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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... proportion ; and if , agreeably to the old adage , “ good eating requires good drinking , ” we need not be surprised at his powers in that way , when it is asserted , that he ate forty pounds of flesh every day . Sinclair , in his code ...
... proportion ; and if , agreeably to the old adage , “ good eating requires good drinking , ” we need not be surprised at his powers in that way , when it is asserted , that he ate forty pounds of flesh every day . Sinclair , in his code ...
الصفحة 28
... proportion to the conquests of the caliphs ; the example and influence of whom diffused a love of literature over an empire , that spread in Asia from the Gulf of Persia , and the confines of Tartary to the Mediterranean and Indian Seas ...
... proportion to the conquests of the caliphs ; the example and influence of whom diffused a love of literature over an empire , that spread in Asia from the Gulf of Persia , and the confines of Tartary to the Mediterranean and Indian Seas ...
الصفحة 59
... proportion of twenty pots of beer , ten of mead , and one cow to one hundred loaves calculated for the subsistence of a certain number of men . The supply of bouza , maiz , or sowa , is carried by women , called Gumbones , from the term ...
... proportion of twenty pots of beer , ten of mead , and one cow to one hundred loaves calculated for the subsistence of a certain number of men . The supply of bouza , maiz , or sowa , is carried by women , called Gumbones , from the term ...
الصفحة 79
... proportion of brandy drawn from those materials , as practised by the Jews in their manufacture of that spirit , are— From 150lbs . of pears , which , when in season , cost about ten pence , they make about two gallons . From 150lbs ...
... proportion of brandy drawn from those materials , as practised by the Jews in their manufacture of that spirit , are— From 150lbs . of pears , which , when in season , cost about ten pence , they make about two gallons . From 150lbs ...
الصفحة 113
... proportion to the degree of want , which habit has rendered necessary . Each poor votary anxi- ously awaits the agreeable reverie that is to follow , as the effect of this indulgence . He soon retires to his home , full of an imaginary ...
... proportion to the degree of want , which habit has rendered necessary . Each poor votary anxi- ously awaits the agreeable reverie that is to follow , as the effect of this indulgence . He soon retires to his home , full of an imaginary ...
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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.