The Curse of Britain: An Essay on the Evils, Causes and Cure of IntemperanceT. Ward and Company, 1838 - 280 Seiten |
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... intemper- ance , of all the evils which have a tendency to shorten human existence , is by far the most powerful . To be convinced of this it is not necessary to visit the crowded lanes and alleys of populous cities ; from which ...
... intemper- ance , of all the evils which have a tendency to shorten human existence , is by far the most powerful . To be convinced of this it is not necessary to visit the crowded lanes and alleys of populous cities ; from which ...
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... intemper- ance produces in the army and navy . The estimates of the expence , incurred in the sup- port of these two branches of the public service , for the year 1836 , amounted to above £ 14,000,000 ster- * Of 4,938 persons ...
... intemper- ance produces in the army and navy . The estimates of the expence , incurred in the sup- port of these two branches of the public service , for the year 1836 , amounted to above £ 14,000,000 ster- * Of 4,938 persons ...
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... intemper- ance ; and , consequently , which assist in making up the aggregate amount lost to the community by means of it . The riches of a nation * consist as much in the skill and industry - in the physical and intellectual powers of ...
... intemper- ance ; and , consequently , which assist in making up the aggregate amount lost to the community by means of it . The riches of a nation * consist as much in the skill and industry - in the physical and intellectual powers of ...
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