A Philosophical and Statistical History of the Inventions and Customs of Ancient and Modern Nations in the Manufacture and Use of Inebriating Liquors: With the Present Practice of Distillation in All Its Varieties: Together with an Extensive Illustration of the Consumption and Effects of Opium, and Other Stimulants Used in the East, as Substitutes for Wine and SpiritsW. Curry, jun., and W. Carson, 1838 - 745 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة xiii
... hands , * his attention was , no doubt , powerfully exerted in pro- curing the necessaries of life ; such as food , clothing , and habitation . As a cultivator of the earth , he must have been constantly employed , and , as his ...
... hands , * his attention was , no doubt , powerfully exerted in pro- curing the necessaries of life ; such as food , clothing , and habitation . As a cultivator of the earth , he must have been constantly employed , and , as his ...
الصفحة 12
... hands , they glory in vieing with them ; and if they can , in overcoming them . Theoph- rastus says that great drunkards , when they drank for a wager , used to take the powder of pumice stone before setting to . This pro- bably gave ...
... hands , they glory in vieing with them ; and if they can , in overcoming them . Theoph- rastus says that great drunkards , when they drank for a wager , used to take the powder of pumice stone before setting to . This pro- bably gave ...
الصفحة 19
... hand is introduced beneath the skin of the neck , and worked round until the two forefeet are drawn out . The skin is then stripped off so as to be without a cut or mark on it , and this forms the leathern bag just described . The ...
... hand is introduced beneath the skin of the neck , and worked round until the two forefeet are drawn out . The skin is then stripped off so as to be without a cut or mark on it , and this forms the leathern bag just described . The ...
الصفحة 24
... hands of his enemies , after poisoning his whole family and followers , threw himself into a vessel of aqua - fortis ; a prepara- tion which , it is well known , could not be otherwise obtained than by distillation . In the works of ...
... hands of his enemies , after poisoning his whole family and followers , threw himself into a vessel of aqua - fortis ; a prepara- tion which , it is well known , could not be otherwise obtained than by distillation . In the works of ...
الصفحة 39
... hand , summoned his own soul to take refuge in some corner of his body , or to quit it altogether , to avoid participating in the crime , or being polluted by such indulgence . Thornton tells us that he saw a habitual drunkard carefully ...
... hand , summoned his own soul to take refuge in some corner of his body , or to quit it altogether , to avoid participating in the crime , or being polluted by such indulgence . Thornton tells us that he saw a habitual drunkard carefully ...
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الصفحة 709 - Woe unto them that rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; That continue until night, till wine inflame them ! And the harp, and the viol, the tabret, and pipe, And wine, are in their feasts: But they regard not the work of the Lord, Neither consider the operation of his hands.
الصفحة 708 - Who hath woe ? who hath sorrow ? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause ? who hath redness of eyes ? They that tarry long at the wine ; they that go to seek mixed wine.
الصفحة 708 - Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright. At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
الصفحة 127 - Kamtschadales say, would disorder the stomach. It is sometimes eaten fresh in soups and sauces, and then loses much of its intoxicating property; when steeped in the juice of the berries of Vaccinium uliginosum, its effects are those of strong wine.
الصفحة 32 - Do not drink wine nor strong drink, thou, nor thy sons with thee, when ye go into the tabernacle of the congregation, lest ye die: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations: 10 And that ye may put difference between holy and unholy, and between unclean and clean; 11 And that ye may teach the children of Israel all the statutes which the LORD hath spoken unto them by the hand of Moses.
الصفحة 602 - And knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be. Then shall two be in the field; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
الصفحة 101 - I commenced with one grain. In the course of an hour and a half it produced no perceptible effect. The coffee-house .keeper was very anxious to give me an additional pill of two grains, but I was contented with half a one ; and in another...
الصفحة 129 - Under the connecting feeling of tropical heat and vertical sunlights, I brought together all creatures, birds, beasts, reptiles, all trees and plants, usages and appearances, that are found in all tropical regions, and assembled them together in China or Indostan.
الصفحة 127 - It is said that from time immemorial the inhabitants have known that the fungus imparts an intoxicating quality to that secretion, which continues for a considerable time after taking it. For instance, a man moderately intoxicated to-day will by the next morning have slept himself sober, but (as is the custom) by taking a tea-cup of his urine he will be more powerfully intoxicated than he was the preceding day.
الصفحة 129 - I ran into pagodas and was fixed for centuries at the summit, or in secret rooms. I was the idol, I was the priest, I was worshipped, I was sacrificed. I fled from the wrath of Brama through all the forests of Asia.