| 单词 | ardent spirits |
| 例句 | By contrast, hard liquor was prohibited in some American territory even before the country formed: in 1733, James Oglethorpe, the founding governor of the British province of Georgia, banned “the importation of ardent spirits.” Prohibition and the Penal State 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z They go back to the time when they both landed at Calcutta, young and ardent spirits, eager for adventure, and urged by a bold ambition to win distinction. Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z He was a nauseous creature, full of animal and ardent spirits, redolent of rum, and radiant of strange and most objectionable oaths. The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old 2012-03-25T02:00:04.800Z Capsicum has been considered a powerful antidote; and the use of ardent spirits or cordials has also been strongly urged. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z But the question is, will ardent spirits do this? or will they not rather, from their heating qualities, augment the craving? Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z Even the ardent spirits beneath the gallery had ceased to applaud; they sat back in the shadow, all their enthusiasm quenched. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z Thus this young man contracted a love for ardent spirits. Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z And what are the consequences, as presented to us in the history of older countries, of an indiscriminate use of ardent spirits? A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z On the other hand, the gin, the ardent spirits in which the drunkard wallows, would soon destroy what we think proper to call a brute! Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z She had even deprived herself of food, that she might procure ardent spirits, which she compelled the hapless being to swallow; to drive, as she expressed it, 'the small-pox from his heart.' Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z Throughout the colony the consumption of ardent spirits has reached an alarming height, being estimated at �6 per head of the entire population annually! Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z I am satisfied that more than two-thirds of the disasters that occur on board these steamboats, are attributable to this free use of ardent spirits. Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z In the first place, its agents were strictly prohibited from furnishing them with ardent spirits; and there is reason to believe that the prohibition has been carefully enforced. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z The article prohibiting licenses for the sale of ardent spirits, which was separately submitted to the people, was also adopted, though by a majority less than that in favor of the other articles. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z Intemperance in the gratification of this instinct has a tendency to lead to intemperance in the use of ardent spirits. Fruits of Philosophy A Treatise on the Population Question 2011-12-03T03:00:10.910Z The promises of commercial, religious, and political tolerance had produced little effect on the more ardent spirits. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z He remarked to me that the exclusion of ardent spirits removed the whole difficulty—that where there was no intoxicating drink, there was very little disposition to indulge in profanity or gambling. Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z Heretofore, every act of the Legislature has been, as far as ardent spirits were concerned, prohibitory in character. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z His appetite for ardent spirits was just as natural to him as the preacher's appetite for spiritual things. Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 2011-10-15T02:00:25.820Z But it has now been fully demonstrated that men can endure the chilling hardships of river-driving quite as well, and, indeed, far better, without the stimulus of ardent spirits, and perform more and better-directed labor. Forest Life and Forest Trees: comprising winter camp-life among the loggers, and wild-wood adventure. with Descriptions of lumbering operations on the various rivers of Maine and New Brunswick 2011-10-11T02:01:03.847Z Such repeated wanton and wilful acts of drivers to gratify their caprice, ambition, or passions, generally under the stimulus of ardent spirits, calls aloud on the community to expose and punish these shameful aggressions.” Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z It was popularly asserted that he abstained from the use of ardent spirits, being fearful of betraying the crimes with the memory of which his soul was laden. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z In December, 1845, Gray, from committee on ways and means, reported a bill on ardent spirits, expressing the views, and gaining the approval of a decided majority of the people. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z Then arose a queer-looking old fellow, short, rotund of person, and whose exceeding rubicundity of visage betokened, I fear, anything but aversion for ardent spirits. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z “It is truly delightful,” he says, “to a philanthropic mind to see these gallant men staggering along under the influence of an overflow, both of animal and ardent spirits.” The Dover Road Annals of an Ancient Turnpike 2011-07-04T02:00:17.130Z The effect induced on the brain by intoxication from ardent spirits, which have a strong tendency to inflame this organ, is attended with very remarkable effects. Second Edition of A Discovery Concerning Ghosts With a Rap at the "Spirit-Rappers" 2011-06-26T02:00:08.797Z The captain and lieutenant, and a few others, who had abstained from the use of ardent spirits, survived. Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character 2011-06-25T02:00:21.120Z Four days after, we find this same gentleman presenting another resolution:— “That the Legislature deems it inexpedient, at the present time, to legalize the manufacture and sale of ardent spirits.” A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z They were magnificent specimens of their race, prior to its deterioration in morale and physique through the destroying agencies of ardent spirits and contagious disease. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z He came at last—with corn-flour, meat-extract, a bottle of port, and such other requisites as had entered the sick man's head under the spur of his overdose of ardent spirits. Peccavi 2011-05-17T02:00:22.620Z These deceptive motives are daily urged under the stimulating power of ardent spirits and the fascinating charms of martial music and military finery. War Inconsistent with the Religion of Jesus Christ 2011-04-18T02:00:09.590Z Mother," he said in a feeble tone, "God bless you for having taught me to avoid ardent spirits. Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character 2011-06-25T02:00:21.120Z The act lying before me is the first act that has in any manner attempted to legalize the manufacture and sale of ardent spirits. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z It has attacked the Sunday mails, assaulted Free Masonry, triumphed over the intemperate use of ardent spirits, and finally engaged in an onslaught upon the slavery of the South. History of American Abolitionism 2011-03-28T02:00:23.663Z They were all temperance men and women: no ardent spirits were kept or sold for the first four years in the township, and never on the domain, while it was held as joint-stock. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z We told him that we seldom drank ardent spirits; and I added, that as for myself, I seldom tasted even wine, but, like himself, was content with the use of water. The Bible in Spain Vol. 1 [of 2] 2011-03-23T02:00:19.910Z But, unfortunately, the crew got access to ardent spirits, and many of them drank, and became intoxicated. Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character 2011-06-25T02:00:21.120Z The testimony of our most eminent judges in the United States shows that the same proportion of crime is attributable to ardent spirits in that country. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z There may be some means of getting a divorce, or she may drink herself to death, for, between you and me, she seems awfully addicted to the use of ardent spirits.” Tales from Blackwood Volume 5 2011-03-13T03:00:21.980Z It was originated by a few generous and ardent spirits, who were disgusted with the oppressive and antagonistic conditions of ordinary labor and commerce. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z At that time, he did not realize as he did afterward, the curse that would surely follow those who engaged in the manufacture and sale of ardent spirits for unrighteous purposes. Cora and The Doctor or Revelations of A Physician's Wife 2011-03-10T03:00:49.120Z Some were returning to home and friends; and all were noisy—some with high animal spirits, and some with strong ardent spirits, known under the name of rum. Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z Dear Sir,—The undersigned would take this occasion to inform you that there have been of late in this place some few cases of intoxication from the effects of ardent spirits. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z Next to the passion for ardent spirits is the passion for gambling. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z In December the use of ardent spirits was abolished. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z It was during the frequent calls he had made upon Edward, that he had imbibed a taste for ardent spirits. Cora and The Doctor or Revelations of A Physician's Wife 2011-03-10T03:00:49.120Z Many, who are regarded by their brother Africans as "shining lights," drink ardent spirits freely and without compunction. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 2 2011-02-05T03:00:13.817Z I searched every suspicious place thoroughly, aided by the citizens, but found no ardent spirits or wine in the colony. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z Chusco has not touched ardent spirits for the last seven years, and, ever since his conversion in the sugar-camp, he has firmly adhered to his Christian profession. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z They are not much addicted to ardent spirits, nor are these now supplied to them, but they have an inveterate propensity to gamble. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z I may be a merchant, and my official business may be to buy, and sell, and get gain; I may see that the traffic in ardent spirits is the readiest way to accomplish this. Speeches, Addresses, and Occasional Sermons, Volume 3 (of 3) 2010-12-20T17:11:42.357Z The beverages that hold a large proportion of alcohol, the "ardent spirits," are made by distillation. A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene For Educational Institutions and General Readers Suffer a free introduction of ardent spirits, and desolation, horror, dismay, and bloodshed ensue. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z The want of all variety in their lives, of all intellectual amusement, is one cause of their passion for gambling and for ardent spirits. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z Nature prevailed, and he got gradually better; having, while his weakness was on him, a strong antipathy to ardent spirits—a symptom of the drunkard I have often observed. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 8 I had been brought up, as I have before intimated, to a pretty free use of cider and tea; but not of ardent spirits or coffee. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician Pure alcohol, or an excessive quantity of ardent spirits, is an undoubted poison, and has been frequently known to produce fatal results. A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene For Educational Institutions and General Readers The organic law provides that the Legislature shall have power to pass laws to regulate the introduction, manufacture, or sale of ardent spirits. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z Industry and prudence had been frequently enjoined, and, above all things, an abhorrence of ardent spirits. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z Such is a faithful picture of a disease produced by ardent spirits. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 8 He drank no ardent spirits, nor much coffee and tea; he used very little tobacco, and he ate in great moderation. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician Decanters of wine were before him; a pewter jug of ale; and bottles containing more or less of ardent spirits. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 368, June 1846 I have no doubt if ardent spirits are kept within their proper bounds, we shall continue prosperous. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z The chiefs and warriors of the different tribes are perfectly aware of the monstrous evils introduced by the use of ardent spirits. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z The reinforcements were consequently eagerly expected, and some of the more ardent spirits demanded that they should be led without delay against the enemy. The Life of Yakoob Beg Athalik Ghazi, and Badaulet; Ameer of Kashgar A person places, in their sight, a number of vessels filled with ardent spirits, pretends to drink, and retires. Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom The prohibition of the sale of ardent spirits within certain areas has inaugurated a new and beneficial national policy. Stand Up, Ye Dead During the last year, persons taking advantage of the defect in our law, have manufactured and sold ardent spirits. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z Every prohibition of the use or sale of ardent spirits among them has proved a mere mockery. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z And here it will not be amiss to institute a short comparison between the use of opium by the Chinese and the use of ardent spirits by ourselves. A Vindication of England's Policy with Regard to the Opium Trade I hated ardent spirits, and seldom took anything stronger than a cup of tea or milk; or, when very tired, a little home-brewed ale. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. Why should the few be protected from the sale of ardent spirits and the many left to be victims of temptation? Stand Up, Ye Dead The men were excited by an extra allowance of ardent spirits. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools As a beverage, they do not use ardent spirits, and seem to have no taste for the article, though at times they join the stranger in a social glass. History of Cuba; or, Notes of a Traveller in the Tropics Being a Political, Historical, and Statistical Account of the Island, from its First Discovery to the Present Time While strict subordination is maintained on plantations, the general police of counties should be rigidly adhered to, and if possible the coloured population protected from ardent spirits. Thoughts on the Religious Instruction of the Negroes of this Country The great charm of the Mess is to those young, ardent spirits fresh from Sandhurst or Eton, sick of mathematics and bored with false quantities. Arthur O'Leary His Wanderings And Ponderings In Many Lands But the time is fully ripe for a prohibition of ardent spirits during the war and during the period of demobilisation. Stand Up, Ye Dead The excise law on ardent spirits distilled within the United States, had, from the time of its enactment by Congress in 1791, met with opposition from the inhabitants of the Western counties of Pennsylvania. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools At that moment he came up from the cabin, to which he had descended a little time before, and we immediately perceived that he was more under the influence of ardent spirits than ever. Tales from Blackwood, Volume 1 I agreed to his enlightened proposal; and from that hour to this, which is now about nine-and-thirty years, I have never swallowed one glass of any kind of wine or of ardent spirits.” Wanderings in South America This was the first time he had ever drank ardent spirits for the sake of the effects which they produce. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 11 Ministers and christians, a few years since, were engaged in the use and sale of ardent spirits; but they were all wrong, and they now acknowledge their error. Thoughts on African Colonization Probably not one out of a thousand gallons of imported wines, sold as pure, contains a drop of the juice of the grape;—they are manufactured of poisonous drugs and ardent spirits—generally common whiskey. Soil Culture His torpid look, flushed countenance, and uneasy respiration, convinced me that he had taken a large quantity of ardent spirits. Tales from Blackwood, Volume 1 Though never a strict abstainer, I have wrought as an operative mason for whole twelvemonths together, in which I did not consume half-a-dozen glasses of ardent spirits, or partake of half-a-dozen draughts of fermented liquor. My Schools and Schoolmasters or The Story of my Education. He immediately abandoned all ardent spirits, wine, and fermented liquors, and confined himself wholly to milk, vegetables, and water. Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery Any one who will take the trouble to read the advertisements in the Liberia Herald will discover that ardent spirits form a prominent item in the list of articles offered for sale. Thoughts on African Colonization On the night after the action upon the Thames, thirty-five British officers supped with him upon fresh beef roasted before the fire, without either salt or bread, and without ardent spirits of any kind. The Land of the Miamis An Account of the Struggle to Secure Possession of the North-West from the End of the Revolution until 1812 As a beverage they do not use ardent spirits, and seem to have no taste or desire for the article, though they drink the ordinary claret—rarely anything stronger. Due South or Cuba Past and Present He lived no longer among ardent spirits who would brave everything and do anything for human perfectibility. Shelley, Godwin and Their Circle As if men were not fond of wine, ardent spirits, and other things which we know cut short their days! Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery The governor then, in accordance with mistaken views of hospitality, presented his guest with a goblet of ardent spirits. King Philip Makers of History The humane and benevolent intentions of the government, however, will forever be defeated, unless effectual measures be devised to prevent the sale of ardent spirits to those unfortunate people. The Land of the Miamis An Account of the Struggle to Secure Possession of the North-West from the End of the Revolution until 1812 "Let's lynch 'em," shouted some ardent spirits at the back. Australia Revenged This has been ascribed to the introduction of ardent spirits among them––other causes however, have conspired to produce the result. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State They said they never had so quiet and pleasant a time at the polls before, though it is always more quiet here than in many other towns, because the sale of ardent spirits is forbidden. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III They are so addicted to drinking as to sacrifice what is most necessary p. 39to them that they may feast their palates with ardent spirits. Gipsy Life being an account of our Gipsies and their children, with suggestions for their improvement He frequently harangued his followers in my presence, and the evils attendant upon war and the use of ardent spirits was his constant theme. The Land of the Miamis An Account of the Struggle to Secure Possession of the North-West from the End of the Revolution until 1812 Physicians were called upon to sign a pledge not to prescribe ardent spirits when any other substitute could be found, and in no case without a personal examination of the patient. Introduction to the Science of Sociology These Indians were unacquainted with the use of ardent spirits, but they were no strangers to the vice of gaming. Travels in North America, From Modern Writers With Remarks and Observations; Exhibiting a Connected View of the Geography and Present State of that Quarter of the Globe These ardent spirits produce an effect called drunkenness, and the Scriptures class drunkenness with the works of the flesh, and declare that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God. The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity The Melanic race have a much stronger propensity to indulge in the intemperate use of ardent spirits than white people. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject To stop the use of ardent spirits and to encourage the cultivation of corn, were two important steps, as the Governor thought. The Land of the Miamis An Account of the Struggle to Secure Possession of the North-West from the End of the Revolution until 1812 The records of poverty, shame, and degradation furnish the same evidence against the traffic and use of ardent spirits. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I The Greenlanders do not, on these occasions, intoxicate themselves with ardent spirits, like some of the American Indians; for their only beverage is water. Travels in North America, From Modern Writers With Remarks and Observations; Exhibiting a Connected View of the Geography and Present State of that Quarter of the Globe Smoking and chewing tobacco," says Rush, "by rendering water and simple liquors insipid to the taste, dispose very much to the stronger stimulus of ardent spirits. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 It is proof that we have not been in the habit of indulging in the use of ardent spirits, and that pride we should ever strive to maintain.” The Giraffe Hunters The younger and more ardent spirits, however, found it difficult to work in harmony with the older constitutional leaders. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" Yet not one woman's vote has ever been given to legalize the sale of ardent spirits, that have maddened the brain of her child. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I The introduction of ardent spirits, and of several diseases, are the evils furnished the Indian race, by contact with the whites, while in other respects their condition has been improved. A New Guide for Emigrants to the West As though instantly sobered by my tone, he promised me that whatever be the purpose to which he might ultimately devote it, he would never use my gift for the purchasing of ardent spirits. Fibble, D.D. “But there are some men,” say you, “who use ardent spirits, and who get along very well.” Select Temperance Tracts This may be partly, if not wholly accounted for, by the facility with which at Sydney they can obtain ardent spirits, to procure which they will do almost any thing. Trade and Travel in the Far East or Recollections of twenty-one years passed in Java, Singapore, Australia and China. I was told by one traveller that the woman I sought was not a mile from me, that she was sitting by the road-side drinking ardent spirits alone, and muttering strange words to herself. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 17 This man has a very robust frame of body, and has been accustomed to a free use of ardent spirits, and of opium, of which he now takes about twelve grains in a day. Cases of Organic Diseases of the Heart Packer, Prentice & Co., large furriers in Albany, employed 400 persons, none of whom used ardent spirits, and there were only two cases of cholera among them. Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say Nor do ardent spirits lessen the effects of hard labor upon the body. Select Temperance Tracts As a stimulant it would be far less injurious than ardent spirits, for which it might be substituted without fear of any of the evil consequences experienced by the coqueros. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests We acquire a relish for substances which are highly hurtful, such as tobacco, ardent spirits, malt liquors, and the like. How To Behave: A Pocket Manual Of Republican Etiquette, And Guide To Correct Personal Habits Embracing An Exposition Of The Principles Of Good Manners; Useful Hints On The Care Of The Person, Eating, Drinking, Exercise, Habits, Dress, Self-Culture, And Behavior At Home; The Etiquette Of Salutations, Introductions, Receptions, Visits, Dinners, Evening Parties, Conversation, Letters, Presents, Weddings, Funerals, The Street, The Church, Places Of Amusement, Traveling, Etc., With Illustrative Anecdotes, a Chapter on Love and Courtship, and Rules of Order for Debating Societies The garrison was numerous, and, as was usual wherever he commanded, thither followed all the young, ardent spirits among the great families of France. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09 He drank but little at that time, never touching ardent spirits in any way. Robert Toombs Statesman, Speaker, Soldier, Sage Experience also proves that those attendants upon the sick, who refrain from the use of ardent spirits, escape, while those who use them are swept away. Select Temperance Tracts Many things pleasant and useful have been brought hither, but many things also that are ruinous: full cargoes of ardent spirits; and immense quantities of opium too, a means of destruction no less sure. Thoughts on Missions The spirit and tenor of our remarks on tobacco will apply to the use of ardent spirits. How To Behave: A Pocket Manual Of Republican Etiquette, And Guide To Correct Personal Habits Embracing An Exposition Of The Principles Of Good Manners; Useful Hints On The Care Of The Person, Eating, Drinking, Exercise, Habits, Dress, Self-Culture, And Behavior At Home; The Etiquette Of Salutations, Introductions, Receptions, Visits, Dinners, Evening Parties, Conversation, Letters, Presents, Weddings, Funerals, The Street, The Church, Places Of Amusement, Traveling, Etc., With Illustrative Anecdotes, a Chapter on Love and Courtship, and Rules of Order for Debating Societies A red confluence on the nose and face of an excessive drinker of ardent spirits; though sometimes resulting from other causes. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. The two most important measures brought forward at the beginning of the session were, a plan for a national bank, and a tax on ardent spirits distilled within the United States. Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3. If facts could convince, the use of ardent spirits would be abolished. Select Temperance Tracts It is by imbibing such vile concoctions that the taste for more ardent spirits is created. Explorers of the Dawn The difficulty, I fully believe, is not much less than the breaking off from ardent spirits. A Dissertation on the Medical Properties and Injurious Effects of the Habitual Use of Tobacco I am not in favour of ladies taking to ardent spirits, but, just now, we may be thankful for some to cheer our hearts and keep out the cold.” The Voyages of the Ranger and Crusader And what befell their Passengers and Crews. No one who has not seen it can conceive of the intense passion the North American Indian has for ardent spirits. The Wild Man of the West A Tale of the Rocky Mountains Not less destructive are the effects of ardent spirits upon the human mind. Select Temperance Tracts They then determined to renounce ardent spirits, and pray to the Great Spirit. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada I do not place the use of tobacco in the same scale with that of ardent spirits. A Dissertation on the Medical Properties and Injurious Effects of the Habitual Use of Tobacco No member shall use tobacco, or ardent spirits as a beverage, in any form. The Boat Club or, The Bunkers of Rippleton Behind the spacious bar stood immense vats containing whole hogsheads of ardent spirits. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy The effects of ardent spirits divide themselves into such as are of a prompt, and such as are of a chronic nature. Select Temperance Tracts If fifty-six millions of gallons of ardent spirits have been annually consumed in this country, five and a half millions must be charged to the use of tobacco. A Disquisition on the Evils of Using Tobacco and the Necessity of Immediate and Entire Reformation Pursuing this principle, you have condemned the use of ardent spirits, unless sickness demands their application as a medicine. A Dissertation on the Medical Properties and Injurious Effects of the Habitual Use of Tobacco They asserted that ardent spirits were excluded: there were no police or prison, and none required. The History of Tasmania, Volume I "I am not in the habit of drinking ardent spirits, or even wine, to excess, when I am at home, though I don't belong to the temperance society," said he. Down The River Buck Bradford and His Tyrants But it is this moderate use of ardent spirits that produces all the excess. Select Temperance Tracts Dr. Agnew has truly said, that "the use of the pipe leads to the immoderate use of ardent spirits." A Disquisition on the Evils of Using Tobacco and the Necessity of Immediate and Entire Reformation A few reasons have already been given, why smoking tends strongly to favor the introduction of ardent spirits. A Dissertation on the Medical Properties and Injurious Effects of the Habitual Use of Tobacco So our resolute advance became a forced reconnaissance, greatly to the chagrin of the younger and more ardent spirits. The Creed of the Old South 1865-1915 Cold water is the natural enemy of ardent spirits, and in this instance it had gained a partial victory over its foe, for the squire was nearly sobered by his bath. Down The River Buck Bradford and His Tyrants Abolish the ordinary and temperate use of ardent spirits, and there would not be a drunkard in the country. Select Temperance Tracts It is rather too much that ditties still redolent of ardent spirits, and distinctly traceable in their authorship to a drunken horse-couper in Hawick, should be presented to the public as genuine Border ballads. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847 The wise King Radama the First attempted to check the consumption of ardent spirits by imposing a heavy duty on them, but his efforts were only partially successful. The Fugitives The Tyrant Queen of Madagascar He ascribed all his crimes to ardent spirits. Diary in America, Series One Of all the remedies known to me, I should decidedly prefer ardent spirits. The Prairie Traveler A Hand-book for Overland Expeditions Now, these inferences are all rendered null and void by the fact that ardent spirits, or alcohol, which is their essence, do not exist naturally in apples, grain, or sugar-cane. Select Temperance Tracts The connection between ardent spirits and the early disorders of our penal colonies is patent at every stage of their progress. The History of Tasmania , Volume II He maintained extreme taciturnity throughout the remainder of the drive and Miss Wellington, whose thoughts seemed also absorbing, made no attempt to restore his ardent spirits. Prince or Chauffeur? A Story of Newport Eagle of America shall ruffle her wings, will ever dart ... those days so glorious, when our gallant forefathers ... terrible effect of the use of ardent spirits, and shewing ... Diary in America, Series One The measures they promulgated were, however, deemed inadequate by the more ardent spirits, and by those especially who dwelt in the outlying districts, where the government had exerted, and could exert, little control. Impressions of South Africa I mean merely, that I wish to present before them the views of the most distinguished and impartial physicians concerning ardent spirits. Select Temperance Tracts Cruelty, disease, and premature decay have for centuries past been generated wherever Europeans have introduced the exchange of ardent spirits with the Indians. The Substance of a Journal During a Residence at the Red River Colony, British North America and Frequent Excursions Among the North-West American Indians, In the Years 1820, 1821, 1822, 1823. Were the sums which are still lavished on ardent spirits appropriated wisely to the elevation of the people, what a new world we should live in! Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American Alcoholic, made of, or containing, alcohol, an inflammable liquid, which is the basis of ardent spirits. A Treatise on Domestic Economy For the Use of Young Ladies at Home and at School Among these he counted his whisky; for that a fisherman could do his work without a daily supply of ardent spirits never entered his head. A Sailor's Lass Do you say that ardent spirits, as they are commonly drank, do not produce these effects except in a very slight degree? Select Temperance Tracts Among the hills of Scotland McCoy had learned the art of making ardent spirits. The Lonely Island The Refuge of the Mutineers On that evening I made a resolution never to touch ardent spirits, and whilst I was in the navy, that resolution I adhered to. Rattlin the Reefer The propensity of my mother to ardent spirits had, as always is the case, greatly increased upon her, and her corpulence had increased in the same ratio. Jacob Faithful There were more ardent spirits, greater propelling forces, than he was; but his wisdom was transcendent. Benjamin Franklin My complaint is, that by the manufacture of ardent spirits you have violated these obligations. Select Temperance Tracts Such, for example, are the use of ardent spirits in Scotland and the use of opium in China. The Parables of Our Lord Drink not ardent spirits, for it is not necessary to strengthen or cheer you in labouring in the Bush. Canada and the Canadians, Vol. 2 He first excited those ardent spirits to unanimity and to action; and the project of restoration, which only languished whilst Anne lived, was never afterwards abandoned until after the year 1746. Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume II. There was a dim sound of something being stirred in a glass, and the nerve-waking scent of more ardent spirits. Trail's End Your father might have been engaged in the traffic in ardent spirits. Select Temperance Tracts For instance, the vinous process of fermentation, succeeded by distillation, produces ardent spirits, or alcohol, the elements of which are here described. The American Practical Brewer and Tanner Raynal and Richardson were among her idols, but, like most of the more ardent spirits of her generation, her ideas and character were moulded chiefly by the genius of Rousseau. Historical and Political Essays Afterwards I walked about in the streets in this wretched state of heart, and at last I went into a confectioner's shop, where wine and ardent spirits were sold, to eat and to drink. A Narrative of Some of the Lord's Dealings with George Müller Written by Himself, First Part There is a great mass of cool judgment and of plain sense on the side of freedom and humanity, but the ardent spirits and passions are on the side of oppression. Memoir of the Life of John Quincy Adams. Now, we maintain that the traffic in ardent spirits, as a drink, is a violation of this wise arrangement. Select Temperance Tracts In the presence of the elders, however, the more ardent spirits were silent. Saint Bartholomew's Eve A Tale of the Huguenot WarS The French Canadians are not addicted to the vice of drinking ardent spirits as a people, although the lumberers and voyageurs shorten their lives very considerably by the use of whiskey. Canada and the Canadians Volume I But, in those days, the drinking of ardent spirits was a common practice, even among christians. A Narrative of the Life of Rev. Noah Davis, A Colored Man Written by Himself, At The Age of Fifty-Four He forced a teaspoonful of the ardent spirits between the pale lips of the wounded man, which was followed by a spluttering cough, then a long sigh, and Caruthers opened his eyes. Ted Strong in Montana With Lariat and Spur But it is not so with the dealer in ardent spirits. Select Temperance Tracts Both his wild mirth and his sombre melancholy exhale the aroma of ardent spirits. Essays on Scandinavian Literature She would have liked to have around her ardent spirits, male or female, who would have talked of "the cause," and have kept alive in her some flame of political fire. Can You Forgive Her? He embraced the temperance movement as soon as he heard of it, and continued to the end of his days a most rigid total abstainer from the use of all ardent spirits. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume III The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century It must not, however, be supposed that cannon was deemed necessary to quell the ardent spirits of Pallas. Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81. “Now I enjoy myself and my family, and the best farm in the town would not tempt me to return to the use of ardent spirits.” Select Temperance Tracts Not once, but several times he plied himself with the ardent spirits, while the man absorbed in his ledger turned the pages before him. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon It would hardly do to expose an impressionable child like the princess to such—er—er ardent spirits. The Terrible Twins In 1832 I gave up the use of ardent spirits, and became a member of the old-fashioned temperance society. Modern Skepticism: A Journey Through the Land of Doubt and Back Again A Life Story Add to this, that public opinion was believed to be more decidedly and unequivocally opposed to it, than to a duty on ardent spirits. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 4 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States The undersigned, physicians of Cincinnati, feel it their duty to express their decided opinion in opposition to the habitual, as well as occasional use of ardent spirits. Select Temperance Tracts Their applause was uproarious when she and Lucy recommenced the duet, but this sympathetic encouragement was not enough for the more ardent spirits. Madame Flirt A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera' The younger and more ardent spirits were for resistance to the last. Orange and Green A Tale of the Boyne and Limerick Let us proceed in the accomplishment of this object with firmness, and with a determination never to relinquish it, until ardent spirits are entirely excluded from the Indian country. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk In December, 1821, General Scott published his "Scheme for restricting the use of ardent spirits in the United States." General Scott The infant may cry for its mother’s milk, and for nourishing food, but none was ever heard to cry for ardent spirits. Select Temperance Tracts It was a stirring time, for Scotchmen encounter their Hogmanhay with ardent spirits. Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland Dr. Allen had forbidden him the use of ardent spirits while the bone was knitting and so these three weeks were a high point in his life so to speak. A Man for the Ages A Story of the Builders of Democracy Much solicitude is felt by me to exclude ardent spirits wholly from the Chippewas and Ottowas, the latter of whom have, by a recent order, been placed under my charge. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk And were I to commence my administration again, the first question I would ask, respecting a candidate for office would be, "Does he use ardent spirits?" Many Thoughts of Many Minds A Treasury of Quotations from the Literature of Every Land and Every Age It is the common and ordinary use of ardent spirits, as practised in our towns and villages, that has already peopled them with drunkards, and which, unless checked, will fill them with drunkards. Select Temperance Tracts To gain a few tons of fish from a rival route, by superior service, keen canvassing, or by other less legitimate means, was a source of fierce joy to these ardent spirits. Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland For beer was then to the middle and lower classes not only what beer is now, but all that wine, tea, and ardent spirits now are. Interludes being Two Essays, a Story, and Some Verses The party whose ardent spirits had burned Jay in effigy, stoned Hamilton for defending his treaty, jeered Washington's proclamation of neutrality, and spoken bitterly of "timid traders," could no longer take refuge in criticism. History of the United States The habit of using ardent spirits, by men in office, has occasioned more injury to the public, and more trouble to me, than all other causes. Many Thoughts of Many Minds A Treasury of Quotations from the Literature of Every Land and Every Age On inquiry and examination, he found that those of them who were above-board used no ardent spirits, while the others were in the constant and daily use of them. Select Temperance Tracts The ardent wines I cannot drink, nor do I use ardent spirits in any form. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4 I consider this latter provision as likely to introduce in abundance the cheaper wines of France, and the more so, as the tax on ardent spirits is considerably raised. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 3 That group was headed by Tilak, the strongest personality in Indian politics, who was gradually making recruits among the more ardent spirits all over India. Indian Unrest We agree to abstain from all liquors of an intoxicating quality, whether they be ale, porter, wine or ardent spirits, except as medicine. Winter Evening Tales As much as is that of the former to the use of ardent spirits. Select Temperance Tracts No nation is drunken where wine is cheap; and none sober, where the dearness of wine substitutes ardent spirits as the common beverage. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4 Life suddenly grows stale and unprofitable; the very spirit of tolerance which characterizes American cities is that which strikes most unbearably upon their ardent spirits. The Spirit of Youth and the City Streets Beer holds no one captive by such spell as that which seizes some natures on the first taste of ardent spirits, throwing them beyond their own control until their week's frolic is ended. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 82, August, 1864 But there was no longer any pain or even sensation in them; and he was aware that his mouth glowed as if he had drunk ardent spirits. Come Rack! Come Rope! Was ever a man made rich by the use of ardent spirits? Select Temperance Tracts My child, will you here, this beautiful morning of God's day, promise your mother that you will not drink one drop of ardent spirits until you are twenty-one years of age? The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest But there is something revolting to young and ardent spirits in the thought of flight, and the Duke of Somerset was eager for the fray. In the Wars of the Roses A Story for the Young Cases of pawning clothes and impoverishing families from the appetite for beer may occur, just as from laziness, but not as from the bewitching appetite for ardent spirits. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 82, August, 1864 His character, so far as is known, was without blemish, with the single exception of an occasional use of ardent spirits. History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens And, if ardent spirits are the parent of all the poverty, and disease, and crime, and madness, that I have named, and if they produce no good, what rational man will use them? Select Temperance Tracts They were much more nearly those that the more ardent spirits amongst the Hindus had imbibed, and they were ready to share with them the new creed of Indian Nationalism in its most extreme form. India, Old and New The great agent of success in this unholy business, has been ardent spirits, by means of which their savage reason has been overthrown, and their bad passions called into action. Life of Tecumseh, and of His Brother the Prophet With a Historical Sketch of the Shawanoe Indians It was a received opinion all over the country that sundry lives were lost, and a great many more endangered, by the administration of ardent spirits to the sufferers while in a state of exhaustion. Object Lessons on the Human Body A Transcript of Lessons Given in the Primary Department of School No. 49, New York City Neither the diseases nor the ardent spirits which proved so fatal to North-American Indians, South-Sea Islanders, and Australians, seem capable of annihilating the Negroes. History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens And the Prison Discipline report tells of 50,000 cases of imprisonment for debt annually in the United States, in consequence of the use of ardent spirits. Select Temperance Tracts They are immoderately fond of ardent spirits, men, women and—shocking to say—children. Notes of a Twenty-Five Years' Service in the Hudson's Bay Territory Volume I. They are as usual excessively dirty, and much attached to the use of tobacco and ardent spirits. Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries The effects of malt liquors are more stupefying than those of ardent spirits, and less easily removed. Object Lessons on the Human Body A Transcript of Lessons Given in the Primary Department of School No. 49, New York City In an age when every body drank ardent spirits freely, he was strictly temperate, and the cold water disciple justified his faith by his works. Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made The truth is, ardent spirits were not known until many centuries after Christ: not until the art of distillation was discovered, which was not certainly earlier than the dark ages. Select Temperance Tracts As a rule Nomadic races are not as greatly inclined to the use of ardent spirits as are the descendants of the ancient tribes of Northern Europe. Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891 Admiration of the beautiful creations of mind leads rapidly in ardent spirits to an emulative longing; and the desire to achieve—to a firm belief of capability. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 335, September 1843 He declared that they must return to their primitive habits—relinquish the use of ardent spirits—and clothe themselves in skins, and not in woollens. The Life and Correspondence of Sir Isaac Brock Here already were missionaries and beach-combers of many nationalities, ardent spirits all, fighting each other for the souls of the natives; gin and the commandments at odds, ritual and exploitation contending. White Shadows in the South Seas Finally, let me ask these men how the business of preparing ardent spirits for the community appears to them when they think most seriously of another world? Select Temperance Tracts Many people, and especially the prominent men, indulged in ardent spirits. The Light in the Clearing Very soon after his return to his country, the hopes of the Liberal party began to centre in the young Prince, whom some of their more ardent spirits already saluted as the rising sun. The Liberation of Italy From tobacco and all ardent spirits, including wine, I had to abstain as a matter of course. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 51, January, 1862 This abstinence is still practised by some families; but of late the love of ardent spirits has again crept in among them, bringing discredit upon their faith. The Backwoods of Canada Being Letters From The Wife of an Emigrant Officer, Illustrative of the Domestic Economy of British America But on the plea of the dealer in ardent spirits, why should they have been withheld? Select Temperance Tracts Fifty-three years ago I was fired with a zeal, amounting to enthusiasm, against ardent spirits, the multiplication of taverns, retailers, dram-shops and tippling-houses. Grappling with the Monster The Curse and the Cure of Strong Drink I believe I have as yet not stated that, in the intervals long or short between my sprees, I abstained totally from the use of ardent spirits. Fifteen Years in Hell In the office the great man himself, who was just convalescing from an attack of ardent spirits, was busily engaged, with a wet towel round his head, writing a leader upon the event. The Firm of Girdlestone Prohibitory laws will be even more unavailing than in the case of ardent spirits. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 097, January, 1876 This, with nine other cases, related by the same author, was a consumption of the body produced by the use of ardent spirits. Select Temperance Tracts It is not necessary to array the appalling statistics of misery, pauperism and crime which have their origin in the use and abuse of ardent spirits. Grappling with the Monster The Curse and the Cure of Strong Drink To balance all this fearful array of mischief and woe, flowing directly from his work, the dealer in ardent spirits can bring nothing but the plea that appetite has been gratified. Fifteen Years in Hell It has not, like men, invented rich wines, ardent spirits, and a thousand artificial poisons, in the form of soups, sauces, and sweetmeats. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 494, June 18, 1831 The use of ardent spirits should be prohibited by law, seeing that it causes misery and crime, which it is one of the chief ends of law to prevent. The Making of Arguments This is the train of diseases produced by the use of ardent spirits, and the usual, natural, and legitimate consequences of their use. Select Temperance Tracts In their eagerness to obtain ardent spirits and "high" wine, the Indians eagerly welcomed British traders and French Canadians in their midst. Pioneers in Canada But the more ardent spirits were not averse from action even without Austria. Cavour We have understood also, that certain individuals, located contiguous to the plantation, retail ardent spirits to them in quantities as large as they are able to pay for. Indian Nullification of the Unconstitutional Laws of Massachusetts Relative to the Marshpee Tribe Or, the Pretended Riot Explained For the group of ardent spirits who made themselves the heralds of the new day, one of their number, the novelist and dramatist Karl Gutzkow, found the name "Young Germany." The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 07 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes They died of the intemperate use of ardent spirits, however moderately they may have had the credit of indulging in them. Select Temperance Tracts Here, take this bottle of brandy,—'Sahib brandy,' you perceive,—genuine old 'London Dock,'—and pour a cordon of ardent spirits on the table, to 'weave a circle round him thrice.' The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 04, February, 1858 Unfortunately they are much addicted to the use of ardent spirits, having acquired the habit from the whalers who frequent the place. Discoveries in Australia, Volume 1. With an Account of the Coasts and Rivers Explored and Surveyed During The Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, in the Years 1837-38-39-40-41-42-43. By Command of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty. Also a Narrative Of Captain Owen Stanley's Visits to the Islands in the Arafura Sea. The Society passed the following resolutions: Resolved, That we will not countenance the use of ardent spirits among us, in any way whatever; and that we will do all in our power to suppress it. Indian Nullification of the Unconstitutional Laws of Massachusetts Relative to the Marshpee Tribe Or, the Pretended Riot Explained Beware of ardent spirits, for the curse that is in thy blood. Darrel of the Blessed Isles Again: The total disuse of ardent spirits, on the part of parents, is the only plan of safety in bringing up their children. Select Temperance Tracts This is the more remarkable inasmuch as his character had many traits in common with the ardent spirits of the Romantic group. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 04 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Some of the Indians here assembled, indulged immoderately in the use of ardent spirits, with which they were copiously supplied by the white people. A Ramble of Six Thousand Miles through the United States of America At the same time he forbade his slaves to use ardent spirits or to have such about their houses. American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime In this Yearly Meeting it is required that the subordinate meetings should report the number of their members, who continue to sell, use, or give ardent spirits. A Visit to the United States in 1841 However novel the assertion to some, it can be easily shown that the example of all who use ardent spirits, except as they use prescribed medicine, is in the scale of intemperance. Select Temperance Tracts In a communication to this society from Philadelphia, it is calculated, that out of 4,151 deaths in that city in the year 1825, 335 are attributed solely to the abuse of ardent spirits! The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 400, November 21, 1829 A few straggling Indians are to be seen skulking about Buffalo, like dogs in Cairo, the victims of the inordinate use of ardent spirits. A Ramble of Six Thousand Miles through the United States of America Weak tea, without sugar, or milk, is the common beverage of the Chinese; in the use of ardent spirits they are moderate. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 381, July 18, 1829 A few years ago the consumption of ardent spirits, and other intoxicating drinks, was as general as in England, and the effects even more conspicuous and debasing. A Visit to the United States in 1841 Could impartial justice be done in the world, an end would soon be put to the traffic in ardent spirits. Select Temperance Tracts Summary authority has been given by law to destroy all ardent spirits found in their country, without waiting the doubtful result and slow process of a legal seizure. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 3, part 1: Andrew Jackson (Second Term) Above all things refrain from the excessive use of ardent spirits. Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman Embracing a Correspondence of Several Years, While President of Wilberforce Colony, London, Canada West Devoted to the use of ardent spirits, he abandons himself to its indulgence without restraint. Choice Specimens of American Literature, and Literary Reader Being Selections from the Chief American Writers That not until they abandoned altogether the use of ardent spirits would they be fit subjects for civilization. A Visit to the United States in 1841 Wherein does this plea differ from that of the trafficker in ardent spirits? Select Temperance Tracts It was a false theory, from the start, that ardent spirits was one of the articles necessary to trade. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers Laurens was one of those brave and ardent spirits, generous, high-souled, and immaculate, which, in times of sordid calculation and drilled soldiership, recall to our minds the better days of chivalry. The Life of Francis Marion Permit me," he continued, "to recount to you briefly how certain ardent spirits, starting on imaginary journeys, have penetrated the secrets of our satellite. From the Earth to the Moon; and, Round the Moon The main object of the mission was to induce the Indians to refrain from the use of ardent spirits—of whose destructive effects the chiefs were themselves fully sensible. A Visit to the United States in 1841 There is one other occasion for using ardent spirits, which it will be proper to examine. Select Temperance Tracts On granting him his license, I directed him to take no ardent spirits. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers But the retrospect indicates that many reforms and political changes were accomplished, although the process involved the exile of not a few ardent spirits to America, to become leading statesmen, inventors, journalists, and financiers. Edison, His Life and Inventions The Europeans introduced amongst the savages of North America fire-arms, ardent spirits, and iron: they taught them to exchange for manufactured stuffs, the rough garments which had previously satisfied their untutored simplicity. Democracy in America — Volume 1 This child was healthy for about nine months, and had a precocious longing for ardent spirits, and drank freely an hour before its death. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine As the Bible is true, then, are not the manufacturers of ardent spirits in our land the means of sending five hundred souls to hell every week? Select Temperance Tracts He was in the habit of using ardent spirits, and frequently rose from a debauch of this kind of two or three days' continuance. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers All now know only too well the nature of the business which sent those ardent spirits flocking home to their native land. In Flanders Fields and Other Poems As midnight drew near, the ferocious passions of the multitude were heightened by ardent spirits; not a soldier, either horse or foot, is visible. Beaux and Belles of England Mrs. Mary Robinson, Written by Herself, With the lives of the Duchesses of Gordon and Devonshire Wine was more generally drunk than now, though by no means to the neglect of ardent spirits. Old News (From: "The Snow Image and Other Twice-Told Tales") If nothing is to be expected from endeavoring to promote a moderate use of ardent spirits, and still less from an immoderate use, what can be done? Select Temperance Tracts Truly, His name is as balm, and it is no wonder that so many ardent spirits follow Him with enthusiastic devotion, eagerly and joyously hastening to Him, led by the sweetness of His attractions. The Spirit of St. Francis de Sales The Europeans introduced among the savages of North America firearms, ardent spirits, and iron: they taught them to exchange for manufactured stuffs the rough garments which had previously satisfied their untutored simplicity. American Institutions and Their Influence The land question was the question, after all, and eloquence must help the contention of these ardent spirits toward a final issue in success. Under the Skylights At the earnest solicitations of his weeping wife and daughter he consented to sign the pledge, and not only ardent spirits but every sort of intoxicating beverage was banished from the house. Life in the Clearings versus the Bush Most certainly, if all temperate persons would disuse ardent spirits, they could not cease to be temperate. Select Temperance Tracts Is a tax to be levied on ardent spirits? Moral Philosophy But few of the number now sip ardent spirits—not more than one in twenty. Legends, Traditions, and Laws of the Iroquois, or Six Nations, and History of the Tuscarora Indians Every emigrant must sign a pledge to support the constitution, and to refrain from the use of ardent spirits, except in case of sickness. Journal of an African Cruiser He here kept for sale a variety of articles, among which was usually a supply of ardent spirits, which was not allowed to be brought alongside the ship, for sale. American Prisoners of the Revolution They had tried both sides, and had found, by experience, that the practice of taking ardent spirits is utterly useless; nay, that it is positively hurtful. Select Temperance Tracts Here are shoeless women, who quiet their children with ardent spirits, and brutal men, who would kill both wives and children if they dared. The Englishwoman in America When ardent spirits are more sought after by women and girls than are beads and looking-glasses it surely shows a terribly depraved taste. Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America About this time some of the more ardent spirits in the village, not satisfied with an occasional hunt when a deer broke out and roamed over the downs, took to poaching them in the woods. A Shepherd's Life Impressions of the South Wiltshire Downs We first caught sight of President Houston as he walked from one of the grog shops, where he had been to prevent the sale of ardent spirits. John James Audubon Some people, nevertheless, pretend that ardent spirits add to their strength, and increase their muscular powers; but this is all a delusion. Select Temperance Tracts The celebrated Committee of 1834 advised Parliament to reverse its course, with a view to the ultimate extinction of the trade in ardent spirits. Memoir and Letters of Francis W. Newman But his manner and the power of his look were such that, even after ardent spirits, no man saw fit to be rude to him. Erema — My Father's Sin The Society Islanders are light-hearted, merry, and fond of social enjoyment, but, at the same time, indolent, deceitful, thievish, and addicted to the excessive use of ardent spirits. The World of Waters A Peaceful Progress o'er the Unpathed Sea The potion was, however, no more dangerous in its effects than that quantity of ardent spirits which would cause entire insensibility. The Stories of the Three Burglars It is this temperate use of ardent spirits that must be discontinued. Select Temperance Tracts Every-day experience had long pointed to the recurring coincidence, that, of the annual victims of pulmonary consumption, few were to be found among the habitual consumers of ardent spirits. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 15, January, 1859 An unchecked indulgence in ardent spirits has ever been followed by lamentable effects. Biographical Memorials of James Oglethorpe Beverages thus distilled are known as ardent spirits. A Practical Physiology These unhappy beings are invariably the victims of ague, which they meet recklessly, sustained by the incessant use of ardent spirits. Domestic Manners of the Americans A sense of duty impels me to address this portion of my fellow-citizens, in the hope that I may persuade them to abandon the employment by which they furnish ardent spirits to the community. Select Temperance Tracts Though these men were generally more or less under the influence of ardent spirits, after I had explained myself as a passing stranger they seemed anxious to gain my good opinion. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 17 Faces flushed and eyes sparkled in the delightful anticipation: and some of the ardent spirits, more eager than the others, loaded their muskets to be ready! The Iron Game A Tale of the War In that manner we lived, without any of those jealousies, quarrels, and revengeful battles between families and individuals, which have been common in the Indian tribes since the introduction of ardent spirits amongst them. A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison Under the influence of a neat, airy, pleasant, domestic home, the man's better nature again awoke, his health improved, he ceased to crave ardent spirits, and his former ingenuity in his profession returned. Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands, Volume 2 The most exposed and trying situations in life, then, need not the aid of ardent spirits; nay, they are in such cases decidedly injurious. Select Temperance Tracts Not that I stand upon sermonry about it, except in the matter of his Majesty's health, as never is due without ardent spirits. Mary Anerley : a Yorkshire Tale Alcoholic: Made of or containing alcohol, an inflammable liquid which is the basis of ardent spirits. American Woman's Home He fell a victim to the use of ardent spirits—a poison that will soon exterminate the Indian tribes in this part of the country, and leave their names without a root or branch. A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison We live on dry grapes and ardent spirits. The Junior Classics — Volume 6 Old-Fashioned Tales The same results will ensue again, just in proportion as the moderate use of ardent spirits continues to be encouraged. Select Temperance Tracts I never suffer ardent spirits in my house, thinking them evil spirits. Personal Experience of a Physician I used tobacco in no shape, and no ardent spirits. Confession, or, the Blind Heart; a Domestic Story Lord Nigel read the Proclamation, and he coloured deep with shame and indignation as he read; for the purport was, to his injured feelings, like the pouring of ardent spirits upon a recent wound. The Fortunes of Nigel I did not then know why his face was so red, and his breath so offensive, but I now know that he was under the influence of ardent spirits. Life in the Grey Nunnery at Montreal We can contribute the influence of our example to help bring into disrepute the use of ardent spirits for any purposes but those of medicine. Select Temperance Tracts Mr. Gorcas never in his life tasted ardent spirits, ate spiced meats, or sat up later than nine o'clock in the evening. The Fiend's Delight In the meantime, Martin had gone to the dinner-party, firm in his resolution not to touch a drop of ardent spirits. The Lights and Shadows of Real Life Strange unmorality, with which immersion in nature affects ardent spirits, influenced Mavis; nothing seemed to matter beyond present happiness. Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl Logomachies, conflicts about words,—into such death-traps of effort those ardent spirits run and perish. First and Last Things He had scarcely begun to use them, when he found that his appetite for ardent spirits was returning with almost irresistible violence. Select Temperance Tracts Some of the more ardent spirits led the Dens far in the direction of violence and outrage. The Sequel of Appomattox : a chronicle of the reunion of the states The ardent spirits among the Union men thought that the whole North should at once be called to arms, to crush the rebellion by one powerful blow. The Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 1: 1832-1843 Such the go-ahead portion of the nation undoubtedly is—the students, the army, the navy, the emigrants to Japan's new foreign possessions, all the more ardent spirits. The Invention of a New Religion Those other ardent spirits on the contrary, want to plunge into action or controversy or belief without taking thought; they feel that there is not time to examine thought. First and Last Things He drunk no more ardent spirits till the ten years had expired, when he called on the merchant, and informed him that the conditions of the obligation had been, on his part, fulfilled. Select Temperance Tracts And they began to draw, and, in the act of drawing, a change of manner was first visible in these gay and ardent spirits. White Lies The ardent spirits among the antislavery men insisted that, slavery having brought forth the rebellion, this powerful blow should at once be aimed at slavery. The Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 1: 1832-1843 Midnight draughts of ardent spirits and Rhenish wines had begun to work the ruin of his fine intellect. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2 It is not necessary to array the appalling statistics of misery, pauperism, and crime that have their origin in the use and abuse of ardent spirits. The Use and Need of the Life of Carry A. Nation The farmer still lives, has a large estate, and a fine family around him, and is a respectable and worthy citizen; for, till this day, he drinks no ardent spirits. Select Temperance Tracts For beer then was to the middle and lower classes, not only all that beer is, but all that wine, tea, and ardent spirits now are. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1 Government says that "no ardent spirits shall be introduced under any presence into the Indian country." The Jimmyjohn Boss and Other Stories In one thing, however, they showed superior judgment and self-command to most of their race; this was, in their abstinence from ardent spirits, and the abhorrence and disgust with which they regarded a drunkard. Astoria, or, anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains And again: "The statistics of every state show a greater amount of crime and misery attributable to the use of ardent spirits obtained at these liquor saloons than to any other source." The Use and Need of the Life of Carry A. Nation Thou art perpetrating gradually, by the use of ardent spirits, what he has effected suddenly by opium or a halter. Select Temperance Tracts The result of this restriction of profits was that no person employed in selling ardent spirits was under the slightest temptation to attract customers. Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 2 He was a small man, and a withered one, burned inside and outside by ardent spirits and ardent sun. South Sea Tales He should instil into his children a hatred of ardent spirits, as much as he does of falsehood and of theft. Select Temperance Tracts By ardent spirits, I mean those liquors only which are obtained by distillation from fermented substances of any kind. Select Temperance Tracts By this practice, even in the cradle, his disrelish for ardent spirits is done away. Select Temperance Tracts The following diseases are the usual consequences of the habitual use of ardent spirits: 1. Select Temperance Tracts In persons who have occasionally survived these effects of ardent spirits on the skin, the face after a while becomes bloated, and its redness is succeeded by a death-like paleness. Select Temperance Tracts In pointing out the evils produced by ardent spirits, let us not pass by their effects upon the estates of the persons who are addicted to them. Select Temperance Tracts I had rather my farm would grow up to weeds, than be cultivated by means of so pernicious a practice as that of taking ardent spirits.” Select Temperance Tracts In most families, ardent spirits are introduced and used on every extraordinary occasion. Select Temperance Tracts Some of his men, however, he found, when they went abroad, did take ardent spirits. Select Temperance Tracts I will not by practice encourage, or by silence, or having men in my employment who take ardent spirits, connive at this deadly evil.” Select Temperance Tracts There will be a saving every year of more than thirty millions of dollars, which are now expended for ardent spirits. Select Temperance Tracts They are made—they are formed—for no man was ever born a drunkard—and, I may say, no man was ever born with a taste for ardent spirits. Select Temperance Tracts Our natural disrelish for ardent spirits is first done away—a relish for them is then created. Select Temperance Tracts At his birth, according to custom, a quantity of ardent spirits is provided; they are thought to be as necessary as any thing else. Select Temperance Tracts The infant is fed with them, as if he could not know the good things he is heir to without a taste of ardent spirits. Select Temperance Tracts The degree of intemperance that prevails, and the quantity of ardent spirits used, in our most respectable towns, is almost incredible. Select Temperance Tracts The quantity of ardent spirits yearly consumed in our towns, varies from six to ten thousand gallons. Select Temperance Tracts “Hard times” is in every body’s mouth; but if you had for the last year only abstained from the use of ardent spirits, you would now have been independent and easy in your circumstances. Select Temperance Tracts Here you have an account of the cost of ardent spirits, calculated within bounds. Select Temperance Tracts He satisfied himself that this use of ardent spirits was the only cause of the difference in their condition. Select Temperance Tracts Let any man leave off entirely the use of ardent spirits for only one year, and he will find by his own experience that it is not necessary or useful. Select Temperance Tracts Thirty-six thousand distillers, and eighty-five thousand venders of ardent spirits in our land, form a tremendous host in opposition to our enterprise. Select Temperance Tracts Out of the number of the intemperate in the United States, ten thousand die annually from the effects of ardent spirits. Select Temperance Tracts Distillers of ardent spirits, I entreat you, think seriously of these things, as you tend the fires under your boilers. Select Temperance Tracts What, can it be that a real Christian should, at this day, be concerned in the manufacture of ardent spirits for general use? Select Temperance Tracts We begin, therefore, with the position, that Entire abstinence from ardent spirits is essential to personal security. Select Temperance Tracts Nor do ardent spirits lessen the effects of hard labor upon the body. Select Temperance Tracts One half the poor you support by taxes and individual charity, are made poor by the use of ardent spirits. Select Temperance Tracts Thus we see poverty and misery, crimes and infamy, diseases and death, are all the natural and usual consequences of the intemperate use of ardent spirits. Select Temperance Tracts Every man is in danger of becoming a drunkard who is in the habit of drinking ardent spirits—1. Select Temperance Tracts He therefore, from that time, should furnish them with no ardent spirits. Select Temperance Tracts It is by the temperate and habitual use of ardent spirits, that intemperate appetites are formed. Select Temperance Tracts Let us next attend to the chronic effects of ardent spirits upon the body and mind. Select Temperance Tracts Yet some say, they feel better by drinking ardent spirits. Select Temperance Tracts I will examine for a moment the effect, the immediate effect of ardent spirits upon the man. Select Temperance Tracts I will take a man in health, and give him a glass of ardent spirits. Select Temperance Tracts And now, need any more be said to persuade mankind to abandon the use of ardent spirits? the appalling facts, in relation to them, are known to all. Select Temperance Tracts All these and many more advantages resulted from their abstaining entirely, and at all times, from the use of ardent spirits. Select Temperance Tracts But ardent spirits are not used by them at all; and even wine is scarcely allowed. Select Temperance Tracts Do they know how the intemperate entail hereditary diseases and a thirst for ardent spirits upon their descendants, and how rapidly, therefore, the bodily vigor of our citizens is giving way before their deadly influence? Select Temperance Tracts All this was the free, spontaneous effusion of his own mind, in view of the great change wrought in his feelings by leaving off entirely the use of ardent spirits. Select Temperance Tracts I cannot tell you half the effects of ardent spirits. Select Temperance Tracts And there is not a man, who is in the habitual use of ardent spirits, who is not in danger of dying a drunkard. Select Temperance Tracts On an intensely cold night, when all the men of that vessel were in danger of freezing to death, the master advised them to drink no ardent spirits. Select Temperance Tracts Our present proposition is, that the manufacturing and vending of ardent spirits is morally wrong, and ought to be forthwith abandoned. Select Temperance Tracts Does he not act on the same principle as the man who deals in ardent spirits—a desire to make money, and that only? Select Temperance Tracts And the traffic in ardent spirits is just as much a violation of this law, as in any of the cases specified. Select Temperance Tracts When we look abroad, and examine into the state of society, we find the number of those who are in the constant and habitual practice of an excessive use of ardent spirits to be alarming. Select Temperance Tracts But how many are there, do you suppose, who habitually drink ardent spirits, and yet suffer no bad effects from it? Select Temperance Tracts He has not yet contracted the desire for ardent spirits; and how will he contract it? Select Temperance Tracts How remarkable in a code of laws would have been such a declaration as the trafficker demands, “Thou shalt not deal in ardent spirits,” hundreds of years before the article was known. Select Temperance Tracts Let the sentiment be heard, and echoed, and reëchoed, all along the hills, and vales, and streams of the land, that the conversion of a man who habitually uses ardent spirits is all but hopeless. Select Temperance Tracts Discontinue the use of ardent spirits, and you have it. Select Temperance Tracts If you distil ardent spirits, or furnish the materials, you must use them yourselves and allow of their use in your families; otherwise your inconsistency, not to say dishonesty, would subject you to universal contempt. Select Temperance Tracts They have not been intemperate; but while the tastes and habits of their children were forming, they used to drink moderately of ardent spirits. Select Temperance Tracts Again: The total disuse of ardent spirits is essential to the beneficial influence of the example of the temperate upon society at large. Select Temperance Tracts |
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