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282 open council.
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.Effects Of Our Drinking Usages On The C...
language though vul , because gar in its it ori expresses gin , deserves idea a definite well to idea be , incorporated better than in any the other Eng it shall lish yet
proposed be This widel is y ; indeed realized and moreover a — subject of ab , ounding an -which should h o _ajDp ffering iness active enlist a to certainty in the its human ies favour — of so race every soon . intelli as should gent in
which mind an especial : all the experience best manner intellect , be , in put , and every forth the civilized for most the overthrow land , energ proves of those to woman lie drinking at , the root usages , of which existand in the removal of which
takes most of and the is expected social evils to take , a prominent , part with man . woman The , domestic life is -woman's peculiar herethere she ht to rule
for supreme evil . as Is alcoholic there li any other ? Not destr one oyer could of sp her be happ named ; iness ; and there oug perhaps so powerful truth quors
evil would influences strictly bear taken me together out in the are expression not so ruinous , if I were as to this say one , that is all to home other
happ and her iness children ; and woman are its can victims in , no ; way and escap its crowning e from its accumulation paralysing effects of misery . She well the husbdis seized bthat
is created crav experienced ing and appetite at our when for feeble the the wife efforts poison , as to alcohol burst as , its which chains smiles an asunder , o ' er . the ruin on y it has
_—sxifiicient I could relate to arouse stories the of warm domestic sympathies influences woe arising of of every put habit of feeling and our fashion drinking heart in did usages favour not ,
prevent ings of Teetotalism of our an expression fellow , if -creatures the of deadening the those , when _feelings arising , for and from render this us cause callous ; sacrifice and to the the remed suffer y -
because relief part for which . of In human they other would generall suffering directions involve leave ; , but many untouched necessity very men limited and its success women chief some source imag results are inary activel so from th y at their engaged the lab on waters ours our for ,
of affliction flow over y the land in a perennial stream , and ; all efforts that do not aim at drying up the spring which supplies them , in rank abtindance _,
can Many never women be successful see the . gradual approaches of this terrible destroyer , and li unregarded ave little power bhusbands to arrest and its fathers progress when ; their the te cruel ars and appetite their prayers which does are
cumstanced all the mischief do y indeed once attains call for its our ascendancy sympathy . ; but Wives sympath and y mother without s so effort cirthat mind that does not
that is valueless all efforts ; and which blind do not indeed strike must at the be sale and use of alcoholic now liquors see that wherever alcoholic
hi li are quor deous utterl s prevails heads y valueless ; , and there . science Experience intemperance is now demonstrating proves and , drunkenness from her drinking must most enli raise ghtened their Still
sources of informationthat these liquors are the enemies of our race . ,, with these evidences , before us results of its mali of gn influences , the mothers present are health yet
to be foundso blind to the fatal drinking on influence and future and hap , p their iness of their le children those habits , as to support and fashions by their which voice bring , and bod their y examp
of and soul , destroy ' intellectual ing alcohol development into , daily use in in these their lands families — ; The and the _English organ
womans , Woman ' s Journal—instead of an unmistakable and loud trumpet condemnation of these , customsalmost " damns with faint praise , " or by a cold
silencethe efforts of those who , are striving to save woman from the greatest , she is too often called on to endure
sorrow . cation Is not which this an aim anomal s at the y that elevation ought of to woman be rectified , make ? the Shoul objects d not and a publi claims - nt ic in its ?
of TH the e Temperance following words reformation , which I , find a promin in the e first top article in pages your number for
282 Open Council.
282 open council .
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), June 1, 1863, page 282, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01061863/page/66/
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