 | Timothy Shay Arthur - 1877 - Liczba stron: 718
...reduced the number of licensed houses, etc., but I only acquired the reputation of a hypocrite and an ambitious demagogue by it. The number of licensed...diminished, and remain to this day as deplorable as ever." OPENING A WIDER DOOE. In 1816, so demoralized had the sentiment of the people become, and so strong... | |
 | Robert Carter Pitman - 1877 - Liczba stron: 424
...reduced the number of licensed houses, etc. ; but I only acquired the reputation of a hypocrite and an ambitious demagogue by it. The number of licensed...diminished, and remain to this day as deplorable as ever Sermons, moral discourses, philanthropic dissertations, are all lost upon this subject. Nothing but... | |
 | 1878 - Liczba stron: 958
...tippling-houses. " He then goes on to relate the fruitlessness of his crusade against them, and continues: " You may as well preach to the Indians against rum as to. our people. Little Turtle petitioned me to prohibit rum to be sold to his nation for a very good reason, because,... | |
 | John Robert Irelan - 1886 - Liczba stron: 536
...inquiry, reduced the number of licensed houses, etc. But I only acquired the reputation of a hypocrite and an ambitious demagogue by it. The number of licensed...deplorable as ever. You may as well preach to the Indians as to our people. Little Turtle petitioned me to prohibit rum to be sold to his nation, for a very... | |
 | Richard Eddy - 1887 - Liczba stron: 492
...etc.; but I only •Works of John Adams, Vol. II. p. 84. acquired the reputation of a hypocrite and an ambitious demagogue by it. The number of licensed...; drams, grog, and sotting were not diminished."* Rev. S. Kirkland, thus describes the manner of keeping Christmas on the Mohawk, NY, in 1769 : " They... | |
 | 1892 - Liczba stron: 492
...reduced the number of licensed Houses &c, &c, &c. But I only acquired the Reputation of a Hypocrite and an ambitious Demagogue by it: the Number of licensed...preach to the Indians against Rum as to our People. Little Turtle petitioned me to prohibit Rum to be sold to his Nation ; for a very good reason, because... | |
 | Charles Francis Adams - 1892 - Liczba stron: 630
...inquiry, reduced the number of licensed houses, etc. But I only acquired the reputation of a hypocrite and an ambitious demagogue by it. The number of licensed...ever. You may as well preach to the Indians against ruin as to our people." When John Adams made his futile attempt at temperance reform, and for seventy... | |
 | William Frederic Hoehn - 1899 - Liczba stron: 192
...houses. In his diary he writes, at a later date, " But I only acquired the reputation of a hypocrite and an ambitious demagogue by it. The number of licensed...drams, grog and sotting were not diminished, and remain as deplorable as ever." Israel Putnanr in 1772, courageously took the stand for moderation. Benjamin... | |
 | Arthur Johnston - 1908 - Liczba stron: 318
...century later. At that time he wrote : " The number of licensed houses, drams, grog and sotting are not diminished, and remain to this day as deplorable...as well preach to the Indians against rum as to our people."f But "the masses" of the South, what of them? Of some of them, his near neighbors, Colonel... | |
 | Ernest Hurst Cherrington - 1925 - Liczba stron: 484
...inquiry, reduced the number of licensed houses, &c. But I only acquired the reputation of a hypocrite and an ambitious demagogue by it. The number of licensed houses was soon reinstated, drams, grogs and sotting were not diminished, and remain to this day as deplorable as ever. You may as well... | |
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... infamous seminaries, I applied to the Court of Sessions, procured a committee of inspection and inquiry, reduced the number of licensed houses, etc. But I only acquired the reputation of a hypocrite and an ambitious demagogue by it. The number of... 
