Thesaurus / intemperance
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On the other hand, many men, by their own vice and intemperance, disqualify themselves for conversation.
THE LIFE AND MOST SURPRISING ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE, OF YORK, MARINER (1801)DANIEL DEFOEHis intemperance alienated him from his father, and he died in prison under sentence of death.
THE EVERY DAY BOOK OF HISTORY AND CHRONOLOGYJOEL MUNSELLThe clergyman was ready to draw an awful moral against intemperance from his history.
PAPERS FROM OVERLOOK-HOUSECASPER ALMOREAvoid wrath and thou wilt avoid sin; avoid intemperance and thou wilt not provoke Providence.
HEBRAIC LITERATURE; TRANSLATIONS FROM THE TALMUD, MIDRASHIM AND KABBALAVARIOUSWe have already seen that several attempts had been made for the suppression of intemperance, and apparently with little success.
A SHORT HISTORY OF RHODE ISLANDGEORGE WASHINGTON GREENEWe now turned his mind to the subject of intemperance in drinking, understanding that it had been his former habit.
THE INDIAN IN HIS WIGWAMHENRY R. SCHOOLCRAFTAnd those who advocate the moderate use of distilled spirits are indeed the real advocates of intemperance.
THE INDIAN IN HIS WIGWAMHENRY R. SCHOOLCRAFTInstructed reason, and sound piety, have united their voices in decrying the evils of intemperance.
THE INDIAN IN HIS WIGWAMHENRY R. SCHOOLCRAFTBut like most temperate beginnings in the use of spirits, it soon led to intemperance in its most repulsive forms.
THE INDIAN IN HIS WIGWAMHENRY R. SCHOOLCRAFTThe history of the fur trade is closely interwoven with the history of intemperance among the Indians.
THE INDIAN IN HIS WIGWAMHENRY R. SCHOOLCRAFTWORDS RELATED TO INTEMPERANCE
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