Annual Address Delivered Before the Massachusetts Temperance Society, May 29, 1836J. Ford, 1836 - 39 páginas |
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... character and attainments - of their intellectual , moral , and religious excellence to a cause most dear to them , but died almost in its earliest infancy , when its spirit , and whole character was not understood , and when its ...
... character and attainments - of their intellectual , moral , and religious excellence to a cause most dear to them , but died almost in its earliest infancy , when its spirit , and whole character was not understood , and when its ...
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... character which the enterprise assumed or ap- peared under , and the means which were adopted to accomplish its objects . This character was strictly a moral one . A moral evil of immense extent , and awful amount existed , and it was ...
... character which the enterprise assumed or ap- peared under , and the means which were adopted to accomplish its objects . This character was strictly a moral one . A moral evil of immense extent , and awful amount existed , and it was ...
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... character might not have aided the progress of a moral reform . What are such enactments , —what is a law , but a simple and authorita- tive expression of the moral sentiment of a people ? A court is but the organ by which this is made ...
... character might not have aided the progress of a moral reform . What are such enactments , —what is a law , but a simple and authorita- tive expression of the moral sentiment of a people ? A court is but the organ by which this is made ...
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... character of its founders . They consisted in sending circulars to all clergymen throughout the Commonwealth , set- ting forth the importance of the objects of the society , and in- viting and requesting them to form associations for ...
... character of its founders . They consisted in sending circulars to all clergymen throughout the Commonwealth , set- ting forth the importance of the objects of the society , and in- viting and requesting them to form associations for ...
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... character we may safely suppose that they would have investigated , with the severest scrutiny , what- ever might have come to them in this way ; but they knew the value of truth too well , to have allowed to prejudice any in- fluence ...
... character we may safely suppose that they would have investigated , with the severest scrutiny , what- ever might have come to them in this way ; but they knew the value of truth too well , to have allowed to prejudice any in- fluence ...
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Términos y frases comunes
abstinence American Temperance Society annually appetite ardent spirit become blessings body Boston cause of Temperance cease character cholera Christian church Committee continue crime Daniel Waldo death disease distilled divine drunkards drunkenness duty effects efforts Eleazer Lord ENOCH HALE eternal evils facts feel Felix Grundy friends of humanity friends of temperance furnish Gerrit Smith habits heart hope human hundred immorality increase individual influence intemperance interest intoxicating liquors John JOHN FORD JUSTIN EDWARDS labor land legislation license lives Massachusetts means meeting mind moral never object occasioned paupers perance perpetuate persons pledge poison present principle produce promote religion render Report resolution Resolved respectable ruin Samuel Secretary sell sober soul spirituous liquors temperance cause Temperance Reformation tends thing thousand tion town traffic in ardent truth United vice whole William York
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Página 1 - Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned? Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned?
Página 86 - Let thy work appear unto thy servants, And thy glory unto their children. And let the beauty of the LORD our God be upon us: And establish thou the work of our hands upon us; Yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.
Página 46 - For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still : woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed; to turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless...
Página 2 - Waft, waft, ye winds, his story, And you, ye waters, roll ; Till like a sea of glory, It spreads from pole to pole : Till o'er our ransomed nature, The Lamb for sinners slain, Redeemer, King, Creator, In bliss returns to reign.
Página iii - I will go in the strength of the Lord GOD: I will make mention of thy righteousness, even of thine only.
Página 17 - But if the ox were wont to push with his horn in time past, and it hath been testified to his owner, and he hath not kept him in, but that he hath killed a man or a woman; the ox shall be stoned, and his owner also shall be put to death.
Página 50 - Most precious the opportunity of becoming wise, in turning many to righteousness, and of shining, at last, as the brightness of the firmament, and as the stars, forever and ever.
Página 2 - From India's coral strand, Where Afric's sunny fountains Roll down their golden sand ; From many an ancient river, From many a palmy plain, They call us to deliver Their land from error's chain.
Página 37 - He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man; that he may bring forth food out of the earth; and wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which strengtheneth man's heart.