nation has had a chance to procure strong drink easily. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z Cards she held to be playthings of Satan, expressly invented by him together with strong drink and bad women. The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z Yes! in a trice, it was covered with good food and strong drink; enough, and to spare. Tales from the Fjeld A Second Series of Popular Tales 2011-06-13T02:00:24.710Z You refer to my love for strong drink, and speak of my passion for adventure. Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman 2011-06-04T02:00:12.520Z He gave them gifts and plied them with strong drink, till Half-King and his braves thought no more of what they had pledged to the Eng-lish. The Life of George Washington in Words of One Syllable 2011-05-23T02:00:10.807Z It was only with the coming of the European, however, that they were provided with "fire water"—strong drink—in quantities. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z Their principal good qualities are abstinence from strong drinks, hospitality to strangers, and benevolence to the poor. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 2011-04-29T02:00:09.217Z In the case of occasional drunkenness, for instance, the habitual correlation is not of mind and strong drink, but of mind and considerations of honour, prudence, and virtue. A Review of Edwards's 2011-04-27T02:00:19.047Z Nothing less than the triple crown sufficed his ambition, and the thought of the Pope disturbed his mind as much, at all events, as any woman, or strong drink, even. Autobiographical Reminiscences with Family Letters and Notes on Music 2011-04-12T02:00:25.667Z A caste feast, with plenty of strong drink, is held, but the girl herself fasts. Omens and Superstitions of Southern India 2011-03-28T02:00:25.937Z Above all they told him never to keep strong drink near him because that was what his father used to do. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z Neither is there any chance for the fellow who cannot control his appetite in the matter of strong drink. Association Football And How To Play It 2011-03-27T02:00:16.723Z The choice or volition to drink is the fixed correlation of his disposition and the strong drink. A Review of Edwards's 2011-04-27T02:00:19.047Z He had formerly been addicted to frequent indulgence in strong drink. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z However, when nothing else would do, he helped himself to a good proportion of strong drink. The Shepherd's Calendar Volume I (of II) 2011-03-05T03:00:28.153Z I know that he used every effort to subdue this passion for strong drink. Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z The King set a splendid example, which was largely followed, by banishing strong drink from his table altogether. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z Him reads and it am like dis: 'Give de strong drink to dem dat am ready to perish and wine to dem what am heavy of heart.' Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 3 2011-02-25T03:01:02.913Z As the Colonel advanced in years his liking for strong drink increased to such an extent that the in vino veritas stage was, we fear, reached pretty often. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z Women, being more excitable than men, are more easily affected by strong drink, and hence among the ancient Romans females abstained from wine. Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities 2011-02-24T03:00:54.237Z The sole object of their existence is, to obtain strong drink. Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z Some went so far as to ascribe the sights and scenes through which the narrator claimed to have passed, to the fevered fancy of a mind disordered by strong drink. Life of Heber C. Kimball, an Apostle The Father and Founder of the British Mission 2011-02-21T03:00:08.060Z If anything invades my social rights, certainly the traffic in strong drink does. On Liberty 2011-01-12T03:00:34.363Z When everybody was in a boisterous good-humour—except the two Vranics, for strong drink only rendered them peevish and quarrelsome—the subject of the visit was broached. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z To them then will apply the principles given above in reference to strong drink. Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities 2011-02-24T03:00:54.237Z “Some of them were suffering great agony through the want of tobacco and strong drink, in both of which—being many of them ‘ticket-of-leave’ holders—they had lately had a chance of freely indulging. Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z There must have been something very terrible in that letter to make her take to strong drink. The Pagan's Cup 2011-01-06T03:00:42.697Z To such men as Mr. Hellyer, who every night take much strong drink, and on no occasion whatever take any exercise, sixty is the grand climacteric. The Ivory Gate, a new edition 2010-12-25T03:00:10.617Z There had never been absolute freedom of trade in strong drink. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z With his open-necked shirt, long hair, cigarette in one hand and a strong drink in the other, Higgins overturned snooker's public image as a game played by old men in dickie bows. Alex Higgins dies after prolonged battle with cancer 2010-07-24T19:25:00Z That lesson has cured me for ever of any propensity for strong drink, besides making me very particular as to the men I work with. Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z Because of the painstaking process involved with producing such a strong drink, an 11.2-ounce bottle of Sink The Bismarck! costs some $60, minus shipping. Europe's Super-High Alcohol Beer Heads to the U.S. 2010-04-10T20:00:00Z Great numbers are total abstainers from strong drink. Notes and Queries, Number 229, March 18, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc Everywhere are evidences of want and misery, of low sedition and of strong drink. A Cursory History of Swearing No more gadding about; no more Burgundy and strong drinks. Lady Maude's Mania Stormy was strong on all points but one; and that was, in the resisting his appetite for strong drink. Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z It is a remarkable fact that nearly all Curry-eating nations are abstainers from strong drinks. The Curry Cook's Assistant or, Curries, How to Make Them in England in Their Original Style As a rule the Maoris are not beggars, except for strong drink. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands Often have I heard her pray with tears in her eyes that you and all the boys might be saved from the use of tobacco and strong drink. Autobiography of Z. S. Hastings Some one of them, whose wits had been stolen away by strong drink, might have filled Black Mike's pockets in a fit of reckless generosity. Terry's Trials and Triumphs While beating about, as already stated, he had once more given way to his unfortunate propensity for strong drink; and had got intoxicated both in his mind and his limbs. Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z Obscured by strong drink as his brain was, enough sense remained to understand that. Ti-Ti-Pu A Boy of Red River Deceit and fraud, with too often strong drink to silence the cry of remorse and the voice of conscience, follow in the gambler's train. Little Miss Joy I do not wholly condemn all these, but I do think the world would be better and safer without guns, dirk knives, dogs, tobacco, and strong drink. Autobiography of Z. S. Hastings This was from sheer want of inclination; all strong drinks were disagreeable to her taste. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. Several of our shipmates went ashore along with us; and the first thing we all thought of was, what the reader will readily imagine, to find a place where strong drink was sold. Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z Often their employees, made wild with strong drink, broke out into open violence and many lives were lost, and a number of forts sacked and burned in the course of the bitter struggle. Ti-Ti-Pu A Boy of Red River Often they seek false courage in strong drink, which hurries on the end. Careers of Danger and Daring "I am not used to these strong drinks," said Gerald, setting down the horn with evident distaste. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 To walk, to ride, to fight, to swim, to eat and sleep, to love women and drink strong drink! The Duchess of Wrexe Her Decline and Death; A Romantic Commentary How many young men are ruined by the appetite for strong drink! The Overcoming Life and Other Sermons Many of you have children who have gone far astray, and have been taken captive by strong drink, or led away by their lusts and passions; and you have become greatly discouraged about them. To The Work! To The Work! Exhortations to Christians But—and this is a very serious but—you could by procuring a medical certificate get strong drinks from the chemist. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel "Then I am the Deil's property," said the warder, "unless I am saved by the power o' this strong drink." Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume I Historical, Traditionary, and Imaginative In extenuation of this suggested bigamy he pleaded truly enough that Christine, his spouse, was addicted to over-indulgence in strong drink, and, also, was personally repulsive. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) Let a man that is given to strong drink look to God for help, and He will give him victory over his appetite. The Overcoming Life and Other Sermons He was a man originally of fine education, plausible manners and good family; but strong drink seems early in life to have overmastered him, and left him but a wreck of himself. Caxton's Book: A Collection of Essays, Poems, Tales, and Sketches. Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink: which justify the wicked for a reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him! The Bible Story Iqalaqala does not trade in strong drink—neither will he bring you any guns or cartridges or powder and lead. A Frontier Mystery A man who has been using strong drink, though, is not fit to steer a ship or anything else. Keep-Well Stories for Little Folks When the word "intemperance" is mentioned most people think at once of strong drink; many people are unwilling to think of anything but strong drink. The Book of Courage She herself is to take care neither to drink wine nor any strong drink, for her son is to be dedicated to the abstemious life of the Nazarite. Oriental Women Big Jim was a cowboy with a more than local fame for reckless daring, as well as for his unfortunate appetite for strong drink. Two Wyoming Girls and Their Homestead Claim A Story for Girls Drinking strong drink for the sake of its taste is a common form of intemperance. Applied Physiology Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics Nobody can begin to compute in terms of money the actual waste of our country through indulgence in strong drink. Rural Health and Welfare These and many more are well known to English readers, but the 'Phantasien im Bremer Rathskeller' has never been translated, no doubt because of its dreadfully Rabelaisian morality in the matter of strong drink. The Wine-ghosts of Bremen This was Alexandra, the widow of Alexander Janneus, whose unhappy reign came to an end by strong drink, B. C. 78. Oriental Women In his best years he was unable to control his appetite for strong drink and, as time advanced, his appetite steadily increased and he became an abject slave. Company K, Twentieth Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry Roster and Record They chew tobacco and drink strong drinks, because they like their taste, just as a child eats candy. Applied Physiology Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics Few users of tobacco or strong drink have any distinct idea what portion of the cost represents the government revenue. Rural Health and Welfare After her death I was exceedingly sad and lonely, and, to add to my sorrows, brother Jim had acquired a love for strong drink, and frequently came to our lodge in a state of intoxication. Little Wolf A Tale of the Western Frontier "That our pastor has for some time past given way to the allurements of strong drink." For John's Sake and Other Stories. They drag a man down to hell jest as sure as strong drink. Si Klegg, Book 2 (of 6) Thru The Stone River Campaign And In Winter Quarters At Murfreesboro Why men use strong drink.—Some men take strong drink to make themselves warm, and some to make themselves cool. Applied Physiology Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics Is the leviathan of strong drink to be hooked after that fashion—a bit put in his mouth and the monster made to draw the car of state? Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20. July, 1877. He had seen her carried home by Mr. Wycoff, whom he knew to be a hard man, and fond of strong drink. Little Wolf A Tale of the Western Frontier What marvel that with early acquired taste for strong drink, he impatiently cast aside the restraint of a tender mother, and followed with rapid footsteps his father to a premature dishonoured end! For John's Sake and Other Stories. He has said we shall have the powder, and we will have it—and the rum, and Kenzie's strong drinks too. Wau-nan-gee or the Massacre at Chicago A Romance of the American Revolution Men use strong drink really because it seems to make them feel strong for a while. Applied Physiology Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics A hospitable pitcher of strong drink stood on the rude table, with a few small measures, cups and horns. A Prince of Good Fellows Dr. Goodrich leaves with Daddy as Guide—daddy's war-like preparations—His testimony to the curse of strong drink—What they discovered on their way to the Village. orning dawned fresh and beautiful. Little Wolf A Tale of the Western Frontier Can you wonder that I grew to feel it a necessity? that presently I stumbled and fell, and for a time was 'out of the way through strong drink'? For John's Sake and Other Stories. "Bring the flask, the goblet bring," won't stand very well in company with the threat of the prophet: Woe unto them that rise early, that they may mingle strong drink. The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain and Other Tales Wine.—All strong drink is alcohol and water. Applied Physiology Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics The king knows there is more going on in Skye than the making of strong drink. A Prince of Good Fellows The very soul of the strong drink evaporates with the touch of the gauger's wand. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) It means fighting with all the power you have left, and all the power that God can give you, against the terrible cravings of the appetite for strong drink which you have created for yourself. For John's Sake and Other Stories. An extraordinary dominating concept of his own person had taken possession of him; and this concept of his youth and boldness, of his strength and courage, had exalted him like strong drink. Their Son; The Necklace No strong drink is over one half alcohol. Applied Physiology Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics Many of our capacities for receiving noblest emotion are abused, in mere idleness, for pleasure's sake, and people take the excitement of a solemn sensation as they do that of a strong drink. Modern Painters, Volume IV (of V) Because strong drink causes so much sorrow and sickness several states have passed laws forbidding its sale, and saloons have been closed by laws in parts of many other states. Health Lessons Book 1 But suppose he could be drawn from his evil companions, and strong drink! For John's Sake and Other Stories. The variety of strong drink which falls to the lot of such men as he is extensive. In the Brooding Wild In olden times wine was the only strong drink. Applied Physiology Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics “Give strong drink,” he announced, authoritatively; “give strong and heady drink to those about to die, and wine to those that sorrow.” Mary Magdalen Others use strong drink every day and for a few years they may remain quite well. Health Lessons Book 1 One was a feeling that Cornelius had in some way made himself unpleasant to the Judge, and this grew to conviction as his nostrils caught the odor of strong drink. John March, Southerner He told them of the disposition of Man-of-the-Snow-Hill, the Moosefoot chief, assuring them he would sell his soul for strong drink. In the Brooding Wild But it has alcohol and is a strong drink, and can make men drunk. Applied Physiology Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics This made the situation the more critical, because in this condition men often do things that they might hesitate to attempt if not under the influence of strong drink. The Boy Scouts in the Maine Woods The New Test for the Silver Fox Patrol This shows that strong drink will not only injure the bodies of those who take it, but will make their children weak and sickly. Health Lessons Book 1 This reminds me that Snarley regarded strong drink as a means, and a legitimate means, for obtaining access to hidden things; nor did he scruple at times to use it for that end. Mad Shepherds and Other Human Studies On the other hand, indulgence in strong drink had invariably attracted divine vengeance, and the fall and disruption of states had often been traceable to that cause. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" Habit.—Some strong drinks have only a little alcohol and some have a great deal. Applied Physiology Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics Poe's passion for strong drink was as marked and peculiar as that for cards. Home Life of Great Authors They used no strong drink at any time and as a consequence all but two of them were reported well and strong in the following spring. Health Lessons Book 1 On a small table was a bottle of strong drink, with glasses, as was the custom in those days. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools Lowell did not add that Talpers, in a fit of rage and suspicion, augmented by strong drink, had hinted that Helen knew something of the murder. Mystery Ranch Strong drink and thirst.—When a man is thirsty, water will satisfy him but strong drink will not. Applied Physiology Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics A man who has once given way to drunkenness is not safe unless he puts strong drink out of his life for ever. The Bible in its Making The most Wonderful Book in the World They found that when using wine the men could do about one tenth less work in adding numbers than when they took no strong drink. Health Lessons Book 1 Leaving out the temperance and religious aspects of the question, no man on earth can afford to sell strong drink. Sowing and Reaping Books, like strong drink, will drowns man's cares But do not waste his wealth; Books leave him better, drink the worse, In character and health. Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 At any rate, strong drink will only make the mouth dryer. Applied Physiology Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics Perhaps he made his money by selling or making strong drink; but he has put the Church under an obligation by this gift of money, and he is considered “worthy.” Sovereign Grace Its Source, Its Nature and Its Effects Alcohol makes People Steal and Kill.—The alcohol in strong drink, when often used, appears to deaden that part of the brain which helps the mind know right from wrong. Health Lessons Book 1 P. W. D. Which cryptic item covers much joy, much money, and an irrepressible consumption of strong drink. An Ocean Tramp The lists of pledge signers were padded with the names of persons who had never tasted strong drink. The Evolution of the Country Community A Study in Religious Sociology Then a cup of strong and hot tea or coffee will make them feel much better than a glass of strong drink, and will not harm them so much. Applied Physiology Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics From that memorable midnight hour, he said, he had never had any desire to touch or taste strong drink. Sovereign Grace Its Source, Its Nature and Its Effects In over 4000 of these men the use of strong drink was the first cause of their crimes. Health Lessons Book 1 As the door closed he turned, and to her horror Elinor saw that he was flushed with strong drink. The Fifth of November A Romance of the Stuarts Position VI.—The total abandonment of an habitual use of animal food is attended with all the perplexing, uncomfortable, and distressing difficulties that follow the giving up of an habitual use of strong drink. Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery When strong drink is swallowed, its alcohol takes water from the mouth. Applied Physiology Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics “From all accounts Crapsey is a thoroughly good-for-nothing fellow with a great liking for strong drink.” Dave Porter and His Double Or, The Disapperarance of the Basswood Fortune For this reason laws have lately been passed forbidding the sale of strong drink in several entire states and in large parts of many other states. Health Lessons Book 1 Numbers vi, 3.—"He shall separate himself from wine and strong drink." Life and Literature Over two thousand extracts from ancient and modern writers, and classified in alphabetical order The big animal physique holds a craving for strong drink. The Preacher of Cedar Mountain A Tale of the Open Country Effect of alcohol upon the stomach.—When strong drink is swallowed it makes the stomach smart just as it does the mouth. Applied Physiology Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics More gold will not cure you, any more than more liquor can cure a slave to strong drink. Carmen Ariza Long use of strong drink may bring on disease in the brain and nerves. Health Lessons Book 1 Mohammed commanded his followers to make no image of any living thing, to show mercy to the weak and orphaned, and kindness to brutes; to abstain from gambling, and the use of strong drink. Men, Women, and Gods And Other Lectures Even, however, if Paine had yielded to the seductions of strong drink, he should be judged by the custom of his own age, and not that of ours. Arrows of Freethought The bitters seem to make a person feel well, but it is because he is taking a large amount of strong drink. Applied Physiology Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics I know he cursed them that dealt in strong drink, and blest them that gin even a cup of cold water to the little ones, which I spoze meant help to the poorest and lowest. Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife Nearly all bartenders who sell strong drink take some themselves. Health Lessons Book 1 They are always urging me to take strong drink, and goading me on to the consumption of large quantities of meat. Elementary Theosophy From his appearance it looked as though Corny might have been indulging a little too freely in strong drink. Fred Fenton Marathon Runner The Great Race at Riverport School It, too, is a form of strong drink. Applied Physiology Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics He could not stoop to turn the churn—he had to sip milk in the presence of strong men drinking strong drink; to be despised; the very servant-maid talking of him as in a decline. Amaryllis at the Fair What effect does strong drink have on the brain? Health Lessons Book 1 They helped themselves to all the strong drink they could lay their hands on, and their gait showed the influence of their potations. The 'Patriotes' of '37 A Chronicle of the Lower Canada Rebellion His features were large and harsh; his complexion dark red, as that of one bronzed by long exposure and flushed with strong drink. Hidden Hand A drink of hot coffee does more good than the strong drink, and has none of its dangers. Applied Physiology Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics Wine's a mocker," he began, "an' strong drink is ragin', but old Saint Paul said, 'A little for your stomach's sake.' Dwellers in the Hills Why is it dangerous for the young to take strong drink? Health Lessons Book 1 Paliser had been served with strong drink before, but none ever as strong as that. The Paliser case The lieutenant, who dreaded the effect of strong drink on the men as the greatest possible evil, bade the sergeant to sink it as soon as it reached the shore. Hair Breadth Escapes Perilous incidents in the lives of sailors and travelers in Japan, Cuba, East Indies, etc., etc. By using whisky or brandy for medicine, children learn to believe in strong drink, and so they will be likely to use it when they grow up. Applied Physiology Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics That would sound silly and incomprehensible, like an impromptu lecture on the sins of strong drink. The Man Who Wins The sense of taste, after being accustomed to the sharpness of strong drink, may be less easily pleased with the taste of common food and drink. Health Lessons Book 1 Three-fourths or more doubtless came to prison directly or indirectly through strong drink. The Prison Chaplaincy, And Its Experiences This was the first time Jack had showed signs of being under the influence of strong drink, and she felt as if she could not bear it. Kristy's Rainy Day Picnic So we cannot learn to like strong drink by eating bread. Applied Physiology Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics “I went all through the war without swallerin’ a mouthful of strong drink, even when the doctor ordered it. A Waif of the Mountains Much use of strong drink sometimes gives to the brain a terrible disease called delirium tremens. Health Lessons Book 1 A very few had used no strong drink. The Prison Chaplaincy, And Its Experiences At his best, Morland is not much inferior to Chardin, and but for his unfortunate wildness and his susceptibility to the temptations of strong drink, he might easily have excelled the other. Six Centuries of Painting It would be easy to smother a person with strong drink. Applied Physiology Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics His sympathy was passionate and to some natures like strong drink. Mummery A Tale of Three Idealists In this way strong drink causes much sickness and suffering and sometimes even death. Health Lessons Book 1 Some commit crimes only when influenced by strong drink, and then steal, quarrel or murder. The Prison Chaplaincy, And Its Experiences But there are other kinds of intoxication than that which it is the nature of strong drink or of drugs to produce. Leading Articles on Various Subjects When a person uses strong drink he is often uncleanly. Applied Physiology Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics The following story is told of a boy who was asked to take a jug and get some beer for his father, who had spent all his money for strong drink. The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun; containing a collection of over one thousand of the most laughable sayings and jokes of celebrated wits and humorists. After much study among many people they announced that there were about one million men and boys whose health had been injured by strong drink, such as beer, wine, and whisky. Health Lessons Book 1 Hence arises an appetite for strong and solid food, and strong drinks, which for want of temperance and care, lays the foundation for diseases that commonly make their appearance in the summer following. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families He faced a man of about fifty years of age, rather florid of complexion, well fed and used to strong drink. Valley of Wild Horses Making strong drink takes thousands of men away from good work. Applied Physiology Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics I found out this makes a strong drink called toddy. Round the Wonderful World These facts teach that it is dangerous for the young to take strong drink at any time. Health Lessons Book 1 He did not want strong drink any more at all, he declared. Heart Talks Temptation was now strong upon him to seek his companions and dull his faculties with strong drink. Valley of Wild Horses A great deal of money is wasted on strong drink. Applied Physiology Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics A much more joyous, though less profitable, season followed, during which the schoolmaster's energies were taken up in a bitter and losing fight with an appetite for strong drink. The Silver Maple Then he began to lecture the thoroughly frightened invalid on the evil results of too much indulgence in strong drink. With Hoops of Steel The first landlord of the Crown was Thomas Selby, who by trade was a periwig maker, but probably found the selling of strong drink and coffee more profitable. All About Coffee In that respect, too, they share a very common attribute of humanity—a passion for strong drinks. The Land of Thor The people of the United States pay more for strong drink than for bread. Applied Physiology Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics The amazing potency of strong drink was here being exemplified as never before in the history of Time. Anderson Crow, Detective “Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.” The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity The stomach must never be overladen and no strong drinks must be used. My Friends the Savages Notes and Observations of a Perak settler (Malay Peninsula) And as they never take strong drink, I assure you they both drop asleep at once and sleep sound a very long time. The Brothers Karamazov The cost of strong drink is made much greater if we count the cost of jails and insane asylums. Applied Physiology Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics It had its root in a laudable desire—the desire to destroy anything resembling strong drink. Dwellers in Arcady The Story of an Abandoned Farm It is true this appetite may be inherited, but because the child apparently takes naturally to these strong drinks is no proof they are a natural drink. The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity The pioneers of Civilization will carry with them this demon of strong drink, the fruitful parent of every other vice. The Story of John G. Paton Or Thirty Years Among South Sea Cannibals Nor is the consumption of much spirituous liquor wise when the thermometer marks a hundred and one: hence the Korān forbids the use of strong drinks. In the Tail of the Peacock Over one half of all crimes and cases of insanity are caused by strong drink. Applied Physiology Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics Swartboy and Congo, more accustomed to the effects of strong drink, only showed by their heavy breathing that they were endeavouring to recover from their night’s debauch by indulging in a sound slumber. The Giraffe Hunters An English writer, well versed in statistics, and having access to the most reliable sources of information, says that 'the strong drinks consumed in England alone cost nearly four hundred millions of dollars annually.' Popular Education For the use of Parents and Teachers, and for Young Persons of Both Sexes She conducted Japanese soldiers to her father's residence, and having plied him with strong drink, cut his bow-string while he slept so that the soldiers could kill him with impunity. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era This I did, and while subject to me made him promise not to touch strong drink again, and if he attempted to break his pledge, might the drink taste to him filthy as putrid soapsuds. Buchanan's Journal of Man, June 1887 Volume 1, Number 6 When all the cost is counted, nothing will be found so expensive as strong drink. Applied Physiology Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics The lust of strong drink was in him, and he had sinful fits of temper, raging like one demented when I told him to cast out the devil. Lorimer of the Northwest Memories of nights when, piteous and shivering, she had waited outside a public-house door, to lead home her poor sorrowful mother, bound indeed by Satan these many years, by the chain of strong drink. The Girls of St. Olave's Many tribes were decimated and others wiped out entirely by the ravages of strong drink and disease, especially smallpox and cholera. The Indian To-day The Past and Future of the First American A thirst For strong drink and chance games, those twin comrades accursed, Are already admitted. Three Women Men use strong drink only because they like it more than they dislike its bad effects. Applied Physiology Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics I hope you won't be led away by them that offer you strong drink. The Young Adventurer or Tom's Trip Across the Plains The old liking for strong drink did not assail him now. The Girls of St. Olave's "Sir," I said, "I do not drink—I have never touched strong drink in all my life." Fibble, D.D. Of 781 maniacs in different insane hospitals, 392, according to the testimony of their own friends, were rendered maniacs by strong drink. Select Temperance Tracts At first no one likes tobacco or strong drink, but the liking is formed the more one uses these. Applied Physiology Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics The Drunkard's Dream, ii, 4a3b4c3b, 9: A vision of his dead wife and children turns him from strong drink forever after. A Syllabus of Kentucky Folk-Songs What could he do to help this man who was slipping down into the bondage of strong drink? The Girls of St. Olave's To which I responded in all seriousness that I was glad he did not contemplate expending it upon strong drink, such as grog or rum. Fibble, D.D. Many have confessed to me with tears, that they never felt tempted to the commission of crime, thus punishable, but when under the influence of strong drink.” Select Temperance Tracts Neither the Eskimos in the cold north, nor the Arabs in the hot desert, use strong drink. Applied Physiology Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics Byron had not damaged his body by strong drinks, but his terror of getting fat was so great that he reduced his diet to the point of absolute starvation. Stories of Authors, British and American The truth was that her thirst for vengeance and her desire for strong drink were growing together, and with them—for it was allied to both of them—cunning grew. The Girls of St. Olave's They were advised to stay and give up strong drink. Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say Is it said, that for eminently holy men to “mingle strong drink” may be inconsistent; but not so for those less spiritual? Select Temperance Tracts When excited by strong drinks, such as maize beer, chicha, and brandy, to which they are very much addicted, the Indian miners are exceedingly quarrelsome. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests What right had they to give our men strong drink, and then cheat them? History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians The thirst for strong drink touched her relations towards Harry. The Girls of St. Olave's Truly, “Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging, and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.” Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say Hence, the ministers of religion especially, were commanded not to touch any thing like strong drink when about to enter the sanctuary. Select Temperance Tracts The love of the Indians for strong drinks is a vice which the priests turn to their own advantage. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests Card-playing and even strong drink got hold of him. George Müller of Bristol And His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing God I listened on the secret stairs until their loud shouting had ceased, and I knew that the strong drink had soddened their brains, and paralyzed their arms. Peak's Island A Romance of Buccaneer Days There is a great feeling in society that strong wine and other strong drinks give strength. Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say “They are out of the way through strong drink; they err in vision; they stumble in judgment.” Select Temperance Tracts The Serrano is far from being addicted to habitual drunkenness, notwithstanding his intemperate use of strong drinks amidst the excitement of company. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests He shall separate himself from wine and strong drink, and shall drink no vinegar of wine, or vinegar of strong drink, neither shall he drink any liquor of grapes, nor eat moist grapes, or dried. Separation and Service or Thoughts on Numbers VI, VII. Take, for example, the large class of proposals for limiting the sale of strong drink by such methods as local veto or Sunday closing of public-houses. The Map of Life Conduct and Character By reason of this contact with the effects of inebriety they learned many sad tales of ruined lives, blighted homes and lost souls, through the appetite for strong drink created, or aroused, by alcoholic prescription. Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say Inspiration has declared, “It is not for kings to drink wine, nor for princes strong drink.” Select Temperance Tracts The Indians are, on the average, remarkable for longevity, though they frequently shorten their lives by the intemperate use of strong drinks. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests He was not forbidden to eat poison berries, nor was he merely required to abstain from the wine and strong drink which might easily become a snare; fresh grapes and dried raisins were equally prohibited. Separation and Service or Thoughts on Numbers VI, VII. Had Benjamin lived at this day, with his temperate habits, he would have refused to pander to their appetite for strong drink, and suggested some other kind of treat. The Printer Boy. Or How Benjamin Franklin Made His Mark. An Example for Youth. They all remained, and all quit the use of strong drink except one, and he fell a victim to the disease.’ Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say “They are out of the way through strong drink; they err in vision, they stumble in judgment.” Select Temperance Tracts It is an awfully strong drink, though made from rice, which sounds innocent, doesn't it? When the Birds Begin to Sing He sought strong drink from every porter he encountered, but his search was unsuccessful until he came to the dining car. Lady Luck Give me something; give me a penny to buy bacon in the shops, and nuts in the market, and strong drink for the time when the sun is weak. The Unicorn from the Stars and Other Plays He returned to the kitchen with a settled conviction that somewhere in that mysterious chamber his master kept a capacious cupboard for strong drink. A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time Thoughtless, self-sufficient men say, they can control this desire, can govern their appetite, can enjoy the exhilaration of strong drink, and yet be temperate. Select Temperance Tracts But Ebenezer Brown abhors plays and players; he detests billiards and cards; strong drink is anathema to him. Grey Town An Australian Story An old woman at the entrance to this forest, by means of fair words, got us to take some strong drink, which caused us to fall asleep and dream of great things. Granny's Wonderful Chair Also that the introduction of Christianity has failed to eradicate the love for strong drink, which was quite as prevalent here as at Whalen, although more cunningly concealed. From Paris to New York by Land “I told him I never drank any strong drink; and he kindly advised me never to do so.” The Young Lieutenant or, The Adventures of an Army Officer No inoculation sends with more certainty disease into the system than drinking strong drink. Select Temperance Tracts Plays and strong drink he associates with other vices. Grey Town An Australian Story He knew Mark Shore had never scrupled to take strong drink when he chose; but Mark had always been a strong man to match his drink, and conquer it. All the Brothers Were Valiant There was a mysterious, controlled disorder in his look and there arose from him the odor of strong drink. The Branding Iron Here, what the dickens——" "Wine is a mocker," said Bones, "strong drink is ragin'. The Keepers of the King's Peace The powers of nature are weakened, and less able to resist disease; and medicines will never act so promptly and kindly upon those who are accustomed to strong drink as upon those who are not. Select Temperance Tracts I need not caution you against strong drink as useless and hurtful, nor against profanity, so common among soldiers. Detailed Minutiae of Soldier life in the Army of Northern Virginia, 1861-1865 "Wine is a serpent, and strong drink a mocker," said C�sar. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 We like strong drink and fun; and when the race is run, We often die with curses in our mouth. Songs of a Sourdough I took a small glass of wine, but the rest of the fellows took strong drink, and my Iron Brigade was already full, and the Dutchman was getting full rapidly. How Private George W. Peck Put Down The Rebellion or, The Funny Experiences of a Raw Recruit - 1887 It is equally certain, that public opinion will accomplish nothing but by setting its influence directly in opposition to any indulgence in strong drink. Select Temperance Tracts He vowed by all that was great and glorious that he had not, when she told him there was something about his breath that reminded her of strong drink, or a packing-house. Peck's Sunshine Being a Collection of Articles Written for Peck's Sun, Milwaukee, Wis. - 1882 Under the influence of strong drink there is an outpouring of all that the evil spirit inspires—frivolity, profanity, and riotous conduct. The Ministry of the Spirit The principle of abstinence from strong drinks was promulgated about the same time, and much of the temperance of the Finns and Lapps is undoubtedly owing the impression made upon their natures by these phenomena. Northern Travel Summer and Winter Pictures of Sweden, Denmark and Lapland He was coming to prepare the way for the Messiah, and must not drink wine or strong drink, for he was to be filled with the Holy Spirit. Child's Story of the Bible Was not one reason why Samson was forbidden by the angel of God to drink either wine or strong drink, that he might thus increase and preserve his strength? Select Temperance Tracts The dryness of mouth induced in some, is not the only case where a thirst for strong drink is produced. A Dissertation on the Medical Properties and Injurious Effects of the Habitual Use of Tobacco ‘Mead is a strong drink,’ said the old man, as he looked at me, with a half smile on his, countenance. The Romany Rye A Sequel to 'Lavengro' So that if the Yankees are fond of strong drink, they will fare ill. A Confederate Girl's Diary This captain, however, died in Sydney, full of years and strong drink, and left the chief almost broken-hearted, to return a year later to Mayou. The Tapu Of Banderah 1901 It is precisely the plan on which intemperance has been wrestled with ever since it was first discovered that “wine is a mocker,” and that “strong drink is raging.” Select Temperance Tracts Oh, what a thing strong drink is, sir! The Opal Serpent It is not necessary to say that I have not drank any strong drinks; that, of course, is finished. Danger! A True History of a Great City's Wiles and Temptations The Veil Lifted, and Light Thrown on Crime and its Causes, and Criminals and their Haunts. Facts and Disclosures. He was dirty, care-free; his furs supplied food and clothes for him and certain rags for her, and filled his cupboard with strong drink. The Snowshoe Trail He was a very intelligent young man for his class, and a great favourite with everyone, although he had one fault, that of indulging in strong drinks occasionally. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 2 of 2 From 1620-1816 Most naturally would they try the taste, and emulate to acquire a fondness for strong drink. Select Temperance Tracts "Whew! they must have been a strong people to drink such strong drink," cried the trapper. The American Family Robinson or, The Adventures of a Family lost in the Great Desert of the West Unfortunately he is often given to strong drink, and, when his passions or his greed are aroused, can be exceedingly brutal. The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir Every day since, it seemed to him, he had further cause for hatred, till now it stung and burned him like strong drink, like live hot steam in his brain. The Snowshoe Trail The drunkard, for example, is in a perilous condition if he content himself merely with saying, or swearing, that he will avoid strong drink. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 Again: Entire abstinence from strong drink should be the rule of all; because, to one in health, it never does good, but, on the contrary, it always, of its very nature, does harm. Select Temperance Tracts To this allegation she replied, “I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit: I have drunk neither wine nor strong drink, but have poured out my soul before the Lord.” The Young Maiden In the Uplands they are a fine sturdy race, but unfortunately they are addicted to strong drink, and violent crime is rife. The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir In her past life she had had intimate acquaintance with strong drink. The Snowshoe Trail The use of this vile weed has been the medium of forming the appetite for strong drink, and ultimately destroying thousands of the most promising youth of our country. A Disquisition on the Evils of Using Tobacco and the Necessity of Immediate and Entire Reformation The first medical men throughout the land do not more perfectly agree, that to breathe a foul atmosphere is pernicious, than that the use of strong drink, in any quantity, is hurtful. Select Temperance Tracts J. B. Walker, who "operated the Elk Hotel," as the phrase went, "skipped out," leaving behind him a thousand dollars' worth of debts and a stock of strong drink. Roosevelt in the Bad Lands What the poor wretch suffers when he cannot get strong drink! Broken Bread from an Evangelist's Wallet Some are led away by a taste for the dance and theatre, others by a taste for strong drink, or still more shameful vices. The Basket of Flowers But as I intend my estimates shall be moderate, I will say nothing of the waste of property which tobacco occasions in connection with strong drink. A Disquisition on the Evils of Using Tobacco and the Necessity of Immediate and Entire Reformation What if every one of us, now free from the appetite of strong drink, should hold on to our liberty; how would the ranks of intemperance, which death is continually wasting, be filled up? Select Temperance Tracts This strong drink was metheglin, of which two hogsheads were to be delivered at Plymouth. Customs and Fashions in Old New England He came lurching, on uncertain feet, into the establishment of Hop Sing, the only seller of strong drink at Mendigos. Those Who Smiled And Eleven Other Stories He had let strong drink get hold of him; well, he had paid by the loss of his money, to say nothing of the way his self-respect had been bruised by this jester. The Man Who Lost Himself The use of this vile weed has been the medium of forming the appetite for strong drink, and ultimately destroying thousands of the most promising youth of our country. A Disquisition on the Evils of Using Tobacco and the Necessity of Immediate and Entire Reformation The mother of Samson, that prodigy of human strength, was instructed by an angel of God to preserve him from the slightest touch of “wine, or strong drink, or any unclean thing.” Select Temperance Tracts It was not as an habitual drunkard that Harry Pemberton met his fate, nor was it from the use of what is usually denominated "strong drink." Katie Robertson A Girls Story of Factory Life We sold groceries, drapery, hardware, butcher's meat, bread, and strong drink. Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer I am not a drunkard, but that night I came under the influence of strong drink. The Man Who Lost Himself If twenty thousand criminals are sentenced to our penitentiaries in twenty years, through the influence of strong drink, two thousand must be charged to the use of tobacco. A Disquisition on the Evils of Using Tobacco and the Necessity of Immediate and Entire Reformation What clerical association, or what convention of philanthropists, would now be found “mingling strong drink?” Select Temperance Tracts Many parents through excesses of eating and drinking, become inflamed with wine and strong drink., Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage But his besetting sin was strong drink, and he had recently been drunk. A Circuit Rider's Wife One thing which Peabody did not bank on was the indifference of the poor to their surroundings, and the inherent taste for strong drink. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen No, my lord, I am an unhappy woman; I have not drunk wine nor any strong drink, but I have been pouring out my heart before Jehovah. The Children's Bible The best authorities attribute one-half the madness, three-fourths of the pauperism, end four-fifths of the crimes and wretchedness in Great Britain to the use of strong drink. Select Temperance Tracts The chaffinch you would never think Was much addicted to strong drink, Yet all the Spring you'll hear him say, "Oh, There's cheaper beer in County Mayo." Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-05-05 He had paid his board and lodging for the first week, but thereafter had lived on credit, and at the time of his death had owed Mosk over two pounds, principally for strong drink. The Bishop's Secret When the father had money it went for strong drink, or to the priest. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen See, you have no children; but now be careful not to drink any wine nor strong drink, and do not eat anything unclean, for you are about to have a son. The Children's Bible “Woe unto them that rise up in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; that continue until night, till wine inflame them.” Select Temperance Tracts Parnell the Puritan—Parnell the man who used no tobacco or strong drink, and never was known to slip a swear-word: Parnell the Irish Messiah! Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers State of holding from something which tempts and entices; as, abstinence from strong drink. Orthography As Outlined in the State Course of Study for Illinois For strong drink he had an abhorrence, simply because he thought it useless, save possibly as a medicine, and he believed that no man would need medicine if he lived rightly. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen Wine is a mocker, strong drink makes one quarrelsome, And whoever is misled by it is not wise. The Children's Bible In one case, the eldest of the family is respectable, industrious, and accumulates property; the next is inferior, disposed to be industrious, but spends all he can earn in strong drink. Select Temperance Tracts No man is in such danger from strong drink as the man who has just sworn off. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers Tobacco was his excuse for visiting the floating den of temptation, but a craving for strong drink was his real motive. The Lively Poll A Tale of the North Sea Young men love stimulating drinks," said Dimpdin,—"strong drinks! alcoholic drinks! Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War If ever her husband was to be saved from the love of strong drink, it must be through a Divine power that should cleanse him and keep him and dwell in him for ever. Stephen Grattan's Faith A Canadian Story Of seventy-seven persons found dead in different regions of country, sixty-seven, according to the coroners’ inquests, were occasioned by strong drink. Select Temperance Tracts I made a resolve when I started in life, that I would avoid strong drink: I have never broken that pledge. The Choctaw Freedmen and The Story of Oak Hill Industrial Academy Now, although it is an undoubted fact that the skippers of the North Sea trawling smacks are first-rate seamen, it is an equally certain fact that strong drink can render them unfit for duty. The Lively Poll A Tale of the North Sea “Yes!” snivelled a street-preacher and psalm singer, who could scarcely hold up his head for strong drink; “we are now entering upon the Lord’s day.” Sinks of London Laid Open A Pocket Companion for the Uninitiated, to Which is Added a Modern Flash Dictionary Containing all the Cant Words, Slang Terms, and Flash Phrases Now in Vogue, with a List of the Sixty Orders of Prime Coves Then the love of strong drink is too common among us; and last, as well as most serious, great multitudes of our people have no regard at all for their Maker.” The Fugitives The Tyrant Queen of Madagascar “Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink.” Select Temperance Tracts Third: Intemperance, not simply in the matter of drinking strong drink, but it may be intemperance in the matter of dress, or eating, or pleasure; in other words, it is the lack of self-control. And Judas Iscariot Together with other evangelistic addresses And there was good ground for that wish, for our genial and handsome skipper was peculiarly weak on the point of strong drink, that being to him a powerful, almost irresistible, temptation. The Lively Poll A Tale of the North Sea It was, I always thought, extremely fortunate that the reckless men rarely stimulated their excitable passions with strong drink. Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands In some parts of this island of Madagascar, as in other parts of the world, the people reduced themselves to great poverty through strong drink. The Fugitives The Tyrant Queen of Madagascar For the unerring word declares, “Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging; and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.” Select Temperance Tracts Thousands have died in chains; thousands and tens of thousands perished by strong drink. The History of Tasmania , Volume II Like thousands to-day, they would give their most costly possessions to gratify their appetite for strong drink. The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1886 Bay State Monthly Volume 4, No. 3, March, 1886 Not less injurious than the strong drinks are the cards. Psychotherapy Or if this term, and the state it connotes, be unduly aggressive, let me say by an intemperate use of strong drink. Men in the Making Hence, it is said of him who was honored to announce the Saviour’s advent, “He shall be great in the sight of the Lord, and shall drink neither wine nor strong drink.” Select Temperance Tracts The Water King next set out two score tubs of all kinds of strong drinks, and ordered his son-in-law to see that they were all drained dry. Russian Fairy Tales A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore The colonists sent out beads, knives, bright clothes, and sometimes, unfortunately, rum and other strong drinks. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 It was a characteristic outfit with lax ideas in regard to laws which touched upon personal desires as to gambling, strong drink, Sunday trading and the rest. Policing the Plains Being the Real-Life Record of the Famous North-West Mounted Police My appeal is to young men, and I say to you without qualification, without a suspicion of mental reservation, you do not need strong drink. Men in the Making No man ever set out to use strong drink with the expectation of becoming eventually a drunkard. Select Temperance Tracts Her mother had it; ay! her mother had it, and it would go to your head like strong drink. Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure This woman did all in her power to lead her astray by offering her strong drink. Gathering Jewels The Secret of a Beautiful Life: In Memoriam of Mr. & Mrs. James Knowles. Selected from Their Diaries. They could not even plead the poor excuse that they were under the influence of strong drink. The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion Think again for a moment about the effects on society as a whole of the intemperate use of strong drink. Men in the Making In proof of this, watch the trembling victim of strong drink while he pours down his morning or mid-day dram, and see him retch and strangle like a sickened child at a nauseous medicine. Select Temperance Tracts “Let me a-be!” he exclaimed with a thickness of tone which was the combined result of indignation and strong drink. The Golden Shoemaker or 'Cobbler' Horn It is harder to break away from this habit than from poker, gossiping, strong drink, tobacco, or even eating peas with your knife if you have been brought up that way. A Fantasy of Mediterranean Travel Then I went to the galley for a long, strong drink. The Repairman The word intemperance is generally employed as applying to the abuse of strong drinks. Life and Conduct When not under the influence of strong drink, he is a man of good sense, and I thought it better to leave him to his own reflections. Select Temperance Tracts They inflamed themselves with strong drink and committed a thousand atrocities, quarreling and killing one another in the general madness. The Scarlet Plague And he continued amusedly to Hugh: "It began to work in you, sir, like very strong drink!" The Outcry His liking for strong drink was apt to prove his undoing, even as it has that of countless millions of the human race. Chums of the Camp Fire The air sings through your lungs with the force of strong drink and makes you hearty. The Black Colonel And what shall we say concerning the permission, above pointed out, for the Jews to use strong drink? Select Temperance Tracts Only two things did the Chauffeur accomplish—the brewing of strong drink and the growing of tobacco. The Scarlet Plague Nor were strong drinks unknown in those days. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria If so, I hope the Doctor, grown ‘angelical,’ kept his temper with the mild shade of Reynolds better than on the historical occasion when he discussed with him the question of ‘strong drinks.’ Obiter Dicta Second Series But with all his fine qualities young Grain had a great and serious fault—he was rather fond of strong drink. Personal Reminiscences in Book Making and Some Short Stories Suppose all the rising generation, in imitation of their elders, should commence the moderate use of strong drink. Select Temperance Tracts You cannot be happier than that—therefore, according to your own showing, Tyrker, there is no need of strong drink.” The Norsemen in the West Leading, as they did, natural and healthy lives, eating simple and to a large extent vegetable fare, and knowing nothing of the abominations of tobacco or strong drink, their maladies were few and seldom fatal. The Lonely Island The Refuge of the Mutineers In fact, since the death of the captain’s mother, that small teapot had been accustomed to strong drink only. The Lighthouse My judgment for myself is, that, as I don’t require strong drink, I’m much better without it.” Jeff Benson, or the Young Coastguardsman Up to that time Malines had quietly kept possession of the key of the ship’s liquor-room, knowing full well what extreme danger lay in letting men have unrestrained command of strong drink. The Island Queen “Now, lads, we will make the strong drink from the grapes,” said Tyrker. The Norsemen in the West Indeed, strong drink and tobacco were unknown in his house, and, curiously enough, nobody seemed to be a whit the worse for their absence. Dusty Diamonds Cut and Polished A Tale of City Arab Life and Adventure “Now, tell me; how long is it since you tasted strong drink?” The Coxswain's Bride also, Jack Frost and Sons; and, A Double Rescue “Thank you,” said the teacher as he followed Jack to the cabin; “I do not drink wine or any strong drink.” The Coral Island At last there arrived one from Shank, both the style and penmanship of which told that he had not forsaken the great curse of his life—strong drink. Charlie to the Rescue Because if the effect of eating grapes is so powerful, drinking the strong drink of the grape must be dangerous. The Norsemen in the West But Ned Frog, with strong drink combined, rendered fruitless all the efforts that were put forth in his behalf at that time. Dusty Diamonds Cut and Polished A Tale of City Arab Life and Adventure It was a poor eating-house in a low district, but Miles was not particular; still further, it was a temperance coffee-house, but Miles cared nothing for strong drink. Blue Lights Hot Work in the Soudan Then there was no champagne or strong drink of any kind. The Big Otter “Come, Zook—you know that I mean strong drink—alcohol in all its forms.” Charlie to the Rescue It is commonly observed that, among men, the ruling passion comes out strongly when they are under the influence of strong drink. The Red Eric Here he read from a small Bible, “‘But they also have erred through wine, and through strong drink are out of the way.’” Dusty Diamonds Cut and Polished A Tale of City Arab Life and Adventure We are not informed how far Billy complied with these remarkable orders, but certain we are that David Bright did not taste a drop of strong drink during the remainder of that voyage. The Young Trawler Love of strong drink was Master Trench’s weakest point. The Crew of the Water Wagtail But strong drink revealed that which might have otherwise been safe. Twice Bought In this it resembles its sister passion—the love of strong drink.” Rivers of Ice “Tell me,” continued the seaman sternly, “before you tasted strong drink or tobacco, did you want them?” Red Rooney The Last of the Crew It is not less true that strong drink makes strange companions. The Young Trawler “That’s true, Phil, there was a touch of sense there, if not sarcasm,” said the widow heartily, for she was an abhorrer of strong drink! Post Haste Here again, however, strong drink proved to be the big miner’s foe. Twice Bought The strong drink from which the Samson of the play abstains is strong drink, not "injurious and excessive desires." Milton In my country most if not all of the murders that take place are committed under the influence of strong drink. Red Rooney The Last of the Crew The victim of strong drink is one of the most pitiable creatures on earth, he becomes half beast, or half demon. Architects of Fate or, Steps to Success and Power The post-boys—who in many instances were grey-headed men—also gave the authorities much trouble, many of them being addicted to strong drink, and not a few to dilatory habits and dishonesty. Post Haste How the idea burned into his heart, now that the influence of strong drink no longer warped his judgment! Twice Bought As far as it was necessary, his mother told him of the mischief done by strong drink, and how much better it was to have nothing to do with it. The Story of Garfield Farm-boy, Soldier, and President The Red Indians, who dwell far to the south-west of your lands, call strong drink ‘fire-water.’ Red Rooney The Last of the Crew They required the stimulus of abundant food and often of strong drink to goad them to their various tasks. Society Its Origin and Development Also many good mental workers are more sensitive than ordinary men: they are more easily destroyed by strong drink or opium. Papers on Health The old Flemish love of strong drink also survives here, as is shown by the number and the prosperous appearance of the cabarets. France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889 Yet he heard enough to convince him that strong drink was an enemy, and therefore, at the early age of eight, he became a temperance reformer. The Story of Garfield Farm-boy, Soldier, and President |
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