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"I don't suppose you have such a thing as a bottle of something spirituous upon you? Or perchance a pot of hot, sweet tea?" Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z
They contained perhaps an undue proportion of spirituous liquor. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z
So, on July 4, what better way to honor their memory than by filling up our tankard with something spirituous from the colonial days? Party like it's 1776: toast the founding fathers with a colonial-era cocktail 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z
The Senate agreed on Tuesday to accept House changes to the measure, designed in part to help encourage growth in the manufacturing of spirituous liquor in the state. Distilleries benefit in NC alcohol bill given final OK 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z
State law protecting against “adulterated” foods says a confectionary is adulterated if made with “any vinous, malt, or spirituous liquor or compound or narcotic drug.” Sioux Falls officials defend boozy cupcake business 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z
In 1615, a German doctor suggested that “the hot and spirituous blood of a young man will pour into the old one as if it were from a fountain of youth.” Silicon Valley’s Quest to Live Forever 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z
The plan was announced on 1 March, and went into effect 7 March, just 10 days before the notoriously spirituous and rowdy holiday. New York City eases public drinking and urination laws before St Patrick's Day 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z
The law in question says, “No person shall … knowingly enable the consumption of malt or vinous beverages or spirituous liquors by a person under the age of 21.” Man who helped teen get liquor before death gets new trial 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z
One bars the sale of "spirituous or intoxicating liquors" near outdoor religious meetings. Seaweed, dueling laws could get the ax in Rhode Island 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z
The two continued a family tradition that goes back to Trey’s eighth generation grandmother who was arrested in 1799 for the “production and sales of spirituous liquors,” or moonshining, as it’s often referred to today. Jefferson's Bourbon Concocting Three New Products 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z
The post office is legally barred from shipping “all spirituous, vinous, malted, fermented or other intoxicating liquors of any kind” thanks to a 1909 temperance law, according to the post office’s legal department. What's the Post Office's Main Issue? 2013-04-12T09:10:00Z
Notwithstanding their Puritanical garb, most of the troopers had, even at this early hour, partaken of spirituous drinks, and, judging by their gestures and talk, were evidently anticipating the restoration of His Majesty King Charles. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z
A considerable part of these goods, we regret to narrate, consisted of material for spirituous refreshments. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z
The caricatures of the Walpole period preserve the record of the first attempt to lessen by law the intemperate drinking of gin—the most pernicious of the spirituous liquors. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z
The scurvy made its appearance in virulent form, and a Danish authority states it was mostly occasioned by the too free use of spirituous liquors. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z
The partaking of flesh food and spirituous liquor is strictly prohibited. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z
A strong spirituous liqueur made from wormwood and brandy or alcohol. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z
Specifically, a drinking vessel for wine or other spirituous liquors; hence, convival drinking. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z
In the years 1801 and 1802, great efforts were made by the chiefs of the Mohawk Indians to prevent the sale of spirituous liquors among their people. Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z
But, for the greater Part, Ulcers in the Country are the Consequence of some Wound, Bruise, or Tumour improperly treated; and especially of such as have been dressed with too sharp, or too spirituous Applications. Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health 2012-03-10T03:00:11.780Z
This woman, it is said, had drank a large quantity of spirituous liquor, in consequence of being overjoyed at hearing of the return of one of her daughters from Gibraltar. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z
The process or method of ascertaining the proportion of pure alcohol which spirituous liquors contain. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z
A liquor, generally spirituous in which a bitter herb, leaf, or root is steeped. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z
Some men are perfectly free as regards their attitude towards indulgence in spirituous liquors. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z
As I have already affirmed that Ulcers were often the Consequence of sharp and spirituous Dressings, it is evident such should be abstained from, without which Abstinence they will prove incurable. Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health 2012-03-10T03:00:11.780Z
These physicians consider that these electric sparks are sufficient to ignite the spirituous liquor which may have saturated any organic tissue of the body, the combustion being afterwards fed by animal oil. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z
"No, I don't rise to it," I answered, drawing back from his spirituous breath and leering eyes. Laid up in Lavender 2012-02-28T03:00:28.157Z
In looking over the accounts of different countries, everyone must be struck with the propensity man has of indulging in spirituous liquors. 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
All grocers who sell sugar, coffee, and spirituous liquors, pay a tax in Indiana, as well as publicans. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z
He should avoid all sharp, irritating, inflaming Food; Wine, spirituous Liquors, all strong Drink, and Coffee; taking but little Nourishment at once, and no Solids, without their having been thoroughly well chewed. Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health 2012-03-10T03:00:11.780Z
The singular fact of persons, more especially individuals who were in the habit of indulging in the use of spirituous liquors, having taken fire and been consumed, is authenticated beyond the slightest doubt. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z
The harmony of their private life is protected by their ignorance of spirituous liquors. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z
I believe that abstinence from animal food and spirituous liquors would in a great measure capacitate us for the solution of this important question. A Vindication of Natural Diet. 2012-02-02T03:04:34.883Z
And that he shall not take out a license to sell ale or spirituous liquors.” Old Church Lore 2012-01-31T03:00:14.880Z
Bathing them with distilled or spirituous Liquids would be prejudicial in this Kind of Swooning. Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health 2012-03-10T03:00:11.780Z
Wine in general may be considered as less injurious, and its effects more transient than spirituous liquors, that produce great excitement, followed by indirect debility and visceral obstruction. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z
Sake, sak′e, n. a Japanese fermented liquor made from rice: a generic name for all spirituous liquors. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z
They are entire drunkards, and never cease drinking spirituous liquors as long as they can get it. History of Halifax City 2012-01-26T03:00:13.263Z
Gentlemen,—I return to your honorable body the act entitled “An Act to regulate the manufacture and sale of wine and distilled spirituous liquors,” with my objections to the same. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z
They should take very little Supper; avoid all sharp and spirituous Liquors; Apartments that are over hot, and cover their Heads but very lightly. Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health 2012-03-10T03:00:11.780Z
He thinks that this effusion takes place previously to the coma of intoxication, as he found it in considerable quantities in two cases of drowning in the stage of violent excitement from spirituous liquors. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z
The Professor went so far as to observe sarcastically that our results appeared to him to be rather spirituous than spiritual. Strange Stories 2012-01-16T03:00:05.067Z
The Government found it necessary to check the indiscriminate sale of spirituous liquors by a license duty. History of Halifax City 2012-01-26T03:00:13.263Z
It is a sad truth that among all savage nations, the introduction of spirituous liquor has been the most severe curse that ever fell upon them. The Life of Benjamin Franklin Illustrated by Tales, Sketches, and Anecdotes 2012-01-04T03:00:46.617Z
It has been a common Practice immediately to apply spirituous Liquors, such as Brandy, Arquebussade and 97 Alibour Water, and the like; but a long Abuse ought not to be established by Prescription. Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health 2012-03-10T03:00:11.780Z
When drunkenness proves fatal, it appears that a portion of the spirituous part of the liquor is actually absorbed and carried into the circulation and the brain. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z
If the use of spirituous liquors were in itself criminal, as some persons maintain, we should not see it in every-day use by the Europeans living amongst us, our pioneers in the path of civilization. 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
In none of the huts could we discern any sort of spirituous fluids, nor was any offered to us. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (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. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z
Having been so long without tasting spirituous liquors, I would not partake of the brandy, but left it entirely to the Indians, to whom, as they were numerous, it was scarcely a taste for each. A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 New Edition with Introduction, Notes, and Illustrations 2011-12-26T03:00:13.520Z
In point of Regimen, the Quantity of Nourishment should be less than usual, particularly in the Article of 47 Flesh: he should abstain from Wine, spirituous Liquors, all Sorts of Spices and hot inflaming Food. Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health 2012-03-10T03:00:11.780Z
Besides wine and spirituous liquors various other substances have been employed to bring on this supposed pleasurable state. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z
One cannot believe that even in unhealthy places, where the water frequently is very impure and unhealthy, owing to vegetable matters held in solution, the use of strong spirituous liquors must needs be unavoidable. 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
Indeed there is probably no country of the globe where, in proportion to population, there is so little spirituous liquor introduced as into China, what is imported being almost exclusively for the consumption of foreigners. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (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. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z
It is not easy to describe the cleverness with which he treated the subject of cereals, oils, spirituous liquors, rice, etc. The Fourth Estate, vol.1 2011-12-25T03:00:10.170Z
Nevertheless I verily believe, if the Bleeding had been delayed two Hours longer, this spirituous Walnut Water would have been the Death of her. Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health 2012-03-10T03:00:11.780Z
The Lacedæmonians used to boil their wine till the fifth part was consumed, under the impression that they thus deprived it of its spirituous qualities. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z
The importation of spirituous liquors, that fruitful cause of so much crime, must be confined within the narrowest limits. 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 answered him that his appearance was by no means a disgrace to him, but that I never drank malt or spirituous liquors. The Battle of The Press As Told in the Story of the Life of Richard Carlile By His Daughter, Theophila Carlile Campbell 2011-12-24T03:08:06.653Z
I have seen it stated in the papers recently that the waters at Saratoga have the effect of lessening thirst for more ardent waters of a spirituous nature. My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year 2011-12-12T03:00:33.863Z
She had taken various Medicines, and, among the rest, a considerable Quantity of a Ptisan, in which Antimony was blended with some purging Medicines, and a greasy spirituous Balsam had been rubbed into the Part. Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health 2012-03-10T03:00:11.780Z
Fermented and spirituous liquors all possess specific properties. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z
He practised and pertinaciously advocated total abstinence from spirituous liquors, but did not regard prohibitory laws as always wise. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z
They are forbidden to eat swine’s flesh, or drink spirituous liquors, but they are not at all strict in their religion, and the savoury smell of roast pork has been known to overcome their scruples. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z
The Reverend Benaiah Capstick infallibly calls to mind the spiritual adviser of Mrs. Weller; with the exception that the latter was also spirituous. Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z
If the deceased was addicted to smoking, a pipe and tobacco are laid in the coffin, or if accustomed to spirituous drink, some liquor is often placed there, either native palm-wine or foreign rum. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z
Whether the influence of temperate societies or their advocates will tend to diminish the consumption of wine and spirituous liquors in the British empire, it is difficult to say. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z
But one thing Nansen omitted to take with him, and that was a supply of spirituous liquor. Fridtjof Nansen A book for the young 2011-11-17T03:00:36.810Z
The apothecary is to take care that he does not take either opium or spirituous liquors. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume I (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:08.903Z
Some twenty years since, these arrivals, and also those of the river-drivers, were characterized by a free indulgence in spirituous liquors, and many drunken carousals. 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
The water has a brisk pleasant taste, and is very clear and spirituous. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z
At length ministers determined to make a vigorous effort to put a stop to the further use of spirituous liquors except as a cordial or medicine. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z
The sale of spirituous liquors is subject to a licence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z
To do him justice, Hanbury's complacence was not entirely due to spirituous longings, but to a homesick instinct aroused by the Cockney accent of the vulgar stranger. The Duke Decides 2011-09-14T02:00:47.307Z
It is not a question of whether it is right or wrong for a young man to indulge in spirituous drinks, so far as his success is concerned. Successward A Young Man's Book for Young Men 2011-08-15T02:00:27.860Z
After paresis the most serious form of acquired insanity in modern life is that known as alcoholic insanity, due to excess in the taking of spirituous liquors. Religion And Health 2011-08-12T02:00:18.323Z
The spirituous solution of the extract of nux vomica introduced in the mouth of a rabbit, produces immediate death, whereas when applied to any nerve distant from the brain it produces no general symptoms. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z
Revenue is raised by taxes on imports and exports, on licences for the sale of land and spirituous liquors, and for wood-cutting, by harbour and other dues, and a hut tax on natives. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z
Are you not rather afraid that you may have occasionally admitted too little alloy in your spirituous potations, and now, like a giddy tower-watcher, see two goals, without knowing the right one? The Devil's Elixir Vol. II (of 2) 2011-08-09T02:00:28.197Z
Into whatever house they entered they were immediately met by the hospitable bottle and two glasses, and they were always expected to fortify themselves with spirituous draughts before beginning their spiritual duties. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 5, October 1893 2011-07-30T02:00:16.467Z
Restrictive laws were early adopted as to spirituous drinks, and in 1667 cider was included. The Romantic Story of the Mayflower Pilgrims And Its Place in the Life of To-day 2011-07-18T02:00:23.730Z
He religiously adhered to his resolution of abstinence from all spirituous liquors, and constantly and prayerfully struggled against the ebullitions of his own impetuous temper. The Haunted Homestead A Novel 2011-07-13T02:00:22.920Z
Then, after ascertaining that we should be pleased to see him on board later, and provide spirituous refreshment, Offandi left us. In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z
Next to tea there is no beverage they are so fond of as spirituous liquors. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z
On the table stood a phial, from which a strong spirituous odour exhaled; but it was empty. Auriol or, The Elixir of Life 2011-06-24T02:00:23.867Z
Somewhere, hidden in the bowels of the earth beneath Bill's shanty, there was mysteriously reported to be spirituous hoards of excellent quality; these rarely saw the light of day in Boonara. The Sweep Winner 2011-06-24T02:00:21.067Z
It was obvious that the powerful and spirituous odour of the wine had revived me. The Devil's Elixir Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-23T02:00:27.103Z
Before the Mormons settled in the vicinity, no shop for the sale of spirituous liquors had been established in Montrose. The City of the Mormons or, Three Days at Nauvoo, in 1842 2011-06-23T02:00:26.503Z
Once this train of thought worked itself out in his mind, he quit spirituous liquors for good. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
At an early age, Olly," said Mr. Hamlin, with infinite gravity, "I promised an infirm and aged relative never to indulge in spirituous liquors, except on a physician's prescription. Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z
Hence she drank of the spirituous liquors, ate of the flesh, though it was that of the cow, and also of the other offerings. Phallic Miscellanies Facts and Phases of Ancient and Modern Sex Worship, as Illustrated Chiefly in the Religions of India 2011-05-31T02:00:29.133Z
We advise our readers to eschew alike spirituous and spiritual mixtures. A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays 2011-05-31T02:00:28.247Z
One can however scarcely decide if his obstinate moroseness be a precaution against drunkenness, or the effect of spirituous liquors taken in excess. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z
He had never tasted spirituous liquor at this time and his mother begged him not to, for she felt sure that if he did his father's craving would awaken in him and would become uncontrollable. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
A true Paradise and kingdom of heaven we should have, if the reader also would himself take something spirituous in such chapters. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. II A Biography 2011-05-14T02:00:08.440Z
This is one of the reasons why the drinking of spirituous liquors, which was almost unknown among the Hindus of yore, has gradually become so prevalent among them, as at this day. Phallic Miscellanies Facts and Phases of Ancient and Modern Sex Worship, as Illustrated Chiefly in the Religions of India 2011-05-31T02:00:29.133Z
After the organization of the Synod, Rev. Calvin Campbell rose and offered a resolution that: “No stationed or local preacher shall retail spirituous or malt liquors without forfeiting his ministerial character among us.” Voices; Birth-Marks; The Man and the Elephant 2011-03-28T02:00:27.040Z
His worship consisted in the offering to his manes of spirituous liquors and cheroots.” Omens and Superstitions of Southern India 2011-03-28T02:00:25.937Z
Nearly always night workers are more prone than the ordinary run of workmen to some indulgence in spirituous liquors. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
Lastly—and last thing—the spirituous nightcap, though approached in a spirit of moderation, had a way of imparting the proper Eucalyptian flavour to all reminiscences of life among the gum-trees. At Large 2011-03-27T02:00:14.907Z
The drinking of spirituous liquors, more or less, is with them, we are told, no less a habit than a religious practice. Phallic Miscellanies Facts and Phases of Ancient and Modern Sex Worship, as Illustrated Chiefly in the Religions of India 2011-05-31T02:00:29.133Z
They are also generous and hospitable, and good-natured in the extreme, except when their nature is perverted by the inflammatory influence of spirituous liquors. Voyages from Montreal Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in 1789 and 1793 Vol. I 2011-03-24T02:00:11.430Z
V. To keep constantly from them, in conformity to the practice so happily received, every kind of strong and spirituous liquor; unless where ordered in the way of medicine. A Treatise on the Police of the Metropolis Containing a Detail of the Various Crimes and Misdemeanors by which Public and Private Property and Security are, at Present, Injured and Endangered: and Suggesting Remedies for their Prevention 2011-03-23T02:00:17.353Z
Men who are fed with carnivorous aliments, and drenched with spirituous liquors, have a sharp adust blood, which turns their brains a hundred different ways. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z
If any of you have been in the practice of drinking spirituous liquors to excess, cease at once the wicked and destructive practice. Life of Heber C. Kimball, an Apostle The Father and Founder of the British Mission 2011-02-21T03:00:08.060Z
At p. 294this period they also abstain from the use of all spirituous or vinous fluids.  The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon 2011-02-20T03:00:13.767Z
The few Indians who inhabit it might live very comfortably, if they were not so immoderately fond of spirituous liquors. Voyages from Montreal Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in 1789 and 1793 Vol. I 2011-03-24T02:00:11.430Z
“I’ll never admit I have seen anything either spiritual or spirituous,” laughed Nan. Nan Sherwood at Lakeview Hall Or the Mystery of the Haunted Boathouse 2011-02-14T03:00:33.337Z
The case afforded an admirable practical example of the correctness of the principles generally asserted, in favour of simple drinks over spirituous or fermented stimulants, by the advocates of “Temperance.” Memorials of the Sea My Father: Being Records of the Adventurous Life of the Late William Scoresby, Esq. of Whitby 2011-02-07T03:00:26.033Z
Many kinds of monkeys have a strong taste for tea, coffee, and spirituous liquors: they will also, as I have myself seen, smoke tobacco with pleasure. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, Vol. I 2011-01-17T03:00:49.523Z
"Had wine been passed then, or any spirituous liquors?" One of My Sons 2010-12-21T22:55:57.893Z
There they remained no longer than was sufficient to barter their commodities, with a supernumerary day or two to gratify themselves with the indulgence of spirituous liquors. Voyages from Montreal Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in 1789 and 1793 Vol. I 2011-03-24T02:00:11.430Z
The sixth clause comprehends a wide programme of reform, including abstinence from spirituous liquors and animal food, physical cleanliness and exercise, marriage reform, the promotion of female education, the abolition of caste and of idolatry. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens"
ARRACK, Rack or Rak, a generic name applied to a variety of spirituous liquors distilled in the Far East. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of"
You see, Mohammed forbade the use of spirituous beverages by the faithful, and liquor forms no part of their long, symphonic rhyme. The Ship Dwellers A Story of a Happy Cruise
Ar�ack, or Ar�rack, a spirituous liquor manufactured in the East Indies from a great variety of substances. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli
Alcoholom′eter, an instrument constructed on the principle of the hydrometer, to determine from the specific gravity of spirituous liquors the percentage of alcohol they contain, the scale marking directly the required proportion. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide
It involved the great idea of total abstinence from spirituous liquors; though by the term spirituous liquors, as used at that day, was meant chiefly distilled spirits. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician
But the rigid law of the household prohibited all spirituous drinks until the evening--and he cast a glance of comic terror at his wife. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History
The hat-stand fell over: the scurfy front-door mat slid up and down the oil cloth: there was a reek of stale scent and dust and spirituous breath. Sinister Street, vol. 2
He will eat almost every kind of food, but is particularly fond of sweetmeats, and will indulge in spirituous liquors even to drunkenness. Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom
We have been well reminded that in sternly prohibiting the sale of spirituous liquors, Russia has already vanquished a greater foe than Germany.' Stand Up, Ye Dead
After considering various means of raising a revenue, the States asked the Privy Council for permission to levy a duty on spirituous liquors. An Example of Communal Currency The facts about the Guernsey Market House
Recently he had even smuggled a bottle of strong liquor into the dressing-room, contrary to his own rule, prohibiting the use of wine or spirituous drinks of any kind during the performances. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History
A mixture of vanillin and benzoic aldehyde when attenuated to a state of extreme dilution in a spirituous solvent, gives the perfume known as “heliotrope.” Coal and What We Get from It
The ape is fond of spirituous liquors, and these are also used for the purpose of entrapping them. Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom
A lease for an unlawful purpose is void, for example, for the sale of spirituous liquors contrary to law. Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman
As will be seen in the next chapter, it was this duty on spirituous liquors that formed the security on which the notes were issued. An Example of Communal Currency The facts about the Guernsey Market House
George Grey: “Do you mean to say that the dancing-saloon would have no sufficient attraction for the people unless there were connected with it the facility of obtaining spirituous liquors?” The Night Side of London
On their arrival at Edmonton, the commanders of the expedition were informed that a prohibition law was in force in the Yukon and that, in consequence, no spirituous liquors could be carried across its borders. Seeds of Pine
To these a spirituous solution of nitric acid—a drachm to the ounce—was applied, and the entire of the exposed surface dressed with it. The Dog
He continued to watch the motions, whilst his friends were doing justice to the spirituous decoctions. The History and Records of the Elephant Club
Auguste Comte abstained from newspapers as a teetotaller abstains from spirituous liquors. The Intellectual Life
In 1887 Great Britain, Germany, Belgium, Denmark, France and the Netherlands signed an agreement to prevent the sale or purchase of spirituous liquors among fishermen at sea. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright"
Promise me that, from this day forward, you will never put your lips to wine, or to spirituous liquors.’  Wanderings in South America
A modest rap brought to the door a large ill-favored man with a red nose and a ponderous pair of boots, whose speciality seemed to be drinking whatever spirituous liquors were consumed about the establishment. The Witches of New York
Now, there came a time when the taxes laid upon spirituous liquors had increased almost to the point of prohibition. Our Southern Highlanders
Other wines of a heavy and spirituous nature transform a man into a Silenus: this makes him a Hermes, and gives a woman the soul and immortality of an Ariadne.... Life of John Keats
These may result from over study, from errors in diet such as use of coffee, highly seasoned food, wines, spirituous liquors or drugs of various kinds—though perhaps prescribed by a physician. Plain Talks on Avoided Subjects
"Nay, more than that, no kind of brandy, or schnaps, or wine, or beer; in a word, no sort of spirituous liquor whatever." Eyes Like the Sea
The strength, given by spirituous liquors to a person under the action of frost, is notoriously but momentary and leaves the sufferer exposed to an immediate and more dangerous reaction of the frost. Walladmor: And Now Freely Translated from the German into English. In Two Volumes. Vol. II.
We put over the Pledgets, emollient and anodine, or spirituous and dissolving Cataplasms, as over the Buboes, according to the diversity of Indications. A Succinct Account of the Plague at Marseilles Its Symptoms and the Methods and Medicines Used for Curing It
"Who cares for me?" thought he, "and why should I care?" and down went the first spirituous liquor the boy had ever tasted; and in a few moments, he felt a wonderful change. The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings
To prevent spirituous Liquors, or other Things of that Kind, being clandestinely carried into the Hospital. An Account of the Diseases which were most frequent in the British military hospitals in Germany
I believe the first cider making was a rude attempt to imprison and perpetuate this charm, rather than to simply make a spirituous liquor. Old Plymouth Trails
Their appetite for spirituous liquor, first created by the slave traders and subsequently excited by the colonists, is insatiate. Thoughts on African Colonization
Putting in brandies or other spirituous liquors prevents the fermentation of wine, leaving the mixture a mere cordial. Soil Culture
There was a very stringent prohibition law over Alaska at that time, which absolutely forbade the importation of any spirituous liquors into the Territory. Alaska Days with John Muir
If the Infection be very strong, to take a Glass of the spirituous Tincture of the Bark just before they go into the Hospital. An Account of the Diseases which were most frequent in the British military hospitals in Germany
But, however commonly the standard of value might be measured by spirituous liquors, yet it is evident that these, being themselves procurable for money, could not altogether supersede the desire of money itself. Australia, its history and present condition containing an account both of the bush and of the colonies, with their respective inhabitants
It was as good as a spirituous stimulant to their lagging interest. The Bondboy
When spirituous liquors are taken into the stomach, they are absorbed by the veins and mixed with the dark-colored blood, in which they are carried to the lungs to be expelled from the body. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition)
Nothing less than a very moderate use of animal food, and that of the least exciting kind, and a more moderate use of spirituous liquors, due exercise, etc., can keep this hydra under. Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery
A clause was inserted, that no ale, beer, or spirituous liquors were to be brought into the mill during working hours. Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart
Lord Ashley has stated in the House of Commons during the present session, 1843, that there is good authority for estimating our annual consumption of spirituous liquors at twenty-five millions sterling! Australia, its history and present condition containing an account both of the bush and of the colonies, with their respective inhabitants
This effect is more readily measured in liquids, and is particularly noticeable in spirituous liquors. Émile or, Concerning Education; Extracts
All the Newars burn the dead; all eat buffaloes, sheep, goats, fowls, and ducks; and all drink spirituous liquors, to the use of which, indeed, they are excessively addicted.  An Account of The Kingdom of Nepal And of the Territories Annexed to this Dominion by the House of Gorkha
I believe that abstinence from animal food and spirituous liquors would, in a great measure, capacitate us for the solution of this important question. Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery
The funds for this purpose were not to be a charge upon the local rates, but to be provided by an increase of the duty on spirituous liquors.  A History of Horncastle from the earliest period to the present time
Probably, nearly three times as much is spent in these islands upon spirituous liquors as the whole cost of religious instruction of every kind amounts to! Australia, its history and present condition containing an account both of the bush and of the colonies, with their respective inhabitants
It appears that people can consume a much larger quantity of spirituous liquors here without becoming intoxicated than they can do at the North. Due South or Cuba Past and Present
To these marts the low country traders carry rice, salt, extract of sugar-cane, hogs, dry fish, tobacco, spirituous liquor, and various cloths.  An Account of The Kingdom of Nepal And of the Territories Annexed to this Dominion by the House of Gorkha
We felt the want of spirituous liquors sadly; those we had, froze, and when thawed lost both strength and flavour. Hair Breadth Escapes Perilous incidents in the lives of sailors and travelers in Japan, Cuba, East Indies, etc., etc.
The Chinese get their spirituous drink from rice. Aztec Land
Since, however, the mildest aliments do the same thing more slowly and permanently, that spirituous liquors do suddenly and transiently, it seems probable that their operation is ultimately the same. Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air
These idlers do not indulge in spirituous liquors to excess, partaking only of the light Cataline wine in universal use both in Spain and her colonies. Due South or Cuba Past and Present
The fluxes were not attended with much pain, and both these and the tendency in the bowels to the slimy secretions, seemed to require the frequent exhibition of spirituous bitters and small doses of opium.  An Account of The Kingdom of Nepal And of the Territories Annexed to this Dominion by the House of Gorkha
Commercial men speak of the difficulty of doing business at Cork, which does not keep its appointments, is slippery, and requires much spirituous lubrication. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule
Personally, through the entire period of my "Pike's Peak" experience, I adhered strictly to my custom of not tasting spirituous or malt liquors, nor using tobacco in any form. A Gold Hunter's Experience
The lady seemed as fresh as a fiddle, but the man was very exhausted and had to have a spirituous stimulant. Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, July 8, 1914
Its manufacture also yields molasses, which forms an important article of export, besides which a spirituous liquor, called aguardiente, is distilled in considerable quantities from the molasses. Due South or Cuba Past and Present
As pure spirit is much lighter than water, put a hollow ivory ball into it: the deeper the ball sinks, the lighter the liquor, and consequently the more spirituous. 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
Large men half wet through—reeking, smelling most unwholesomely as the rain steams up from their clothes—are keeping the cold out of their stomachs by various spirituous appliances. The Macdermots of Ballycloran
Gough, the great orator, had pointed out the likeness of its resistless torrent to the habit of using spirituous liquors. A Son of the Middle Border
The second cause may perhaps be allotted to excess in spirituous liquors. A Treatise on Foreign Teas Abstracted From An Ingenious Work, Lately Published, Entitled An Essay On the Nerves
In other words, the increase is due to coffee drinking that directly takes the place of malt and spirituous liquors. All About Coffee
Thoughtless people will often, for their own amusement, give children morsels of high dishes, and sips of spirituous or fermented liquors, to see whether they will relish them, or make faces at them. 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
The Finlanders substitute the leaves of Birch for those of the tea-plant; the Swedes extract a syrup from the sap, from which they make a spirituous liquor. The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare
The spirituous liquor be from 16 to 22� of the areometer of Baum�; stronger, it destroys the colors of animals; it is used at 22� only for mammifers. Movement of the International Literary Exchanges, between France and North America from January 1845 to May, 1846 With Instructions for Collecting, Preparing, and Forwarding Objects of Natural History Written by The Professors Administrators of The Museum Of Natural History At Paris. And Instructions Relative to Anthropology and Zoology
Your blood, therefore, men of learning, should not be dissolved, but brought to a consistence; and you should in general be moderate in the article of drinking, and cautiously avoid warm spirituous liquors. A Treatise on Foreign Teas Abstracted From An Ingenious Work, Lately Published, Entitled An Essay On the Nerves
In 1702, coffee in the American colonies was being used as a refreshment between meals, "like spirituous liquors." All About Coffee
Gouty patients are required to abstain from all fermented and spirituous liquors, and to use wine very moderately; carefully to avoid all fat, rancid, and salted provisions, and high seasoned dishes of every description. 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
They are also generous and hospitable; and good-natured in the extreme, except when under the influence of spirituous liquors. 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
This word is not applied only to freedom from intoxication by spirituous liquors, but is synonymous with calmness, quietness, grave, sedate, steady, serious, solemn, etc. The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity
These also excite the appetite, by stimulating the natural progress of the chyle, and thus prevent its too rapid fermentation of its spirituous parts into windy flatulencies. A Treatise on Foreign Teas Abstracted From An Ingenious Work, Lately Published, Entitled An Essay On the Nerves
This would indicate that in that day coffee was drunk as a refreshment between meals, as were spirituous liquors for so many years before, and thereafter up to 1920. All About Coffee
It especially attacked the poorer classes, and those given to spirituous liquors. Letters on the Cholera Morbus. Containing ample evidence that this disease, under whatever name known, cannot be transmitted from the persons of those labouring under it to other individuals, by contact—through the medium of inanimate substances—or through the medium of the atmosphere; and that all restrictions, by cordons and quarantine regulations, are, as far as regards this disease, not merely useless, but highly injurious to the community.
They are not addicted to the use of spirituous liquors; and are, on the whole, an extremely peaceful tribe. 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
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
A few Indians provide spirituous drinks for their English visitors, under the idea that they cannot exist without a whisky peg. India and the Indians
Naturally dull, they are furthermore demoralized and degraded by a love of spirituous liquors, these being unfortunately both cheap and potent. Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands
Saw a great number of school-houses and churches; but taverns, "licensed to sell spirituous liquors," as appeared upon their signs, were most numerous on this road. Kathay: A Cruise in the China Seas
He sleeps more comfortably, and lives in greater plenty of fish, flesh, vegetables, cider, and spirituous liquors. A Journal of a Young Man of Massachusetts, 2nd ed. Late A Surgeon On Board An American Privateer, Who Was Captured At Sea By The British, In May, Eighteen Hundred And Thirteen, And Was Confined First, At Melville Island, Halifax, Then At Chatham, In England ... And Last, At Dartmoor Prison. Interspersed With Observations, Anecdotes And Remarks, Tending To Illustrate The Moral And Political Characters Of Three Nations. To Which Is Added, A Correct Engraving Of Dartmoor Prison, Representing The Massacre Of American Prisoners, Written By Himself.
Those who indulge in the use of spirituous or fermented liquors, which exhaust the excitability to a great degree, require much more sleep than those who are content with the crystal stream. Popular Lectures on Zoonomia Or The Laws of Animal Life, in Health and Disease
She wanted men about her who would make her laugh, noisy gayety, the spirituous wit that intoxicated her with the wine that was poured into her glass. Germinie Lacerteux
I have seen humoral asthma terminate in confirmed anasarca, and destroy the patient, who had been an excessive drinker of spirituous potation. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
No spirituous liquor might be sold there, but for once we meant to enjoy an ample meal which we had not cooked ourselves, served on clean plates and a real white tablecloth. Lorimer of the Northwest
He is a genial soul and generally liked in spite of his spirituous aroma. The Orchard of Tears
To these primitive tastes, Boerhaave added alkaline, spirituous, aromatic, and some others. Popular Lectures on Zoonomia Or The Laws of Animal Life, in Health and Disease
The original North American knew no fermented or spirituous drink. The Indian To-day The Past and Future of the First American
The kidney is nevertheless inflamed more frequently, though in a less degree, from other causes; especially from the intemperate ingurgitation of ale, or other fermented or spirituous liquors. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
And the Prison Discipline report states, “that of 125,000 criminals committed to our prisons in a single year, 93,750 were excited to their commission of crime by spirituous liquors.” Select Temperance Tracts
The hereditary diseases of this country have many of them been the consequence of drinking much fermented or spirituous liquor; as the gout always, most kinds of dropsy, and, I believe, epilepsy, and insanity. The Temple of Nature; or, the Origin of Society A Poem, with Philosophical Notes
The use of spirituous liquors, and particularly of tobacco in the form of snuff, serves likewise in a remarkable manner to deaden this sense. Popular Lectures on Zoonomia Or The Laws of Animal Life, in Health and Disease
The members of the Association of Abstaining Physicians, reject the use of spirituous liquors in every form, and particularly declare the use of alcohol at the sick-bed a scientific error of the saddest kind. Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say
As alcohol, or the spirituous part of fermented liquors, opium, and many drugs, which are still esteemed poisons, their proper doses not being ascertained. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
But in attaining an object to which the combined energies of mind and body were requisite, I should never think of the appropriateness of spirituous liquor to aid the effort. Select Temperance Tracts
Could it be that this man, his visitor, had never tasted spirituous liquor? Ringfield A Novel
It is by no means surprising, that the constant application of highly seasoned foods, with fermented and spirituous liquors, should at last wear out the vital principle of this organ. Popular Lectures on Zoonomia Or The Laws of Animal Life, in Health and Disease
A gentleman who, I am sorry to say, was fond of spirituous liquors, lived near the farm, and often passed near the stable where Arrogante had his headquarters. Minnie's Pet Dog
First because the patients are generally much debilitated, most frequently by spirituous potation, and have generally a disease of the liver, or of other viscera. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
Hence the fallacy of that doctrine held by some, that to accomplish deeds of daring, feats of muscular strength, etc., with success, demands the drinking of spirituous liquors. Select Temperance Tracts
To regain the right of which we have, for the present, divested ourselves, it may be necessary that you reconsider the act by which the duty on spirituous liquors is now regulated. Speeches of His Majesty Kamehameha IV. To the Hawaiian Legislature
Let the beverage at dinner consist of two glasses of Madeira, diluted with three half pints of water; on no account whatever drink any more wine or spirituous liquors in the course of the day. Popular Lectures on Zoonomia Or The Laws of Animal Life, in Health and Disease
On the afternoon of the fire the police broke open every saloon and corner grocery in the saved district and poured all malt and spirituous liquors into the gutters. Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror
On the contrary in great inflammation, the subduction of food, and of spirituous drink, contributes much to the cure of the disease. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
The writer has stated this case in detail, to show the influence of the law of stimulation, or what in popular language is termed, “the appetite for spirituous liquors,” when once it is awakened. Select Temperance Tracts
Use plain vegetable diet, and avoid tea, coffee, spirituous drinks, and all sensual indulgences. The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources
The idea that wine or spirituous liquors assist digestion, is false. Popular Lectures on Zoonomia Or The Laws of Animal Life, in Health and Disease
Gustavus caused all the stores of spirituous liquors to be destroyed, and beat in the wine casks with his own hand. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09
First, where the insanity has arisen from some violent disappointment, and not from intemperance in the use of spirituous liquors. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
There is a total contrariety between the effect produced by the Holy Spirit, and the effect of spirituous liquor upon the minds and hearts of men. Select Temperance Tracts
Also, to take care that fires and lights were put out at the proper hour, and no spirituous liquors brought on board. 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.
All the three survivors were strong and healthy; having lived so long without bread, they could not be reconciled to the use of it; neither could they bear spirituous liquors, and drank nothing but water. Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities.
Chronic digestive and intestinal disorders, anæmia, chlorosis, continued exposure to heat or cold, menstrual and uterine irregularities, and the too free use of spirituous liquors, tea, etc. are often responsible factors. Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine
As this generally attends old age, it becomes more dangerous in proportion to the age, and also to the habitual intemperance of the patient in respect to the use of fermented or spirituous liquor. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
All experience, both in Great Britain and elsewhere, has proved that those who have been addicted to drinking spirituous liquors, and indulging in irregular habits, have been the greatest sufferers from cholera. Select Temperance Tracts
A single bottle of white wine, with suitable additions of ginger, nutmeg, herbs and soda-water, was the mother of a gallon of a drink that seemed aflame with fiery and probably spirituous ingredients. Miss Mapp
I looked at the small spirituous luxury, and I thought of my friends in New York, and then of the Attas in front of the laboratory. Edge of the Jungle
The only spirituous liquor obtainable was arrack, several casks of which were bought. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century
Before he abstained from fermented or spirituous liquors, he was frequently subject to the piles, and to the gravel, neither of which he has since experienced. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
And Dr. Trotter states, that no cause of disease has so wide a range, or so large a share, as the use of spirituous liquors. Select Temperance Tracts
M. de Mésy succeeded as governor, upon the recommendation of the Bishop of Canada, whose complaints on the subject of the sale of spirituous liquors had been the principal cause of the Baron d'Avaugour's recall. The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 1 of 2)
Soldiers are forbidden either to buy or accept as gifts from the French, any whisky, brandy, champagne, or, in fact, any spirituous liquors. The Stars and Stripes The American Soldiers' Newspaper of World War I, 1918-1919
Declining spirituous refreshments, they all had tea and something to eat. The Call Of The South 1908
Digitalis to be infused for a night in four ounces of spirituous cinnamon water, a spoonful to be taken every night. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases
Deep under ground, materials dark and crude, Of spirituous and fiery spume. Select Temperance Tracts
He also countenanced, or at least tolerated, the fatal trade in spirituous liquors, which his authority alone could have suppressed. The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 1 of 2)
This year, 1800, the Legislature passed an Act prohibiting the sale of spirituous liquors to the Indians. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 2 of 2 From 1620-1816
For days the medical department of his army had neither sugar, coffee, tea, chocolate, wine, nor spirituous liquors of any kind; and the army had not seen the shadow of money for five months. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1
R—— Howgate, a man much addicted to intemperance, particularly in the use of spirituous liquors, Æt. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases
Not a more dangerous error exists, than the notion that the habitual use of spirituous liquors prevents the effects of cold. Select Temperance Tracts
New Zealand tree, called Wahahe by the natives, who employ the leaves as a substitute for hops, and also prepare from them a spirituous infusion as a stomachic medicine. Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture
During the time he got no spirituous liquor, by express order of Menka, who said that if he did he would not be able to continue to run. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II
He shared in common a taste for spirituous liquors, and was not unwilling to participate wherever he was welcome as a guest. The History of Tasmania, Volume I
In the hands of such persons a "fair lady" becomes a "female possessing considerable personal attractions," and "drinking liquor" turns into "ingurgitating spirituous stimulus." Elementary Guide to Literary Criticism
On all hands he was in requisition, and everywhere he was a favorite—kindness flowing to him in its common channel, spirituous liquor. Select Temperance Tracts
Rev. Andrew Eliot wrote in 1735, "'Tis surprising what prodigious sums are expended for spirituous liquors in this one poor Province—more than a million of our old currency in a year." Customs and Fashions in Old New England
He was, naturally enough, exceedingly put out, and vexed; and unhappily betook himself to a neighbouring tavern for 'spirituous' solacement—a very rare thing, let me add, for him to do. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 459 Volume 18, New Series, October 16, 1852
I answer by asking you how the physician can discover,—as undoubtedly he can,—the progress of the drinker of spirituous liquors, by his eye, his features, his breath, nay his very perspiration. The Young Man's Guide
For this realm, above a hundred miles square, he paid the insignificant sum of ten wagon loads of cheap goods, with a few fire-arms and some spirituous liquors. Daniel Boone The Pioneer of Kentucky
The parent visibly regards spirituous liquors as a peculiarly interesting enjoyment of sense, at a time when they know no enjoyments but those of sense: of course they cannot but think it eminently valuable. Select Temperance Tracts
There were cakes of ground maize baked on hot stones, and though Champlain had used his best efforts to keep some restraint on spirituous liquors, there were many ways of evading. A Little Girl in Old Quebec
He described the disease as having come on very gradually, and as being, according to his full assurance, the consequence of considerable irregularities in his mode of living, and particularly of indulgence in spirituous liquors. An Essay on the Shaking Palsy
Dr. Rush mentions a patient of his who thought himself wonderfully abstinent because he drank no spirituous or fermented liquors, except a bottle of wine or so, after dinner! The Young Man's Guide
Home Treatment.—Avoid highly seasoned food, and the use of spirituous liquors; also excessive fatigue, either physical or mental. 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
He used no tobacco, never touched spirituous liquors, and at banquets usually partook of but a single dish. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen
The action opens on the morning of the announcement in The Times of the death of Caroline's extremely difficult husband, who has long been a wanderer seeking spirituous consolations in out-of-the-way places of the earth. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, February 16, 1916
The twopenny dram of pure Jamaica is preferred by them, and particularly those who live in the country, to any other kind of malt, or spirituous liqueurs. 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
What between their wars with each other, the use of spirituous liquors, and the diseases imported by the whites, they dwindle away every day. Diary in America, Series Two
I think, moreover, that their climate is the occasion of two bad habits to which the Americans are prone, namely, the use of tobacco and of spirituous liquors. Diary in America, Series One
The oddness of their appetite for the cordials is not a little enhanced by the well-known aversion the sex have to spirituous fluids, in every shape, on shore. Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver
Edgar went up to the old fellow, ruddy, stalwart, more or less spirituous, indomitably good-humored. Cinderella in the South Twenty-Five South African Tales
From the fermented juice the distilleries manufacture a spirituous liquor, known locally as cocoa-wine. The Philippine Islands
On our way home halted at Cato's, and discussed the comparative merits of hail-storm and julep, demonstrating our arguments by the practical experiments of this distinguished spirituous professor. Impressions of America During the years 1833, 1834 and 1835. In Two Volumes, Volume I.
Such are the effects of whisky upon these people, who have been destroyed much more rapidly by spirituous liquors than by all the wars which they have engaged in against the whites. Diary in America, Series One
This being done, the watch below was called, came on deck, and received a greeting unequalled in every sense, but especially in its spirituous effusiveness. The Shellback's Progress In the Nineteenth Century
But all the efforts of himself and his successor, Saint-Vallier, could not practically restrain the sale of spirituous liquors, as long as the fur-trade so largely depended on their consumption. Canada
It takes the place very much of spirituous and fermented liquors, in the use of which the mountaineers are exceedingly temperate. Life of Schamyl And Narrative of the Circassian War of Independence Against Russia
Madison advocated duties upon "articles of requisition likely to occasion the least difficulty," such as spirituous liquors, molasses, wines, tea, coffee, cocoa, pepper, and sugar. Union and Democracy
The first and third are not prohibited by Act of Congress and may be sold in the Capitol, but spirituous liquors may not. Diary in America, Series One
The Indians appear to me to be generally of an inoffensive and hospitable disposition; but spirituous liquors, like war, infuriate them with the most revengeful and barbarous feelings. 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.
The widow had declared that her son should not be brought up with the fumes of spirituous liquors as his natural atmosphere. Little Tora, The Swedish Schoolmistress and Other Stories
Fifthly, Refrain from the use of spirituous liquors. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 6, 1921
They were now still further disaffected because of the federal tax on spirituous liquors. Union and Democracy
The refectory has been permitted by Congress upon the express stipulation that no spirituous liquors should be sold there, but law-makers are too often law-breakers all over the world. Diary in America, Series One
It may be stated with pleasure that directions have been given to lessen the quantity of spirituous liquors in barter with the natives. 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.
Let your habits be strictly temperate, and for human nature's sake, abstain from the erroneous idea that some sort of malt or spirituous drink is necessary. Official Report of the Niger Valley Exploring Party
Austin Steward, still another instance of New York City, made "handsome profits" from the sale of spirituous liquors. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 6, 1921
Taxes were imposed on sugar refined in the United States, on carriages, on licenses to distillers of spirituous liquors, and other forms of internal production. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography.
It was filled with a noisy crew, as well as with tobacco-smoke and spirituous fumes. Post Haste
The art of making wine is of the remotest antiquity, since it is attributed to Noah; but that of distilling it, so as to extract its most spirituous part, dates only from the year 1300. The Art of Making Whiskey So As to Obtain a Better, Purer, Cheaper and Greater Quantity of Spirit, From a Given Quantity of Grain
I have before stated, that for three years I abstained from all spirituous liquors. Rattlin the Reefer
Now, observe, when a man pours down into his stomach a certain quantity of liquor, the spirituous or lighter part ascends to his head, and that makes his head heavy. The Poacher Joseph Rushbrook
They drank their beer, but rarely consumed spirituous liquors, and considered this as temperance. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography.
They usually reserve a few to sell to dealers on shore, who always accompany these expeditions with spirituous liquors, chocolate, sugar, cigars, and other articles of which Indian divers are especially fond. Mexico and its Religion With Incidents of Travel in That Country During Parts of the Years 1851-52-53-54, and Historical Notices of Events Connected With Places Visited
It was then held as certain, that the saccharine substance was the principle of spirituous fermentation. The Art of Making Whiskey So As to Obtain a Better, Purer, Cheaper and Greater Quantity of Spirit, From a Given Quantity of Grain
I have said before, that, during the whole time that I was in the navy, I never was intoxicated—and never once swallowed spirituous liquors. Rattlin the Reefer
Pomba is a sort of spirituous liquor, produced from a kind of grain grown in the country, which is cultivated by women, who nearly entirely superintend the preparation of the drink. Great African Travellers From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley
The habit of drinking spirituous liquor at the homestead, in the family circle, or on the farm, has almost entirely ceased. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography.
“No wine, no beer, nor spirituous liquors have I tasted for sixty-one years come Martinmas,” whimpered the old man. Clayhanger
It is certain, that in every spirituous fermentation there is a portion of the sweet matter which remains undecomposed and in its original state. The Art of Making Whiskey So As to Obtain a Better, Purer, Cheaper and Greater Quantity of Spirit, From a Given Quantity of Grain
“Why, you knew his particular orders about never allowing any spirituous liquors on board his vessel when at sea!” Fritz and Eric The Brother Crusoes
I could hear—for I dared not look up—by the jingling of glasses and the outpouring of liquids that he was helping himself to his spirituous sleeping-draughts. The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852
Besides being too spirituous, the sparkling wines of the Jura are deficient in refinement and delicacy. Facts About Champagne and Other Sparkling Wines
Bhagavati, as soon as she had drunk, became aware of the fact, and in her anger condemned the offender to the vile and servile occupation of making spirituous liquors for mankind.” The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala
The essential character of the spirituous fermentation, is to exhale the carbonic acid gaz in great quantity. The Art of Making Whiskey So As to Obtain a Better, Purer, Cheaper and Greater Quantity of Spirit, From a Given Quantity of Grain
"Well," remarked Myler, having supplied his guests with spirituous refreshment, and taken a pull at his own glass. The Borough Treasurer
The excitement of the moment and the influence of some spirituous liquid he had taken before starting, so far bewildered Mr. Mole's intellect, that he actually accepted Jack's explanation. Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks Book Number Fifteen in the Jack Harkaway Series
It is, consequently, both dry and spirituous, deficient in delicacy, and altogether proves a great disappointment. Facts About Champagne and Other Sparkling Wines
Of course, the inexorable provost marshal seized all spirituous liquors, but there were ways and means by which this Maine law was evaded. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis
The juniper berry contains the sweet mucous extract, in a great proportion: it has therefore the principle necessary to the spirituous fermentation; and, indeed, it ferments spontaneously. The Art of Making Whiskey So As to Obtain a Better, Purer, Cheaper and Greater Quantity of Spirit, From a Given Quantity of Grain
The conference of 1783 declared against permitting the converts "to make spirituous liquors, sell and drink them in drams," as "wrong in its nature and consequences." A History of American Christianity
We also hear of the Owl being addicted to spirituous liquors; and hence the expression, as drunk as an Owl. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2
One young fellow, however, was experiencing that interest in spiritual problems, which was sometimes aroused in the most unexpected quarters by free libations of spirituous liquors. The Great War As I Saw It
The immediate reply of the apothecary was that the Maine Law was in force, and no spirituous liquors could be sold except upon the prescription of a physician. Something of Men I Have Known With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective
The arts and sciences have made great progress; my aim is to diffuse new light on every thing that relates to the formation of spirituous liquors that may be obtained from grains. The Art of Making Whiskey So As to Obtain a Better, Purer, Cheaper and Greater Quantity of Spirit, From a Given Quantity of Grain
One of the thirteen colonies, Georgia, had the prohibition of slavery and of the importation of spirituous liquors incorporated by Oglethorpe in its early and short-lived constitution. A History of American Christianity
She heard his voice, coming, as it seemed, rapidly nearer, urging her to sip something very fiery and spirituous. The Stowaway Girl
The essential oil of the herb may be more readily dissolved in a spirituous than in a watery vehicle. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
"Yes, sir, the use of spirituous liquors is now only a tradition with us; but I have heard my father say, that before the war, the indulgence in such hospitality was not uncommon among gentlemen." Something of Men I Have Known With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective
Fermentation has long since been divided into spirituous, acid, and putrid. The Art of Making Whiskey So As to Obtain a Better, Purer, Cheaper and Greater Quantity of Spirit, From a Given Quantity of Grain
Fond too as a Cree is of spirituous liquors, he is not happy unless all his neighbours partake with him. Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea, in the Years 1819-20-21-22, Volume 1
It is worthy of notice that, of this income, the tax upon the various forms of spirituous liquors supplied a large element. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 4, April, 1864
A spirituous liquor is made in China from the grain of Rice, and bears the name "arrack." Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
As the spirituous tide ebbed from the brain, more and more painful visions of the near future steamed up. Alec Forbes of Howglen
I attributed the principle of the spirituous fermentation to the mucilaginous substance. The Art of Making Whiskey So As to Obtain a Better, Purer, Cheaper and Greater Quantity of Spirit, From a Given Quantity of Grain
He saw at a glance what was the matter with me, ordered the persons about me to watch me carefully, and on no account to let me have any spirituous liquors. Stories of Achievement, Volume III (of 6) Orators and Reformers
The American delegates insisted that prohibitive duties should be imposed on the importation of spirituous liquors into the Kongo. From Isolation to Leadership, Revised A Review of American Foreign Policy
Angelica, taken in either medicinal form, is said to cause a disgust for spirituous liquors. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
He must first prove the premises of his arguments to be correct, namely, 'that spirituous liquors are conducive to the happiness of mankind'—otherwise, the syllogism must be false. The Black-Sealed Letter Or, The Misfortunes of a Canadian Cockney.
Is the legal prohibition of the manufacture and sale of spirituous liquors as a beverage right in principle and efficient in practice? Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Debate Index Second Edition
Especially is it enjoined that all spirituous liquors be absolutely excluded from the guard-houses—and a neglect of this law by the Agah is never forgiven. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 61, No. 376, February, 1847
There was also a faintly spirituous atmosphere about him, and his eyes looked a little less sunken. None Other Gods
For that reason they were made very deep, with plenty of high freeboard, and were accordingly wonderfully good sea-boats, though they were somewhat heavy to row even without their spirituous cargoes. King's Cutters and Smugglers 1700-1855
It is well known what occurs to palates blunted by the use of spirituous liquors. Great Italian and French Composers
Must Not Take— Salt, smoked, potted or preserved fish or meats, pork, liver, eggs, new bread, puddings of rice or sago, pastry, milk, sweets, tea, nuts, cheese, pineapple, spirituous liquors. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
The atmosphere surrounding the paragraph was spirituous with enchantment. Hearts and Masks
The love of lucre, of gain easily acquired by the sale of spirituous liquors to the savages, brought with it evils against which the missionaries endeavoured to react. The Makers of Canada: Bishop Laval
This body looks after the highways, the granting of licenses to sell spirituous liquors and so on. A Canadian Manor and Its Seigneurs The Story of a Hundred Years, 1761-1861
The rites celebrated in honour of these deities are often of a questionable character and include dances by naked women and offerings of spirituous liquors and blood. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2
Must Not Take:— Fried fish, pork, corned beef, veal, heavy bread, hashes, stews, battercakes, lamb, beef, mutton, gravies, peas, beans, pastry, ice cream, cakes, coffee, tobacco, malt or spirituous liquors. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
He was of a florid complexion, looked amazingly well for a person of his age and manners of life, for his use of spirituous liquors was prodigious, a custom that much prevails in these baronies.' The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent
Instead of the lamp being charged with Eau de Cologne, we may use Eau de Portugal, vervaine, or any other spirituous essence. The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants
THE LESSON—That water as a beverage stands for purity and blessing, while spirituous liquors are always an emblem of impurity and blight. Crayon and Character: Truth Made Clear Through Eye and Ear Or, Ten-Minute Talks with Colored Chalks
However, this Character upon the whole is mean and despicable, without any of that free spirituous jocund Humour abounding in Shakespear. An Essay towards Fixing the True Standards of Wit, Humour, Railery, Satire, and Ridicule (1744)
A hundred years ago the distilling of spirituous liquors was almost universally regarded as an entirely legitimate industry. The Unpopular Review, Volume II Number 3
That glass of brandy was only the third of any sort of spirituous liquor that I ever tasted in my life. Ishmael Or, In the Depths
And the account given before of dropsies, which very frequently are owing to a paralysis of the absorbent system, and are generally attendant on free drinkers of spirituous liquors, confirmed me in this opinion. Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life
With those the immoderate use of spirituous liquors is a long contracted disease, which it is perhaps past the skill of legislation to cure. Statistical, Historical and Political Description of the Colony of New South Wales and its Dependent Settlements in Van Diemen's Land With a Particular Enumeration of the Advantages Which These Colonies Offer for Emigration, and Their Superiority in Many Respects Over Those Possessed by the United States of America
The criminal addiction to the use of spirituous liquors had become so rooted, and was productive of such evil consequences, as to require some vigorous exertion to check its still further increase. The Present Picture of New South Wales (1811)
Substances of different kinds when allowed to decompose in water for some time produce spirituous liquors whose nature is quite different from that of those substances that produce them. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12
And, O son! those were drinks unworthy to be drunk, being as they were spirituous liquors consumed by unrighteous men. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3
I am well aware, that it is a common opinion, that the gout is as frequently owing to gluttony in eating, as to intemperance in drinking fermented or spirituous liquors. Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life
In Great Britain, those who have been addicted to spirituous liquors and irregular habits have been the greatest sufferers from cholera. Object Lessons on the Human Body A Transcript of Lessons Given in the Primary Department of School No. 49, New York City
Meantime, we may, When near each other we in public stand, Contrive to catch a look, or steal a hand: Fancy will every touch and glance improve; And draw the most spirituous parts of love. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 04
The money paid for license to sell spirituous liquors is an excise tax. The Government Class Book Designed for the Instruction of Youth in the Principles of Constitutional Government and the Rights and Duties of Citizens.
Now the Quakers are so particularly careful with respect to the use of wine and spirituous liquors, that the society are annually and publicly admonished to beware of excess. A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 1
This is well known in the distilleries, where the swine, which are fattened by the spirituous sediments of barrels, acquire diseased livers. Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life
Beyond Matadi indeed, special permission has to be obtained before Europeans can carry any spirituous liquors, and then they have to declare that it is not for sale to the natives. A Journal of a Tour in the Congo Free State
Besides the foregoing and following uses, I am aware of several scents and spirituous liquors being procured from the flowers and pulp of the coco-nut. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.
It can hardly be brought about by the use of wines, but is produced by the inordinate use of spirituous liquors, something for which Beethoven did not care. Beethoven
A strict watch is kept, that no spirituous liquors may be introduced. A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 1
And the stomachs of those who have been much habituated to the stronger stimulus of fermented or spirituous liquors, are not excited into due action by weaker ones. Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life
Let us say that he neither makes nor consumes malt, vinous nor spirituous liquor, within the meaning of the statutes in such cases made and provided. A Hoosier Chronicle
In the manufacture of malt and spirituous liquors oats enter but lightly, and their consumption for this purpose does not exceed 60,000 bushels annually in the United States. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.
It was against the law for a slave to buy spirituous liquors without a ticket, but Charles used to give the boys tickets to buy rum and whiskey with. My Life In The South
Ar'rack, a spirituous liquor made from the juice of the cocoanut. McGuffey's Fourth Eclectic Reader
Debilitated people, who have been unfortunately accustomed to great ingurgitation of spirituous potation, frequently part with a great quantity of water during the night, but with not more than usual in the day-time. Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life
The men carry in their boats, potatoes, oaten cakes, fuel, and water, but never admit any spirituous liquors. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 335, September 1843
More than eleven millions of bushels of Indian corn were consumed in 1850, in the manufacture of spirituous liquors. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.
Saké, the universal spirituous beverage of Japan, is made from fermented rice, and hence is properly rice-beer. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 86, February, 1875
She sent her two servants, however, and, spending the time in private between spirtual and spirituous consolations of Bible and bottle, the widow soon passed into a temporary exaltation ending in unconsciousness. Children of the Mist
The inability to digest animal food, and the consequent distaste to it, generally precedes the dropsy, and other diseases, which originate from spirituous potation. Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life
And that their having sometimes other different forms proceedeth from the phantastic power of the soul itself, which can at pleasure transform the spirituous body into any shape. Five Years of Theosophy
The solid residue represented earth; the liquid products of the distillation, water; and the spirituous substances, air. The Story of Alchemy and the Beginnings of Chemistry
The brewing of stout, and a strong bittered beer, for exportation; and the distilling of whiskey, another strong but spirituous drink, are other branches of Irish industry. The World's Fair
Marshall, in accounting for this unexpected termination, says that Clark was no longer the man he had been; that he had injured his intellect by the use of spirituous liquors. Life of Daniel Boone, the Great Western Hunter and Pioneer
The method of his death and origin of his coffin led a spirituous miner to suggest that he rested happily, and from this remark the name of the town was elaborated. Romance of California Life
For as this earthy body is washed by water so is that spirituous body cleansed by cathartic vapours—some of these vapours being nutritive, others purgative. Five Years of Theosophy
No spirituous liquors were to be drank near the houses of the Dutch. Peter Stuyvesant, the Last Dutch Governor of New Amsterdam
Other good Quaker women from outside came in to help; and the taproom kept by a mercenary guard was done away with, and an order established that no spirituous liquors should be brought into Newgate. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 02 Little Journeys To the Homes of Famous Women
His mouth had the purity of a child's, and he never had tasted tobacco or used spirituous liquors, save when his physician had recommended a little whiskey, and then not enough to color a glass. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 2, January, 1896
Knowing how rare it is for an Editor to be under the blighting influence of either spirituous or malt liquors, I received this statement doubtfully. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 6
Their importations consisted of flax, corn, biscuit, flour, malt, ale, cloth, wine, spirituous liquors, copper, silver, &c.; and they exported ship-timber, masts, furs, butter, salmon, dried cod, fish-oil, &c. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson
In the whole management of lung diseases," remarks Dr. Hunt, "with the exception of the few who can always be relied upon to befriend alcohol, other remedies have largely superseded all spirituous liquors. Grappling with the Monster The Curse and the Cure of Strong Drink
The place was crowded with men and women scrambling for penny sandwiches and drinks fermented and spirituous. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 02 Little Journeys To the Homes of Famous Women
The vegetarian, it seems, conceives a bodily distaste to spirituous liquors. Regeneration
I was always a faithful servant with good masters, but the great trouble has been spirituous liquor. The Party
Lyubov Petrovna has taken a vow never to have in her house cards or spirituous liquors —the two sources of her husband's ruin. The Schoolmaster
On two or three occasions Andrey Yefimitch was visited by his colleague Hobotov, who also advised him to give up spirituous liquors, and for no apparent reason recommended him to take bromide. The Horse-Stealers and Other Stories
It was not that they cared ethically whether drinks of a spirituous nature were dispensed or not, but it was the best available issue. Scattergood Baines
Nothing more substantial than a strong smell of spirituous liquors, however, entered the apartment. The Firm of Girdlestone
In the three rooms of the ranch there was refreshment to be found, doubtless of a spirituous nature, but we watered our mules and went on. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 90, June, 1875
He accordingly directed his clerk to write in the Indian language an agreement which translated reads as follows: "The undersigned Cherokees, belonging to the town of Qualla, agree to abandon the use of spirituous liquors." Sketches of Western North Carolina, Historical and Biographical
But the habit of drinking spirituous liquor, and of furnishing it to friends, on this public occasion, grew up into more serious evils. A Collection of College Words and Customs
But the cause was to be found in the too great indulgence in the use of spirituous liquors which had been obtained among them for a considerable time past. An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 2
Like most savages, his fondness for spirituous liquors was extreme, and he took large potations of rum in their presence, though it produced no visible effect upon his manner or conversation. Lander's Travels The Travels of Richard Lander into the Interior of Africa
It is, therefore, an important point to determine, by means of vessels impregnated by long use with a strong smell, and the remains of sour milk, that sudden souring which developes a spirituous principle. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 477, February 19, 1831
He had been always addicted to the use of spirituous liquors; but he now applied himself more closely to them, to drown the recollection of his disgrace. An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 1 With Remarks on the Dispositions, Customs, Manners, Etc. of The Native Inhabitants of That Country. to Which Are Added, Some Particulars of New Zealand; Compiled, By Permission, From The Mss. of Lieutenant-Governor King.
A small quantity of any spirituous liquor, or enough to give one a pleasant feeling. A Collection of College Words and Customs
It appeared, that, to obtain spirituous liquors, these people, the settlers, had incurred debts to so great an amount, as to preclude the most distant hope of liquidating them, except by selling their farms. An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 2
It also answered the purpose of a store-house for European goods, tobacco, and spirituous liquors. Lander's Travels The Travels of Richard Lander into the Interior of Africa
This is the more welcome when we remember that the Turkish religion forbids the use of all spirituous liquors.  A Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy
Intruders and spirituous liquors were to be rigidly excluded and all payments to Indians were to be carefully safeguarded against fraud and graft. The American Indian as Participant in the Civil War
Manning, if I should have formed a diabolical resolution, by the time you come to England, of not admitting any spirituous liquors into my house, will you be my guest on such shame-worthy terms? Selected English Letters (XV - XIX Centuries)
This restriction upon wine and malt liquor was occasioned by spirituous liquors having been landed under that description. An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 2
This arose from eating dates after drinking water; these probably pass into a spirituous fermentation in the stomach. Lander's Travels The Travels of Richard Lander into the Interior of Africa
Instead of being a mere sweet fluid, mainly composed of sugar and water, the sugar has more or less completely disappeared, and it has acquired that peculiar smell and taste which we call "spirituous." Critiques and Addresses
Thus I am informed, that at Gayhead, spirituous liquors are retailed without license, and that it is considered that there is no power which can reach the abuse. Indian Nullification of the Unconstitutional Laws of Massachusetts Relative to the Marshpee Tribe Or, the Pretended Riot Explained
This was the spirituous part, and was as strong as the very strongest of beer that can be made. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 335, October 11, 1828
Its officinal preparations are an essential oil, and a simple and spirituous water. The Botanist's Companion, Volume II
The fondness of the natives, or rather their passion for spirituous liquors is astonishing, and they are valued entirely in proportion to the intoxicating effects they occasion. Lander's Travels The Travels of Richard Lander into the Interior of Africa
Alcohol, pure or highly rectified spirit obtained from fermented saccharine solutions by distillation, and the intoxicating principle of all spirituous liquors. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge
In hours like these a page of Huysmans is as a dose of opium, a glass of something exquisite and spirituous. Confessions of a Young Man
Carrots contain sugar enough for making a syrup from them; they also yield by fermentation and distillation a spirituous liquor. Science in the Kitchen.
Watery tinctures purge more than the spirituous ones; whilst the latter contain in greater perfection the aromatic, astringent, and corroborating virtues of the rhubarb. The Botanist's Companion, Volume II
The dimly lighted and quiet forecastle was permeated by a delightful smell of spirituous liquor. The Adventures of Captain Horn
Arrack, a spirituous liquor, especially that distilled from the juice of the cocoa-nut tree and from fermented rice. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge
It was the first time in my life that I had ever seen spirituous liquors rejected upon a religious principle, and it made an impression upon me that I never forgot. Wau-bun The Early Day in the Northwest
This is to be attributed to the immoderate use of spirituous liquors, large quantities of which are brought by the traders from Java and Macassar. Discoveries in Australia, Volume 2 Discoveries in Australia; 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 essential oil, a simple and spirituous water, and a conserve, are kept in the shops: the Edinburgh College directs an infusion of the leaves in the distilled water. The Botanist's Companion, Volume II
As we walk the streets of our model city, we notice an absence of places for the public sale of spirituous liquors. Hygeia, a City of Health
Like sensible lads they steadfastly refused, as they had never tasted spirituous liquors, and never intended to. Brave Tom The Battle That Won
Whisky is there, if required, but really the cold spring water is "delicate to drink" without spirituous accompaniment. A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil
They early discouraged the distillation or use of spirituous liquors, and disowned any of their members who distilled them from grain. Isaac T. Hopper
L. E.-It is a moderately warm aromatic, yielding its virtues both to aqueous and spirituous liquors by infusion, and to water in distillation. The Botanist's Companion, Volume II
One, however, soon came back, and earnestly importuned me for more Nawahti, which signifies both physic and spirituous liquor. Summer on the Lakes, in 1843
But since the introduction among us of what you call spirituous liquors, and what we think may justly be called poison, our numbers are greatly diminished. A Visit to the United States in 1841
The baneful effects produced by spirituous liquors, which has made such dreadful havoc among the populace in many other manufacturing towns, is, to the credit of the working people, very little encouraged. A Description of Modern Birmingham Whereunto Are Annexed Observations Made during an Excursion Round the Town, in the Summer of 1818, Including Warwick and Leamington
The febrile action rises high, and there is usually a topical affection conjoined; to this the stimulating diet and frequent use of spirituous liquors, and exposure to heat, mainly conduce. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 354, January 31, 1829
He never drank much; he was very temperate; but, in such hours of bodily weakness, he was obliged to stimulate his powers by the use of spirituous liquors. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 02 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes
The hotel is prohibited from selling any spirituous liquors, wines, &c. Lands of the Slave and the Free Cuba, the United States, and Canada
Anyway, he turned up his comatose, as one might say, and passed on from a spirituous life to a spiritual one, such as it may be. Comic History of England
In those days it was customary for nearly all classes to drink spirituous liquors; hence, the distilleries were sources of great pecuniary interest to those who owned them. Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman Embracing a Correspondence of Several Years, While President of Wilberforce Colony, London, Canada West
The most common drink in Bombay is called sud or toddy, a kind of light spirituous beverage which is made from the cocoa and date-palm.  A Woman's Journey Round the World
The spiritual excitement of the last fortnight, working upon a system affected in no slight degree by the spirituous excitement of some years, proved a little too much for him. The Old Curiosity Shop
This important point being despatched, Mr. Pell refreshed himself with three chops, and liquids both malt and spirituous, at the expense of the estate; and then they all went away to Doctors' Commons. The Pickwick Papers
But Christmas puddings, brawn, and abundance of spirituous liquors, throwing the mental originality into the channel of nightmare, are great preservatives against a dangerous spontaneity of waking thought. Silas Marner
Until the discussion, which commenced about this time on the subject of temperance, I had been engaged, as most other grocers were at that time, in the sale of spirituous liquors somewhat extensively. Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman Embracing a Correspondence of Several Years, While President of Wilberforce Colony, London, Canada West
Every Chinese, rich or poor, drinks neither pure water nor spirituous liquors, but invariably indulges in weak tea with no sugar. A Woman's Journey Round the World
In both instances conventions were signed by the powers, raising the minimum duty on imported spirituous liquors. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28
Slowly roasting this over the lamp, he dropped it into the bowl of the metal pipe which he held ready, where it burned with a spirituous blue flame. The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu
"Well, we've been waiting for certain legal hours to arrive, to tell the truth," she continued bashfully, and making her spirituous crimson look as much like a maiden blush as possible. Jude the Obscure
What but the maddening effects of spirituous liquors, could so demoralize, so demonize a man, as to convert the once loving husband and proud father, into a reckless fiend, a heartless savage? Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman Embracing a Correspondence of Several Years, While President of Wilberforce Colony, London, Canada West
In order to satisfy you then: I do not drink to-day, if for no other reason but because I have given my word of honour to avoid spirituous liquors. The Dramatic Works of Gerhart Hauptmann Volume I
Thus the English, who cannot give up animal food and spirituous liquors, are less able to sustain the heat of the tropics than the more sober Spaniards and Portuguese. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28
Since my fall, I have not tasted spirituous liquors, except as medicine, and in very small quantities, nor do I now feel the least desire to drink. Ned Myers or, a Life Before the Mast
When they had drunk these Arabella suggested another; and Jude had the pleasure of being, as it were, personally conducted through the varieties of spirituous delectation by one who knew the landmarks well. Jude the Obscure
Many correspondents have suggested to him various decoctions, but, as they all involved spirituous ingredients, he has felt compelled to reject them. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 10, June 4, 1870
And then the law forbidding the sale of spirituous liquors means so much to the girls, the poor, poor girls, who are so bitter against the whole world, and who are suspicious of every woman. Fifteen Years with the Outcast
Its important source lies in its formation by the ``spirituous'' or ``alcoholic fermentation'' of saccharine juices. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28
I have left off spirituous liquors for 4 or more months, with a moral certainty of its lasting. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb, 1796-1820
We visited the sugar-works, which are like all others, the chapel, which is very fine, and the shop where they sell spirituous liquors and calicoes. Life in Mexico
While mentioning this fact, it is but justice to the American Fur Company to state, that, throughout the country, I have always found them strenuously opposed to the introduction of spirituous liquors. The Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, Oregon and California To which is Added a Description of the Physical Geography of California, with Recent Notices of the Gold Region from the Latest and Most Authentic Sources
The spirituous and fermented liquors being thus disposed of, the zeal of the reformers next induced them to replenish the fire with all the boxes of tea and bags of coffee in the world. Earth's Holocaust (From "Mosses from an Old Manse")
It seemed to her later, as time went on, that even his garments exhaled spirituous odours. The Golden Calf
Manning, if I should have formed a diabolical resolution, by the time you come to England, of not admitting any spirituous liquors into my house, will you be my guest on such shameworthy terms? The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb, 1796-1820
The excise law forbids the sale of spirituous or malt liquors on the Sabbath, and the bar rooms are closed from midnight on Saturday until Monday morning. The Secrets of the Great City
At Funchal I also tasted a very neat wine, a vin de pays with the island flavour and not old enough to become spirituous. To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I
George was now almost nine years old; and he could understand the reason why his mother desired that he would not drink spirituous liquors. Tales and Novels — Volume 02
He wept aloud when the interment took place, and sought to alleviate his grief by copious draughts of spirituous liquors. Jack in the Forecastle or, Incidents in the Early Life of Hawser Martingale
But no supply of spirituous liquors, even had Miss Blake been disposed to distribute anything of the sort, could induce servants after a time to remain in, or charwomen to come to, the house. The Uninhabited House
The series of moods usually resultant on such recourse to spirituous liquors, followed one another with clock-work regularity. The Far Horizon
Higher up 'their Strong waters had lost their Virtue, and were almost insipid, while their Wine was more spirituous and brisk than before.' To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I
The general habit of indulging in the use of spirituous liquors has been rightfully designated the brandy pest, owing to its lamentable moral and physical effect upon the population. Germany from the Earliest Period Volume 4
He gradually acquired an insatiable fondness for spirituous drinks, and insisted on being supplied, even to the exclusion of articles vastly more suitable to his condition. Jack in the Forecastle or, Incidents in the Early Life of Hawser Martingale
But, of all other causes, the introduction of spirituous liquors among them, for which they discovered an amazing fondness, has proved the most destructive. An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 2
This little piece consisted of only two scenes, and was probably a skit on a Bill "against spirituous liquors" which Walpole had supported earlier in the year. Henry Fielding: a Memoir
Moreover, these wines are even more heady and spirituous than those of the northern island; and there will be greater difficulty in converting them to the category vino de pasto, a light dinner-wine. To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I
The daily sight of the snowy fields, the frozen hillsides black with forests, and the dry spirituous air, lifted her. Together
A rich odour of spirituous liquors filled the little space between the double doors where he held the attorney in conversation. The Virginians
Tobacco, spirituous liquors, and cards ought to be prohibited in every commune, as wasteful of money, strength, and time. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation
We treated them with the best fare we had, having till this time preserved our spirituous liquors. The Crayon Papers
Although they were pleased with the neighbors, from whom they had trade for their furs, and could procure spirituous liquors and other articles, which tended to the gratification of their real or imaginary wants. Legends, Traditions, and Laws of the Iroquois, or Six Nations, and History of the Tuscarora Indians
When Mr. Blyth put down the tumbler, all the watery part of the Squaw's Mixture seemed to have got up into his eyes, and all the spirituous part to have stopped short at his lungs. Hide and Seek
I think this is true; he has taken the form of drugs and spirituous liquors, and so his work of devastation goes on.”  An Ambitious Man
The air was full of a spirituous reek, and on the sanded boards in front of the bar were the fragments of a broken bottle and an overturned glass. The History of Mr. Polly
Never take medicine which is mixed with spirituous liquor or flesh meat; or which has been prescribed by a physician whose character is unknown. The Siksha-Patri of the Swami-Narayana Sect
Copies of the proclamation issued, prohibiting the traffic in spirituous liquors to Indians or others, and the use of strychnine in the destruction of animal life, have been received, and due publicity given to them. The Treaties of Canada with the Indians of Manitoba and the North-West Territories Including the Negotiations on Which They Were Based, and Other Information Relating Thereto
I am afraid our British veterans, brave as they are in the field, occupy themselves, when laid up as invalids, more in destroying their bodies by spirituous liquors than in improving their minds by reading. After Waterloo: Reminiscences of European Travel 1815-1819
He was naturally irritable, and short-tempered even when sober, but he was much more so when under the influence of spirituous liquors. Algonquin Indian Tales
The tuba, obtained in level and hot situations, is much more spirituous than that produced in cold and shady places. The Former Philippines thru Foreign Eyes
Hence luxury in all its forms; delicate food, the use of tobacco and opium, spirituous liquors, fine clothes, and the thousand and one things than he considers necessary to his existence. The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer; Studies in Pessimism
A Theory of the Diabætes and Dropsy, produced by drinking fermented or spirituous liquors, is explained in a Treatise on the inverted motions of the lymphatic system, published by Dr. Darwin. The Botanic Garden. Part II. Containing the Loves of the Plants. a Poem. With Philosophical Notes.
They are the subjects of a very distant prince, who agreed with the slave merchants, for a quantity of spirituous liquors, to furnish him with a stipulated number of slaves. An Essay on the Slavery and Commerce of the Human Species, Particularly the African Translated from a Latin Dissertation, Which Was Honoured with the First Prize in the University of Cambridge, for the Year 1785, with Additions
Can duties be paid without consumption of the commodity on which they are laid? and is there any other use of spirituous liquors than that of drinking them? The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 11. Parlimentary Debates II.
Inquiry into the effects of spirituous liquors on the human body, and their influence on the happiness of society;" says, "Among the inhabitants of cities, spirits produce debts, disgrace, and bankruptcy. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 325, August 2, 1828
N.B.—I have left off spirituous liquors for four or more months, with a moral certainty of its lasting. The Best Letters of Charles Lamb
Instead of being a mere sweet fluid, mainly composed of sugar and water, the sugar has more or less completely disappeared; and it has acquired that peculiar smell and taste which we call "spirituous." Discourses Biological and Geological Essays
No people can live more happy than the Indians did in times of peace, before the introduction of spirituous liquors amongst them. A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison
II. which permitted no person to sell spirituous liquors in less quantity than two gallons without a license, for which fifty pounds were to be paid. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 11. Parlimentary Debates II.
Never having used spirituous or vinous stimulants, or tobacco in any form, I have no personal "experience" of the way they affect the mental faculties of those who use them. Study and Stimulants; Or, the Use of Intoxicants and Narcotics in Relation to Intellectual Life
O Manning, if I should have formed a diabolical resolution, by the time you come to England, of not admitting any spirituous liquors into my house, will you be my guest on such shameworthy terms? The Best Letters of Charles Lamb
Another prayer is “that Hawaiians may have the same privileges as white people in buying and drinking spirituous liquors.” The Hawaiian Archipelago
Influenza has completely taken away from me any desire to drink spirituous liquors. Letters of Anton Chekhov
The cuspa is administered with the greatest success, in a spirituous tincture, and in aqueous infusion, both in intermittent and in malignant fevers. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1
In July, 1810, an abstinence from all spirituous liquors took place. Charles Lamb
Acting under the advice of Miss Ainslie and Eliab, Nimbus had parted with none of his possessions except upon terms which prevented the sale of spirituous liquors there. Bricks Without Straw
Not in those that bind the liberty of this people, by refusing them the privilege that they now crave, of drinking spirituous liquors without restriction.  The Hawaiian Archipelago
"Owing to the weakness of my health, I have exposed myself to spirituous beverages, certainly," replied Kapiton. Stories by Foreign Authors: Russian
For many centuries wine was drank and sung before any persons had an idea that it was possible to extract the spirituous portion, which is the essence of its power. The Physiology of Taste
A glass or small measure of any spirituous liquors, which, being originally sold by apothecaries, were estimated by drams, ounces, &c. 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue
An illustration of one of these occurred during the prosecution of a bartender for selling "spirituous liquors" without a proper license. Courts and Criminals
Clement saw no licence to sell spirituous liquors under the name of Sarah Schnetterling, tobacconist.  The Long Vacation
How they managed this I can as little remember as I can call to mind the effect of the spirituous liquors I imbibed. My Life — Volume 1
Does not the dark spirituous honey inspire them with that degree of courage which we English call Dutch? Confessions of a Beachcomber
CANT.—This will rejoice the cockles of one's heart; a saying in praise of wine, ale, or spirituous liquors. 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue
To meet and act upon petitions asking for the privilege of selling spirituous liquors. Civil Government for Common Schools
Your senses are quickened: they require no stimulants but air and exercise,-in the Desert spirituous liquors excite only disgust. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 1
He also observed that the young gentlemen severally exhibited great capacity for the beer of Bass and the porter of Guinness, and were not averse even to liquids of a more spirituous description. Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green
I have, therefore, most solemnly promised myself, that I will never again touch or taste any spirituous liquors, wine, malt, or cider. The Lights and Shadows of Real Life
A kick in the guts; a dram of gin, or any other spirituous liquor. 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue
It is only fair to say, however, that such spirituous indulgences were not of frequent occurrence. Off-Hand Sketches A Little Dashed with Humor
The reason is that spirituous liquors in a Moslem land must not be sold in places of public resort; so the infidel asks for a "syrup of gum," and obtains a "dram" of 'Araki. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 1
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