,univ]sity ( ,mi*igan's ,mak+ ( ,am]ica collection47 ,,transcrib]',s ,,note3 ,e ef=t has be5 made to replicate ?is text z fai?fully z possible2 please see detail$ li/ ( pr9t+ issues at ! end ( ! text4 ,! orig9al page numb]+ ( ea* tract has be5 ma9ta9$2 = ease ( ref]5ce1 ! prep>] ( ! e-text has assign$ ea* tract a lett]1 & app5d$ ! id5tify+ lett]s to ! orig9al page numb]s4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,select ,,temp]ance ,,tracts4 ,illu/ration3 ,sc5e 9 a b>-room ,,publi%$ ,,by ,,! ,,am]ican ,,tract ,,society1 #aej ,,nassau-,,/reet1 ,,new ,,york4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,cont5ts4 ,pages ,,effects ,,( ,,ard5t ,,spirits4 ,by ,dr4 ,ru% #h ,a ,,traffic ,,9 ,,ard5t ,,spirits4 ,by ,rev4 ,dr4 ,edw>ds #cb ,b ,,rew>ds ,,( ,,drunk5ness #d ,c ,,! ,,well-,,conduct$ ,,f>m #ab ,d ,,kittr$ge',s ,,address ,,on ,,effects ,,( ,,ard5t ,,spirits #bd ,e ,,dick9son',s ,,appeal ,,to ,,y\? #h ,f ,,al>m ,,to ,,di/ill]s ,,& ,,_! ,,allies #h ,g ,,putnam ,,& ,,! ,,wolf #bd ,h ,,hit*cock ,,on ,,! ,,manufacture ,,( ,,ard5t ,,spirits #bh ,i ,m',,ilva9e',s ,,address ,,to ,,"y ,,m5 #bd ,j ,,:o ,,slew ,,all ,,^!8 #d ,k ,,sewall ,,on ,,intemp]ance #bd ,l ,,bible ,,argum5t ,,= ,,temp]ance #ab ,m ,,f\r ,,reasons ,,aga9/ ,,! ,,use ,,( ,,alcoholic ,,liquors #ab ,n ,,debates ,,( ,,consci5ce ,,on ,,ard5t ,,spirits #af ,o ,,b>nes ,,on ,,traffic ,,9 ,,ard5t ,,spirits #bd ,p ,,! ,,fools' ,,p5ce #h ,q ,,! ,,poor ,,man',s ,,h\se ,,repair$ #ab ,r ,,jamie2 ,,or ,a ,,^w ,,f ,,irel& ,,= ,,temp]ance #af ,s ,,! ,,wond]ful ,,escape #d ,t ,,! ,,ev5tful ,,twelve ,,h\rs #af ,u ,,! ,,lo/ ,,me*anic ,,re/or$ #d ,v ,,re=mation ,,( ,,drunk>ds #d ,w ,,tom ,,/>bo>d ,,& ,,jack ,,haly>d #bd ,x ,,! ,,ox ,,s]mon #h ,y 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,effects ,,( ,,ard5t ,,spirits ,,^u ,,! ,,human ,,body ,,& ,,m9d4 ,,by ,,b5jam9 ,,ru%1 ,m4 ,d4 ,by ard5t spirits1 ,i mean ^? liquors only :i* are obta9$ by di/illation f f]m5t$ sub/ances ( any k9d4 ,to _! effects ^u ! bodies & m9ds ( m51 ! foll[+ inquiry %all be exclusively conf9$4 ,! effects ( ard5t spirits divide !mselves into su* z are ( a prompt1 & su* z are ( a *ronic nature4 ,! =m] discov] !mselves 9 drunk5ness2 & ! latt] 9 a num]\s tra9 ( diseases & vices ( ! body & m9d4 ,i4 ,i %all beg9 by briefly describ+ _! prompt or imm$iate effects 9 a fit ( drunk5ness4 ,?is odi\s disease--= by t "n x %\ld be call$--appe>s ) m or less ( ! foll[+ symptoms1 & mo/ commonly 9 ! ord] 9 :i* ,i %all enum]ate !m4 #a4 ,unusual g>rulity4 #b4 ,unusual sil5ce4 #c4 ,capti\sness1 & a disposition to qu>rel4 #d4 ,uncommon good-humor1 & an insipid simp]+1 or laugh4 #e4 ,pr(ane swe>+ & curs+4 #f4 ,a disclosure ( _! own or o!r p's secrets4 #g4 ,a rude disposition to tell ^? p]sons 9 company :om !y "k1 _! faults4 #h4 ,c]ta9 immode/ actions4 ,i am sorry to say ?is sign ( ! fir/ /age ( drunk5ness sometimes appe>s 9 wom51 :o1 :5 sob]1 are uni=mly rem>kable = *a/e & dec5t mann]s4 #i4 ,a clipp+ ( words4 #aj4 ,fight+2 a black eye1 or a swell$ nose1 (t5 m>k ?is grade ( drunk5ness4 #aa4 ,c]ta9 extravagant acts :i* indicate a tempor>y fit ( madness4 ,^? are s++1 halloo+1 ro>+1 imitat+ ! noises ( brute animals1 jump+1 te>+ (f clo!s1 danc+ nak$1 break+ glasses & *9a1 & da%+ o!r articles ( h\sehold furniture ^u ! gr\nd or floor4 ,aft] a :ile ! p>oxysm ( drunk5ness is completely =m$4 ,! face n[ becomes flu%$1 ! eyes project1 & are some:at wat]y1 w9k+ is less frequ5t ?an is natural2 ! "u lip is protrud$--! head incl9es a little to "o %\ld]--! jaw falls--bel*+s & hicc\gh take place--! limbs tott]--! :ole body /agg]s4 ,! un=tunate subject ( ?is hi/ory next falls on 8 seat--he looks ar\nd him ) a vacant c\nt5ance1 & mutt]s in>ticulate s\nds to himself--he attempts to rise & walk3 9 ?is attempt he falls ^u 8 side1 f :i* he gradually turns ^u 8 back3 he n[ closes 8 eyes & falls into a pr(\nd sleep1 frequ5tly att5d$ ) snor+1 & pr(use sweats1 & sometimes ) su* a relaxation ( ! muscles :i* conf9e ! bladd] & ! l[] b[els1 z to produce a symptom :i* delicacy =bids me to m5tion4 ,9 ?is condition he (t5 lies f t51 twelve1 & tw5ty-f\r h\rs1 to two1 ?ree1 f\r1 & five days1 an object ( pity & disgu/ to 8 family & fri5ds4 ,8 recov]y f ?is fit ( intoxication is m>k$ ) sev]al peculi> appe>ances4 ,he op5s 8 eyes & closes !m aga9--he gapes & /ret*es 8 limbs--he !n c\ghs & pukes--8 voice is ho>se--he rises ) difficulty1 & /agg]s to a *air--8 eyes resemble balls ( fire--8 h&s tremble--he loa!s ! sight ( food--he calls = a glass ( spirits to compose 8 /oma*--n[ & !n he emits a deep-fet*$ sigh1 or groan1 f a transi5t tw+e ( consci5ce2 b he m frequ5tly scolds1 & curses e ?+ ar\nd him4 ,9 ?is /age ( languor & /upidity he rema9s = two or ?ree days1 be=e he is able to resume 8 =m] habits ( bus9ess & conv]sation4 ,py?agoras1 we are told1 ma9ta9$ t ! s\ls ( m5 aft] dea? expiat$ ! crimes committ$ by !m 9 ?is _w1 by animat+ c]ta9 brute animals2 & t ! s\ls ( ^? animals1 9 _! turns1 ent]$ into m51 & c>ri$ ) !m all _! peculi> qualities & vices4 ,?is doctr9e ( "o ( ! wise/ & be/ ( ! ,greek philosoph]s1 0 probably int5d$ only to convey a lively idea ( ! *anges :i* are induc$ 9 ! body & m9d ( man by a fit ( drunk5ness4 ,9 folly1 x causes him to resemble a calf--9 /upidity1 an ass--9 ro>+1 a mad bull--9 qu>rell+ & fight+1 a dog--9 cruelty1 a tig]--9 fetor1 a skunk--9 fil?9ess1 a hog--& 9 obsc5ity1 a he-goat4 ,x belongs to ! hi/ory ( drunk5ness to rem>k1 t its p>oxysms occur1 l ! p>oxysms ( _m diseases1 at c]ta9 p]iods1 & aft] long] or %ort] int]vals4 ,!y (t5 beg9 ) annual1 & gradually increase 9 _! frequ5cy1 until !y appe> 9 qu>t]ly1 mon?ly1 weekly1 & quotidian or daily p]iods4 ,f9ally1 !y af=d sc>cely any m>ks ( remission1 ei!r dur+ ! day or ! night4 ,!re 0 a citiz5 ( ,philadelphia1 _m ye>s ago1 9 :om drunk5ness appe>$ 9 ?is protract$ =m4 ,9 speak+ ( him to "o ( 8 neighbors1 ,i said1 ,does he n sometimes get drunk8 ,y mean1 said 8 neighbor1 is he n sometimes sob]8 ,x is fur!r rem>kable1 t drunk5ness resembles c]ta9 h]$it>y1 family1 & contagi\s diseases4 ,i h once kn[n x to desc5d f a fa!r to f\r out ( five ( 8 *ildr54 ,i h se5 ?ree1 & once f\r bro!rs1 :o 7 born ( sob] ance/ors1 affect$ by x2 & ,i h he>d ( its spread+ ?r\gh a :ole family compos$ ( memb]s n orig9ally relat$ to ea* o!r4 ,^! facts are important1 & %\ld n be ov]look$ by p>5ts1 9 decid+ ^u ! matrimonial connections ( _! *ildr54 ,,ii4 ,let u next att5d to ! *ronic effects ( ard5t spirits ^u ! body & m9d4 ,9 ! body !y dispose to e =m ( acute disease2 !y moreov] excite fev]s 9 p]sons pr$ispos$ to !m f o!r causes4 ,?is has be5 rem>k$ 9 all ! yell[-fev]s :i* h visit$ ! cities ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,h>d-dr9k]s seldom escape1 & r>ely recov] f !m4 ,! foll[+ diseases are ! usual consequ5ces ( ! habitual use ( ard5t spirits3 #a4 ,a decay ( appetite1 sickness at /oma*1 & a puk+ ( bile1 or a dis*>ge ( a fro?y & viscid phlegm1 by hawk+1 9 ! morn+4 #b4 ,ob/ructions ( ! liv]4 ,! fable ( ,prome!us1 on ^: liv] a vulture 0 said to prey con/antly1 z a puni%m5t = 8 /eal+ fire f heav51 0 int5d$ to illu/rate ! pa9ful effects ( ard5t spirits ^u t organ ( ! body4 #c4 ,jaundice1 & dropsy ( ! belly & limbs1 & f9ally ( e cavity 9 ! body4 ,a swell+ 9 ! feet & legs is s *>act]i/ic a m>k ( habits ( intemp]ance1 t ! m]*ants 9 ,*>le/on1 ,i h be5 told1 cease to tru/ ! plant]s ( ,s\? ,c>ol9a z soon z !y p]ceive x4 ,!y v naturally conclude indu/ry & virtue to be ext9ct 9 t man1 9 :om t symptom ( disease has be5 produc$ by ! intemp]ate use ( di/ill$ spirits4 #d4 ,ho>s5ess1 & a husky c\gh1 :i* (t5 t]m9ate 9 consumption1 & sometimes 9 an acute & fatal disease ( ! lungs4 #e4 ,diabetes1 t is1 a frequ5t & weak5+ dis*>ge ( pale or sweeti% ur9e4 #f4 ,r$ness1 & eruptions on diff]5t p>ts ( ! body4 ,!y g5]ally beg9 on ! nose1 & aft] gradually ext5d+ all ov] ! face1 sometimes desc5d to ! limbs 9 ! =m ( leprosy4 ,!y h be5 call$ rum-buds1 :5 !y appe> 9 ! face4 ,9 p]sons :o h occasionally surviv$ ^! effects ( ard5t spirits on ! sk91 ! face aft] a :ile becomes bloat$1 & its r$ness is succe$$ by a dea?-l pal5ess4 ,?us1 ! same fire :i* produces a r$ color 9 iron1 :5 urg$ to a m int5se degree1 produces :at has be5 call$ a :ite-heat4 #g4 ,a fetid brea?1 compos$ ( e ?+ t is (f5sive 9 putrid animal matt]4 #h4 ,frequ5t & disgu/+ bel*+s4 ,dr4 ,hall] relates ! case ( a notori\s drunk>d hav+ be5 sudd5ly de/roy$1 9 consequ5ce ( ! vapor dis*>g$ f 8 /oma* by bel*+1 accid5tally tak+ fire by com+ 9 contact ) ! flame ( a c&le4 #i4 ,epilepsy4 #aj4 ,g\t1 9 all its v>i\s =ms ( swell$ limbs1 colic1 palsy1 & apoplexy4 #aa4 ,la/ly1 madness4 ,! late ,dr4 ,wat]s1 :ile he act$ z h\se-pupil & apo!c>y ( ! ,p5nsylvania hospital1 assur$ me1 t 9 "o-?ird ( ! pati5ts conf9$ by ?is t]rible disease1 x _h be5 induc$ by ard5t spirits4 ,mo/ ( ! diseases :i* h be5 enum]at$ are ( a mortal nature4 ,!y are m c]ta9ly induc$1 & t]m9ate m spe$ily 9 dea?1 :5 spirits are tak5 9 su* quantities1 & at su* times1 z to produce frequ5t intoxication2 b x may s]ve to remove an error ) :i* "s intemp]ate p console !mselves1 to rem>k1 t ard5t spirits (t5 br+ on fatal diseases )\t produc+ drunk5ness4 ,i h kn[n _m p]sons de/roy$ by !m :o 7 nev] completely intoxicat$ dur+ ! :ole c\rse ( _! lives4 ,! solit>y in/ances ( longevity :i* are n[ & !n met ) 9 h>d-dr9k]s1 no m disprove ! deadly effects ( ard5t spirits1 ?an ! solit>y in/ances ( recov]ies f app>5t dea? by dr[n+1 prove t !re is no dang] to life f a human body ly+ an h\r or two "u wat]4 ,! body1 aft] its dea? f ! use ( di/ill$ spirits1 exhibits1 by dissection1 c]ta9 appe>ances :i* are ( a peculi> nature4 ,! fibres ( ! /oma* & b[els are contract$--abscesses1 gangr5e1 & s*irri are f\nd 9 ! visc]a4 ,! bron*ial vessels are contract$--! bloodvessels & t5dons 9 _m p>ts ( ! body are m or less ossifi$1 & ev5 ! hair ( ! head possesses a crispness :i* r5d]s x less valuable to wig-mak]s ?an ! hair ( sob] p4 ,n less de/ructive are ! effects ( ard5t spirits ^u ! human m9d4 ,!y impair ! memory1 debilitate ! und]/&+1 & p]v]t ! moral faculties4 ,x 0 probably f obs]v+ ^! effects ( intemp]ance 9 dr9k+ ^u ! m9d1 t a law 0 =m]ly pass$ 9 ,spa9 :i* exclud$ drunk>ds f be+ witnesses 9 a c\rt ( ju/ice4 ,b ! demoraliz+ effects ( di/ill$ spirits d n /op "h4 ,!y produce n only falsehood1 b fraud1 !ft1 uncleanl9ess1 & murd]4 ,l ! demoniac m5tion$ 9 ! ,new ,te/am5t1 _! "n is ,legion1 = !y convey into ! s\l a ho/ ( vices & crimes4 ,a m affect+ spectacle _c be exhibit$ ?an a p]son into :om ?is inf]nal _s1 g5]at$ by habits ( intemp]ance1 has ent]$3 x is m or less affect+1 accord+ to ! /ation ! p]son fills 9 a family1 or 9 society1 :o is possess$ by x4 ,is he a husb&8 ,h[ deep ! angui% :i* r5ds ! bosom ( 8 wife6 ,is %e a wife8 ,:o c measure ! %ame & av]sion :i* %e excites 9 h] husb&8 ,is he ! fa!r1 or is %e ! "m ( a family ( *ildr58 ,see _! av]t$ looks f _! p>5t1 & _! blu%+ looks at ea* o!r4 ,is he a magi/rate8 or has he be5 *os5 to fill a high & respectable /ation 9 ! c\ncils ( 8 c\ntry8 ,:at humiliat+ fe>s ( corruption 9 ! adm9i/ration ( ! laws1 & ( ! subv]sion ( public ord] & happ9ess1 appe> 9 ! c\nt5ances ( all :o see him4 ,is he a m9i/] ( ! gospel8 ,"h language fails me4 ,if angels weep1 x is at su* a sight4 ,9 po9t+ out ! evils produc$ by ard5t spirits1 let u n pass by _! effects ^u ! e/ates ( ! p]sons :o are addict$ to !m4 ,are !y inhabitants ( cities8 ,behold _! h\ses /ripp$ gradually ( _! furniture1 & pawn$1 or sold by a con/able1 to pay tav]n debts4 ,see _! names ^u record 9 ! dockets ( e c\rt1 & :ole pages ( newspap]s fill$ ) adv]tisem5ts ( _! e/ates = public sale4 ,are !y inhabitants ( c\ntry places8 ,behold _! h\ses ) %att]$ w9d[s--_! b>ns ) leaky ro(s--_! g>d5s ov]run ) we$s--_! fields ) brok5 f5ces--_! hogs )\t yokes--_! %eep )\t wool--_! cattle & horses )\t fat--& _! *ildr51 fil?y & half-clad1 )\t mann]s1 pr9ciples1 & morals4 ,?is picture ( agricultural wret*$ness is seldom ( long duration4 ,! f>ms & prop]ty ?us neglect$ & depreciat$1 are seiz$ & sold = ! b5efit ( a gr\p ( cr$itors4 ,! *ildr5 t 7 born ) ! prospect ( inh]it+ !m1 are b\nd out to s]vice 9 ! neighborhood2 :ile _! p>5ts1 ! unwor?y au?ors ( _! mis=tunes1 ramble into new & di/ant settlem5ts1 alt]nately f$ on _! way by ! h& ( *>ity1 or a little casual labor4 ,?us we see pov]ty & mis]y1 crimes & infamy1 diseases & dea?1 are all ! natural & usual consequ5ces ( ! intemp]ate use ( ard5t spirits4 ,i h class$ dea? among ! consequ5ces ( h>d dr9k+4 ,b x is n dea? f ! imm$iate h& ( ! ,deity1 nor f any ( ! in/rum5ts ( x :i* 7 creat$ by him3 x is dea? f suicide4 ,yes1 ?\ poor degrad$ creature :o art daily lift+ ! poison$ b[l to ?y lips1 cease to avoid ! unhall[$ gr\nd 9 :i* ! self-murd]] is int]r$1 & wond] no long] t ! sun %\ld %9e1 & ! ra9 fall1 & ! grass look gre5 ^u 8 grave4 ,?\ art p]petrat+ gradually1 by ! use ( ard5t spirits1 :at he has effect$ sudd5ly by opium or a halt]4 ,consid]+ h[ _m circum/ances f surprise1 or d]angem5t1 may palliate 8 guilt1 or t1 unlike y\rs1 x 0 n prec$$ & accompani$ by any o!r crime1 x is probable 8 condemnation w be less ?an y\rs at ! day ( judgm5t4 ,i %all n[ take notice ( ! occasions & circum/ances :i* are suppos$ to r5d] ! use ( ard5t spirits necess>y1 & endeavor to %[ t ! argum5ts 9 favor ( _! use 9 su* cases are f\nd$ 9 error1 & t 9 ea* ( !m ard5t spirits1 in/ead ( af=d+ /r5g? to ! body1 increase ! evils !y are int5d$ to relieve4 #a4 ,!y are said to be necess>y 9 v cold wea!r4 ,?is is f> f be+ true1 = ! tempor>y w>m? !y produce is always succe$$ by a great] disposition 9 ! body to be affect$ by cold4 ,w>m dresses1 a pl5tiful meal j be=e exposure to ! cold1 & eat+ occasionally a little g+]bread1 or any o!r cordial food1 is a mu* m durable me?od ( pres]v+ ! heat ( ! body 9 cold wea!r4 #b4 ,!y are said to be necess>y 9 v w>m wea!r4 ,exp]i5ce proves t !y increase1 in/ead ( less5+ ! effects ( heat ^u ! body1 & !reby dispose to diseases ( all k9ds4 ,ev5 9 ! w>m climate ( ! ,we/ ,indies1 ,dr4 ,bell ass]ts ?is to be true4 ,rum1 says ?is au?or1 :e!r us$ habitually1 mod]ately1 or 9 excessive quantities1 9 ! ,we/ ,indies1 always dim9i%es ! /r5g? ( ! body1 & r5d]s m5 m susceptible ( disease1 & unfit = any s]vice 9 :i* vigor or activity is requir$4,a ,z well might we ?r[ oil into a h\se1 ! ro( ( :i* 0 on fire1 9 ord] to prev5t ! flames f ext5d+ to its inside1 z p\r ard5t spirits into ! /oma* to less5 ! effects ( a hot sun ^u ! sk94 #c4 ,nor d ard5t spirits less5 ! effects ( h>d labor ^u ! body4 ,look at ! horse1 ) e muscle ( 8 body swell$ f morn+ till night 9 ! pl\gh1 or a team2 does he make signs = a draught ( toddy1 or a glass ( spirits1 to enable him to cleave ! gr\nd1 or to climb a hill8 ,no2 he requires no?+ b cool wat] & sub/antial food4 ,!re is no n\ri%m5t 9 ard5t spirits4 ,! /r5g? !y produce 9 labor is ( a transi5t nature1 & is always foll[$ by a s5se ( weakness & fatigue4 ,,dang] ,,f ,,ard5t ,,spirits4 ,e man is 9 dang] ( becom+ a drunk>d :o is 9 ! habit ( dr9k+ ard5t spirits--#a4 ,:5 he is w>m4 #b4 ,:5 he is cold4 #c4 ,:5 he is wet4 #d4 ,:5 he is dry4 #e4 ,:5 he is dull4 #f4 ,:5 he is lively4 #g4 ,:5 he travels4 #h4 ,:5 he is at home4 #i4 ,:5 he is 9 company4 #aj4 ,:5 he is alone4 #aa4 ,:5 he is at "w4 #ab4 ,:5 he is idle4 #ac4 ,be=e meals4 #ad4 ,aft] meals4 #ae4 ,:5 he gets up4 #af4 ,:5 he goes to b$4 #ag4 ,on holidays4 #ah4 ,on public occasions4 #ai4 ,on any day2 or1 #bj4 ,on any occasion4 ,footnote ,a3 ,see 8 ,inquiry into ! ,causes :i* ,produce1 & ! ,means ( ,prev5t+ ,diseases among ,briti% ,(fic]s1 ,soldi]s1 & o!rs1 9 ! ,we/ ,indies4 ,,on ,,! ,,traffic ,,9 ,,ard5t ,,_s4 ,ard5t _s is compos$ ( alcohol & wat]1 9 ne>ly equal proportions4 ,alcohol is compos$ ( hydrog51 c>bon1 & oxyg51 9 ! proportion ( ab\t f\rte51 fifty-two1 & ?irty-f\r p>ts to ! hundr$4 ,x is1 9 its nature1 z manife/$ by its effects1 a poison4 ,:5 tak5 9 any quantity x di/urbs heal?y action 9 ! human sy/em1 & 9 l>ge doses sudd5ly de/roys life4 ,x resembles opium 9 its nature1 & ars5ic 9 its effects4 ,& ?\gh :5 mix$ ) wat]1 z 9 ard5t _s1 its evils are some:at modifi$1 !y are by no means prev5t$4 ,ard5t _s is an enemy to ! human con/itution1 & _c be us$ z a dr9k )\t injury4 ,its ultimate t5d5cy inv>iably is1 to produce weakness1 n /r5g?2 sickness1 n heal?2 dea?1 n life4 ,consequ5tly1 to use x is an immorality4 ,x is a violation ( ! w ( ,god1 & a s9 9 magnitude equal to all ! evils1 temporal & et]nal1 :i* fl[ f x4 ,nor c ! furni%+ ( ard5t _s = ! use ( o!rs be acc\nt$ a less s91 inasmu* z ?is t5ds to produce evils great] ?an = an individual m]ely to dr9k x4 ,& if a man kn[s1 or has ! opportunity ( kn[+1 ! nature & effects ( ! traffic 9 ?is article1 & yet cont9ues to be engag$ 9 x1 he may ju/ly be reg>d$ z an immoral man2 & = ! foll[+ reasons1 viz4 ,ard5t _s1 z a dr9k1 is n ne$ful4 ,all m5 liv$ )\t x1 & all ! bus9ess ( ! _w 0 conduct$ )\t x1 = ?\s&s ( ye>s4 ,x is n ?ree hundr$ ye>s s9ce x began to be g5]ally us$ z a dr9k 9 ,great ,brita91 nor "o hundr$ ye>s s9ce x became common 9 ,am]ica4 ,( c\rse x is n ne$ful4 ,x is n useful4 ,^? :o d n use x are1 o!r ?+s be+ equal1 9 all respects bett] ?an ^? :o d4 ,nor does ! fact t p]sons h us$ x ) m or less frequ5cy1 9 a great] or small] quantity1 = a long] or %ort] "t1 r5d] x ei!r ne$ful1 or useful1 or h>mless1 or "r = !m to cont9ue to use x4 ,m ?an a million ( p]sons 9 ?is c\ntry1 & multitudes 9 o!r c\ntries1 :o once did use x1 & ?\ght x ne$ful1 h1 )9 five ye>s1 ceas$ to use x1 & !y h f\nd t !y are 9 all respects bett] )\t x4 ,& ?is numb] is s great1 ( all ages1 & conditions1 & employm5ts1 z to r5d] x c]ta91 %\ld ! exp]im5t be fairly made1 t ?is w\ld be ! case ) all4 ,( c\rse1 ard5t _s1 z a dr9k1 is n useful4 ,x is hurtful4 ,its :ole influ5ce is injuri\s to ! body & ! m9d = ?is _w & ! _w to come4 #a4 ,x =ms an unnecess>y1 artificial1 & v dang]\s appetite2 :i*1 by gratification1 l ! desire = s9n+1 9 ! man :o s9s1 t5ds cont9ually to increase4 ,no man c =m ?is appetite )\t increas+ 8 dang] ( dy+ a drunk>d1 & ex]t+ an influ5ce :i* t5ds to p]petuate drunk5ness1 & all its abom9ations1 to ! end ( ! _w4 ,its v =mation1 !re=e1 is a violation ( ! w ( ,god4 ,x is1 9 its nature1 an immorality1 & spr+s f an inord9ate desire ( a k9d or degree ( bodily enjoym5t--animal gratification1 :i* ,god has %[n to be inconsi/5t ) 8 glory1 & ! highe/ good ( man4 ,x %[s t ! p]son :o =ms x is n satisfi$ ) ! prop] gratification ( ^? appetites & passions :i* ,god has giv5 him1 or ) t k9d & degree ( bodily enjoym5t :i* inf9ite wisdom & goodness h prescrib$ z ! utmo/ t c be possess$ consi/5tly ) a p]son's highe/ happ9ess & usefulness1 ! glory ( 8 ,mak]1 & ! good ( ! univ]se4 ,t p]son covets m animal enjoym5t2 to obta9 x he =ms a new appetite1 & 9 do+ ?is he rebels aga9/ ,god4 ,t desire = increas$ animal enjoym5t f :i* rebellion spr+s is s91 & all ! evils :i* foll[ 9 its tra9 are only s _m voices by :i* ,jehovah decl>es ! way ( transgressors is h>d4 ,! p]son :o has =m$ an appetite = ard5t _s1 & feels uneasy if he does n gratify x1 has violat$ ! div9e arrangem5t1 disreg>d$ ! div9e w1 & if he und]/&s ! nature ( :at he has done1 & approves ( x1 & cont9ues 9 x1 x w ru9 him4 ,he w %[ t !re is "o ?+ 9 :i* he w n h ,god to reign ov] him4 ,& %\ld he keep ! :ole law1 & yet cont9ue kn[+ly1 habitually1 wilfully1 & p]sev]+ly to (f5d 9 t "o po9t1 he w p]i%4 ,!n1 & !n only1 accord+ to ! ,bible1 c any man be sav$1 :5 he has respect to all ! kn[n w ( ,god1 & is dispos$ to be gov]n$ by x4 ,he mu/ c>ry out into practice1 ) reg>d to ! body & ! s\l1 ,n my w1 b ?9e be done4 ,8 gr& object mu/ be1 to "k ! w ( ,god1 & :5 he kn[s x1 to be gov]n$ by x1 & ) reg>d to all ?+s4 ,?is1 ! man :o is n cont5t$ ) t portion ( animal enjoym5t :i* ! prop] gratification ( ! appetites & passions :i* ,god has giv5 him w af=d1 b =ms an appetite = ard5t _s1 or cont9ues to gratify x aft] x is =m$1 does n d4 ,9 ?is respect1 if he und]/&s ! nature & effects ( 8 actions1 he pref]s 8 own w to ! kn[n w ( ,god1 & is rip5+ to he>1 f ! lips ( 8 ,judge1 ,^? m9e enemies1 t w\ld n t ,i %\ld reign ov] !m1 br+ !m hi!r & slay !m be=e me4 ,& ! m5 :o traffic 9 ?is article1 or furni% x z a dr9k = o!rs1 are tempt+ !m to s91 & ?us unit+ _! influ5ce ) t ( ! devil = ev] to ru9 !m4 ,?is is an aggravat$ immorality1 & ! m5 :o cont9ue to d x are immoral m54 #b4 ,! use ( ard5t _s1 to :i* ! traffic is accessory1 causes a great & wick$ wa/e ( prop]ty4 ,all t ! us]s pay = ?is article is to !m lo/1 & worse ?an lo/4 ,%\ld ! :ole :i* !y use s9k into ! e>?1 or m+le ) ! ocean1 x w\ld be bett] = !m1 & bett] = ! community1 ?an = !m to dr9k x4 ,all :i* x takes to support ! paup]s1 & prosecute ! crimes :i* ard5t _s occasions1 is1 to ^? :o pay ! money1 utt]ly lo/4 ,all ! dim9ution ( pr(itable labor :i* x occasions1 ?r\gh improvid5ce1 idl5ess1 dissipation1 intemp]ance1 sickness1 insanity1 & premature dea?s1 is to ! community s mu* utt]ly lo/4 ,& ^! items1 z has (t5 be5 %[n1 am\nt 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates to m ?an #ajj1jjj1jjj a ye>4 ,to ?is enorm\s & wick$ wa/e ( prop]ty1 ^? :o traffic 9 ! article are kn[+ly accessory4 ,a portion ( :at is ?us lo/ by o!rs1 !y obta9 !mselves2 b )\t r5d]+ to o!rs any valuable equival5t4 ,?is r5d]s _! bus9ess palpably unju/2 z really s z if !y %\ld obta9 t money by gambl+2 & x is z really immoral4 ,x is also unju/ 9 ano!r respect3 x burd5s ! community ) taxes bo? = ! support ( paup]ism1 & = ! prosecution ( crimes1 & )\t r5d]+ to t community any adequate comp5sation4 ,^! taxes1 z %[n by facts1 are f\r times z great z !y w\ld be if !re 7 no sell]s ( ard5t _s4 ,all ! pr(its1 ) ! exception p]haps ( a m]e pittance :i* he pays = lic5se1 ! sell] puts into 8 own pocket1 :ile ! burd5s are ?r[n ^u ! community4 ,?is is palpably unju/1 & utt]ly immoral4 ,( #a1ifi paup]s 9 diff]5t alm%\ses 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 #a1gij1 accord+ to ! te/imony ( ! ov]se]s ( ! poor1 7 made su* by spiritu\s liquor4 ,& ( #a1gfd crim9als 9 diff]5t prisons1 m ?an #a1cjj 7 ei!r intemp]ate m51 or 7 "u ! p[] ( intoxicat+ liquor :5 ! crimes = :i* !y 7 imprison$ 7 committ$4 ,& ( #dd murd]s1 accord+ to ! te/imony ( ^? :o prosecut$ or conduct$ ! def5ce ( ! murd]]s1 or witness$ _! trials1 #dc 7 committ$ by intemp]ate m51 or ^u intemp]ate m51 or ^? :o at ! "t ( ! murd] 7 "u ! p[] ( /rong dr9k4 ,! ,hon4 ,felix ,grundy1 ,unit$ ,/ates s5ator f ,t5nessee1 aft] ?irty ye>s' ext5sive practice z a lawy]1 gives x z 8 op9ion t f\r-fif?s ( all ! crimes committ$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates c be trac$ to intemp]ance4 ,a simil> proportion is /at$1 f ! highe/ au?ority1 to result f ! same cause 9 ,great ,brita94 ,& :5 x is consid]$ t m ?an #bjj murd]s are committ$1 & m ?an #ajj1jjj crimes are prosecut$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 a ye>1 & t su* a va/ proportion ( !m are occasion$ by ard5t _s1 c a d\bt rema9 on ! m9d ( any sob] man1 t ! m5 :o "k ^! facts1 & yet cont9ue to traffic 9 ?is article1 are among ! *ief causes ( crime1 & ought to be view$ & treat$ z immoral m58 ,x is z really immoral = a man1 by do+ wrong1 to excite o!rs to commit crimes1 z to commit !m himself2 & z really unju/ wrongfully to take ano!r's prop]ty ) 8 cons5t1 z )\t x4 ,& ?\gh x might n be desirable to h su* a law1 yet no law 9 ! /atute-book is m righte\s ?an "o :i* %\ld require t ^? :o make paup]s %\ld support !m1 & ^? :o excite o!rs to commit crimes1 %\ld pay ! co/ ( _! prosecution1 & %\ld1 ) ^? :o commit !m1 be> all ! evils4 ,& s long z ?is is n ! case !y w be guilty1 accord+ to ! div9e law1 ( defraud+1 z well z tempt+ & corrupt+ _! fell[-m54 ,& ?\gh su* crimes _c be prosecut$1 & ju/ice be aw>d$ 9 human c\rts1 _! p]petrators w be held to answ]1 & w meet ) full & awful retribution at ! div9e tribunal4 ,& :5 judgm5t is laid to ! l9e1 & righte\sness to ! plummet1 !y w appe> z !y really are1 crim9als1 & w be view$ & treat$ z su* = ev]4 ,!re is ano!r view 9 :i* ! traffic 9 ard5t _s is manife/ly highly immoral4 ,x exposes ! *ildr5 ( ^? :o use x1 9 an em95t degree1 to dissipation & crime4 ,( #fij *ildr5 prosecut$ & imprison$ = crimes1 m ?an #djj 7 f intemp]ate families4 ,?us ! v5d]s ( ?is liquor ex]t an influ5ce :i* t5ds /rongly to ru9 n only ^? :o use x1 b _! *ildr52 to r5d] !m f> m liable to idl5ess1 pr(ligacy1 & ru91 ?an ! *ildr5 ( ^? :o d n use x2 & ?r\gh !m to ext5d ^! evils to o!rs1 & to p]petuate !m to future g5]ations4 ,?is is a s9 ( :i* all :o traffic 9 ard5t _s are guilty4 ,(t5 ! deepe/ pang :i* a dy+ p>5t feels = 8 *ildr51 is le/1 ?r\gh ! in/rum5tality ( su* m51 !y %\ld be ru9$4 ,& is x n horrible wick$ness = !m1 by expos+ = sale "o ( ! *ief causes ( ?is ru91 to tempt !m 9 ! way to dea?8 ,if he :o takes money f o!rs )\t an equival5t1 or wick$ly de/roys prop]ty1 is an immoral man1 :at is he :o de/roys "*1 :o corrupts *ildr5 & y\?1 & ex]ts an influ5ce to ext5d & p]petuate immorality & crime ?r\gh future g5]ations8 ,?is e v5d] ( ard5t _s does2 & if he cont9ues 9 ?is bus9ess ) a k ( ! subject1 x m>ks him z an habitual & p]sev]+ violat] ( ! w ( ,god4 #c4 ,ard5t _s impairs1 & (t5 de/roys reason4 ,( #gha maniacs 9 diff]5t insane hospitals1 #cib1 accord+ to ! te/imony ( _! own fri5ds1 7 r5d]$ maniacs by /rong dr9k4 ,& ! physicians :o _h ! c>e ( !m gave x z _! op9ion1 t ?is 0 ! case ) _m ( ! o!rs4 ,^? :o h _h ext5sive exp]i5ce1 & ! be/ opportunities = obs]vation ) reg>d to ?is malady1 h /at$1 t probably f "o-half to ?ree-f\r?s ( ! cases ( insanity1 9 _m places1 are occasion$ 9 ! same way4 ,ard5t _s is a poison s diffusive & subtile t x is f\nd1 by actual exp]im5t1 to p5etrate ev5 ! bra94 ,dr4 ,kirk1 ( ,scotl&1 dissect$ a man a few h\rs aft] dea? :o di$ 9 a fit ( intoxication2 & f ! lat]al v5tricles ( ! bra9 he took a fluid di/9ctly visible to ! smell z :iskey2 & :5 he appli$ a c&le to x 9 a spoon1 x took fire & burnt blue2 ! lamb5t blue flame1 he says1 *>act]i/ic ( ! poison1 play+ on ! surface ( ! spoon = "s seconds4 ,x produces also1 9 ! *ildr5 ( ^? :o use x freely1 a pr$isposition to intemp]ance1 insanity1 & v>i\s diseases ( bo? body & m9d1 :i*1 if ! cause is cont9u$1 becomes h]$it>y1 & is transmitt$ f g5]ation to g5]ation2 occasion+ a dim9ution ( size1 /r5g?1 & en]gy1 a feebl5ess ( vision1 a feebl5ess & imbecility ( purpose1 an obtus5ess ( intellect1 a depravation ( moral ta/e1 a premature old age1 & a g5]al det]ioration ( ! :ole "*4 ,?is is ! case 9 e c\ntry1 & 9 e age4 ,in/ances are kn[n :]e ! fir/ *ildr5 ( a family1 :o 7 born :5 _! p>5ts 7 temp]ate1 h be5 heal?y1 intellig5t1 & active2 :ile ! la/ *ildr51 :o 7 born aft] ! p>5ts _h become intemp]ate1 7 dw>fi% & idiotic4 ,a m$ical g5tleman writes1 ,i h no d\bt t a disposition to n]v\s diseases ( a peculi> "* is transmitt$ by drunk5 p>5ts4 ,ano!r g5tleman /ates t1 9 two families )9 8 k1 ! diff]5t /ages ( intemp]ance 9 ! p>5ts seem$ to be m>k$ by a correspond+ det]ioration 9 ! bodies & m9ds ( ! *ildr54 ,9 "o case1 ! elde/ ( ! family is respectable1 indu/ri\s1 & accumulates prop]ty2 ! next is inf]ior1 dispos$ to be indu/ri\s1 b sp5ds all he c e>n 9 /rong dr9k4 ,! ?ird is dw>fi% 9 body & m9d1 &1 to use 8 own language1 a poor1 mis]able remnant ( a man4 ,9 ano!r family ( daught]s1 ! fir/ is a sm>t1 active girl1 ) an intellig5t1 well-balanc$ m9d2 ! o!rs are afflict$ ) diff]5t degrees ( m5tal weakness & imbecility1 & ! y\nge/ is an idiot4 ,ano!r m$ical g5tleman /ates1 t ! fir/ *ild ( a family1 :o 0 born :5 ! habits ( ! "m 7 good1 0 heal?y & promis+2 :ile ! f\r la/ *ildr51 :o 7 born aft] ! "m _h become addict$ to ! habit ( us+ opium1 appe>$ to be /upid2 & all1 at ab\t ! same age1 sick5$ & di$ ( a disease app>5tly occasion$ by ! habits ( ! "m4 ,ano!r g5tleman m5tions a case m common1 & m appall+ /ill4 ,a respectable & influ5tial man e>ly 9 life adopt$ ! habit ( us+ a little ard5t _s daily1 because1 z he ?\ght1 x did him good4 ,he & 8 six *ildr51 ?ree sons & ?ree daught]s1 are n[ 9 ! drunk>d's grave1 & ! only surviv+ *ild is rapidly foll[+ 9 ! same way1 to ! same dismal end4 ,! be/ au?orities attribute "o-half ! madness1 ?ree-f\r?s ( ! paup]ism1 end f\r-fif?s ( ! crimes & wret*$ness 9 ,great ,brita9 to ! use ( /rong dr9k4 #d4 ,ard5t _s increases ! numb]1 frequ5cy1 & viol5ce ( diseases1 & t5ds to br+ ^? :o use x to a premature grave4 ,9 ,portsm\?1 ,new ,hamp%ire1 ( ab\t #g1ejj p1 tw5ty-"o p]sons 7 kill$ by x 9 a ye>4 ,9 ,salem1 ,massa*usetts1 ( #aha dea?s1 tw5ty 7 occasion$ 9 ! same way4 ,( n9ety-"o adults :o di$ 9 ,new ,hav51 ,connecticut1 9 "o ye>1 ?irty-two1 accord+ to ! te/imony ( ! ,m$ical ,association1 7 occasion$1 directly or indirectly1 by /rong dr9k1 & a simil> proportion _h be5 occasion$ by x 9 previ\s ye>s4 ,9 ,new ,brunswick1 ,new ,j]sey1 ( sixty-sev5 adult dea?s 9 "o ye>1 m ?an "o-?ird 7 caus$ by intoxicat+ liquor4 ,9 ,philadelphia1 ( #d1bib dea?s1 #gjj 71 9 ! op9ion ( ! ,college ( ,physicians & ,surgeons1 caus$ 9 ! same way4 ,! physicians ( ,annapolis1 ,m>yl&1 /ate t1 ( ?irty-two p]sons1 male & female1 :o di$ 9 #ahbh1 above eighte5 ye>s ( age1 t51 or ne>ly "o-?ird1 di$ ( diseases occasion$ by intemp]ance2 t eighte5 7 males1 & t ( ^!1 n9e1 or "o-half1 di$ ( intemp]ance4 ,!y also say1 ,:5 we recollect t ev5 ! temp]ate use1 z x is call$1 ( ard5t spirits1 lays ! f\ndation ( a num]\s tra9 ( incurable maladies1 we feel ju/ifi$ 9 express+ ! belief1 t 7 ! use ( di/ill$ liquors entirely discont9u$1 ! numb] ( dea?s among ! male adults w\ld be dim9i%$ at lea/ "o-half4 ,says an em95t physician1 ,s9ce our p g5]ally h giv5 up ! use ( _s1 !y h n _h m ?an half z mu* sickness z !y _h be=e2 & ,i h no d\bt1 %\ld all ! p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates cease to use x1 t ne>ly half ! sickness ( ! c\ntry w\ld cease4 ,says ano!r1 aft] =ty ye>s' ext5sive practice1 ,half ! m5 e ye> :o die ( fev]s might recov]1 _h !y n be5 9 ! habit ( us+ ard5t _s4 ,_m a man1 d[n = weeks ) a fev]1 _h he n us$ ard5t _s1 w\ld n h be5 conf9$ to 8 h\se a day4 ,he might h felt a slight heada*e1 b a little fa/+ w\ld h remov$ ! difficulty1 & ! man be5 well4 ,& _m a man :o 0 nev] intoxicat$1 :5 visit$ ) a fev]1 might be rais$ up z well z n1 7 x n = t /ate ( ! sy/em :i* daily mod]ate dr9k+ occasions1 :o n[1 9 spite ( all t c be done1 s9ks d[n & dies4 ,nor are we to admit = a mom5t ! popul> reason+1 z applicable "h1 t ! abuse ( a ?+ is no argum5t aga9/ its use2 =1 9 ! language ( ! late ,secret>y ( ! ,college ( ,physicians & ,surgeons ( ,philadelphia1 ,samuel ,eml51 ,m4 ,d41 ,all use ( ard5t spirits1 i4 e4 z a dr9k1 is an abuse4 ,!y are mis*iev\s "u all circum/ances4 ,_! t5d5cy1 says ,dr4 ,frank1 :5 us$ ev5 mod]ately1 is to induce disease1 premature old age1 & dea?4 ,& ,dr4 ,trott] /ates1 t no cause ( disease has s wide a range1 or s l>ge a %>e1 z ! use ( spiritu\s liquors4 ,dr4 ,h>ris /ates1 t ! mod]ate use ( spiritu\s liquors has de/roy$ _m :o 7 nev] drunk2 & ,dr4 ,kirk gives x z 8 op9ion1 t m5 :o 7 nev] consid]$ intemp]ate1 by daily dr9k+ h (t5 %ort5$ life m ?an tw5ty ye>s2 & t ! respectable use ( ?is poison kills m m5 ?an ev5 drunk5ness4 ,dr4 ,wilson gives x z 8 op9ion1 t ! use ( _s 9 l>ge cities causes m diseases ?an conf9$ air1 un:olesome exhalations1 & ! comb9$ influ5ce ( all o!r evils4 ,dr4 ,*eyne1 ( ,dubl91 ,irel&1 aft] ?irty ye>s' practice & obs]vation1 gives x z 8 op9ion1 t %\ld t5 "y m5 beg9 at tw5ty-"o ye>s ( age to use b "o glass ( two ounces a day1 & nev] increase ! quantity1 n9e out ( t5 w\ld %ort5 life m ?an t5 ye>s4 ,b %\ld mod]ate dr9k]s %ort5 life only five ye>s1 & drunk>ds only t51 & %\ld !re be b f\r mod]ate dr9k]s to "o drunk>d1 x w\ld 9 ?irty ye>s cut (f 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates #cb1djj1jjj ye>s ( human life4 ,an ag$ physician 9 ,m>yl& /ates1 t :5 ! fev] breaks out !re1 ! m5 :o d n use ard5t _s are n half z likely z o!r m5 to h x2 & t if !y d h x1 !y are t5 times z likely to recov]4 ,9 ! isl& ( ,key ,we/1 on ! coa/ ( ,florida1 aft] a great mortality1 x 0 f\nd t e p]son :o _h di$ _h be5 9 ! habit ( us+ ard5t _s4 ,! quantity us$ 0 aft]w>ds dim9i%$ m ?an n9e-t5?s1 & ! inhabitants became rem>kably heal?y4 ,a g5tleman ( great respectability f ! s\?1 /ates1 t ^? :o fall victims to s\!rn climes1 are almo/ inv>iably addict$ to ! free use ( ard5t _s4 ,dr4 ,mosely1 aft] a long resid5ce 9 ! ,we/ ,indies1 decl>es1 t p]sons :o dr9k no?+ b cold wat]1 or make x _! pr9cipal dr9k1 are b little affect$ by tropical climates2 t !y und]go ! greate/ fatigue )\t inconv5i5ce1 & are n s subject z o!rs to dang]\s diseases2 & ,dr4 ,bell1 t rum1 :5 us$ ev5 mod]ately1 always dim9i%es ! /r5g?1 & r5d]s m5 m susceptible ( disease2 & t we might z well ?r[ oil into a h\se1 ! ro( ( :i* is on fire1 9 ord] to prev5t ! flames f ext5d+ to ! inside1 z to p\r ard5t spirits into ! /oma* to prev5t ! effect ( a hot sun ^u ! sk94 ,( sev5ty-sev5 p]sons f\nd dead 9 diff]5t regions ( c\ntry1 sixty-sev51 accord+ to ! coron]s' inque/s1 7 occasion$ by /rong dr9k4 ,n9e-t5?s ( ^? :o die sudd5ly aft] ! dr9k+ ( cold wat]1 h be5 habitually addict$ to ! free use ( ard5t _s2 & t draught ( cold wat]1 t ef=t1 or fatigue1 or exposure to ! sun1 or disease1 :i* a man :o uses no ard5t _s w be> )\t inconv5i5ce or dang]1 w (t5 kill ^? :o use x4 ,_! liability to sickness & to dea? is (t5 increas$ t5fold4 ,& to all ^! evils1 ^? :o cont9ue to traffic 9 x1 aft] all ! light :i* ,god 9 8 provid5ce has ?r[n ^u ! subject1 are kn[+ly accessory4 ,:e!r !y deal 9 x by :ole sale or retail1 by ! c>go or ! glass1 !y are1 9 _! influ5ce1 drunk>d-mak]s4 ,s are also ^? :o furni% ! mat]ials2 ^? :o adv]tise ! liquors1 & ?us promote _! circulation2 ^? :o lease _! t5em5ts to be employ$ z dram-%ops1 or /ores = ! sale ( ard5t _s2 & ^? also :o pur*ase _! groc]ies ( _s deal]s r ?an ( o!rs1 = ! purpose ( sav+ to ! am\nt :i* ! sale ( ard5t _s enables su* m51 )\t loss1 to und]sell _! neighbors4 ,^! are all accessory to ! mak+ ( drunk>ds1 & z su* w be held to answ] at ! div9e tribunal4 ,s are ^? m5 :o employ _! %ipp+ 9 transport+ ! liquors1 or are 9 any way kn[+ly aid+ & abett+ 9 p]petuat+ _! use z a dr9k 9 ! community4 ,x is e/imat$ t f\r-fif?s ( ^? :o 7 swept away by ! late direful visitation ( ,,*ol]a1 7 su* z _h be5 addict$ to ! use ( intoxicat+ dr9k4 ,dr4 ,bronson1 ( ,albany1 :o sp5t "s "t 9 ,canada1 & ^: pr(essional "* & /&+ give great weight to 8 op9ions1 says1 ,intemp]ance ( any species1 b p>ticul>ly intemp]ance 9 ! use ( di/ill$ liquors1 has be5 a m productive cause ( *ol]a ?an any o!r1 & inde$ ?an all o!rs4 ,& c m51 = ! sake ( money1 make x a bus9ess kn[+ly & p]sev]+ly to furni% ! mo/ productive cause ( *ol]a1 & n be guilty ( blood--n manife/ a recklessness ( "* :i* w br& ! m>k ( vice & infamy on _! =eheads8 ,drunk>ds & tippl]s1 he adds1 h be5 se>*$ out ) su* un]r+ c]ta9ty z to %[ t ! arr[s ( dea? h n be5 dealt out ) indiscrim9ation4 ,an indescribable t]ror has spread ?r\gh ! ranks ( ?is class ( be+s4 ,!y see ! bolts ( de/ruction aim$ at _! heads1 & e "o calls himself a victim4 ,!re seems to be a natural aff9ity betwe5 *ol]a & ard5t _s4 ,:at1 !n1 9 days ( exposure to ?is malady1 is s great a nuisance z ! places :i* furni% ?is poison8 ,says ,dr4 ,rh9el&]1 :o1 ) ,dr4 ,de ,kay1 0 deput$ f ,new ,york to visit ,canada1 ,we may be ask$ :o are ! victims ( ?is disease8 ,i answ]1 ! intemp]ate x inv>iably cuts (f4 ,9 ,montreal1 aft] #a1bjj _h be5 attack$1 a ,montreal pap] /ates1 t n a drunk>d :o has be5 attack$ has recov]$ ( ! disease1 & almo/ all ! victims h be5 at lea/ mod]ate dr9k]s4 ,9 ,p>is1 ! #cj1jjj victims 71 ) few exceptions1 ^? :o freely us$ intoxicat+ liquors4 ,n9e-t5?s ( ^? :o di$ ( ! *ol]a 9 ,pol& 7 ( ! same class4 ,9 ,/4 ,pet]sburgh & ,mosc[1 ! av]age numb] ( dea?s 9 ! bills ( mortality1 dur+ ! preval5ce ( ! *ol]a1 :5 ! p ceas$ to dr9k br&y1 0 no great] ?an :5 !y us$ x dur+ ! usual mon?s ( heal?--%[+ t br&y1 & att5dant dissipation1 kill$ z _m p 9 ! same "t z ev5 ! *ol]a itself1 t pe/il5ce :i* has spread sackclo? ov] ! nations4 ,& %all ! m5 :o "k ?is1 & yet cont9ue to furni% x = all :o c be induc$ to buy1 escape ! execration ( be+ ! de/roy]s ( _! race8 ,( m ?an #a1jjj dea?s 9 ,montreal1 x is /at$ t only two 7 memb]s ( ,temp]ance societies4 ,x 0 also /at$1 t z f> z 0 kn[n no memb]s ( ,temp]ance societies 9 ,irel&1 ,scotl&1 or ,engl&1 _h yet fall5 victims to t dreadful disease4 ,f ,montreal1 ,dr4 ,bronson writes1 ,*ol]a has /ood up "h1 z x has done ev]y:]e1 ! advocate ( ,temp]ance4 ,x has plead$ mo/ eloqu5tly1 & ) trem5d\s effect4 ,! disease has se>*$ out ! haunt ( ! drunk>d1 & has seldom left x )\t be>+ away its victim4 ,ev5 mod]ate dr9k]s h be5 b little bett] (f4 ,ard5t spirits1 9 any %ape1 & 9 all quantities1 h be5 highly detrim5tal4 ,"s temp]ate m5 resort$ to !m dur+ ! preval5ce ( ! malady z a prev5tive1 or to remove ! feel+ ( uneas9ess ab\t ! /oma*1 or = ! purpose ( dr[n+ _! appreh5sions1 b !y did x at _! p]il4 ,says ! ,london ,morn+ ,h]ald1 aft] /at+ t ! *ol]a fa/5s its deadly grasp ^u ?is class ( m51 ,! same pref]5ce = ! intemp]ate & uncleanly has *>act]iz$ ! *ol]a ev]y:]e4 ,intemp]ance is a qualification :i* x nev] ov]looks4 ,(t5 has x pass$ h>mless ov] a wide population ( temp]ate c\ntry p1 & p\r$ d[n1 z an ov]fl[+ sc\rge1 ^u ! drunk>ds ( "s di/ant t[n4 ,says ano!r ,engli% publication1 ,all exp]i5ce1 bo? 9 ,great ,brita9 & else:]e1 has prov$ t ^? :o h be5 addict$ to dr9k+ spiritu\s liquors1 & indulg+ 9 irregul> habits1 h be5 ! greate/ suff]]s f *ol]a4 ,9 "s t[ns ! drunk>ds are all dead4 ,rammohun ,f+ee1 ! fam\s ,indian doctor1 says1 ) reg>d to ,india1 t p :o d n take opium1 or spirits1 d n take ?is disord] ev5 :5 !y are ) ^? :o h x4 ,monsieur ,hub]1 :o saw #b1afj p]sons p]i% 9 tw5ty-five days 9 "o t[n 9 ,russia1 says1 ,x is a mo/ rem>kable circum/ance1 t p]sons giv5 to dr9k+ h be5 swept away l flies4 ,9 ,tiflis1 conta9+ #bj1jjj inhabitants1 e drunk>d has fall5--all are dead1 n "o rema9s4 ,dr4 ,sewall1 ( ,wa%+ton city1 9 a lett] f ,new ,york1 /ates1 t ( #bjd cases ( *ol]a 9 ! ,p>k hospital1 !re 7 only six temp]ate p]sons1 & t ^? _h recov]$2 :ile #abb ( ! o!rs1 :5 he wrote1 _h di$2 & t ! facts 7 simil> 9 all ! o!r hospitals4 ,9 ,albany1 a c>eful exam9ation 0 made by respectable g5tlem5 into ! cases ( ^? :o di$ ( ! *ol]a 9 t city 9 #ahcb1 ov] sixte5 ye>s ( age4 ,! result 0 exam9$ 9 detail by n9e physicians1 memb]s ( ! m$ical /aff atta*$ to ! bo>d ( heal? 9 t city--all :o belong to x1 except two1 :o 7 at t "t abs5t--& publi%$ at _! reque/ "u ! signature ( ! ,*ancellor ( ! ,/ate1 & ! five di/+ui%$ g5tlem5 :o compose ! ,executive ,committee ( ! ,new ,york ,/ate ,temp]ance ,society1 & is z foll[s3 numb] ( dea?s1 #cff2 viz4 intemp]ate1 #adj2 free dr9k]s1 #ee2 mod]ate dr9k]s1 mo/ly habitual1 #aca2 /rictly temp]ate1 :o drank no ard5t spirits1 #e2 memb]s ( ,temp]ance societies1 #b2 & :5 x is recollect$ t ( m ?an #e1jjj memb]s ( ,temp]ance societies 9 ! city ( ,albany1 only two1 n "o 9 #b1ejj1 fell by ?is disease1 :ile x cut (f m ?an "o 9 fifty ( ! inhabitants ( t city1 we _c b feel t m5 :o furni% ard5t _s z a dr9k = _! fell[-m51 are manife/ly invit+ ! ravages1 & prep>+ ! victims ( ?is fatal malady1 & ( num]\s o!r mortal diseases2 & :5 inquisition is made = blood1 & ! effects ( _! employm5t are exam9$ = ! purpose ( r5d]+ to !m accord+ to _! "w1 !y w be f\nd1 %\ld !y cont9ue1 to be guilty ( kn[+ly de/roy+ _! fell[-m54 ,:at "r h m51 by sell+ ard5t _s1 to increase ! dang]1 ext5d ! ravages1 & augm5t & p]petuate ! malignancy ( ! *ol]a1 & multiply ^u ! community num]\s o!r mortal diseases8 ,:o _c see t x is a f\l1 deep1 & fatal injury inflict$ on society8 t x is 9 a high degree cruel & unju/8 t x scatt]s ! population ( our cities1 r5d]s our bus9ess /agnant1 & exposes our sons & our daught]s to premature & sudd5 dea?8 ,s manife/ly is ?is ! case1 t ! bo>d ( heal? ( ! city ( ,wa%+ton1 on ! approa* ( ! *ol]a1 decl>$ ! v5d+ ( ard5t _s1 9 any quantity1 to be a nuisance2 &1 z su*1 ord]$ t x be discont9u$ = ! space ( n9ety days4 ,?is 0 done 9 self-def5ce1 to save ! community f ! sickness & dea? :i* ! v5d+ ( _s is adapt$ to occasion4 ,nor is ?is t5d5cy to occasion disease & dea? conf9$ to ! "t :5 ! *ol]a is rag+4 ,by ! /atem5t ( ! physicians 9 ,annapolis1 ,m>yl&1 x appe>s t ! av]age numb] ( dea?s by intemp]ance = sev]al ye>s1 has be5 "o to e #cbi inhabitants2 :i* w\ld make 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates #dj1jjj 9 a ye>4 ,& x is ! op9ion ( physicians1 t z _m m die ( diseases :i* are induc$1 or aggravat$1 & r5d]$ mortal by ! use ( ard5t _s4 ,& to ^? results1 all :o make x1 sell x1 or use x1 are accessory4 ,x is a pr9ciple 9 law1 t ! p]petrator ( crime1 & ! accessory to x1 are bo? guilty1 & des]v+ ( puni%m5t4 ,m5 h be5 br\ght to ! gall[s on ?is pr9ciple4 ,x applies to ! law ( ,god4 ,& z ! drunk>d _c g to heav51 c drunk>d-mak]s8 ,are !y n1 :5 tri$ by ! pr9ciples ( ! ,bible1 9 view ( ! developm5ts ( ,provid5ce1 manife/ly immoral m58 m5 :o1 = ! sake ( money1 w kn[+ly be in/rum5tal 9 corrupt+ ! "*1 increas+ ! diseases1 & de/roy+ ! lives ( _! fell[-m58 ,b1 says "o1 ,i nev] sell to drunk>ds2 ,i sell only to sob] m54 ,& is t any bett]8 ,is x a less evil to ! community to make drunk>ds ( sob] m5 ?an x is to kill drunk>ds8 ,ask t wid[$ "m :o did h] ! greate/ evil3 ! man :o only kill$ h] drunk5 husb&1 or ! man :o made a drunk>d ( h] only son8 ,ask ^? orphan *ildr5 :o did !m ! greate/ injury3 ! man :o made _! once sob]1 k9d1 & affectionate fa!r a drunk>d1 & ?us bla/$ all _! hopes1 & turn$ _! home1 sweet home1 into ! emblem ( hell2 or ! man :o1 aft] !y _h suff]$ = ye>s ! angui%1 ! indescribable angui% ( ! drunk>d's *ildr51 & se5 _! he>t-brok5 "m 9 dang] ( an untimely grave1 only kill$ _! drunk5 fa!r1 & ?us caus$ 9 _! habitation a great calm8 ,:i* ( ^! two m5 br\ght ^u !m ! greate/ evil8 ,c y d\bt8 ,y1 !n1 d no?+ b make drunk>ds ( sob] m51 or expose !m to become su*4 ,suppose t all ! evils :i* y may be in/rum5tal 9 br++ ^u o!r *ildr51 7 to come ^u y\r own1 & t y 7 to be> all ! angui% :i* y may occasion2 w\ld y h any d\bt t ! man :o w\ld kn[+ly cont9ue to be accessory to ! br++ ( ^! evils ^u y1 mu/ be a notori\sly wick$ man8 #e4 ,ard5t _s de/roys ! s\l4 ,facts 9 great numb]s are n[ be=e ! public1 :i* %[ conclusively t ! use ( ard5t _s t5ds /rongly to h9d] ! moral & spiritual illum9ation & purification ( m52 & ?us to prev5t _! salvation1 & br+ ^u !m ! horrors ( ! second dea?4 ,a disease m dreadful ?an ! *ol]a1 or any o!r t kills ! body m]ely1 is rag+1 & is univ]sal1 ?reat5+ ! endless dea? ( ! s\l4 ,a rem$y is provid$ all-suffici5t1 & inf9itely efficaci\s2 b ! use ( ard5t _s aggravates ! disease1 & ) millions & millions prev5ts ! application ( ! rem$y & its effect4 ,x appe>s f ! fif? report ( ! ,am]ican ,temp]ance ,society1 t m ?an f\r times z _m1 9 proportion to ! numb]1 ov] wide regions ( c\ntry1 dur+ ! prec$+ ye>1 h app>5tly embrac$ ! gospel1 & exp]i5c$ its sav+ p[]1 f among ^? :o _h r5\nc$ ! use ( ard5t _s1 z f ^? :o cont9u$ to use x4 ,! committee ( ! ,new ,york ,/ate ,temp]ance ,society1 9 view ( ! peculi> & unprec$5t$ att5tion to religion :i* foll[$ ! adoption ( ! plan ( ab/95ce f ! use ( /rong dr9k1 rem>k1 t :5 ?is c\rse is tak51 ! greate/ enemy to ! "w ( ! ,holy ,_s on ! m9ds & he>ts ( m51 appe>s to be m ?an half conqu]$4 ,9 ?ree hundr$ t[ns1 six-t5?s ( ^? :o two ye>s ago belong$ to ,temp]ance societies1 b 7 n hopefully pi\s1 h s9ce become s2 & eight-t5?s ( ^? :o h )9 t "t become hopefully pi\s1 :o did n belong to ,temp]ance societies1 h s9ce jo9$ !m4 ,9 num]\s places1 :]e only a m9ority ( ! p ab/a9$ f ! use ( ard5t _s1 n9e-t5?s ( ^? :o h ( late pr(ess$ ! religion ( ,*ri/1 h be5 f t m9ority4 ,?is is occasion$ 9 v>i\s ways4 ,! use ( ard5t _s keeps _m away f ! h\se ( ,god1 & ?us prev5ts !m f com+ "u ! s\nd ( ! gospel4 ,& _m :o d come1 x causes to cont9ue /upid1 worldly-m9d$1 & unholy4 ,a s+le glass a day is en\gh to keep multitudes ( m51 "u ! full blaze ( ! gospel1 f ev] exp]i5c+ its illum9at+ & purify+ p[]4 ,ev5 if !y come to ! light1 & x %9es ^u !m1 x %9es ^u d>kness1 & ! d>kness does n compreh5d x2 :ile multitudes :o ?us d evil w n come to ! light1 le/ _! de$s %\ld be reprov$4 ,!re is a total contr>iety betwe5 ! effect produc$ by ! ,holy ,_s1 & ! effect ( spiritu\s liquor ^u ! m9ds & he>ts ( m54 ,! latt] t5ds directly & p[]fully to c\nt]act ! =m]4 ,x t5ds to make m5 feel 9 a mann] :i* ,jesus ,*ri/ hates1 ri* spiritually1 increas$ 9 goods1 & 9 ne$ ( no?+2 :ile x t5ds = ev] to prev5t !m f feel+1 z s9n]s mu/ feel1 to buy ( him gold tri$ 9 ! fire1 t !y may be ri*4 ,^? :o use x1 !re=e1 are tak+ ! direct c\rse to de/roy _! own s\ls2 & ^? :o furni% x1 are tak+ ! c\rse to de/roy ! s\ls ( _! fell[-m54 ,9 "o t[n1 m ?an tw5ty times z _m1 9 proportion to ! numb]1 pr(ess$ ! religion ( ,*ri/ dur+ ! pa/ ye>1 ( ^? :o did n use ard5t _s1 z ( ^? :o did2 & 9 ano!r t[n m ?an ?irty times z _m4 ,9 o!r t[ns1 9 :i* f "o-?ird to two-?irds ( ! p did n use x1 & f tw5ty to =ty made a pr(ession ( religion1 !y 7 all f ! same class4 ,:at1 !n1 are ^? m5 do+ :o furni% x1 b tak+ ! c\rse :i* is adapt$ to keep m5 /upid 9 s9 till !y s9k into ! agonies ( ! second dea?8 ,& is n ?is an immorality ( a high & aggravat$ description8 & "o :i* ought to m>k e man :o und]/&s its nature & effects1 & yet cont9ues to live 9 x1 z a notori\sly immoral man8 ,:at ?\gh he does n live 9 o!r immoralities--is n ?is en\gh8 ,suppose he %\ld manufacture poison\s miasma1 & cause ! *ol]a 9 our dwell+s2 sell1 kn[+ly1 ! cause ( disease1 & increase m ?an "o-fif? ov] wide regions ( c\ntry ! numb] ( adult dea?s1 w\ld he n be a murd]]8 ,i "k1 says ! le>n$ ,judge ,crun*1 t ! cup :i* conta9s ard5t _s is poison$2 ,i "k t x may cause dea?1 t x may cause m ?an dea?1 t x may lead to crime1 to s91 to ! tortures ( ev]la/+ remorse4 ,am ,i n1 !n1 a murd]]8 worse ?an a murd]]8 z mu* worse z ! s\l is bett] ?an ! body8 ,if ard5t spirits 7 no?+ worse ?an a deadly poison--if !y did n excite & inflame all ! evil passions--if !y did n dim t heav5ly light :i* ! ,almighty has implant$ 9 our bosoms to guide u ?r\gh ! obscure passages ( our pilgrimage--if !y did n qu5* ! ,holy ,_s 9 our he>ts1 !y w\ld be comp>atively h>mless4 ,x is _! moral effect--x is ! ru9 ( ! s\l :i* !y produce1 t r5d]s !m s dreadful4 ,! diff]5ce betwe5 dea? by simple poison1 & dea? by habitual intoxication1 may ext5d to ! :ole diff]5ce betwe5 ev]la/+ happ9ess & et]nal dea?4 ,&1 say ! ,new ,york ,/ate ,society1 at ! head ( :i* is ! ,*ancellor ( ! ,/ate1 ,disguise t bus9ess z !y w1 x is /ill1 9 its true "*1 ! bus9ess ( de/roy+ ! bodies & s\ls ( m54 ,! v5d] & ! mak] ( spirits1 9 ! :ole range ( !m1 f ! pettie/ groc] to ! mo/ ext5sive di/ill]1 are fairly *>geable1 n only ) supply+ ! appetite = spirits1 b ) creat+ t unnatural appetite2 n only ) supply+ ! drunk>d ) ! fuel ( 8 vices1 b ) mak+ ! drunk>d4 ,9 ref]5ce to ! taxes ) :i* ! mak+ & v5d+ ( spirits loads ! community1 h[ unfair t[>ds o!rs is ! occupation ( ! mak] & v5d] ( !m6 ,a t[n1 = in/ance1 conta9s "o hundr$ drunk>ds4 ,! pr(it ( mak+ ^! drunk>ds is enjoy$ by "s half a doz5 p]sons2 b ! burd5 ( ^! drunk>ds re/s ^u ! :ole t[n4 ,we d n sugge/ t !re %\ld be su* a law1 b we ask :e!r !re w\ld be "o law 9 ! :ole /atute-book m righte\s ?an t :i* %\ld require ^? :o h ! pr(it ( mak+ our drunk>ds to be burd5$ ) ! support ( !m4 ,multitudes :o once *]i%$ ! fond anticipation ( happ9ess 9 ?is life & t to come1 !re is reason to believe1 are n[ wail+ beyond ! rea* ( hope1 ?r\gh ! influ5ce ( ard5t _s2 & multitudes m1 if m5 cont9ue to furni% x z a dr9k1 especially sob] m51 w g d[n to weep & wail ) !m to endless ages4 99 99 99 99 99 ,b1 says "o1 ! traffic 9 ard5t _s is a lawful bus9ess2 x is approbat$ by law1 & is !re=e "r4 ,b ! keep+ ( gambl+ h\ses is1 9 "s cases1 approbat$ by human law4 ,is t !re=e "r8 ,! keep+ ( bro!ls is1 9 "s cases1 approbat$ by law4 ,is t !re=e "r8 ,is x human law t is ! /&>d ( morality & religion8 ,may n a man be a notori\sly wick$ man1 & yet n violate human law8 ,! "q is1 ,is x "r8 ,does x accord ) ! div9e law8 ,does x t5d 9 its effects to br+ glory to ,god 9 ! highe/1 & to promote ! be/ good ( mank9d8 ,if n1 ! ^w ( ,god =bids x2 & if a man :o has ! means ( und]/&+ its nature & effects cont9ues to foll[ x1 he does x at ! p]il ( 8 s\l4 ,b1 says ano!r1 if ,i %\ld n sell x1 ,i c\ld n sell s _m o!r ?+s4 ,if y c\ld n1 !n y are =bidd5 by ! ^w ( ,god to sell s _m o!r ?+s4 ,& if y cont9ue to make money by t :i* t5ds to de/roy y\r fell[-m51 y incur ! displeasure ( ,jehovah4 ,b if ,i %\ld n sell x1 ,i mu/ *ange my bus9ess4 ,!n y are requir$ by ! ,"l to *ange y\r bus9ess4 ,a voice f ! ?rone ( 8 excell5t glory cries1 ,turn ye1 turn ye f ?is evil way2 = :y w ye die8 ,if ,i %\ld turn f x1 ,i c\ld n support my family4 ,?is is n true2 at lea/1 no "o has a "r to say t x is true till he has tri$ x1 & done 8 :ole duty by ceas+ to d evil & le>n+ to d well1 tru/+ 9 ,god1 & has f\nd t 8 family is n support$4 ,jehovah decl>es1 t su* z seek ! ,"l1 & are gov]n$ by 8 w1 %all n want any good ?+4 ,& till m5 h made ! exp]im5t ( obey+ him 9 all ?+s1 & f\nd t !y _c support _! families1 !y h no "r to say t x is necess>y = !m to sell ard5t _s4 ,& if !y d say ?is1 x is a libel on ! div9e "* & gov]nm5t4 ,!re is no tru? 9 x4 ,he :o fe$s ! sp>r[ & clo!s ! lily1 w1 if !y d "r1 provide = !m & _! families2 & !re is no %ad[ ( necessity1 9 ord] to obta9 support1 = !m to c>ry on a bus9ess :i* de/roys _! fell[-m54 ,b o!rs w d x1 if ,i d n4 ,o!rs w s5d out _! vessels1 /eal ! black man1 & sell him & 8 *ildr5 into p]petual bondage1 if y d n4 ,o!rs w /eal1 rob1 & commit murd]1 if y d n2 & :y may n y d x1 & h a portion ( ! pr(it1 z well z !y8 ,because1 if y d1 y w be a ?ief1 a robb]1 & a murd]]1 l !m4 ,y w "h be p>tak] ( _! guilt1 & h]eaft] ( _! plagues4 ,e fri5d1 !re=e1 to y1 to y\r ,mak]1 or ! et]nal int]e/s ( m51 w1 if acqua9t$ ) ?is subject1 say to y1 ,z y value ! favor ( ,god1 & w\ld escape 8 righte\s & et]nal indignation1 r5\nce ?is "w ( dea?2 = he t s[e? dea?1 %all also reap dea?4 ,b our fa!rs import$1 manufactur$1 & sold ard5t _s1 & 7 !y n good m58 ,h n !y gone to heav58 ,m5 :o pr(ess$ to be good once _h a multiplicity ( wives1 & h n "s ( !m too gone to heav58 ,m5 :o pr(ess$ to be good once 7 engag$ 9 ! slave-trade1 & h n "s ( !m gone to heav58 ,b c m5 :o und]/& ! w ( ,god ) reg>d to ^! subjects1 cont9ue to d su* ?+s n[1 & yet g to heav58 ,! pr9ciple :i* applies 9 ?is case1 & :i* makes ! diff]5ce betwe5 ^? :o did su* ?+s once1 & ^? :o cont9ue to d !m n[1 is t to :i* ,jesus ,*ri/ ref]r$ :5 he said1 ,if ,i _h n come & spok5 to !m1 !y _h n _h s92 b n[ !y h no cloak = _! s94 ,! days ( t d>kness & ignorance :i* ,god may h w9k$ at h gone by1 & he n[ comm&e? all m5 to :om 8 w is made kn[n to rep5t4 ,y\r fa!rs1 :5 !y 7 engag$ 9 sell+ ard5t _s1 did n "k t all m51 "u all circum/ances1 w\ld be bett] )\t x4 ,!y did n "k t x caus$ ?ree-qu>t]s ( ! paup]ism & crime 9 ! l&--t x depriv$ _m ( reason--greatly increas$ ! numb] & sev]ity ( diseases1 & br\ght d[n su* multitudes to an untimely grave4 ,! facts _h n !n be5 collect$ & publi%$4 ,!y did n "k t x t5d$ s fatally to ob/ruct ! progress ( ! ,gospel1 & ru91 = et]nity1 ! s\ls ( m54 ,y d "k x1 or h ! means ( kn[+ x4 ,y _c s9 ) z little guilt z did y\r fa!rs4 ,! facts1 :i* are ! voice ( ,god 9 8 provid5ce1 & manife/ 8 w1 are n[ be=e ! _w4 ,by !m he has come & spok5 to y4 ,& if y cont9ue1 "u ^! circum/ances1 to violate 8 w1 y w h no cloak1 no cov]+1 no excuse = y\r s94 ,& ?\gh s5t5ce aga9/ ?is evil "w is n execut$ at once1 judgm5t1 if y cont9ue1 w n l+]1 nor w damnation slumb]4 ,! accessory & ! pr9cipal1 9 ! commission ( crime1 are bo? guilty4 ,bo? by human laws are condemn$4 ,! pr9ciple applies to ! law ( ,god2 & n only drunk>ds1 b drunk>d-mak]s--n only murd]]s1 b ^? :o excite o!rs to commit murd]1 & furni% !m ) ! kn[n cause ( _! evil de$s1 w1 if !y und]/& :at !y d1 & cont9ue ?us to rebel aga9/ ,god1 be %ut out ( heav54 ,among ! ,jews1 if a man _h a bea/ t w5t out & kill$ a man1 ! bea/1 said ,jehovah1 %all be sla91 & 8 fle% %all n be eat54 ,! own] mu/ lose ! :ole ( him z a te/imony to ! sacr$ness ( human life1 & a w>n+ to all n to d any ?+1 or connive at any ?+ t t5d$ to de/roy x4 ,b ! own]1 if he did n "k t ! bea/ 0 dang]\s1 & liable to kill1 0 n o!rwise to be puni%$4 ,b if he did "k1 if x _h be5 te/ifi$ to ! own] t ! bea/ 0 dang]\s1 & liable to kill1 & he did n keep him 91 b let him g out1 & he kill$ a man1 !n1 by ! direction ( ,jehovah1 ! bea/ & ! own] 7 bo? to be put to dea?4 ,! own]1 "u ^! circum/ances1 0 held responsible1 & ju/ly too1 = ! injury :i* 8 bea/ might d4 ,?\gh m5 are n requir$ or p]mitt$ n[ to execute ?is law1 z !y 7 :5 ,god 0 ! ,magi/rate1 yet ! reason ( ! law rema9s4 ,x is f\nd$ 9 ju/ice1 & is et]nal4 ,to ! paup]ism1 crime1 sickness1 insanity1 & dea? temporal & et]nal1 :i* ard5t _s occasions1 ^? :o kn[+ly furni% ! mat]ials1 ^? :o manufacture1 & ^? :o sell x1 are all accessory1 & z su* w be held responsible at ! div9e tribunal4 ,!re 0 a "t :5 ! own]s did n "k ! dang]\s & de/ructive qualities ( ?is article--:5 ! facts _h n be5 develop$ & publi%$1 nor ! m9ds ( m5 turn$ to ! subject2 :5 !y did n "k t x caus$ su* a va/ portion ( ! vice & wret*$ness ( ! community1 & su* wide-spread+ desolation to ! temporal & et]nal int]e/s ( m52 & al?\gh x !n de/roy$ ?\s&s1 = bo? worlds1 ! guilt ( ! m5 :o sold x 0 comp>atively small4 ,b n[ !y s9 aga9/ light1 p\r+ d[n ^u !m ) unutt]able brightness2 & if !y "k :at !y d1 & 9 full view ( its consequ5ces cont9ue t "w ( dea?--n only let ! poison g out1 b furni% x1 & s5d x out to all :o are dispos$ to pur*ase--x _h be5 bett] = !m1 & bett] = _m o!rs1 if !y _h nev] be5 born4 ,=1 briefly to sum up :at we h said1 #a4 ,x is ! sell+ ( t1 )\t ! use ( :i* ne>ly all ! bus9ess ( ?is _w 0 conduct$1 till )9 less ?an ?ree hundr$ ye>s1 & :i* ( c\rse is n ne$ful4 #b4 ,x is ! sell+ ( t :i* 0 n g5]ally us$ by ! p ( ?is c\ntry = m ?an a hundr$ ye>s aft] ! c\ntry 0 settl$1 & :i* by hundr$s ( ?\s&s1 & "s 9 all k9ds ( lawful bus9ess1 is n us$ n[4 ,once !y did use x1 & ?\ght x ne$ful or useful4 ,b by exp]im5t1 ! be/ evid5ce 9 ! _w1 !y h f\nd t !y 7 mi/ak51 & t !y are 9 all respects bett] )\t x4 ,& ! cases are s num]\s z to make x c]ta91 t %\ld ! exp]im5t be fairly made1 ?is w\ld be ! case ) all4 ,( c\rse x is n useful4 #c4 ,x is ! sell+ ( t :i* is a real1 a subtile & v de/ructive poison--a poison :i*1 by m5 9 heal?1 _c be tak5 )\t d]ang+ heal?y action1 & induc+ m or less disease1 bo? ( body & m9d2 :i* is1 :5 tak5 9 any quantity1 positively hurtful2 & :i* is ( c\rse =bidd5 by ! ^w ( ,god4 #d4 ,x is ! sell+ ( t :i* t5ds to =m an unnatural1 & a v dang]\s & de/ructive appetite2 :i*1 by gratification1 l ! desire ( s9n+ 9 ! man :o s9s1 t5ds cont9ually to increase1 & :i* ?us exposes all :o =m x to come to a premature grave4 #e4 ,x is ! sell+ ( t :i* causes a great portion ( all ! paup]ism 9 our l&2 & ?us1 = ! b5efit ( a few--^? :o sell--br+s an enorm\s tax on ! :ole community4 ,is ?is fair8 ,is x j8 ,is x n expos+ our *ildr5 & y\? to become drunk>ds8 ,& is x n inflict+ great evils on society8 #f4 ,x is ! sell+ ( t :i* excites to a great portion ( all ! crimes t are committ$1 & :i* is ?us %[n to be 9 its effects ho/ile to ! moral gov]nm5t ( ,god1 & to ! social1 civil1 & religi\s int]e/s ( m52 at w> ) _! highe/ good1 bo? = ?is life & ! life to come4 #g4 ,x is ! sell+ ( t1 ! sale & use ( :i*1 if cont9u$1 w =m intemp]ate appetites1 :i*1 if =m$1 w be gratifi$1 & ?us w p]petuate intemp]ance & all its abom9ations to ! end ( ! _w4 #h4 ,x is ! sell+ ( t :i* makes wives wid[s1 & *ildr5 orphans2 :i* leads husb&s (t5 to murd] _! wives1 & wives to murd] _! husb&s2 p>5ts to murd] _! *ildr51 & *ildr5 to murd] _! p>5ts2 & :i* prep>es multitudes = ! prison1 = ! gall[s1 & = hell4 #i4 ,x is ! sell+ ( t :i* greatly increases ! am\nt & sev]ity ( sickness2 :i* 9 _m cases de/roys reason2 :i* causes a great portion ( all ! sudd5 dea?s1 & br+s d[n multitudes :o 7 nev] intoxicat$1 & nev] condemn$ to suff] ! p5alty ( ! civil law1 to an untimely grave4 #aj4 ,x is ! sell+ ( t :i* t5ds to less5 ! heal?1 ! reason1 & ! usefulness1 to dim9i% ! com=t1 & %ort5 ! lives ( all :o habitually use x4 #aa4 ,x is ! sell+ ( t :i* d>k5s ! und]/&+1 se>s ! consci5ce1 pollutes ! affections1 & debases all ! p[]s ( man4 #ab4 ,x is ! sell+ ( t :i* weak5s ! p[] ( motives to d "r1 & increases ! p[] ( motives to d wrong1 & is ?us %[n to be 9 its effects ho/ile to ! moral gov]nm5t ( ,god1 z well z to ! temporal & et]nal int]e/s ( m52 :i* excites m5 to rebel aga9/ him1 & to injure & de/roy "o ano!r4 ,& no man c sell x )\t ex]t+ an influ5ce :i* t5ds to h9d] ! reign ( ! ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/ ov] ! m9ds & he>ts ( m51 & to lead !m to p]sev]e 9 iniquity1 till1 not)/&+ all ! k9dness ( ,jehovah1 _! case %all become hopeless4 99 99 99 99 99 ,suppose a man1 :5 ab\t to comm5ce ! traffic 9 ard5t _s1 %\ld write 9 great capitals on 8 sign-bo>d1 to be se5 & read ( all m51 :at he w d1 viz41 t s _m ( ! inhabitants ( ?is t[n or city1 he w1 = ! sake ( gett+ _! money1 make paup]s1 & s5d !m to ! alm%\se1 & ?us oblige ! :ole community to support !m & _! families2 t s _m o!rs he w excite to ! commission ( crimes1 & ?us increase ! exp5ses1 & endang] ! peace & welf>e ( ! community2 t s _m he w s5d to ! jail1 & s _m m to ! /ate prison1 & s _m to ! gall[s2 t s _m he w visit ) sore & di/ress+ diseases2 & 9 s _m cases diseases :i* w\ld h be5 comp>atively h>mless1 he w by 8 poison r5d] fatal2 t 9 s _m cases he w deprive p]sons ( reason1 & 9 s _m cases w cause sudd5 dea?2 t s _m wives he w make wid[s1 & s _m *ildr5 he w make orphans1 & t 9 s _m cases he w cause ! *ildr5 to gr[ up 9 ignorance1 vice1 & crime1 & aft] be+ nuisances on e>?1 w br+ !m to a premature grave2 t 9 s _m cases he w prev5t ! efficacy ( ! ,gospel1 grieve away ! ,holy ,gho/1 & ru9 = et]nity ! s\ls ( m54 ,& suppose he c\ld1 & %\ld give "s fa9t conception ( :at x is to lose ! s\l1 & ( ! ov]:elm+ guilt & com+ wret*$ness ( him :o is kn[+ly in/rum5tal 9 produc+ ?is ru92 & suppose he %\ld put at ! bottom ( ! sign ?is "q1 viz41 ,:at1 y may ask1 c be my object 9 act+ s mu* l a devil inc>nate1 & br++ su* accumulat$ wret*$ness ^u a comp>atively happy p8 & "u x %\ld put ! true answ]1 ,,money2 & g on to say1 ,i h a family to support2 ,i want money1 & mu/ h x2 ?is is my bus9ess1 ,i 0 br\ght up to x2 & if ,i %\ld n foll[ x ,i mu/ *ange my bus9ess1 or ,i c\ld n support my family4 ,& z all faces beg9 to ga!r blackness at ! approa*+ ru91 & all he>ts to boil ) indignation at its au?or1 suppose he %\ld add = _! consolation1 ,if ,i d n br+ ?is de/ruction ^u y1 somebody else w4 ,:at w\ld !y ?9k ( him8 :at w\ld all ! _w ?9k ( him8 :at ought !y to ?9k ( him8 ,& is x any worse = a man to tell ! p be=eh& hone/ly :at he w d1 if !y buy & use 8 poison1 ?an x is to g on & d x8 ,& :at if !y are n aw>e ( ! mis*ief :i* he is do+ !m1 & he c accompli% x ?r\gh _! own p]v]t$ & volunt>y ag5cy8 ,is x n equally abom9able1 if he kn[s x1 & does n cease f produc+ x8 ,& if !re are *ur*es ^: memb]s are do+ su* ?+s1 & ^? *ur*es are n bless$ ) ! pres5ce & favor ( ! ,holy ,gho/1 !y ne$ n be at any loss = ! reason4 ,& if !y %\ld nev] aga91 :ile !y cont9ue 9 ?is /ate1 be bless$ ) ! reviv+ influ5ce ( ,god's ,_s1 !y ne$ n be at any loss = ! reason4 ,_! own memb]s are ex]t+ a /rong & fatal influ5ce aga9/ x2 & t too aft] ,div9e ,provid5ce has %[n !m :at !y are do+4 ,& 9 _m su* cases !re is awful guilt ) reg>d to ?is ?+ re/+ ^u ! :ole *ur*4 ,?\gh !y h kn[n = ye>s :at ^! m5 7 do+2 h se5 ! mis]y1 he>d ! oa?s1 witness$ ! crimes1 & kn[n ! wret*$ness & dea?s :i* !y h occasion$1 & p]haps h spok5 ( x1 & deplor$ x among "o ano!r2 _m ( !m h nev] spok5 on ?is subject to ! p]sons !mselves4 ,!y h se5 !m scatt]+ firebr&s1 arr[s1 & dea? temporal & et]nal1 & yet h nev] s mu* z w>n$ !m on ! subject1 & nev] bes\ght !m to give up _! "w ( dea?4 ,an individual lately conv]s$ ) "o ( 8 pr(ess$ ,*ri/ian bre?r5 :o 0 engag$ 9 ?is traffic1 & told him n only t he 0 ru9+ = bo? worlds _m ( 8 fell[-m51 b t 8 ,*ri/ian bre?r5 view$ 8 bus9ess z inconsi/5t ) 8 pr(ession1 & t5d+ to c\nt]act all ef=ts = ! salvation ( m52 & ! man1 aft] frankly ackn[l$g+ t x 0 wrong1 said t ?is 0 ! fir/ "t t any ( !m _h conv]s$ ) him on ! subject4 ,?is may be ! case ) o!r *ur*es2 & :ile x is1 ! :ole *ur* is conniv+ at ! evil1 & ! :ole *ur* is guilty4 ,e bro!r1 9 su* a case1 is b\nd1 on 8 own acc\nt1 to conv]se ) him :o is ?us aid+ ! p[]s ( d>kness1 & oppos+ ! k+dom ( ,jesus ,*ri/1 & try to p]suade him to cease f ?is de/ructive bus9ess4 ,! :ole *ur* is b\nd to make ef=ts1 & use all prop] means to accompli% ?is result4 ,& be=e half ! individual memb]s h done _! duty on ?is subject1 !y may expect1 if ! (f5d+ bro!r has1 & manife/s ! _s ( ,*ri/1 t he w cease to be an (f5ce to 8 bre?r51 & a /umbl+-block to ! _w1 ov] :i* su* multitudes fall to ! pit ( woe4 ,& till ! *ur*1 ! :ole *ur*1 d _! duty on ?is subject1 !y _c be fre$ f ! guilt ( conniv+ at ! evil4 ,& no wond] if ! ,"l leaves !m to be z ! m\nta9s ( ,gilboa1 on :i* !re 0 nei!r ra9 or dew4 ,& %\ld ! *ur* receive f ! _w ^? :o make x a bus9ess to c>ry on ?is notori\sly immoral traffic1 !y w greatly increase _! guilt1 & rip5 = ! awful displeasure ( ,god4 ,& unless memb]s ( ! *ur* %all cease to tea*1 by _! bus9ess1 ! fatal error t x is "r = m5 to buy & use ard5t _s z a dr9k1 ! evil w nev] be eradicat$1 intemp]ance w nev] cease1 & ! day ( mill5nial glory nev] come4 ,ea* individual :o names ! "n ( ,*ri/ is call$ ^u1 by ! provid5ce ( ,god1 to act on ?is subject op5ly & decid$ly = him1 & 9 su* a mann] z is adapt$ to bani% intemp]ance & all its abom9ations f ! e>?1 & to cause temp]ance & all its att5dant b5efits univ]sally to prevail4 ,& if m9i/]s ( ! ,gospel & memb]s ( ,*ri/ian *ur*es d n connive at ! s9 ( furni%+ ?is poison z a dr9k = _! fell[-m52 & m5 :o1 9 opposition to tru? & duty1 cont9ue to be engag$ 9 ?is de/ructive employm5t1 are view$ & treat$ z wick$ m52 ! "w :i* ! ,"l ha? comm5c$ & c>ri$ =w>d ) a rapidity1 & to an ext5t hi!rto unexampl$ 9 ! hi/ory ( ! _w1 w cont9ue to move onw>d till n a "n1 nor a trace1 nor a %ad[ ( a drunk>d1 or a drunk>d-mak]1 %all be f\nd on ! globe4 ,,pr(ess$ ,,*ri/ian--,9 ! manufacture or sale ( ard5t _s z a dr9k1 y d n1 & y _c honor ,god2 b y d1 &1 s long z y cont9ue x1 y w greatly di%onor ,him4 ,y ex]t an influ5ce :i* t5ds directly & /rongly to ru91 = bo? worlds1 y\r fell[-m54 ,%\ld y take a quantity ( t poison\s liquid into y\r closet1 pres5t x be=e ! ,"l1 confess to him its nature & effects1 spread out be=e him :at x has done & :at x w d1 & attempt to ask him to bless y 9 ext5d+ its influ5ce2 x w\ld1 unless y\r consci5ce is already se>$ z ) a hot iron1 appe> to y l blasphemy4 ,y c\ld no m d x ?an y c\ld take ! in/rum5ts ( gambl+ & attempt to ask ,god to bless y 9 ext5d+ !m ?r\gh ! community4 ,& :y n1 if x is a lawful bus9ess8 ,:y n ask ,god to increase x1 & make y an in/rum5t 9 ext5d+ x ov] ! c\ntry1 & p]petuat+ x to all future g5]ations8 ,ev5 ! worldly & pr(ane man1 :5 he he>s ab\t pr(ess+ ,*ri/ians (f]+ pray] to ,god t he w\ld bless !m 9 ! manufacture or sale ( ard5t _s1 involunt>ily %r9ks back & says1 ,t is too bad4 ,he c see t x is an abom9ation4 ,& if x is too bad = a pr(ess$ ,*ri/ian to pray ab\t x1 is x n too bad = him to practise x8 ,if y cont9ue1 "u all ! light :i* ,god 9 8 provid5ce has furni%$ ) reg>d to its hurtful nature & de/ructive effects1 to furni% ard5t _s z a dr9k = y\r fell[-m51 y w run ! fe>ful haz>d ( los+ y\r s\l1 & y w ex]t an influ5ce :i* p[]fully t5ds to de/roy ! s\ls ( y\r fell[-m54 ,e "t y furni% x y are r5d]+ x less likely t !y w be illum9at$1 sanctifi$1 & sav$1 & m likely t !y w cont9ue 9 s9 & g d[n to ! *amb]s ( dea?4 ,x is always worse = a *ur*-memb] to d an immoral act1 & tea* an immoral s5tim5t1 ?an = an immoral man1 because x does great] mis*ief4 ,& ?is is und]/ood1 & (t5 adv]t$ to by ! immoral !mselves4 ,ev5 drunk>ds are n[ /at+ x to _! fell[-drunk>ds1 t *ur*-memb]s are n bett] ?an !y4 ,& to prove x1 are quot+ ! fact1 t al?\gh !y are n drunk>ds1 & p]haps d n get drunk1 !y1 = ! sake ( money1 c>ry on ! bus9ess ( mak+ drunk>ds4 ,& are n ! m5 & _! bus9ess ( ! same "*8 ,! deacon1 says a drunk>d1 w n use ard5t _s himself3 he says1 ',x is poison6' ,b = six c5ts he w sell x to me4 ,& ?\gh he w n furni% x to 8 own *ildr51 = he says1 ',x w ru9 !m6' yet he w furni% x to m9e4 ,& !re is my neighbor1 :o 0 once z sob] z ! deacon himself1 b he _h a pretty f>m1 :i* ! deacon want$1 & = ! sake ( gett+ x he has made him a drunk>d4 ,& 8 wife1 z good a woman z ev] liv$1 has di$ ( a brok5 he>t1 because h] *ildr5 w\ld foll[ _! fa!r4 ,no1 y _c conv9ce ev5 a drunk>d1 t ! man :o is sell+ him t :i* he kn[s is kill+ him1 is any bett] ?an ! drunk>d himself4 ,nor c y conv9ce a sob] man1 t he :o1 = ! sake ( money1 w1 ) 8 eyes op51 make drunk>ds ( sob] m51 is any less guilty ?an ! drunk>ds he makes4 ,is ?is writ+ ^u _! employm5t ,hol9ess unto ! ,"l1 )\t :i* no "o1 f ! ,bible1 c expect to be prep>$ = ! holy joys ( heav58 ,z ard5t _s is a poison :i*1 :5 us$ ev5 mod]ately1 t5ds to h>d5 ! he>t1 to se> ! consci5ce1 to bl9d ! und]/&+1 to pollute ! affections1 to weak5 & d]ange & debase ! :ole man1 & to less5 ! prospect ( 8 et]nal life1 x is ! indisp5sable duty ( ea* p]son to r5\nce x4 ,& he _c refuse to d ?is )\t becom+1 if acqua9t$ ) ?is subject1 kn[+ly accessory to ! temporal & et]nal ru9 ( 8 fell[-m54 ,& :at w x pr(it him to ga9 ev5 ! :ole _w by t :i* ru9s ! s\l8 ,my fri5d1 y are soon to die1 & 9 et]nity to witness ! influ5ce1 ! :ole influ5ce1 :i* y ex]t :ile on e>?1 & y are to witness its consequ5ce 9 joy or sorr[ to endless be+4 ,imag9e y\rself n[1 :]e y soon w be1 on y\r dea?-b$4 ,& imag9e t y h a full view ( ! prop]ty :i* y h caus$ to be wa/$1 or :i* y h ga9$ )\t furni%+ any valuable equival5t2 ( ! heal? :i* y h de/roy$1 & ! *>act]s :i* y h demoraliz$2 ( ! wives t y h made wid[s1 & ! *ildr5 t y h made orphans2 ( all ! lives t y h %ort5$1 & all ! s\ls t y h de/roy$4 ,o6 imag9e t ^! are ! only rod & /aff :i* y h to com=t y z y g d[n ! valley ( ! %ad[ ( dea?1 & t !y w all meet y 9 full array at ! judgm5t & te/ify aga9/ y4 ,:at w x pr(it y1 ?\gh y h ga9$ m money ?an y o!rwise w\ld1 :5 y h left x all f> beh9d 9 t _w :i* is de/9$ to fire1 & ! day ( p]dition ( ungodly m58 ,:at w x pr(it1 :5 y are envelop$ 9 ! influ5ce :i* y h ex]t$1 & are exp]i5c+ its consequ5ces to endless ages2 f9d+ = ev] t z a man s[e? s mu/ he reap1 & t if he has s[$ dea? he mu/ reap dea?8 ,d n any long] assi/ 9 de/roy+ m51 nor expose y\rself & y\r *ildr5 to be de/roy$4 ,d good1 & good only1 to all z y h opportunity1 & good %all come unto y4 ,,! ,,rew>ds ,,( ,,drunk5ness4 ,illu/ration3 ,drunk1 ) remon/rat+ wife1 & small *ild ,if y wi% to be always ?ir/y1 be a ,drunk>d2 = ! (t5] & m y dr9k1 ! (t5] & m ?ir/y y w be4 ,if y seek to prev5t y\r fri5ds rais+ y 9 ! _w1 be a ,drunk>d2 = t w defeat all _! ef=ts4 ,if y w\ld effectually c\nt]act y\r own attempts to d well1 be a ,drunk>d2 & y w n be disappo9t$4 ,if y wi% to repel ! endeavors ( ! :ole human race to raise y to "*1 cr$it1 & prosp]ity1 be a ,drunk>d2 & y w mo/ assur$ly triumph4 ,if y are det]m9$ to be poor1 be a ,drunk>d2 & y w soon be ragg$ & p5nyless4 ,if y w\ld wi% to />ve y\r family1 be a ,drunk>d2 = t w consume ! means ( _! support4 ,if y w\ld be impos$ on by knaves1 be a ,drunk>d2 = t w make _! task easy4 ,if y w\ld wi% to be robb$1 be a ,drunk>d2 :i* w enable ! ?ief to d x ) m safety4 ,if y w\ld wi% to blunt y\r s5ses1 be a ,drunk>d2 & y w soon be m /upid ?an an ass4 ,if y w\ld become a fool1 be a ,drunk>d2 & y w soon lose y\r und]/&+4 ,if y wi% to unfit y\rself = rational int]c\rse1 be a ,drunk>d2 = t w accompli% y\r purpose4 ,if y are resolv$ to kill y\rself1 be a ,drunk>d2 t be+ a sure mode ( de/ruction4 ,if y w\ld expose bo? y\r folly & secrets1 be a ,drunk>d2 & !y w soon be made kn[n4 ,if y ?9k y are too /rong1 be a ,drunk>d2 & y w soon be subdu$ by s p[]ful an enemy4 ,if y w\ld get rid ( y\r money )\t kn[+ h[1 be a ,drunk>d2 & x w vani% ins5sibly4 ,if y w\ld h no res\rce :5 pa/ labor b a workh\se1 be a ,drunk>d2 & y w be unable to provide any4 ,if y are det]m9$ to expel all com=t f y\r h\se1 be a ,drunk>d2 & y w soon d x effectually4 ,if y w\ld be always "u /rong suspicion1 be a ,drunk>d2 = little z y ?9k x1 all agree t ^? :o /eal f !mselves & families w rob o!rs4 ,if y w\ld be r$uc$ to ! necessity ( %unn+ y\r cr$itors1 be a ,drunk>d2 & y w soon h reason to pref] ! by-pa?s to ! public /reets4 ,if y w\ld be a dead weight on ! community1 & cumb] ! gr\nd1 be a ,drunk>d2 = t w r5d] y useless1 helpless1 burd5some1 & exp5sive4 ,if y w\ld be a nuisance1 be a ,drunk>d2 = ! approa* ( a ,drunk>d is l t ( a dunghill4 ,if y w\ld be hat$ by y\r family & fri5ds1 be a ,drunk>d2 & y w soon be m ?an disagreeable4 ,if y w\ld be a pe/ to society1 be a ,drunk>d2 & y w be avoid$ z infecti\s4 ,if y d n wi% to h y\r faults re=m$1 cont9ue to be a ,drunk>d1 & y w n c>e = good advice4 ,if y w\ld sma% w9d[s1 break ! peace1 get y\r bones brok51 tumble "u c>ts & horses1 & be lock$ up 9 wat*-h\ses1 be a ,drunk>d2 & x w be /range if y d n succe$4 ,if y wi% all y\r prospects 9 life to be cl\d$1 be a ,drunk>d2 & !y w soon be d>k en\gh4 ,if y w\ld de/roy y\r body1 be a ,drunk>d2 z drunk5ness is ! "m ( disease4 ,if y mean to ru9 y\r s\l1 be a ,drunk>d2 t y may be exclud$ f heav54 ,f9ally1 if y are det]m9$ to be utt]ly de/roy$1 9 e/ate1 body1 & s\l1 be a ,drunk>d2 & y w soon "k t x is impossible to adopt a m effectual means to accompli% y\r--,,end4 ,all ! crimes on e>?1 says ,"l ,bacon1 d n de/roy s _m ( ! human race1 nor ali5ate s mu* prop]ty1 z drunk5ness4 ,drunk5ness expels reason--dr[ns ! memory--defaces beauty--dim9i%es /r5g?--inflames ! blood--causes int]nal1 ext]nal1 & incurable w\nds--is a wit* to ! s5ses1 a devil to ! s\l1 a ?ief to ! purse--! begg>'s companion1 ! wife's woe1 & *ildr5's sorr[--makes a /rong man weak1 & a wise man a fool4 ,he is worse ?an a bea/1 & is a self-murd]]1 :o dr9ks to o!rs' good heal?1 & robs himself ( 8 own4 ,he is worse ?an a bea/1 = no animal w design$ly intoxicate itself2 b a drunk>d swall[s 8 liquor1 well kn[+ ! condition to :i* x w r$uce him1 & t ^! draughts w deprive him ( ! use ( 8 reason1 & r5d] him worse ?an a bea/4 ,by ! effects ( liquor 8 evil passions & temp]s are fre$ f re/ra9t2 &1 :ile 9 a /ate ( intoxication1 he commits actions1 :i*1 :5 sob]1 he w\ld h %udd]$ to h ?\ght (4 ,_m an evil de$ has be5 done1 _m a ,,murd] has be5 committ$1 :5 ^? :o did ^! ?+s 7 intoxicat$4 ,tremble1 !n1 if ev] y ta/e ! intoxicat+ draught4 ,reflect1 be=e y put ! cup to y\r lips4 ,rememb] t y are =m+ a habit :i* w lead on to ! commission ( e crime to :i* ! prop5sities ( y\r nature1 r5d]$ viol5t by indulg5ce1 c urge y4 ,be=e y are aw>e1 y may f9d y\rself awak+ f a fit ( intoxication1 guilty ( (f5ces aga9/ ! laws ( y\r c\ntry :i* w draw d[n j v5geance ^u y\r head2 abhorr+ y\rself1 & an abhorr5ce 9 ! sight ( heav54 ,drunk5ness1 p]si/$ 91 w assur$ly de/roy y\r s\l1 & consign y to ev]la/+ mis]y4 ,he> :at ! ^w ( ,god decl>es4 ,awake1 ye drunk>ds1 & weep4 ,joel #a3e4 ,:o ha? woe8 :o ha? sorr[8 :o ha? cont5tion8 :o ha? w\nds )\t cause8 ,!y t t>ry long at ! w9e1 !y t g to seek mix$ w9e4 ,look n ?\ ^u ! w9e2 at ! la/ x bite? l a s]p5t1 & /+e? l an add]4 ,prov4 #bc3bi-cb4 ,woe unto !m t rise up 9 ! morn+1 t !y may foll[ /rong dr9k2 t cont9ue until night1 till w9e inflame !m4 ,isa4 #e3aa4 ,woe unto !m t are mighty to dr9k w9e1 & m5 ( /r5g? to m+le /rong dr9k4 ,isa4 #e3bb4 ,! works ( ! fle% are manife/1 :i* are ^!3 uncleanness1 murd]s1 drunk5ness1 revell+s1 & su* l2 ( ! :i* ,i tell y1 t !y :i* d su* ?+s %all n inh]it ! k+dom ( ,god4 ,gal4 #e3ai1 #ba4 ,^! are awful decl>ations1 & !y w c]ta9ly be fulfill$ ^u him :o cont9ues to delight 9 drunk5ness2 he _c enjoy ! love ( ,god1 he w n be receiv$ into heav54 ,sep>ate y\rself1 !n1 utt]ly front ?is ensn>+ s94 ,t\* n2 ta/e n2 h&le n4 ,9 ,,entire ,,ab/95ce is y\r only safety4 ,?is p]sev]$ 91 y %all nev] fall4 ,:]ev] & h[ev] ! temptation is pres5t$1 avoid x--turn f x1 & pass away4 ,turn also f e s94 ,commit y\r way unto ! ,"l1 & he w direct y\r pa?s4 ,a glori\s provision is made = y\r salvation1 ?r\gh ! aton+ blood ( ,*ri/4 ,god s lov$ ! _w1 t he gave 8 only-begott5 ,son1 t :osoev] believe? 9 him %\ld n p]i%1 b h ev]la/+ life4 ,john #c3af4 ,commit y\r s\l & y\r all to him4 ,he w guide y ?r\gh life1 enable y to vanqui% e foe1 & cr[n y ) victory 9 heav54 ,,publi%$ ,,by ,,! ,,am]ican ,,tract ,,society4 ,,! ,,well-,,conduct$ ,,f>m4 ,illu/ration3 ,f>m] dismiss+ drunk workman ,mr4 ,b----1 a respectable f>m] 9 ,massa*usetts1 came1 a numb] ( ye>s ago1 into ! possession ( a f>m ( ab\t six hundr$ acres4 ,on ?is f>m he employ$ eight or t5 m54 ,^! m5 7 9 ! habit1 & _h be5 = ye>s1 ( tak+ ea* a portion ( ard5t _s1 :5 !y labor$1 e day4 ,!y _h gr[n up 9 ! practice ( tak+ x1 & ! idea 0 fix$ 9 _! m9ds t !y c\ld n d )\t4 ,x 0 ! common op9ion 9 ! place1 t1 = labor+ m51 :o _h to "w h>d1 "s ard5t _s 0 necess>y4 ,mr4 ,b---- = a "t foll[$ ! common practice1 & furni%$ 8 m5 ) a portion ( _s daily4 ,b aft] mu* att5tive obs]vation & mature reflection1 he became deeply impress$ ) ! conviction t ! practice 0 n only useless1 b hurtful4 ,he became conv9c$ t x t5ds to lead m5 to intemp]ance2 to und]m9e _! con/itutions2 & to s[ ! se$s ( dea?1 temporal & et]nal4 ,& he felt t he c\ld n be ju/ifi$ 9 cont9u+ to cultivate 8 f>m by means ( a practice :i* 0 ru9+ ! bodies & s\ls ( 8 fell[-m54 ,he !re=e call$ 8 m5 toge!r1 & told !m1 9 a k9d & fai?ful mann]1 :at 7 8 convictions4 ,he told !m t he 0 p]fectly satisfi$ t ! practice ( tak+ ard5t spirits 0 n only ne$less1 b hurtful--t x t5d$ to weak5 & de/roy bo? ! body & m9d2 & t he c\ld n1 consi/5tly ) 8 duty1 be in/rum5tal 9 cont9u+ a practice :i* he _h no d\bt t5d$ to de/roy !m bo? = ?is _w & ! _w to come4 ,he !re=e1 f t "t1 %\ld furni% !m ) no ard5t spirits4 ,"o ( !m said t he c\ld n "w )\t x2 & if he did n furni% !m ) x1 he w\ld n /ay ) him4 ,v well1 said ,mr4 ,b----2 h& me y\r bill1 & be (f4 ,! man repli$1 t he presum$ all ! o!rs w\ld leave him4 ,v well1 said ,mr4 ,b----2 tell !m1 any ( !m :o *oose to leave--all ( !m1 if !y *oose to g--to h& 9 _! bills1 & !y %all h _! money to-night4 ,if !y /ay1 h[ev]1 !y %all h n\ri%+ food & dr9k1 at any "t1 & 9 any abundance :i* !y wi%2 & at ! close ( ! ye> ea* "o %all h twelve doll>s1 t is1 "o doll> a mon?1 9 addition to 8 wages4 ,b ,i %all furni% no spirits ( any k9d1 nei!r %all ,i h x tak5 by m5 9 my employm5t4 ,i _h r my f>m w\ld gr[ up to we$s1 ?an be cultivat$ by means ( s p]nici\s a practice z t ( tak+ ard5t spirits4 ,h[ev]1 none ( ! m5 left1 except t "o4 ,& :5 he saw t all ! o!rs conclud$ to /ay1 he came back1 & said1 t z ! o!rs _h conclud$ to /ay1 & d )\t rum1 he believ$ t he c\ld1 & he %\ld be glad to /ay1 too1 if ,mr4 ,b---- _h no objection4 ,b he told him1 ,no1 he did n wi% him to /ay2 he w\ld make ( him an example1 & he mu/ g4 ,s he dep>t$4 ,! re/ w5t to "w1 & he furni%$ !m ) no spirits f t "t ?r\gh ! season4 ,yet 8 "w1 he said1 0 done ) less tr\ble1 9 a bett] mann]1 & 9 bett] season1 ?an ev] be=e4 ,"s ( 8 m51 h[ev]1 he f\nd1 :5 !y w5t abroad1 did take ard5t spirits4 ,!y sometimes procur$ x at ! tav]n1 or a /ore2 & 9 "s in/ances took x secretly1 :ile on 8 f>m4 ,! evil1 !re=e1 al?\gh greatly less5$1 0 n entirely done away4 ,:5 he came to hire m5 aga91 he let x be kn[n t he did n wi% to hire any man :o 0 n will+ to ab/a9 entirely1 & at all times1 f ! use ( ard5t spirits4 ,8 neighbors told him t he c\ld n hire m5 on ^? conditions2 t m5 c\ld n be f\nd :o w\ld d )\t rum1 especially 9 hay+ & h>ve/+4 ,well1 he said1 !n he w\ld n hire !m at all4 ,8 f>m %\ld gr[ up to we$s4 ,z to cultivat+ x by ! help ( rum1 he w\ld n4 ,by all[+ m5 9 8 employm5t1 & = ^: conduct he 0 9 a measure responsible1 to take ard5t spirits1 he %\ld be l5d+ 8 influ5ce to cont9ue a practice1 or he %\ld at lea/ be conniv+ at a practice1 :i* 0 de/roy+ m lives1 mak+ m mo!rs wid[s1 & *ildr5 orphans1 ?an fam9e1 pe/il5ce1 & sword3 a practice :i* 0 de/roy+ by ?\s&s1 & t5s ( ?\s&s1 n only ! bodies1 b ! s\ls ( m51 r5d]+ !m1 & _! *ildr5 aft] !m1 wret*$ = ?is _w1 & ! _w to come4 ,no1 said he1 ,i w cle> my h&s ( ?is enorm\s guilt4 ,i w n by practice enc\rage1 or by sil5ce1 or hav+ m5 9 my employm5t :o take ard5t spirits1 connive at ?is deadly evil4 ,h[ev]1 he f\nd no difficulty 9 hir+ m51 & ( ! be/ k9d4 ,& :5 8 neighbors saw1 t by giv+ "o doll> a mon? m ?an o!rs1 he c\ld hire z _m m5 z he pleas$1 !y gave up t objection4 ,b !y said1 x 0 bad policy2 = ! m5 w\ld n d s mu* "w1 & he w\ld1 9 ! end1 be a los]4 ,b he told !m t1 al?\gh !y might n at fir/ d q s mu*1 he presum$ t !y w\ld 9 ! end d m4 ,b if !y %\ld n1 only let !m d1 said he1 :at !y easily c1 & ,i %all be satisfi$4 ,my ,mak] does n require ( me any m ?an ,i c d )\t rum1 7= he us$ no ard5t spirits himself7 & ,i %all require no m ( !m4 ,8 m5 w5t to "w4 ,& 8 bus9ess prosp]$ exce$+ly4 ,8 m5 7 rem>kably uni=m 9 _! temp] & deportm5t2 /ill1 & peaceable4 ,he f\nd !m e day alike1 & he c\ld always safely tru/ !m4 ,:at he expect$ to h done1 he f\nd 0 done1 9 good season1 & 9 ! be/ mann]4 ,8 m5 nev] made s few mi/akes1 _h s few disputes among !mselves2 !y nev] injur$ & de/roy$ s few tools1 f\nd s little fault ) _! mann] ( liv+1 or 71 on ! :ole1 s pleasant to "o ano!r1 & to _! employ]4 ,! m5 appe>$1 m ?an ev] be=e1 l bre?r5 ( ! same family1 satisfi$ ) _! bus9ess1 cont5t$1 & happy4 ,at ! close ( ! ye>1 "o ( !m came to ,mr4 ,b----1 &1 ) te>s 9 8 eyes1 said1 ,sir1 ,i ?\ght t y 7 v h>d1 9 keep+ u f dr9k+ rum4 ,i _h always be5 accu/om$ to x1 & ,i ?\ght t ,i c\ld n d )\t x4 ,& = ! fir/ ?ree mon?s1 said he1 x 0 h>d1 v h>d4 ,i _h su* a cav+ 9 "h--putt+ 8 h&s up to 8 side--,i _h su* a desp]ate cav+ 9 "h1 t ,i ?\ght ,i %\ld die4 ,b1 z y gave u good wages1 & good pay1 & ! re/ resolv$ to /& x )\t rum1 ,i ?\ght ,i w\ld4 ,& n[1 said he1 ,i am well & happy4 ,i "w ) ease1 sleep sweetly1 & :5 ,i get up 9 ! morn+1 in/ead ( hav+1 z ,i us$ to1 my m\? & ?roat--to use 8 own words--s full ( cobwebs1 z to be spitt+ cotton wool all ! "t1 my m\? & ?roat are cle> z a :i/le4 ,i feel active1 h a good appetite1 & c eat any ?+4 ,=m]ly1 :5 ,i work$ h>d1 ,i 0 at night tir$1 & c\ld n sleep4 ,:5 ,i got up 9 ! morn+ ,i 0 s sore & /iff1 s fill$ up 9 my ?roat1 & my appetite 0 s gone1 t ,i c\ld d no?+ till ,i _h tak5 a glass ( rum & molasses4 ,i !n /ood x till breakfa/4 ,b my breakfa/ did n reli%1 & :at ,i took did n seem to n\ri% me4 ,soon aft] ,i got to "w ,i 0 s holl[ & s tir$1 t ,i felt desp]ate ugly till #aa o'clock4 ,!n ,i took a new vamp]4 ,& by ! /r5g? ( t ,i got on till d9n]4 ,!n ,i mu/ h a little m to give me an appetite4 ,at ?ree o'clock 9 ! aft]noon ,i mu/ h rec\rse--^! 7 8 words--to ! hair ( ! same dog1 to keep up my s9k+ spirits4 ,& ?us ,i got along till night4 ,!n ,i mu/ h a little to %>p5 appetite = supp]4 ,& aft] supp] ,i c\ld n sleep1 till ,i _h tak5 ano!r nightcap4 ,?us ,i cont9u$1 said he1 ye> aft] ye>1 und]m9+ a con/itution :i* 0 naturally v robu/2 & gr[+ worse & worse1 until ,i came "u y\r wise & excell5t regulations4 ,& n[1 said he1 ,i am cur$4 ,i am cur$4 ,i c n[ d m labor ?an :5 ,i took spirits1 )\t half ! fatigue1 & take no?+ /rong] ?an pure cold wat]4 ,if a man w\ld give me ! same wages t y d1 & a doll> a day 9 addition1 to return to ! practice ( dr9k+ rum1 ,i w\ld laugh at him4 ,all ?is 0 ! free1 spontane\s effusion ( 8 own m9d1 9 view ( ! great *ange wr\ght 9 8 feel+s by leav+ (f entirely ! use ( ard5t spirits4 ,ano!r ( ! workm5 came to ,mr4 ,b---- & said1 t he _h f\nd x v h>d to d )\t rum at fir/2 b he c\ld n[ freely say1 t he nev] enjoy$ s good heal?1 or felt s well1 z he did !n4 ,he said t 9 cold wea!r 9 ! w9t]1 & aft] *opp+ all day 9 ! woods1 especially if expos$ to ra9s1 or if 8 feet 7 wet1 he _h = a long "t be5 accu/om$ to a v bad rheumatism1 & at night to a dreadful heada*e4 ,he took spirits temp]ately1 & he suppos$ x 0 necess>y to gu>d him aga9/ ^! evils4 ,/ill he suff]$ !m2 & he f\nd no?+ t w\ld prev5t !m4 ,b s9ce he _h left (f entirely ! use ( spirits1 he _h _h no rheumatism1 & be5 entirely free f ! heada*e4 ,ano!r ( ! workm5 said he ?\ght at fir/ t he c\ld d v well )\t spirits ?ree qu>t]s ( ! ye>2 b t1 9 hay+ & h>ve/+1 he %\ld want a little4 ,b he _h f\nd t a di% ( bread & milk1 or "s o!r n\ri%+ food1 at #aa o'clock1 answ]$ 8 purpose at all times j z well z grog1 & he ?\ght a little bett]4 ,& z he 0 n[ entirely free f ! habit ( tak+ spirits1 he w\ld n on any acc\nt be plac$ 9 a situation :]e he %\ld be tempt$ to r5ew x4 99 99 99 99 99 ,su* 7 ! feel+s ( m5 :o _h always be5 accu/om$ to ! practice ( tak+ spirits1 till !y came into ,mr4 ,b----'s employm5t1 & :o aft]w>ds _h n tak5 a drop4 ,!y _h tri$ bo? sides1 & _h f\nd1 by exp]i5ce1 t ! practice ( tak+ ard5t spirits is utt]ly useless2 nay1 t x is positively hurtful4 ,x 0 _! unit$ te/imony1 t !y enjoy$ bett] heal?1 7 m happy1 c\ld d m "w1 & ) less fatigue1 ?an :5 !y took spirits4 ,!y said1 to be sure1 t !y f\nd x h>d to d )\t x at fir/4 ,& s w\ld a man :o _h be5 9 ! habit ( tak+ laudanum1 or any poison1 t 0 n fatal1 b 0 /imulat+ & pleasant to ! ta/e1 h[ev] de/ructive x might be 9 ! end to 8 con/itution4 ,b aft] !y _h fre$ !mselves f ! habit ( tak+ spirits1 !y f\nd no inconv5i5ce2 b 7 9 all respects bett] ?an !y 7 be=e4 ,& !y ackn[l$g$ t !y 7 exce$+ly indebt$ to him1 :o1 by 8 wise regulations1 _h be5 ! means ( improv+ _! condition4 ,! foll[+ 7 "s ( ! advantages to !m4 #a4 ,!y _h a bett] appetite1 p>took ( _! food ) a ke5] reli%1 & x 0 m n\ri%+ to !m ?an be=e4 #b4 ,!y possess$ mu* great] vigor & activity1 bo? ( body & m9d4 #c4 ,!y p]=m$ ! same labor ) mu* great] ease2 & 7 9 a great measure free f t lassitude & fatigue to :i* !y 7 be=e accu/om$4 #d4 ,!y _h great] wages1 & !y laid up a mu* great] portion ( :at !y _h4 ,be=e1 numb]s us$ to sp5d a great portion ( _! wages 9 sc5es ( amusem5t & dissipation4 ,n[1 !y h no incl9ation to frequ5t su* sc5es4 ,! consequ5ce is1 !y lay up m money4 ,!y are1 also1 m s]i\s 9 _! deportm5t1 sp5d m ( _! leisure "t 9 useful read+1 mu* (t5] p]use ! ,scriptures1 & att5d public wor%ip2 & !y are m att5tive to all ! means ( grace4 ,9 a ^w1 !y are m likely to become useful & happy 9 ?is life1 & to be prep>$ = la/+ bless$ness 9 ! life to come4 #e4 ,_! example w be m likely to be useful to ^? ar\nd !m2 & t = bo? worlds4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! foll[+ are "s ( ! advantages to _! employ]4 #a4 ,! m51 he says1 9 ! c\rse ( ! ye>1 d m "w1 9 a bett] mann]1 & at a mu* less exp5se ( tools4 #b4 ,he c n[ ) mu* great] ease h a place = e ?+1 & e ?+ 9 its place4 #c4 ,:5 a /one has fall5 f ! wall x is n[ laid up1 z ! m5 are pass+ by1 )\t 8 m5tion+ x4 ,! gates are lock$1 & ! b>s put up2 s t ! cattle d n1 z be=e1 get 9 & de/roy ! crops4 #d4 ,8 summ] "w is done 9 su* season1 t e>?1 loam1 etc41 is c>t$ into ! y>d 9 ! fall1 in/ead ( be+ c>t$ 9 9 ! spr+1 z be=e4 ,! consequ5ce is1 :5 c>ri$ out x is ri*]1 & r5d]s ! f>m m productive4 #e4 ,8 b>ns1 9 w9t]1 are kept clean1 & less fodd] is wa/$4 ,! cattle & horses are daily curri$1 & appe> 9 bett] ord]4 #f4 ,:5 8 m5 g into ! =e/s1 in/ead1 z be=e1 ( cutt+ d[n ! ne>e/1 ?riftie/1 & l>ge/ trees1 !y cut ^? t are decay$1 crook$1 & n likely to gr[ any bett]2 pick up ^? t are bl[n d[n1 & ?us leave ! =e/s 9 a bett] /ate4 #g4 ,! m5 are m uni=m1 /ill1 & peaceable2 are less tr\ble 9 ! h\se1 & m cont5t$ ) _! mann] ( liv+4 #h4 ,at morn+ & ev5+ pray]1 !y are m ready ?an be=e to att5d1 & 9 season2 appe>+ to e/eem x n only a duty1 b a privilege & a pleasure to be pres5t1 & unite ) ! family 9 ! daily wor%ip ( ,god4 #i4 ,on ! ,sabba?1 in/ead ( wi%+1 z be=e1 to /ay at home1 or to sp5d ! day 9 rov+ ab\t ! fields1 riv]s1 & =e/s1 !y *oose /at$ly & punctually to att5d public wor%ip4 ,9 a ^w1 _! :ole deportm5t1 bo? at home & abroad1 is improv$1 & to a great] ext5t ?an any1 )\t witness+ x1 c well imag9e4 ,all ^! & _m m advantages result$ f _! ab/a9+ entirely1 & at all times1 f ! use ( ard5t spirits4 99 99 99 99 99 ,nor 7 ! b5efits conf9$ to !m & _! employ]4 ,"s ( 8 neighbors1 witness+ ! complete success ( 8 sy/em1 h !mselves adopt$ x4 ,:5 ,mr4 ,b---- w5t into t "p ( ! c\ntry1 _m ( ! f>m]s 9 8 neighborhood 7 9 debt4 ,_! f>ms 7 mortgag$1 "s = #cjj1 "s = #ejj1 & "s = #ajjj1 or m4 ,!y compla9$ mu* ( h>d times1 especially = f>m]s4 ,mr4 ,b---- told !m t s long z !y cont9u$ to dr9k rum1 !y mu/ expect h>d times2 = x 0 no pr(it1 b a great exp5se1 & 9 m ways ?an !y imag9$4 ,!y came to him to borr[ money to save _! f>ms f atta*m5t4 ,b he told !m1 ,no4 ,x w d m5 :o cont9ue to dr9k rum no good to h money4 ,nay1 x w be to !m an evil4 ,! soon] _! prop]ty is gone1 & !y h no?+ ) :i* to buy rum1 ! bett]4 ,= !n !y w d less mis*ief ?an if !y h money1 & cont9ue to dr9k rum4 ,b1 said he1 if y w leave (f ! use ( spirits1 & n take a drop = ?ree mon?s1 ,i w l5d y money1 & y may keep x1 by pay+ ! int]e/1 z long z y cont9ue to take no ard5t spirits4 ,b :5 ,i le>n t y beg9 to take x1 ,i %all call = ! money4 ,"s w5t away 9 disgu/4 ,o!rs said1 ,z ,mr4 ,b---- c d )\t rum1 :y _c we8 & if we c1 x w be a great sav+ ( exp5se4 ,!y made ! exp]im5t1 & f\nd t !y c\ld1 )\t ! lea/ inconv5i5ce1 d )\t x4 ,aft] a few mon?s1 !y made kn[n to ,mr4 ,b---- ! result2 & he help$ !m to z mu* money z !y ne$$4 ,!y cont9u$ to d )\t spirits1 & !y _h none us$ by m5 9 _! employm5t4 ,_! bus9ess began to prosp]1 & _! prospects to bright54 ,_! debts are n[ paid1 & _! f>ms free f all incumbrance4 ,! times ) !m h alt]$1 & !y are n[ ?riv+1 respectable1 & useful memb]s ( ! community4 ,o!rs1 :o a few ye>s ago 7 9 no worse a condition ?an !y1 b :o cont9u$ ! practice ( dr9k+ spirits1 h lo/ _! f>ms2 lo/ _! reputation2 lo/ _! heal?1 & ev5tually _! lives2 & !re is reason to fe>1 _! s\ls4 ,by ! temp]ate b habitual use ( spirits1 !y =m$ an intemp]ate appetite4 ,?is at fir/ 0 occasionally1 & !n habitually indulg$2 & !y 7 ru9$ = bo? worlds4 ,! evil may ext5d to _! *ildr51 & *ildr5's *ildr54 ,b ^? :o h entirely rel9qui%$ ! use ( spirits1 until ! desire = x is remov$1 h exp]i5c$ a wond]ful trans=mation 9 _! feel+s1 _! conduct1 & _! prospects4 ,& ! *ange is visible n only 9 !m1 b _! families1 & all _! conc]ns4 ,_! w9d[s are n brok5 out z be=e2 nor _! gates & g>d5-f5ces fall+ d[n4 ,! kit*5 does n smoke z x us$ to d1 because !y keep x m clean1 h dri] & bett] wood1 & lay x on ! fire 9 a bett] mann]4 ,! wife does n scold z %e once did1 because %e is well provid$ =1 is treat$ k9dly1 & has enc\ragem5t to labor4 ,! *ildr5 are n n[ 9 rags1 b are com=tably & dec5tly clad2 !y are ob$i5t1 respectful1 & mann]ly2 & appe> to be gr[+ up 9 ! nurture & admonition ( ! ,"l4 ,9 %ort1 !y appe> almo/ l a new race ( be+s4 ,& if !y %\ld nev] aga9 adopt ! practice ( tak+ ard5t spirits1 !re is va/ly m reason ?an be=e1 to hope t !y w be l$ by ! ^w & ,_s ( ,god to su* a c\rse ( conduct z w greatly increase _! happ9ess & usefulness on e>?1 & be ! means ( prep>+ !m1 ?r\gh grace1 = ! ev]la/+ joys ( heav54 ,%\ld ea* individual 9 our c\ntry adopt ! same c\rse1 ! foll[+ are "s ( ! advantages :i* w\ld result f x4 #a4 ,!y w\ld enjoy bett] heal?1 be able to p]=m m labor1 & w\ld live to a great] age4 #b4 ,! evils ( intemp]ance w\ld soon be done away3 = all :o are n[ intemp]ate1 & cont9ue s1 w soon be dead1 & no o!rs w be f\nd to succe$ !m4 #c4 ,!re w be a sav+ e ye> ( m ?an ?irty millions ( doll>s1 :i* are n[ exp5d$ = ard5t spirits4 ,!re w be a sav+ ( m ?an two-?irds ( all ! exp5se ( support+ ! poor1 :i*1 9 ,massa*usetts alone1 w\ld am\nt to m ?an #fjj1jjj annually4 ,& !re w\ld be a sav+ ( all t idl5ess & dissipation :i* intemp]ance occasions1 & ( ! exp5se ( m ?an two-?irds ( all ! crim9al prosecutions 9 ! l&4 ,9 "o ( our l>ge cities1 9 :i* !re 7 "o ?\s& prosecutions = crimes1 m ?an eight hundr$ ( !m 7 f\nd to h sprung f ! use ( ard5t spirits4 #d4 ,!re w\ld be a sav+ ( a va/ portion ( sickness2 & ( ! lives probably ( ?irty ?\s& p]sons e ye>4 ,let ^! f\r consid]ations be add$ toge!r1 & trac$ 9 _! v>i\s be>+s & consequ5ces ^u ! temporal & et]nal welf>e ( m52 & !n let ea* individual say1 :e!r1 9 view ( all ! evils connect$ ) ! practice ( tak+ ard5t spirits1 he c1 9 ! sight ( ,god1 be ju/ifi$ 9 cont9u+ ! practice4 ,t x is n necess>y1 has be5 fully prov$4 ,no "o ?9ks x to be necess>y1 except ^? :o use x4 ,& !y w\ld n ?9k s1 if !y 7 n 9 ! habit ( us+ x4 ,let any man leave (f entirely ! use ( ard5t spirits = only "o ye>1 & he w f9d by 8 own exp]i5ce t x is n necess>y or useful4 ,! fa!rs ( ,new ,engl& did n use x1 nor did _! *ildr54 ,!y 7 nev]1 z a body1 9 ! practice ( tak+ x4 ,& yet !y enjoy$ bett] heal?1 atta9$ to a l>g] /ature1 &1 ) few] com=ts ( life1 p]=m$ m labor1 endur$ m fatigue1 & liv$1 ^u an av]age1 to a great] age ?an any g5]ation ( _! desc5dants :o h be5 9 ! practice ( tak+ spirits4 ,z x 0 n necess>y = ! fa!rs ( ,new ,engl&1 x is c]ta9 t x is n necess>y = _! desc5dants1 or = any portion ( our inhabitants4 ,hundr$s ( heal?y1 active1 respectable1 & useful m51 :o n[ d n use x1 c te/ify t x is n necess>y4 ,& ?is w be ! te/imony ( e "o :o w only rel9qui% entirely ! use ( x4 ,x is by ! temp]ate & habitual use ( ard5t spirits1 t intemp]ate appetites are =m$4 ,& ! temp]ate use ( x _c be cont9u$1 )\t1 9 _m cases1 =m+ intemp]ate appetites2 & aft] !y are =m$1 multitudes w be de/roy$ by _! gratification4 ,natural appetites1 su* z are implant$ 9 our con/itution by ! ,au?or ( nature1 d n by _! gratification increase 9 _! dem&s4 ,:at satisfi$ !m ye>s ago1 w satisfy !m n[4 ,b artificial appetites1 :i* are =m$ by ! wick$ practices ( m51 are con/antly increas+ 9 _! dem&s4 ,:at satisfi$ !m once1 w n satisfy !m n[4 ,& :at satisfies !m n[1 w n satisfy !m 9 future4 ,!y are con/antly cry+1 ,give1 give4 ,& !re is n a man1 :o is 9 ! habitual use ( ard5t spirits1 :o is n 9 dang] ( dy+ a drunk>d4 ,be=e he is aw>e1 an intemp]ate appetite may be =m$1 ! gratification ( :i* may prove 8 temporal & et]nal ru94 ,& if ! practice %\ld n come to ?is result ) reg>d to himself1 x may ) reg>d to 8 *ildr51 & *ildr5's *ildr54 ,x may ) reg>d to 8 neighbors1 & _! *ildr54 ,x may ext5d its baleful influ5ces f> & wide2 & transmit !m1 ) all _! innum]able evils1 f g5]ation to g5]ation4 ,c1 !n1 temp]ate1 sob] m5 be cle> f guilt1 9 cont9u+ a practice :i* is co/+ annually m ?an #cj1jjj1jjj2 increas+ m ?an ?reefold ! poor-rates1 & ! crimes ( ! c\ntry2 und]m9+ ! heal? & con/itution ( its inhabitants2 & cutt+ ( annually ?irty ?\s& lives6 ,!re is trem5d\s guilt some:]e4 ,& x is a tru? :i* ought to press ) ov]:elm+ =ce ^u ! m9d ( e sob] man1 t a portion ( ?is guilt re/s ^u e "o :o1 ) a k ( facts1 cont9ues ! totally unnecess>y & awfully p]nici\s practice ( tak+ ard5t spirits4 ,ea* individual ought1 )\t delay1 9 view ( et]nity1 to cle> himself1 & nei!r by precept nor example1 ev] aga9 enc\rage or ev5 connive at ?is deadly evil4 ,,address ,,on ,,! ,,effects ,,( ,,ard5t ,,spirits4 ,,by ,,jona?an ,,kittr$ge1 ,,esq4 ,illu/ration3 ,drunk man arriv+ home to impov]i%$ family ,,fell[-,,citiz5s--,t intemp]ance1 9 our c\ntry1 is a great & gr[+ evil1 all are ready to admit4 ,:5 we look abroad1 & exam9e into ! /ate ( society1 we f9d ! numb] ( ^? :o are 9 ! con/ant & habitual practice ( an excessive use ( ard5t spirits to be al>m+4 ,we see ! effects t !y produce among our fri5ds & our neighbors1 b ! evil is s common1 & x is s fa%ionable to dr9k1 & ,i _h almo/ said1 to dr9k to excess1 t ! sight ( x has lo/ half its t]ror1 & we look ^u an intemp]ate man )\t ^? feel+s ( disgu/ & abhorr5ce :i* 8 real situation & "* are calculat$ to produce4 ,?is is ! natural result ( ?+s4 ,! m9d becomes famili> ) ! contemplation1 ! eye accu/om$ to ! sight2 we pay b little att5tion to ! object--he passes on--we laugh at ! exhibition1 & gr[ call\s & indiff]5t to ! guilt4 ,our pity is n excit$1 our he>ts d n a*e at ! sc5es ( intoxication t are almo/ daily exhibit$ ar\nd u4 ,b if = a mom5t we s]i\sly reflect ^u ! real situation ( ! habitually intemp]ate2 if we call to m9d :at !y h be5--:at !y n[ are2 if we ca/ our eye to ! future1 & realize :at1 9 a few ye>s1 !y w be2 if we g fur!r1 & exam9e into ! /ate ( _! families1 ( _! wives & _! *ildr51 we %all discov] a sc5e ( mis]y & wret*$ness t w n long suff] u to rema9 cold1 & indiff]5t1 & unfeel+4 ,?is exam9ation we c all make = ourselves4 ,we c all call to m9d ! case ( "s individual1 :om we h kn[n = ye>s1 p]haps f 8 infancy1 :o is n[ a poor1 mis]able drunk>d4 ,9 e>ly life 8 hopes & prospects 7 z fair z ours4 ,8 family 0 respectable1 & he receiv$ all ^? advantages :i* are necess>y1 & :i* 7 calculat$ to make him a useful & respectable memb] ( society4 ,p]haps he 0 our s*ool-fell[1 & our boyhood may h be5 pass$ 9 8 company4 ,we witness$ ! fir/ budd+s ( 8 m5tal p[]s1 & "k t he possess$ an active1 ent]pris+ m9d4 ,he grew up into life ) e prospect ( usefulness4 ,he ent]$ into bus9ess1 &1 = a :ile1 did well4 ,8 p>5ts look$ to him = support 9 old age1 & he 0 capable ( af=d+ x4 ,he accumulat$ prop]ty1 &1 9 a few ye>s1 ) ord9>y prud5ce & indu/ry1 w\ld h be5 indep5d5t4 ,he m>ri$1 & became ! head ( a family1 & ! fa!r ( *ildr51 & all 0 prosp]\s & happy ar\nd him4 ,_h he cont9u$ z he began1 he w\ld n[ h be5 a com=t to 8 fri5ds1 & an honor to ! community4 ,b ! sc5e quickly *ang$4 ,he grew fond ( ard5t spirits4 ,he 0 se5 at ! /ore & ! tav]n4 ,by degrees he became intemp]ate4 ,he neglect$ 8 bus9ess1 & 8 affairs w5t to gradual decay4 ,he is n[ a drunk>d1 8 prop]ty is wa/$1 8 p>5ts h di$ ( brok5 he>ts1 8 wife is pale & emaciat$1 8 *ildr5 ragg$1 & squalid1 & ignorant4 ,he is ! t5ant ( "s little cab9 t pov]ty has erect$ to h\se him f ! /orm & ! tempe/4 ,he is useless1 & worse ?an useless3 he is a pe/ to all ar\nd him4 ,all ! feel+s ( 8 nature are blunt$2 he has lo/ all %ame2 he procures 8 accu/om$ supply ( ! poison t consumes him2 he /agg]s ?r\gh mud & ?r\gh fil? to 8 hut2 he meets a weep+ wife & />v+ *ildr52 he abuses !m1 he tumbles into 8 /raw1 & he rolls & foams l a mad brute1 till he is able to g aga94 ,he calls = m rum--he repeats ! sc5e f "t to "t1 & f day to day1 till soon 8 nature fa9ts1 & he becomes sob] 9 dea?4 ,let u reflect1 t ?is guilty1 wret*$ creature _h an immortal m9d--he 0 l u1 ( ! same fle% & blood--he 0 our bro!r1 de/9$ to ! same et]nity1 creat$ by1 & acc\ntable to1 ! same ,god2 & w1 at la/1 /& at ! same judgm5t-b>2 & :o1 amid su* reflections1 w n weep at 8 fate--^: eye c rema9 dry1 & ^: he>t unmov$8 ,?is is no picture ( ! imag9ation4 ,x is a common & sob] reality4 ,x is :at we see almo/ e day ( our lives2 & we live 9 ! mid/ ( su* sc5es & su* ev5ts4 ,) ! addition or subtraction ( a few circum/ances1 x is ! case ( e "o ( ! common drunk>ds ar\nd u4 ,!y h n complet$ ! drama--!y are alive--b !y are go+ to dea? ) rapid /rides1 z _! pr$ecessors h already gone4 ,ano!r company ( immortal m9ds are com+ on to fill _! places1 z !y h fill$ o!rs4 ,! numb] is kept good1 & increas+4 ,%ops1 z nurs]ies1 are e/abli%$ 9 e t[n & neighborhood1 & drunk>ds are rais$ up by ! score4 ,!y are made--!y are =m$--= no man 0 ev] born a drunk>d--&1 ,i may say1 no man 0 ev] born ) a ta/e = ard5t spirits4 ,!y are n ! food :i* nature has provid$4 ,! infant may cry = its "m's milk1 & = n\ri%+ food1 b none 0 ev] he>d to cry = ard5t spirits4 ,! ta/e is creat$1 & 9 "s in/ances may be creat$ s "y1 t1 p]haps1 _m _c rememb] ! "t :5 !y 7 n fond ( !m4 ,& "h p]mit me to make a few rem>ks ^u ! =mation1 or creation ( ?is ta/e4 ,i w beg9 ) ! infant1 & ,i may say t he is born into rum4 ,at 8 bir?1 accord+ to cu/om1 a quantity ( ard5t spirits is provid$2 !y are ?\ght to be z necess>y z any ?+ else4 ,!y are consid]$ z indisp5sable z if ! *ild c\ld n be born )\t !m4 ,! fa!r treats 8 fri5ds & 8 h\sehold1 & ! "m p>takes ) ! re/4 ,! infant is f$ ) !m1 z if he c\ld n "k ! good ?+s he is heir to )\t a ta/e ( ard5t spirits4 ,!y are kept on h&1 & (t5 giv5 to him z m$ic9e1 especially :]e ! p>5ts are fond ( !m !mselves4 ,by ?is practice1 ev5 9 ! cradle1 8 disreli% = ard5t spirits is done away4 ,he gr[s up1 & dur+ ! fir/ mon?s or ye>s ( 8 exi/5ce1 8 ta/e & 8 appetite are =m$4 ,z he runs ab\t1 & beg9s to take notice ( pass+ ev5ts1 he sees 8 fa!r & fri5ds dr9k2 he p>takes1 & gr[s fond ( !m4 ,9 mo/ families1 ard5t spirits are introduc$ & us$ on e extraord9>y occasion4 ,)\t m5tion+ _m1 t ! k & exp]i5ce ( e man c supply1 ,i w in/ance only ! case ( visitors4 ,a g5tleman's fri5ds & acqua9tance call on him4 ,he is glad to see !m1 & fa%ion & cu/om make x necess>y = him to invite !m to ! sidebo>d4 ,?is is all done 9 8 be/ /yle1 9 8 mo/ easy & affable mann]4 ,! be/ set ( dr9k+-vessels are br\ght =w>d1 & make q a display4 ,! *ildr5 ( ! family notice ?is2 !y are delight$ ) ! sight & ! exhibition2 !y are pleas$ ) ! mann]s1 & gratifi$ ) ! conv]sation ( ! visitors on ! occasion4 ,z soon z !y g abroad1 !y associate ! idea ( dr9k+ ) all t is manly & g5teel4 ,!y fall into ! cu/om1 & imitate ! example t is set !m4 ,circum/ances & situations expose "o to m temptations ?an ! re/4 ,p]haps 8 resolution1 or 8 moral pr9ciple1 is n s /rong2 & 9 ?is way1 "o out ( tw5ty-five ( ^? :o live to ?irty ye>s ( age becomes intemp]ate4 ,he becomes s1 p]haps n f any uncommon pr$isposition to ! vice1 b is at fir/ l$ on by fa%ion1 & cu/om1 & favorable circum/ances1 till at la/ he plunges headlong into ! vortex ( dissipation & ru94 ,our natural disreli% = ard5t spirits is fir/ done away--a reli% = !m is !n creat$4 ,!y next become occasional1 next habitual dr9ks4 ,! habit ga9s /r5g?1 till1 at la/1 ! daily dr9k] is swept away by ! fir/ adv]se gale4 ,x is on ?is pr9ciple1 & let ! fact op]ate z a caution to ^? :o ne$ x1 t _m m5 ( fair unblemi%$ *>act]s1 :o h made a temp]ate1 b habitual use ( ard5t spirits 9 days ( prosp]ity1 h1 on a *ange ( =tune1 become notori\s drunk>ds2 :ile ^? :o h refra9$ 9 prosp]ity1 h enc\nt]$ all ! /orms ( adv]sity unhurt4 ,we frequ5tly he> a man's intemp]ance attribut$ to a p>ticul> cause1 z loss ( fri5ds1 loss ( prop]ty1 disappo9t$ love1 or ambition2 :51 if ! tru? 7 kn[n1 x w\ld be se5 t su* m5 _h previ\sly be5 addict$ to ! use ( ard5t spirits1 p]haps n immod]ately1 & fly to !m on su* ev5ts z _! solace & support4 ,intemp]ance requires an appr5tice%ip1 z mu* z law or physic2 & a man c no m become intemp]ate 9 a mon?1 ?an he c become a lawy] or a physician 9 a mon?4 ,_m wond] t c]ta9 intemp]ate m51 ( f9e tal5ts1 noble he>ts1 & manly feel+s1 d n re=m2 b x is a great] wond] t any ev] d4 ,! evil g5ius ( intemp]ance gradually preys ^u ! /r5g? ( bo? body & m9d1 till ! victim1 :5 he is caught1 f9ds1 t al?\gh he 0 a giant once1 he is n[ a *ild4 ,its influ5ce is s$uctive & ins9uat+1 & m5 are (t5 irretrievably lo/ be=e !y are aw>e ( x4 ,let !m bew>e h[ !y take ! fir/ /ep4 ,x is by degrees t m5 become intemp]ate4 ,no man ev] became s all at once--x is an impossibility 9 ! nature ( ?+s4 ,x requires "t to h>d5 ! he>t1 to d away %ame1 to blunt ! moral pr9ciple1 to dead5 ! intellectual faculties1 & temp] ! body4 ,! intemp]ance ( ! day is ! natural & legitimate consequ5ce ( ! cu/oms ( society--( g5teel & respectable society4 ,x is ! common & ord9>y use ( ard5t spirits1 z practis$ 9 our t[ns & villages1 t has already peopl$ !m ) drunk>ds1 & :i*1 unless *eck$1 w fill !m ) drunk>ds4 ,! degree ( intemp]ance t prevails1 & ! quantity ( ard5t spirits us$1 9 our mo/ respectable t[ns1 is almo/ incr$ible4 ,p]haps "s facts on ?is subject w be int]e/+4 ,z x reg>ds ! degree ( intemp]ance t prevails1 x may be safely said1 t "o out ( a hundr$ ( ! inhabitants ( ?is "p ( ! c\ntry is a common drunk>d4 ,by a common drunk>d is meant "o :o is habitually intemp]ate1 :o is (t5 intoxicat$1 & :o is re/ra9$ f intoxication nei!r by pr9ciple nor %ame4 ,( su* !re are f t5 to tw5ty1 & upw>d1 9 e inhabit$ t[n%ip4 ,!re is ano!r class :o are intemp]ate1 & _m ( !m are occasional drunk>ds4 ,?is class is m num]\s ?an ! =m]1 & "o out ( ab\t =ty ( ! inhabitants belongs to "o or ! o!r class4 ,is n ?is a horrid /ate ( society8 ,b any "o c satisfy himself ( ! tru? ( ! /atem5t1 by mak+ ! exam9ation himself4 ,! quantity ( ard5t spirits ye>ly consum$ 9 our t[ns1 v>ies f six to t5 ?\s& gallons4 ,x w answ] ! argum5t ,i int5d to draw f x1 to /ate ! annual quantity 9 ?is t[n to be six ?\s& gallons1 al?\gh %ort ( ! tru?4 ,?is w\ld be ?ree gallons to e inhabitant1 or tw5ty-"o gallons to e legal vot]4 ,! co/ ( ?is liquid1 at ! l[ price ( fifty c5ts p] gallon1 w be ?ree ?\s& doll>s1 :i* w pay all y\r t[n1 c\nty1 & /ate taxes ?ree ye>s1 & is z mu* z x co/s y to support & ma9ta9 all y\r privileges1 civil1 religi\s1 & lit]>y4 ,9 "o hundr$ ye>s y w\ld dr9k up all ! t[n 9 ard5t spirits2 or x w\ld co/ j su* a t[n z ?is1 ) all y\r f>ms1 /ock1 & p]sonal prop]ty1 to furni% ! inhabitants ) ard5t spirits1 at ! pres5t rate ( dr9k+1 only "o hundr$ ye>s4 ,b %\ld ! t[n cont9ue to dr9k z !y n[ d = fifty ye>s1 & 9 ! mean "t suff] ! co/ ( ! spirits to accumulate by simple int]e/ only1 ! :ole t[n1 at ! end ( ! t]m1 c\ld n pay _! rum bills4 ,x c be no consolation t all o!r t[ns w\ld be alike insolv5t4 ,b ?is is n all4 ,add to ?is sum ! loss ( "t & ! wa/e ( prop]ty occasion$ by x1 indep5d5t ( its co/1 & x swells ! am\nt to a mon/r\s size4 ,"h y h an acc\nt ( ! co/ ( ard5t spirits1 calculat$ )9 b\nds4 ,at pres5t !re is a great compla9t ab\t ! pressure ( ! times1 & ! compla9t is d\btless well-f\nd$4 ,h>d times is 9 e body's m\?2 b if y _h = ! la/ ye> only ab/a9$ f ! use ( ard5t spirits1 y w\ld n[ h be5 indep5d5t & easy 9 y\r circum/ances4 ,?ree ?\s& doll>s1 :i* y h paid = !m1 divid$ among y1 w\ld pay all ! debts y are call$ ^u to pay4 ,i d n mean t no "o wants m ?an 8 proportion ( ?is sum1 b !re are "s :o want none ( x1 & :o w\ld circulate x1 by loan or o!rwise1 among ^? :o d want x1 & x w\ld relieve ! :ole t[n f ! di/ress !y are n[ 94 ,if ?is t[n _h an income t w\ld pay all its taxes1 y w\ld consid] x a matt] ( great joy & congratulation4 ,b if x _h an income t w\ld dis*>ge all its taxes1 & ea* man1 in/ead ( pay+1 %\ld receive ! am\nt he n[ pays1 y w\ld consid] y\r situation highly prosp]\s & enviable4 ,discont9ue ! use ( ard5t spirits1 & y h x4 ,use none1 & y\r situation1 z a t[n1 w be z good1 yea1 f> bett] ?an if y _h an income ( ?ree ?\s& doll>s ye>ly1 to be divid$ among its inhabitants4 ,if we c>ry ?is calculation f>!r1 we %all f9d1 on ! pr9ciple adopt$1 t !re are 9 ! /ate ( ,new ,hamp%ire #b1dda common drunk>ds1 & #c1ffc intemp]ate1 or occasional drunk>ds--9 ! :ole1 #f1ajd2 & t ! /ate consumes #gcb1dhc gallons ( ard5t spirits annually1 :i* co/1 at #ej c5ts a gallon1 #cff1bda4 ,9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 !re w\ld be #if1cgi common1 & #bdj1idi common & occasional drunk>ds2 & ! c\ntry w\ld consume annually #bh1iac1hhg gallons ( ard5t spirits1 :i* co/1 at #ej c5ts p] gallon1 #ad1def1idc--;z mu* z x co/s to support ! :ole sy/em ( our national gov]nm5t1 ) all t is laid out 9 improvem5ts1 roads1 canals1 p5sions1 etc41 etc41 & is m ?an "o-half ( ! :ole rev5ue ( ! ,union = ! la/ ye>4 ,x mu/ be rememb]$ t ?is calculation embraces only ! quantity & co/ ( ! spirits1 & is on ! supposition t ?is t[n consumes only #f1jjj gallons1 at #ej c5ts p] gallon1 & is a fair crit]ion = ! /ate & nation4 ,z x reg>ds ?is /ate1 x w\ld be safe ne>ly to d\ble ! quantity1 & to treble ! co/ ( ! spirits2 & z x reg>ds ! nation1 x w\ld be safe to d\ble all my calculations4 ,9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! quantity ( ard5t spirits ye>ly consum$1 may be fairly e/imat$ at #fj1jjj1jjj gallons1 ! co/ at #cj1jjj1jjj1 & ! numb] ( drunk>ds1 ( bo? k9ds1 at #dhj1jjj4 ,b we all "k1 & x is common to rem>k1 t ! co/ ( ! article is comp>atively no?+2 t x h>dly makes an item 9 ! calculation ( p]nici\s consequ5ces result+ f ! consumption ( ard5t spirits4 ,7 we to embrace ! usual concomitants1 & e/imate ! value ( "t lo/1 ! am\nt ( prop]ty wa/$1 ( disease produc$1 & ( crime committ$1 :]e ard5t spirits are ! only cause1 x w\ld transc5d our conceptions1 & ! imag9ation w\ld be lo/ 9 ! contemplation4 ,! numb] ( drunk>ds 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates w\ld make an army z l>ge z t ) :i* ,bonap>te m>*$ into ,russia2 & w\ld be suffici5t to def5d ! ,unit$ ,/ates f ! comb9$ =ce ( all ,europe4 ,conv]t our drunk>ds into good soldi]s1 & "o-t5? ( !m w\ld r$eem ,greece f ! ,turks4 ,conv]t !m into apo/les1 & !y w\ld ,*ri/ianize ! _w4 ,& :at are !y n[8 ,/rike !m f exi/5ce1 & :o w\ld feel ! loss8 ,yes1 /rike !m f exi/5ce1 & ! ,unit$ ,/ates w\ld be b5efit$ by ! bl[4 ,b ?is is n half4 ,i _c tell y half ! effects ( ard5t spirits4 ,& yet ard5t spirits are said to be useful & necess>y4 ,x is false6 ,x is no?+ b ! apology t love ( !m r5d]s = _! use4 ,!re are only two cases 9 :i*1 ,dr4 ,ru% says1 !y c be adm9i/]$ )\t injury1 & ^? are cases ( p]sons l to p]i%1 & :]e sub/itutes may be appli$ ( equal effect4 ,:at rational man w\ld use !m1 = ! sake ( ^! two possible cases8 ,z well might he introduce rattlesnakes among 8 *ildr51 because _! oil is good 9 diseases ) :i* !y may possibly be afflict$4 ,! numb] ( p]sons 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates :o are m5tally d]ang$1 ,i d n "k2 probably !re are sev]al ?\s&s2 & x is asc]ta9$1 t "o-?ird ( ^? conf9$ 9 ! insane hospitals ( ,philadelphia & ,new ,york1 are r5d]$ insane by ! use ( ard5t spirits4 ,yes1 "o-?ird ( ! poor1 mis]able maniacs ( our l&1 are made su* by ! use ( t :i*1 9 ! op9ion ( "s1 is a v useful & necess>y article1 & :i* !y _c d )\t4 ,?is article has depriv$ "o-?ird ( ! crazy wret*es ( our l& ( _! reason--( t :i* makes !m m5--( ! v image ( _! ,god4 ,out ( ! numb] ( ! intemp]ate 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 t5 ?\s& die annually f ! effects ( ard5t spirits4 ,& :at a dea?6 ,to live a drunk>d is en\gh2 b to die s1 & to be u%]$ into ! pres5ce ( y\r angry ,judge1 only to he> ! s5t5ce1 ,dep>t1 ?\ drunk>d6 ,ah6 language fails1 & ,i leave x to y\r imag9ation to fill up ! horrid picture4 ,?is dea? happ5s 9 v>i\s ways4 ,"s are kill$ in/antly2 "s die a l+]+1 gradual dea?2 "s commit suicide 9 fits ( intoxication2 & "s are actually burnt up4 ,i read ( an intemp]ate man1 a few ye>s s9ce1 ^: brea? caught fire by com+ 9 contact ) a light$ c&le1 & he 0 consum$4 ,at ! "t1 ,i disbeliev$ ! /ory1 b my read+ has s9ce furni%$ me ) well au!nticat$ cases ( a combu/ion ( ! human body f ! use ( ard5t spirits4 ,trott] m5tions t5 su* cases1 & relates !m at l5g?4 ,!y are att5d$ ) all ! pro( we require to believe any ev5t4 ,!y are atte/$ by liv+ witnesses1 exam9$ by le>n$ m51 & publi%$ 9 ! j\rnals ( ! day )\t contradiction4 ,x w\ld be unnecess>y to relate ! :ole1 b ,i w /ate "o ( !m1 & f ?is an idea c be =m$ ( ! re/4 ,x is ! case ( a woman eighty ye>s ( age1 exce$+ly meagre1 :o _h drunk no?+ b ard5t spirits = sev]al ye>s4 ,%e 0 sitt+ 9 h] elb[-*air1 :ile h] wait+-maid w5t out ( ! room = a few mom5ts4 ,on h] return1 see+ h] mi/ress on fire1 %e imm$iately gave an al>m2 & "s p com+ to h] assi/ance1 "o ( !m endeavor$ to ext+ui% ! flames ) 8 h&s1 b !y adh]$ to !m z if !y _h be5 dipp$ 9 br&y or oil on fire4 ,wat] 0 br\ght & ?r[n on ! body 9 abundance1 yet ! fire appe>$ m viol5t1 & 0 n ext+ui%$ till ! :ole body _h be5 consum$4 ,! lady 0 9 ! same place 9 :i* %e sat e day1 !re 0 no extraord9>y fire1 & %e _h n fall54,b ,footnote ,b3 ,trott] on ,drunk5ness1 pp4 #gh1 #gi4 ,?is1 ) n9e o!r cases1 relat$ by ! same au?or1 0 a consumption ( ! body produc$ by ! use ( ard5t spirits4 ,! horror ( a drunk>d's dea? begg>s description4 ,ne$ ,i po9t to yond] grave1 j clos$ ov] ! rema9s ( "o :o w5t f ! cup ( excess to almo/ in/ant dea?8 ,y all "k x4 ,b ?is is n all4 ,"o half ! poor y support by taxes & individual *>ity1 are made poor by ! use ( ard5t spirits4 ,?is has be5 demon/rat$ by actual inquiry & exam9ation4 ,9 ! city ( ,new ,york1 :]e !re are m poor1 & :]e m is done = !m ?an 9 any o!r city ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 a committee appo9t$ = ! purpose1 asc]ta9$ by facts1 t m ?an "o half ( ! city poor 7 r$uc$ to pov]ty by intemp]ance4 ,?is is also ! case ?r\gh\t ! ,union4 ,& "h p]mit me to /ate a case1 ) :i* ,i am acqua9t$4 ,i d x ) a d\ble object4 ,i d x to %[ t ! use ( ard5t spirits produces pov]ty & di/ress1 & ! disuse ( !m re/ores to weal? & com=t4 ,a g5tleman 9 ! city ( ,new ,york1 :o c>ri$ on %ip-build+ on an ext5sive scale1 & employ$ a great numb] ( h&s daily1 & paid !m all 9 ! same mann]1 & ne>ly to ! same am\nt1 0 /ruck ) ! diff]5ce 9 _! situations4 ,a few1 & only a few1 7 able1 f _! wages1 to support _! families2 b ^! 7 out ( debt1 & indep5d5t 9 _! circum/ances4 ,!y always _h money on h&1 & frequ5tly suff]$ _! wages to lie 9 ! h&s ( _! employ]4 ,! re/ 7 poor & h>ass$1 ! =m] easy & com=table 9 _! circum/ances1 & he resolv$1 if possible1 to asc]ta9 ! cause ( ! diff]5ce4 ,on inquiry & exam9ation1 he f\nd t ^? ( !m :o 7 above-bo>d us$ no ard5t spirits1 :ile ! o!rs 7 9 ! con/ant & daily use ( !m4 ,he satisfi$ himself t ?is use ( ard5t spirits 0 ! only cause ( ! diff]5ce 9 _! condition4 ,he det]m9$1 if he c\ld1 to prevail ^u !m all to ab/a9 altoge!r f _! use4 ,on a ?or\gh & p>5tal repres5tation ( ! case to !m1 he succe$$1 & !y all agre$ to make use ( none = a ye>4 ,at ! end ( ! ye> !y 7 all1 to a man1 out ( debt1 _h support$ _! families 9 bett] condition1 _h done m "w1 de/roy$ few] tools1 & 7 he>ty & robu/1 & enjoy$ bett] heal?4 ,?is fact speaks volumes1 & ne$s no comm5t4 ,adopt ! same practice 9 ?is t[n1 & ! result w be ! same4 ,:at1 dr9k none8 ,yes1 ,i say1 dr9k none--"o gallon = ?is t[n is j f\r qu>ts too mu*4 ,9 addition to ! mis]ies ( debt & pov]ty :i* !y entail ^u a community1 !y are ! p>5t ( "o half ! diseases t prevail1 & "o half ! crimes t are committ$4 ,x is ard5t spirits t fill our poor-h\ses & our jails2 x is ard5t spirits t fill our p5it5ti>ies1 our mad-h\ses1 & our /ate prisons2 & x is ard5t spirits t furni% victims = ! gall[s4 ,!y are ! greate/ curse t ,god ev] inflict$ on ! _w1 & may well be call$ ! sev5 vials ( 8 wra?4 ,!y are m de/ructive 9 _! consequ5ces ?an w>1 plague1 pe/il5ce1 or fam9e2 yea1 ?an all comb9$4 ,!y are sl[ 9 _! m>*1 b sure 9 _! grasp4 ,!y seize n only ! natural1 b ! moral man4 ,!y consign ! body to ! tomb1 & ! s\l to hell4 ,:ile on e>?1 ! victim ( intemp]ance is z /upid z an ass1 z f]oci\s z a tig]1 z savage z a be>1 z poison\s z ! asp1 z fil?y z ! sw9e1 z fetid z a goat1 & z malignant z a fi5d4 ,no matt] :at may be ! orig9al mat]ials ( ! man2 8 figure may possess e grace ( ! sculptor2 8 m9d may be imbu$ ) e art & sci5ce2 he may be fit to comm& at ! head ( armies1 to sway a ,roman s5ate1 to wield ! de/9ies ( nations2 8 he>t may be ! seat ( e virtue2 b ard5t spirits w /rip him ( ! :ole1 & conv]t him into a demon4 ,ne$ ,i tell h[8 ,ne$ ,i po9t out ! *ange t ebriety produces 9 ! moral & social affections8 ,ne$ ,i pres5t ! sword r$ ) a bro!r's blood8 ,x 0 9 a drunk5 revel t ! infuriate ,alex&] slew 8 be/ fri5d & mo/ belov$ companion ,clytus4 ,& x 0 9 a drunk5 revel t he proclaim$ himself a god1 & di$4 ,b h n ard5t spirits "o good quality1 "o r$eem+ virtue8 ,none4 ,i say1 none4 ,!re is no?+1 n ev5 ! %ad[ ( a virtue1 to rescue !m f univ]sal & ev]la/+ execration4 ,b !y are good z a m$ic9e4 ,no1 n z a m$ic9e4 ,!re is no physician1 t does n love !m1 t ne$s !m 9 8 practice4 ,!re is no disease t !y cure or relieve1 t _c be cur$ or reliev$ )\t !m4 ,!y add to no man's heal?2 !y save no man's life4,c ,footnote ,c3 ,! writ] is aw>e t spirits or alcohol are necess>y 9 "s prep>ations ( ! *emi/ & apo!c>y4 ,b x is ! use ( !m z dr9ks :i* he is combat+1 & :i*1 he is assur$ by respectable physicians1 are n only unnecess>y1 b hurtful1 9 sickness & 9 heal?4 ,7 !y to exi/ only 9 ! apo!c>y's %op 9 ! /ate ( alcohol1 x w\ld be all t ! _w ne$s ( !m4 ,"s physicians1 nev]!less1 may ?9k !m useful 9 two or ?ree cases or conditions ( ! body2 b x is appreh5d$1 t if !y %\ld discont9ue ! use ( !m altoge!r1 except 9 c]ta9 t9ctures1 etc41 !y w\ld be z successful z !y n[ are4 ,!y are (t5 us$ :]e !y w\ld n be1 if !y 7 n ! mo/ common ?+ t c\ld be f\nd4 ,x is impossible to "n a s+le good ?+ t !y d4 ,give !m to ! div9e2 d !y add to 8 piety1 to 8 zeal1 to 8 fai?fulness1 to 8 love ( ,god or man8 ,no2 !y de/roy !m all4 ,give !m to ! physician2 d !y increase 8 skill1 8 p[] to discrim9ate amid ! symptoms ( disease1 8 judgm5t to apply ! appropriate rem$ies1 8 k9d & affectionate solicitude8 ,nay1 v]ily1 !y de/roy !m all4 ,give !m to ! legal advocate2 d !y increase 8 k1 8 p]ception to discov] ! po9ts ( 8 case1 8 read9ess to apply ! evid5ce1 8 ability to p]suade a c\rt & jury8 ,no2 !y de/roy !m all4 ,give !m to ! me*anic2 d !y assi/ 8 +5uity1 8 judgm5t1 or 8 ta/e8 ,no2 !y de/roy !m all4 ,give !m to ! labor]2 d !y add to 8 /r5g?8 ,d !y enable him to be> fatigue1 to endure heat & cold8 ,c he d m "w1 or d x bett]8 ,no2 !y are ! ru9 ( ! :ole4 ,!y r$uce 8 /r5g?1 weak5 8 frame1 make him m susceptible to heat & cold1 disorganize 8 :ole sy/em1 & unfit him = labor4 ,b !re are "s m51 say y1 :o use ard5t spirits1 & :o get along v well4 ,admitt$4 ,!y endure x4 ,s !re are "s m5 :o get along v well ) poor heal? & feeble con/itutions4 ,are poor heal? & feeble con/itutions1 !re=e1 no evils8 ,is ! prosp]ity ( su* to be attribut$ to !m8 ,z mu* z is t ( ! =m] to ! use ( ard5t spirits4 ,0 ev] a man made ri* by ! use ( ard5t spirits8 ,nev]2 b millions h be5 made begg>s by x4 ,yet "s say1 !y feel bett] by dr9k+ ard5t spirits4 ,let u exam9e ?is excuse4 ,x is no?+ b an excuse1 & he :o loves rum & is a%am$ to own x1 says he feels bett] to dr9k x4 ,let u inquire h[4 ,are !y conducive to heal?8 ,on ?is subject let ! physician decide4 ,"o1 z great z ?is c\ntry has produc$1 ,dr4 ,ru%1 says t ! habitual use ( ard5t spirits usually produces ! foll[+ diseases3 ,a loss ( appetite1 sickness at ! /oma*1 ob/ruction ( ! liv]1 jaundice & dropsy1 ho>s5ess & a husky c\gh1 :i* (t5 ends 9 consumption1 diabetes1 r$ness & eruptions ( ! sk91 a fetid brea?1 frequ5t & disgu/+ bel*+s1 epilepsy1 g\t1 & madness4 ,?is is ! tra9 ( diseases produc$ by ! use ( ard5t spirits1 & ! usual1 natural1 & legitimate consequ5ces ( _! use4 ,& n[1 ,i ask1 c t :i*1 ( its own nature1 produces ^! diseases1 make a man feel bett]8 ,reason might answ]2 & 7 %e on h] ?rone1 un9flu5c$ & unbiass$ by ! love ( ard5t spirits1 %e w\ld unequivocally answ]1 ,no4 ,& we f9d t ^? :o say !y feel bett] to dr9k ard5t spirits1 are ^? :o are 9 heal?1 b love rum1 & x gratifies _! appetite1 & ?is is :at !y mean by feel+ bett]4 ,i w exam9e = a mom5t ! effect1 ! imm$iate effect ( ard5t spirits ^u ! man4 ,i w take a man 9 heal?1 & give him a glass ( ard5t spirits4 ,! effect is1 to produce m5tal d]angem5t & false notions & conceptions4 ,b "o glass w n h mu* effect4 ,i w give him ano!r1 &1 if he loves rum1 he feels bett]2 ano!r1 & he feels bett]2 ano!r1 bett] yet4 ,by ?is "t he has got to feel pretty well2 q happy4 ,he has no fe> or %ame4 ,he c curse1 & swe>1 & break ?+s4 ,he is fit = treason1 /ratagems1 & spoils4 ,he fe>s no consequ5ces1 & c accompli% impossibilities4 ,if he is a cripple1 he fancies he c dance l a satyr2 if he is sl[ & unwieldy1 he c run l a h>t2 if he is weak & feeble 9 /r5g?1 he c lift l ,samson1 & fight l ,h]cules2 if he is poor & p5nyless1 he is ri* z ,croesus on 8 ?rone1 & has money to l5d4 ,?is is all a correct repres5tation4 ,x is :at happ5s univ]sally ) ! drunk>d4 ,i "k "o man :o is intemp]ate1 :o is poor1 & nev] kn[n to h five doll>s at a "t1 :o1 :5 he is intoxicat$1 has (t51 & does usually1 (f] to l5d me a ?\s& doll>s4 ,poor1 mis]able1 & delud$ man6 ,b he feels well2 he is "o ( ^? :o feel bett] to dr9k4 ,he is m5tally d]ang$2 8 imag9ation is disord]$4 ,he fancies bliss1 & felicity1 & pl5ty1 & abundance1 :i* d n exi/2 & he awakes to mis]y1 & pov]ty1 & %ame1 & contempt4 ,yet ?is is ! exact feel+ ( all ^? :o feel bett] to dr9k spirits4 ,he :o dr9ks b a glass1 has n ! same degree1 b precisely ! same k9d ( feel+ ) ! "o ,i h describ$4 ,& ?is is all--?is is all t rum does to make a man feel bett]4 ,if 8 wife & *ildr5 are />v+1 he feels x n4 ,he feels bett]4 ,if 8 affairs are go+ to ru91 or are already plung$ into ru91 he is n s5sible to 8 condition4 ,if 8 h\se is on fire1 he s+s ! maniac's song1 & reg>ds x n4 ,he feels bett]4 ,let him :o likes ?is bett] feel+ enjoy x4 ,enjoy x1 did ,i say8 ,no4 ,reclaim him1 if possible4 ,conv9ce him t he labors "u a delusion4 ,re/ore him to tru?1 & to reason2 bani% ! cup f 8 m\?1 & *ange ! brute into ! man4 ,& n[1 ne$ any m be said to p]suade mank9d to ab&on ! use ( ard5t spirits8 ! appall+ facts1 9 relation to !m1 are kn[n to all4 ,exp]i5ce & obs]vation tea* u t !y are ! s\rce ( ru91 & mis]y1 & squalid wret*$ness1 9 a ?\s& %apes4 ,!y are ! ?ree-head$ mon/]2 !y are ! ,gorgons ) _! ?\s& snakes2 _! "n is ,legion4 ,& %all ,i yet f9d advocates = _! use8 ,w ?is enlight5$ community yet say1 !y are useful & necess>y8 ,all ^? :o h us$ !m1 & discont9u$ ! use ( !m1 say !y are totally unnecess>y & useless4 ,we see t ^? :o live )\t !m enjoy m happ9ess & bett] heal? ?an ^? :o use !m--t !y live long] lives4 ,b oh1 ! folly1 ! /upidity1 & ! delusion ( rum-dr9k]s6 ,b p]haps x may be said1 t ! effects & consequ5ces t ,i h m5tion$1 result f ! abuse1 & n f ! prop] & mod]ate use ( ard5t spirits2 & t on _m occasions1 9 small quantities1 !y are useful4 ,let u exam9e ! circum/ances & occasions :5 !y are said to be necess>y2 & p]haps ,i _c d x bett] ?an 9 ! words ( ano!r4 ,!y are said to be necess>y 9 v cold wea!r4 ,?is is f> f be+ true2 = ! tempor>y heat !y produce is always succe$$ by a great] disposition 9 ! body to be affect$ by cold4 ,w>m dresses1 a pl5tiful meal j be=e exposure to ! cold1 & eat+ occasionally a crack] or any o!r food1 is a mu* m durable me?od ( pres]v+ ! heat ( ! body 9 cold wea!r4 ,9 confirmation ( ?is1 ! case ( ! vessel wreck$ (f ! h>bor ( ,newburyport1 a few ye>s s9ce1 may be adduc$4 ,on an int5sely cold night1 :5 all ! m5 ( t vessel 7 9 dang] ( freez+ to dea?1 ! ma/] advis$ !m to dr9k no ard5t spirits4 ,he told !m1 if !y did1 !y mu/ surely freeze4 ,"s took 8 advice1 :ile o!rs1 not)/&+ 8 mo/ e>ne/ entreaties1 disreg>d$ x4 ,! result 01 t ( ^? :o us$ ! spirits1 "s lo/ _! h&s1 "s _! feet1 & "s p]i%$2 :ile ! re/ surviv$ unhurt4 ,!y are said to be necess>y 9 v w>m wea!r4 ,exp]i5ce proves t !y increase1 in/ead ( less5+ ! effects ( heat ^u ! body1 & !reby expose x to diseases ( all k9ds4 ,ev5 9 ! w>m climate ( ! ,we/ ,indies1 ,dr4 ,bell ass]ts ?is to be true4 ,rum1 says ?is au?or1 :e!r us$ habitually1 mod]ately1 or 9 excessive quantities1 always dim9i%es ! /r5g? ( ! body1 & r5d]s man m susceptible to disease1 & unfit = any s]vice 9 :i* vigor or activity is requir$4 ,z well might we ?r[ oil into a h\se1 ! ro( ( :i* 0 on fire1 9 ord] to prev5t ! flames f ext5d+ to its inside1 z p\r ard5t spirits into ! /oma*1 to less5 ! effects ( a hot sun ^u ! sk94 ,& "h p]mit me to add1 t !y are said to be necess>y 9 cold wea!r to w>m1 & 9 w>m wea!r to cool4 ,! b>e /atem5t ( ! argum5t on ^! two po9ts conf\nds itself4 ,nor d ard5t spirits less5 ! effects ( h>d labor ^u ! body4 ,look at ! horse1 ) e muscle ( 8 body swell$ f morn+ till night1 9 a pl\gh or a team4 ,does he make signs = a glass ( spirits1 to enable him to cleave ! gr\nd or climb a hill8 ,no2 he requires no?+ b cold wat] & sub/antial food4 ,!re is no n\ri%m5t 9 ard5t spirits4 ,! /r5g? !y produce 9 labor is ( a transi5t nature1 & is always foll[$ by a s5se ( weakness & fatigue4,d ,footnote ,d3 ,dr4 ,ru%4 ,"s p1 nev]!less1 pret5d t ard5t spirits add to _! /r5g?1 & increase _! muscul> p[]s2 b ?is is all a delusion4 ,!y ?9k !y are /rong :5 !y are weak4 ,rum makes !m boa/1 & t is all4 ,! tru? is1 x weak5s !m 9 body1 b /r5g!ns !m 9 imag9ation4 ,0 n "o reason :y ,samson 0 =bidd5 by ! angel ( ,god to dr9k ei!r w9e or /rong dr9k1 t he might ?us increase & pres]ve 8 /r5g?8 ,:5 y he> a man tell+ h[ /rong rum makes him1 y may be sure he is weak1 bo? 9 body & m9d4 ,!re is "o o!r occasion = us+ ard5t spirits1 :i* x w be prop] to exam9e4 ,!y are said to be necess>y to keep (f ! contagion ( disease1 & are recomm5d$ to att5dants ^u ! sick4 ,b ! unit$ te/imony ( all physicians proves1 t ! intemp]ate are fir/ attack$ by epidemic disord]s4 ,?is is almo/ univ]sally ! case 9 ! s\!rn /ates1 & 9 ! ,we/ ,indies4 ,exp]i5ce also proves t ^? att5dants ^u ! sick1 :o refra9 f ! use ( ard5t spirits1 escape1 :ile ^? :o use !m are swept away4 ,if facts c\ld conv9ce1 ! use ( ard5t spirits w\ld be aboli%$4 ,b ! love ( rum is /rong] on ! human m9d ?an ! tru? ( ,heav54 ,if1 !n1 ard5t spirits are n necess>y 9 sickness2 if !y d n prev5t ! effects ( heat & cold2 if !y d n add to our /r5g?s1 & enable u to p]=m m labor2 :5 are !y necess>y8 ,:y1 p 9 heal? say1 !y want to dr9k !m n[ & !n--!y d !m good4 ,:at good8 ,if !y are well1 :y d !y ne$ !m8 ,= no?+ b to gratify ! ta/e1 & to produce a feel+ ( intoxication & d]angem5t1 slight 9 its degree :5 mod]ately us$1 z !y are by su* p1 b ! "* ( ! feel+ is no less c]ta94 ,x is ! same feel+ t induces ! drunk>d to dr9k4 ,"o man takes a glass to d him good1 to make him feel bett]2 ano!r wants two2 ano!r ?ree2 ano!r six2 & by ?is "t he is intoxicat$1 & he nev] feels well till he is s4 ,he has ! same feel+ ) ! man :o dr9ks a s+le glass1 b m ( x2 & t man :o1 9 heal?1 dr9ks "o glass to make him feel bett]1 is j s mu* ( a drunk>d2 "o-six?1 if x takes six glasses to intoxicate him4 ,he has "o-six? ( ! mat]ials ( a drunk>d 9 8 con/itution4 ,b x is ?is mod]ate use ( ard5t spirits t produces all ! excess4 ,x is ?is :i* paves ! way to d[nright & brutal intoxication4 ,aboli% ! ord9>y & temp]ate use ( ard5t spirits1 & !re w\ld n be a drunk>d 9 ! c\ntry4 ,he :o advises m5 n to dr9k to excess1 may lop (f ! bran*es2 he :o advises !m to dr9k only on c]ta9 occasions1 may fell ! trunk2 b he :o tells !m n to dr9k at all1 /rikes & digs deep = ! root ( ! hide\s vice ( intemp]ance2 & ?is is ! only c\rse to pursue4 ,x is ?is temp]ate use ( ard5t spirits t mu/ be discont9u$4 ,!y mu/ be no long] necess>y :5 fri5ds call1 :5 we g to ! /ore to trade1 to ! tav]n to transact bus9ess1 :5 we travel ! road on public days--9 fact1 !y mu/ cease to be fa%ionable & cu/om>y dr9ks4 ,d away ! fa%ion & cu/om t att5d _! use1 & *ange ! tone ( public feel+1 s t x w be ?\ght disgraceful to use !m z !y are n[ us$ by ! mo/ temp]ate & respectable m51 & an end is = ev] put to ! preval5ce ( ! bea/ly disease ( intoxication4 ,let ^? :o _c be reclaim$ f intemp]ance g to ru91 & ! quick] ! bett]1 if y reg>d only ! public good2 b save ! re/ ( our population2 save y\rselves2 save y\r *ildr56 ,raise n up an army ( drunk>ds to supply _! places4 ,purify y\r h\ses4 ,!y conta9 ! plague ( dea?2 ! poison t1 9 a few ye>s1 w r5d] "s ( y\r little ones :at ! mis]able wret*es t y see /agg]+ ! /reets are n[4 ,& :o1 ,i ask1 w\ld n d x8 ,:at fa!r1 :o knew t "o ( 8 sons t he loves 01 9 a few ye>s1 to be :at hundr$s y c "n are n[1 w\ld hesitate1 t he might save him1 to bani% intoxicat+ dr9ks f 8 premises = ev]8 ,b if all w d x1 he is sav$2 & he :o contributes b a mite 9 ?is "w ( ,god1 des]ves ! ev]la/+ gratitude ( ! republic4 ,if ! names ( a ,bra9]d1 ( a ,sw>tz1 ( a ,bu*anan1 h be5 r5d]$ immortal by _! ef=ts to conv]t ! hea!n to ,*ri/ianity1 ! names ( ^? m5 :o %all succe$ 9 conv]t+ ,*ri/ians to temp]ance & sobriety1 %\ld be writt5 9 lett]s ( ev]-dur+ gold1 & app5d$ by angels 9 ! temple ( ! liv+ ,god4 ,! sum ( _! b5evol5ce w\ld be exce$$ only by ,81 :o came d[n f heav5 = man's r$emption4 ,!n bani% x2 ?is is ! only way to save y\r *ildr54 ,z long z y keep ard5t spirits 9 y\r h\ses1 z long z y dr9k x y\rselves1 z long z x is polite & g5teel to sip ! intoxicat+ b[l1 s long society w rema9 j :at x is n[1 & s long drunk>ds w spr+ f y\r lo9s1 & s long drunk>ds w we> y\r names to future g5]ations4 ,& !re is no o!r way giv5 "u heav51 :]eby man c be sav$ f ! vice ( intemp]ance1 b t ( total ab/95ce4 ,&1 if ard5t spirits are ! p>5t ( all ! pov]ty1 & disease1 & crime1 & madness1 t ,i h nam$1 & if !y produce no good1 :at rational man w use !m8 ,if he loves himself1 he w n2 if he loves 8 *ildr51 he w n2 & z ,hamilc> br\ght ,hannibal to ! alt>1 at eight ye>s ( age1 & made him swe> et]nal hatr$ to ! ,romans1 s e p>5t %\ld br+ 8 *ildr5 to ! alt>1 & make !m swe>1 if ,i may s speak1 et]nal hatr$ to ard5t spirits4 ,he %\ld tea* !m by precept & example4 ,he %\ld in/il into 8 *ildr5 a hatr$ ( ard5t spirits1 z mu* z he does ( falsehood & ( !ft4 ,he %\ld no m suff] 8 *ildr5 to dr9k a little1 ?an he does to lie a little1 & to /eal a little4 ,& :at o!r security h y = y\r *ildr51 or = y\rselves8 ,yes1 = y\rselves4 ,i knew a man :o1 a few ye>s ago1 0 z temp]ate z any ( y2 0 z respectable z any ( y1 z le>n$ z any ( y1 & z useful 9 life z any ( y2 ,i h he>d him f ! sacr$ desk aga9 & aga92 b by ! same use ( ard5t spirits t mo/ m5 ju/ify & advocate1 "u ! mi/ak5 notion t !y 7 b5eficial to him1 he has at la/ fall5 ! victim ( intemp]ance4 ,& ?is is n a solit>y example4 ,i _h almo/ said1 x is a common example4 ,i c\ld easily add to ! numb]4 ,& n[1 :at security h y = y\rselves8 ,y h none b 9 ! c\rse ,i h recomm5d$4 ,if x is necess>y = ! intemp]ate man to write on e vessel conta9+ ard5t spirits1 ,ta/e n1 t\* n1 h&le n1 & to br& !m z full ( ! v wra? ( ,god1 x is also necess>y = ! temp]ate man to d s1 to save himself f intemp]ance4 ,b ! difficulty on ?is subject is to conv9ce m5 ( _! individual dang]2 t intemp]ance /&s at _! own doors1 & is knock+ = an entrance into _! own h\ses2 t !y & _! *ildr5 are ! victims t he seeks4 ,b if ! places ( ! pres5t g5]ation ( drunk>ds are to be suppli$1 :5ce w ! victims come b f y\r own *ildr58 ,& :o kn[s b t ! infant ! "m is n[ d&l+ ^u h] knee1 & press+ to h] bosom1 h[ev] lovely he may appe>1 h[ev] respectable & elevat$ %e is1 w be select$ to be "o ( t degrad$1 & squalid1 & fil?y class t1 9 h] old age1 w walk ! /reets z h\seless1 hopeless1 & ab&on$ drunk>ds8 ,y h no security1 no assurance4 ,b we are apt to ?9k t ! wret*es :om we see & h describ$ 7 always s2 t !y 7 out ( mis]able & degrad$ families2 & t !y are walk+ 9 ! road 9 :i* !y 7 born4 ,b ?is is n s4 ,among ! numb] may be f\nd a l>ge proportion :o 7 z lovely 9 _! infancy1 z promis+ 9 _! y\?1 & z useful 9 e>ly life1 z y\r own *ildr51 & h become drunk>ds--,i repeat x1 & nev] let x be =gott5--h become drunk>ds by ! temp]ate1 mod]ate1 & habitual use ( ard5t spirits1 j z y use !m n[4 ,7 x n = ?is use ( ard5t spirits1 we %\ld n n[ he> ( drunk5 s5ators & drunk5 magi/rates2 ( drunk5 lawy]s & drunk5 doctors2 *ur*es w\ld n n[ be m\rn+ ov] drunk5 m9i/]s & drunk5 memb]s2 p>5ts w\ld n be weep+ ov] drunk5 *ildr51 wives ov] drunk5 husb&s1 husb&s ov] drunk5 wives1 & angels ov] a drunk5 _w4 ,!n cease4 ,no long] use t :i* is ! s\rce ( inf9ite mis*ief1 )\t "o r$eem+ b5efit2 :i* has entail$ ^u y1 ^u y\r *ildr51 & ^u society1 woes unnumb]$ & unutt]able4 ,bani% x f y\r h\ses3 x c be done4 ,y h only to w1 & x is effect$4 ,use x n at home4 ,let x nev] be f\nd to pollute y\r dwell+s4 ,give x n to y\r fri5ds or to y\r workm54 ,t\* x n y\rselves1 & suff] n y\r *ildr5 to t\* x2 & let x be a "p ( y\r morn+ & ev5+ pray]1 t y & y\r *ildr5 may be sav$ f intemp]ance1 z mu* z f fam9e1 f sickness1 & f dea?4 99 99 99 99 99 ,read]1 h y p]us$ ?is pamphlet2 & are y /ill will+ to dr9k1 use1 or sell ?is s\l-de/roy+ poison8 ,if s--if y are will+ to risk y\r own s\l1 disgrace y\r fri5ds1 & ru9 y\r *ildr5 by ?is fell de/roy]1 !n g on2 b rememb]1 t to ! drunk>d is allott$ ! blackness ( d>kness & despair = ev]4 ,b if n--if y feel ! magnitude ( ! evil2 if y are will+ to d some?+ to correct x1 sit n d[n 9 hopeless sil5ce1 b ar\se to action2 resi/ ! devil1 & he w flee f y2 n only bani% x f y\r h\ses1 b f y\r /ores1 y\r %ops1 y\r f>ms2 give x n to y\r workm52 refuse to employ ^? :o use x2 invite1 entreat1 conjure y\r fri5ds & neighbors to refra9 :olly f ! use ( x2 nev] =gett+ t ! day ( f9al acc\nt is at h&2 t :at we d = ,*ri/1 & = ! good ( our fell[-m51 mu/ be done soon2 & t ^? :o sacrifice int]e/ = ! sake ( consci5ce1 & :o are in/rum5tal 9 turn+ m5 f _! errors1 %all n lose _! rew>d4 99 99 99 99 99 ,?is address 0 orig9ally deliv]$ be=e a l>ge public meet+ 9 ,lyme1 ,new ,hamp%ire1 ,jan4 #h1 #ahbg4 ,,appeal ,,to ,,y\?4 ,a ,,tract ,,= ,,! ,,times4 ,,by ,,rev4 ,,au/9 ,,dick9son4 ,to arre/ a great moral evil1 & elevate ! g5]al /&>d ( "* 9 a community1 ! influ5ce ( ! "y is all-important4 ,!y c1 if !y please1 put an end to ! mo/ demoraliz+ sc\rge t has ev] invad$ our c\ntry1 & introduce a /ate ( society f> m pure & elevat$ ?an ! _w has yet se54 ,consid] !n1 belov$ y\?1 "s ( ! num]\s motives = ab/a9+ f intoxicat+ liquor & o!r hurtful indulg5ces1 & employ+ y\r "t & faculties ) a view to ! highe/ improvem5t & usefulness4 ,! use ( su* liquor1 z a bev]age1 w d y no good4 ,x w n increase y\r prop]ty or cr$it3 no m]*ant w\ld deem a reli% = x any recomm5dation = a cl]k or p>tn] 9 bus9ess4 ,x w n invigorate y\r body or m9d2 = *emi/ry %[s1 t alcohol conta9s no m nutrim5t ?an fire or lightn+4 ,x w n increase ! numb] ( y\r respectable fri5ds3 no "o1 9 8 "r m9d1 w\ld e/eem a bro!r or neighbor ! m1 or ?9k 8 prospects ! bett]1 on acc\nt ( 8 occasional use ( intoxicat+ liquor4 ,nor w x 9 ! lea/ purify or elevate y\r affections1 or help to fit y = ! ende>m5ts ( dome/ic life1 or social int]c\rse2 b on ! contr>y1 ,scripture & obs]vation alike te/ify1 t w9e & its k9dr$ indulg5ces take away ! he>t4 ,:y1 !n1 %\ld a rational be+1 capable ( ! pure/ happ9ess1 & capable ( bless+ o!rs by an example ( temp]ance1 indulge 9 a bev]age 9 no respect useful to ^? 9 heal?1 b ! occasion ( c\ntless mis]ies6 ,b /rict temp]ance has a direct influ5ce on ! heal? & vigor ( bo? m9d & body4 ,! mo/ em95t physicians be> uni=m te/imony to its propiti\s effect4 ,& ! ,_s ( inspiration has record$1 ,he t /rive? = ! ma/]y1 is temp]ate 9 all ?+s4 ,_m /rik+ examples might be adduc$4 ,! "m ( ,samson1 t prodigy ( human /r5g?1 0 in/ruct$ by an angel ( ,god to pres]ve him f ! slighte/ t\* ( w9e1 or /rong dr9k1 or any unclean ?+4 ,& ,lu!r1 :o bur/ ! *a9s ( half ,europe1 0 z rem>kable = temp]ance1 z = great bodily & intellectual vigor4 ,sir ,isaac ,newton1 also1 :ile compos+ 8 ,treatise on ,light1 a "w requir+ ! greate/ cle>ness ( intellect1 x is said1 v scrupul\sly ab/a9$ f all /imulants4 ,! immortal ,edw>ds1 too1 repeat$ly records 8 conviction & exp]i5ce ( ! happy effect ( /rict temp]ance1 bo? on m9d & body4 ,& rec5t re=mations f mod]ate dr9k+ h reveal$ num]\s examples ( r5ovat$ heal? & spirits 9 consequ5ce ( ! *ange4 ,b n to multiply in/ances1 let any y\?1 oppress$ ) heav9ess ( bra9 or dulness ( intellect1 judici\sly try ! exp]im5t ( temp]ance 9 all ?+s1 unit$ ) habitual activity1 & he w be surpris$ at ! happy effect4 ,consid]1 aga91 t 9 ! pure/ /ate ( morals1 & ! mo/ elevat$ & ref9$ circles1 ! use ( intoxicat+ dr9k is n[ disc\nt5anc$1 & reg>d$ z unseemly4 ,inspiration has decl>$1 ,x is n = k+s to dr9k w9e1 nor = pr9ces /rong dr9k4 ,& :o w\ld n reg>d any ( ! truly noble1 z l[]+ !mselves by disp>ag+ ?is s5tim5t8 ,:at cl]ical association1 or :at conv5tion ( philan?ropi/s1 w\ld n[ be f\nd m+l+ /rong dr9k8 ,:at select b& ( /ud5ts1 hop+ soon to (ficiate honorably at ! alt> ( ,god1 be=e ! b5* ( ju/ice1 or 9 ! *amb] ( affliction1 w\ld n[ call = br&y or w9e8 ,:at circle ( ref9$ females w\ld n feel !mselves ab\t z mu* degrad$ by famili>ity ) su* indulg5ces1 z by smok+1 or pr(ane language8 ,or :at p>5t1 inquir+ = an eligible bo>d+-s*ool1 w\ld ?9k ( ask+1 :e!r 8 son or daught] might !re h ! aid ( su* /imulus1 or ! example ( its use8 ,if1 !n1 intoxicat+ liquor is ?us disp>ag$ 9 ! mo/ moral & intellig5t circles1 :y %\ld x n be univ]sally abjur$ by individuals8 ,:y %\ld n ! "y1 especially1 ( bo? sexes1 keep !mselves unspott$1 & wor?y ( ! mo/ elevat$ society8 ,consid]1 moreov]1 t if ! habit ( dr9k+ be indulg$1 x may be difficult1 if n impossible1 %\ld y live1 to break (f 9 m advanc$ life4 ,?us1 ev5 9 ?is day ( re=m1 !re are individuals1 call+ !mselves respectable1 s accu/om$ to dr9k1 or traffic 9 ! poison1 t all ! remon/rances ( philan?ropi/s & fri5ds1 ! wail+s ( ! lo/1 ! au?ority ( ,heav51 & ! ana!ma ( public s5tim5t comb9$1 _c n[ re/ra9 !m4 ,let ! y\?1 !n1 :o turns ) %ame f su* examples ( inconsi/5cy1 bew>e ( a habit s h>d5+ to ! consci5ce1 s dead5+ to ! s\l4 ,b1 to increase y\r contempt = ! habit ( dr9k+1 ?9k h[ x especially prevails among ! mo/ degrad$ portions ( ! community4 ,inquire ?r\gh ! city1 or village1 = ^? :o are s pollut$ z to be %ut out f all dec5t society--s inur$ to vice t !y _c be look$ ^u b ) utt] disgu/2 le>n _! hi/ory1 & y inv>iably f9d t ! insidi\s glass has be5 _! companion1 _! solace1 & _! c\nsellor4 ,& %\ld n d>k suspicion & decid$ reprobation be /amp$ ^u t :i* is ?us associat$ ) ! l[e/ debasem5t & crime8 ,su* dr9k1 9 its v nature1 has a p]v]t+ & debas+ t5d5cy--lead+ to f\l spee*es1 fooli% contracts1 & e s5sual indulg5ce4 ,^? "u its influ5ce w say & d1 :at1 9 o!r circum/ances1 !y w\ld abhor3 !y w sl&]1 reveal secrets1 ?r[ away prop]ty1 (f5d mode/y1 pr(ane sacr$ ?+s1 indulge ! vile/ passions1 & cov] !mselves & fri5ds ) infamy4 ,h5ce ! solemn caution1 ,look n ?\ on ! w9e1 :5 x give? its color 9 ! cup3 at ! la/ x bite? l a s]p5t1 & /+e? l an add]3 ?9e eyes %all behold /range wom51 & ?y he>t utt] p]v]se ?+s4 ,^? :o1 by gam+ or intrigue1 rob o!rs ( _! prop]ty1 & ^? :o allure ! simple to ru91 x is said1 fully und]/& its p]v]t+ influ5ce4 ,is x n a little "o8 say !y2 & s ! unwise are caus$ to fall1 by little & little4 ,%e urg$ him /ill to fill ano!r cup2 99 99 99 & 9 ! d>k1 /ill night1 ,:5 ,god's unsleep+ eye alone c see1 ,he w5t to h] adult]\s b$4 ,at morn ,i look$1 & saw him n among ! y\?s2 ,i he>d 8 fa!r m\rn1 8 "m weep2 ,= none return$ t w5t ) h]4 ,! dead ,7 9 h] h\se2 h] gue/s 9 dep?s ( hell3 ,%e wove ! w9d+-%eet ( s\ls1 & laid ,!m 9 ! urn ( ev]la/+ dea?4 ,su* is ev] ! t5d5cy ( ! insidi\s cup4 ,= ! un]r+ ^w decl>es1 ,w9e is a mock]1 /rong dr9k is rag+2 & :osoev] is deceiv$ !reby is n wise4 ,!y are out ( ! way ?r\gh /rong dr9k2 !y err 9 vision1 !y /umble 9 judgm5t4 ,inde$1 ! :ole _s ( ! ,bible1 z well z uncorrupt$ ta/e1 is 9 direct ho/ility to ?is indulg5ce4 ,its language 9 reg>d to all su* /imulants to evil is1 ,t\* n1 ta/e n1 h&le n4 ,& to su* z glory 9 be+ above dang]1 x says1 ) emphasis1 ,we1 !n1 t are /rong1 ought to be> ! infirmities ( ! weak1 & n to please ourselves4 ,he :o ha? decl>$1 ,drunk>ds %all n inh]it ! k+dom ( ,god1 _c1 surely1 be expect$ to adopt1 z heirs ( 8 glory1 any :o1 "u all ! light t has be5 %$ on ?is subject1 p]sev]+ly resolve to sip ! exhil>at+ glass = m]e selfi% pleasure1 :5 !y "k t _! example may probably lead o!rs to endless ru94 ,common s5se1 z well z humanity1 revolts at ! ?\ght4 ,on ! o!r h&1 /rict temp]ance is pleas+ to ! ,mo/ ,high4 ,h5ce1 x is said ( him :o 0 honor$ to ann\nce ! ,savi\r's adv5t1 ,he %all be great 9 ! sight ( ! ,"l1 & %all dr9k nei!r w9e nor /rong dr9k4 ,moreov]1 ! habit ( /rict temp]ance1 be+ alli$ to o!r virtues1 w secure = y ! respect & confid5ce ( ! be/ portions ( ! community1 z well z ! approbation ( ,god1 & ?us lead to y\r m ext5sive usefulness4 ,! y\? :o promptly comes up to ! pl$ge & practice ( total ab/95ce1 & p]suades o!rs to d s1 gives evid5ce ( decision & moral c\rage--gives evid5ce ( an intellect pr$om9at+ ov] selfi% indulg5ce1 & sup]ior to ! laugh ( fools2 & su* is ! man :om an intellig5t community w delight to honor4 ,b y are to live1 n m]ely = self-advancem5t1 or happ9ess3 consid]1 !n1 t true patriotism & philan?ropy rightfully dem& y\r cordial support ( ! ,temp]ance cause4 ,a ?ick1 fi]y vapor1 com+ up f ! pit1 has be5 ov]spread+ our :ole l& & blight+ half its glory4 ,?\s&s1 ?r\gh ! noxi\s influ5ce ( ?is vapor1 h ye>ly sunk to t pit1 to weep & lam5t = ev]4 ,?\s&s m are grop+ _! mis]able way ?i!r1 :o1 b = ?is pe/il5ce1 might be among our happie/ citiz5s4 ,/ill great] numb]s1 ( ne> connections1 are 9 consequ5ce1 cov]$ ) %ame4 ,ah1 :o c say1 he has _h no relative infect$ by ?is plague8 ,b ,provid5ce1 9 great m]cy1 has reveal$ ! only effectual c\rse = ext]m9at+ ! plague--total ab/95ce f all t c intoxicate4 ,& ! adoption ( ?is c\rse1 in/ead ( involv+ any real sacrifice1 might be an annual sav+ to ! nation ( _m millions ( doll>s4 ,:at y\?1 !n1 :o loves 8 c\ntry1 w n *e]fully coop]ate ) ! mo/ respect$ ( e pr(ession 9 enc\rag+ ?is c\rse8 ,:o does n see its c]ta9 efficacy1 & ! gr&eur ( ! result8 ,7 a =eign despot1 ) 8 armies1 n[ invad+ our c\ntry1 e y\?ful bosom w\ld swell ) indignation4 ,& w y n comb9e to arre/ ! m cruel despot1 ,intemp]ance1 ^: vessels are daily ent]+ our ports1 ^: magaz9es ( dea? are plant$ at ! corn]s ( our /reets1 & ^: manufactories are l ! worm t die? n1 & ! fire t is n qu5*$8 ,7 all :o h1 9 ! compass ( a ye>1 be5 f\nd drunk 9 ! l&1 assembl$ 9 "o place1 !y w\ld make a great] army ?an ev] ,bonap>te comm&$4 ,& yet1 unless patriot he>ts & h&s int]pose1 myriads m1 f g5]ation to g5]ation1 com+ on 9 ! same track1 w g d[n l ^! to ! drunk>d's grave4 ,7 all ! ?\s&s t annually desc5d to ! drunk>d's grave1 ca/ out at once into an op5 field1 _! loa?some c>cases w\ld cov] _m acres ( gr\nd4 ,& yet ! s\rce ( all ?is pollution & dea? is mod]ate dr9k+4 ,7 ! ?\s&s ( di/ill]ies & brew]ies1 /ill at "w day & night 9 ! l&1 plac$ 9 "o city or c\nty1 !y w\ld black5 all ! surr\nd+ heav5s ) _! smoke4 ,& c\ld all ! oa?s1 obsc5ities1 & blasphemies !y occasion e h\r1 be utt]$ 9 "o voice1 x w\ld be m t]rific ?an sev5 ?und]s4 ,& are ^? armies ( drunk>ds1 t liquid fire1 ^? c>cases ( ! sla91 ^? ev]-burn+ manufactories1 & ^? blasphemies 9 ! e> ( ,heav51 less appall+1 less /irr+ to patriotism1 because scatt]$ ?r\gh\t ! l&8 ,%all !re be no bur/ ( indignation aga9/ ?is mon/] ( despotism & wick$ness1 because he has insidi\sly ent]$ ! c\ntry1 in/ead ( com+ 9 by bold invasion8 ,%all he /ill deceive ! nation1 & pursue 8 ravages8 ,or %all he n1 at once1 be arre/$1 :5 x c be done )\t co/1 & ) inf9ite ga98 ,x mu/ n be =gott51 t1 9 ?is c\ntry1 e drunk>d has equal p[] 9 ! elective fran*ise ) ! mo/ virtu\s citiz54 ,nor mu/ x be =gott51 t %\ld ! re=m n[ cease1 & intemp]ance aga9 increase = ! fifty ye>s to come1 9 only ! same ratio t x did = tw5ty ye>s previ\s to ! comm5cem5t ( g5]al re=m 9 #ahbf1 ab\t "o-?ird ( our vot]s w\ld be drunk>ds4 ,:at1 !n1 w\ld be ! "* ( our belov$ republic8 ,b %\ld intemp]ance increase 9 t ratio = eighty ye>s1 a majority ( our vot]s w\ld be drunk>ds1 & our population am\nt to sev]al hundr$ millions4 ,:o !n c\ld turn back ! burn+ tide2 or :o c\ld gov]n ! madd5+ multitudes8 ,x is n a va9 ?+1 !n1 t patriots h wak$ up to ?is subject4 ,_! trumpet %\ld n[ ?rill ?r\gh ! l&1 & urge all ! "y to enli/1 at once1 on ! side ( virtue4 ,^! c1 if !y w1 cause ! riv] ( abom9ations to be dri$ up4 ,b ! subject ( temp]ance has /ill ano!r aspect1 f> m s]i\s4 ,x mu/ be a solemn consid]ation to su* z realize1 9 any measure1 ! wor? ( ! s\l & ! necessity ( its reg5]ation1 t indulg5ce 9 ! use ( intoxicat+ dr9k1 9 ?is day ( light1 may grieve ! ,holy ,_s1 ^: pres5ce alone c insure salvation4 ,inde$1 to say no?+ ( ! dead5+ influ5ce ( su* liquor on ! consci5ce1 unless heav5 & hell c m+le toge!r1 we _c1 surely1 expect ,god to s5d 8 ,_s to coop]ate ) t :i* is peculi>ly (f5sive to ! mo/ devot$ & self-d5y+ ( 8 fri5ds1 & :i* ,satan employs1 m ?an any o!r ag5t1 9 fitt+ m5 = 8 s]vice4 ,=1 :at communion ha? light ) d>kness8--:at concord ha? ,*ri/ ) ,belial8 ,bew>e1 !n1 ( ! ar*-deceiv]1 9 ?is matt]4 ,x is n a va9 ?+ = y1 because x is y\r life4 ,x is obvi\s t if su* /imulants 7 :olly done away1 ! ,gospel w\ld h f> mighti] sway1 & human nature g5]ally assume a high] "*4 ,pure moral /imulus w\ld take ! place ( :at is l[1 s5sual1 & selfi%4 ,bett] heal?1 bett] temp]1 high] intellect1 & m g5]\s b5evol5ce w\ld ev]y:]e appe>4 ,x is obvi\s1 likewise1 t ,provid5ce has great designs to be accompli%$ by ! y\ng] portions ( ?is g5]ation4 ,unto u are committ$ ^? oracles :i* decl>e1 ,in/ead ( ?y fa!rs %all be ?y *ildr51 :om ?\ maye/ make pr9ces 9 all ! e>?4 ,& already d ,i see1 9 ! sil5t k9dl+ ( unnumb]$ m9ds1 9 our ,sabba?-s*ools & o!r in/itutions1 ! presage ( unexampl$ good to ! nations4 ,:o1 !n1 ( ! ris+ race1 is s dead to g5]\s feel+1 s deaf to ! voice ( ,provid5ce1 s bl9d to ! beauty ( moral excell5ce1 t he w n n[ aspire to "s c\rse ( wor?y action8 ,let ?is motto1 !n1 /& out l ! sun 9 ! firmam5t3 ,,he ,,t ,,/rive? ,,= ,,! ,,ma/]y1 ,,is ,,temp]ate ,,9 ,,all ,,?+s4 ,"o ^w 9 ref]5ce to mak+ & obs]v+ a pl$ge = ab/95ce4 ,z x respects y\rself1 x w %[ a resolute1 indep5d5t m9d1 & be decid+ ! "q once = all1 & ?us sup]s$e ! necessity ( decid+ x a ?\s& times1 :5 ! temptation is (f]$4 ,x w1 moreov]1 sup]s$e ! inconv5i5ce ( p]petual w>f>e ) appetite & temptation4 ,& z x respects o!rs1 ( feebl] m9ds1 or /rong] appetites1 y\r example may be immeasurably important4 ,multitudes may ?us be secur$ to a life ( sobriety1 :o1 b = ?is pl$ge1 w\ld nev] h _h ! requisite firmness4 ,y\r influ5ce may ?us ext5d on ! "r h& & on ! left1 & d[n to future ages2 & by su* unit$ pl$ges & ef=ts1 c\ntless multitudes may be sav$ f a life ( wret*$ness1 a dea? ( infamy1 & an et]nity ( woe4 ,b does any "o /ill say1 ,i w unite 9 no pl$ge1 because 9 no dang]8 ,suppose y are safe2 h y !n no b5evol5ce8 ,are y utt]ly selfi%8 ,?9k ( ! bosom n[ wrung ) agony & %ame1 ov] a drunk5 husb&1 or fa!r1 or bro!r4 ,& h y no pity8 ,?9k ( ! millions ( hopes1 = bo? worlds1 susp5d$ on ! success ( ! temp]ance cause4 ,& w y d no?+ to spe$ its triumph8 ,d y say1 y\r influ5ce is ( no acc\nt8 ,x 0 "o poor man t sav$ a little city1 :5 a great k+ besieg$ x4 ,ano!r sav$ a great city1 :5 ! ang] ( ,jehovah 0 provok$ aga9/ x4 ,small z y\r influ5ce may be1 y are acc\ntable to ,god & y\r c\ntry2 & y\r f+] may t\* "s /r+ t %all vibrate ?r\gh ! nation4 ,b are y consci\s ( possess+ tal5t8 ,!n rally ! circle ( y\r acqua9tance1 & enli/ !m 9 ! sacr$ cause4 ,& d y save a little by ab/95ce8 ,!n give a little to ext5d ! b5ign influ5ce4 ,:at y\? _c1 at lea/1 circulate a few ,tracts1 & p]haps enli/ z _m individuals8 ,& :o c e/imate ! endless influ5ce ( ^? individuals1 or _! capacity = ris+ ) y 9 cele/ial spl5dor8 ,b h y weal?1 or p[] ) ! p58 ,!n speak by t5 ?\s& tongues3 s5d w+$ mess5g]s ?r\gh ! city1 ! c\ntry1 ! t[n1 ! village1 ! h>bor2 & ?us may y enjoy n[ ! highe/ ( all luxuries--! luxury ( do+ good4 ,&1 at ! same "t1 tru/+ 9 ,,him :o came f ! abodes ( light1 to seek & save ! lo/1 y may secure durable ri*es 9 t _w1 :]e1 sai? ! ,scripture1 nei!r covet\s1 nor drunk>ds1 nor extortion]s1 nor revil]s1 nor ! slo?ful1 nor m]e lov]s ( pleasure1 nor any ?+ t defile?1 %all ev] ent]2 b :]e ,,!y ,,t ,,be ,,wise %all %9e =? z ! brightness ( ! firmam5t = ev] & ev]4 ,:5 ^! opposite *>act]s & _! *angeless de/9ies are s]i\sly weigh$1 none1 surely1 c hesitate :i* to pref]4 ,b1 :at ?\ doe/1 d quickly4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,note4--,a premium ( fifty doll>s1 (f]$ by a fri5d1 0 aw>d$ to ! au?or ( ?is ,tract4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,publi%$ ,,by ,,! ,,am]ican ,,tract ,,society4 ,,al>m ,,to ,,di/ill]s4 ,,by ,,rev4 ,,baxt] ,,dick9son1 ,d4 ,d4 ,! art ( turn+ ! products ( ! e>? into a fi]y _s 0 discov]$ by an ,arab1 ab\t n9e hundr$ ye>s ago4 ,! effects ( ?is abuse ( nature's gifts 7 soon view$ ) al>m4 ,ef=ts 7 made1 ev5 by a hea!n p1 to arre/ ! evil2 & x %[s ! mighty ag5cy & cunn+ ( ,satan1 t ,*ri/ian nations %\ld ev] h be5 induc$ to adopt & enc\rage ?is deadlie/ ( man's inv5tions4 ,9 ! guilt ( enc\rag+ ! de/ructive art1 our own free c\ntry has l>gely p>ticipat$4 ,9 ! ye> #ahae1 z appe>s f well-au!nticat$ /ati/ics1 our numb] ( di/ill]ies _h ris5 to ne>ly =ty ?\s&2 &1 until )9 a few ye>s pa/1 ! progress ( intemp]ance ?reat5$ all t 0 fair & glori\s 9 our prospects4 ,! re=mation rec5tly comm5c$ is "o ( ! gr&e/ movem5ts ( our _w2 & to secure its spe$y triumph1 ! concurr5ce ( di/ill]s is obvi\sly indisp5sable4 ,!y mu/ cease to provide ! de/roy+ elem5t4 ,?is !y are urg$ to d by ! foll[+ consid]ations3 #a4 ,! bus9ess ( di/ill+ conf]s no b5efits on y\r fell[-m54 ,ard5t _s is n ne$$ z an article ( liv+4 ,9 ! fir/ ages ( ! _w1 :5 human life 0 protract$ to hundr$s ( ye>s1 x 0 unkn[n4 ,by ! fir/ settl]s ( ?is c\ntry x 0 n us$4 ,x 0 sc>cely us$ = a :ole c5tury4 ,& ^? temp]ate g5]ations 7 rem>kably robu/1 *e]ful1 & ent]pris+4 ,to ?is we may add1 t sev]al hundr$ ?\s& p]sons1 accu/om$ to use x1 h giv5 x up entirely )9 a few ye>s pa/2 & _! unit$ te/imony is1 t !y h made no sacrifice ei!r ( heal?1 or /r5g?1 or any real com=t4 ,inde$ few1 if any1 except su* z h ! intemp]ate appetite1 w n[ s]i\sly cont5d t di/ill$ liquor is necess>y or useful4 ,! little t may p]haps be desirable z m$ic9e1 might be made by ! apo!c>y1 or ! physician4 ,! tal5ts ,god has giv5 y might be appli$ to advance ! welf>e ( y\r fell[-m54 ,x is y\r duty--y\r highe/ honor--?us to apply !m4 ,& on ! b$ ( dea?1 9 ne> prospect ( ! judgm5t1 x w surely be a melan*oly reflection t1 z reg>ds ! happ9ess ( mank9d1 y\r life has be5 an utt] blank4 #b4 ,! bus9ess ( di/ill+ is n only useless1 b is ! occasion ( _m & great evils4 ,rec5t exam9ation has develop$ a numb] ( appall+ facts1 :i* few1 if any1 pret5d to "q4 ,x is admitt$ t ! use ( ard5t _s has be5 a tax on ! population ( our c\ntry1 ( f fifty to a hundr$ millions ( doll>s annually4 ,x is admitt$ t ?ree-f\r?s ( all ! crimes ( ! l& result f ! use ( intoxicat+ liquor4 ,x is admitt$ t at lea/ ?ree-f\r?s ( all ! suff]+s ( pov]ty arise f ! same s\rce4 ,x is admitt$ t upw>ds ( ?irty ?\s& ( our citiz5s h annually desc5d$ to ! drunk>d's grave4 ,x is admitt$1 by ^? :o believe ! ,bible1 t drunk>ds %all n inh]it et]nal life1 b mu/ h _! "p 9 ! lake t burne? ) fire & brim/one4 ,9 a ^w1 x is admitt$ t heal?1 =tune1 social happ9ess1 intellect1 consci5ce1 heav51 are all swept away by ! tide ( intemp]ance4 ,& n[1 :at y are specially b\nd to pond] is1 t ?is burn+ tide1 ) all its desolations1 fl[s f ^? v f\nta9s y h op5$--! boil+ flood c be p]petuat$ only by ^? fires :i* y\r h&s k9dle1 & :i* x is y\r daily task to t5d4 ,! position y occupy1 !n1 is "o ( mo/ fe>ful responsibility4 ,y are directly & peculi>ly access>y to a degree ( guilt & mis]y :i* none b ! inf9ite m9d c compreh5d4 ,i he> = y a l\d remon/rance f e c\rt ( ju/ice1 f e prison ( collect$ crime1 f e *amb] ( debasem5t1 & f e gravey>d1 z well z f ! d>k _w ( despair4 ,i he> ! cries ( unnumb]$ mo!rs1 & wid[s1 & orphans1 all ) "o voice implor+ y to ext+ui% ^? fires1 to dry up ^? f\nta9s1 & to ab&on an occupation pregnant ) infamy1 & dea?1 & p]dition4 #c4 ,! bus9ess ( di/ill+ de/roys1 to a great ext5t1 ! b\nties ( ,provid5ce4 ,_m ( ! sub/ances conv]t$ into ard5t _s are indisp5sable to ! com=t ( man--"s ( !m ! v /aff ( life4 ,b ! "w ( di/illation n only de/roys !m z articles ( food1 b actually conv]ts !m to poison4 ,an incalculable am\nt ( gra91 & t5s ( ?\s&s ( hog%eads ( sug> & molasses1 besides enorm\s quantities ( o!r useful articles1 are e ye> ?us wick$ly p]v]t$ 9 ?is ,*ri/ian l&4 ,:o does n "k ! odi\s fact t1 9 _m places1 ! di/ill]y has regulat$ ! price ( bread8 ,:o does n "k t ?is eng9e ( iniquity has at times s consum$ ! products ( indu/ry z to make x difficult = ! poor] classes to get a supply8 ,! poor we h always ) u2 & cries ( ! suff]+ are (t5 he>d f o!r l&s4 ,su* facts1 x w\ld seem1 might rea* ! consci5ce ( all :o are wantonly de/roy+ ,heav5's gifts4 ,c y1 = a little selfi% ga91 p]si/ 9 conv]t+ ! bread ( multitudes into pe/il5tial fire8 ,h[ utt]ly unlike ! example ( ,him :o1 :ile fe$+ ?\s&s by miracle1 c\ld /ill say1 ,ga!r up ! fragm5ts :i* rema91 t no?+ be lo/4 #d4 ,by cont9u+ ?is de/ructive bus9ess1 y greatly (f5d ! virtu\s & respectable "p ( ! community4 ,! temp]ance re=mation has be5 comm5c$ & prosecut$ by enlight5$ m54 ,x is n ! ent]prise ( any political p>ty or religi\s sect4 ,x has ! g5]al support ( m9i/]s & ,*ri/ians ( diff]5t d5om9ations1 ( /atesm51 judges1 lawy]s1 physicians1 & hundr$s ( ?\s&s 9 ! walks ( private life4 ,!y reg>d ! ent]prise z "o1 on ! success ( :i* hang ! lib]ties ( our republic & ! happ9ess ( future millions4 ,y _c be surpris$1 !n1 t !y look ) pa9 on op]ations directly adapt$ to defeat _! plans1 & p]petuate ! dread evil !y deplore4 ,y _c suppose t _! eye w light on ! f\nta9s ( ?is mighty evil b ) inexpressible grief1 disgu/1 & indignation4 ,& if y h ! common magnanimity ( our nature1 y w surely cease to outrage ! feel+s ( ! virtu\s ?r\gh\t ! nation4 #e4 ,y pursue a p]nici\s call+1 9 opposition to great light4 ,! "t 0 :5 good m5 ext5sively engag$ 9 ! di/ill+ bus9ess1 & :5 few seem$ to be aw>e ( its fe>fully mis*iev\s t5d5cy4 ,! matt] _h n be5 a subject ( solemn & ext5sive discussion4 ,! s9 0 "o ( comp>ative ignorance4 ,b circum/ances h *ang$4 ,inquiry has ?r[n ^u ! community a flood ( light4 ,! evil ( intemp]ance has be5 exhibit$ 9 its complicat$ horrors4 ,ard5t _s has be5 f\nd to be n only useless1 b fe>fully de/ructive2 s t ! guilt ( manufactur+ x is n[ enorm\sly aggravat$4 ,good m5 7 once engag$ 9 import+ slaves4 ,!y suspect$ n ! iniquity ( ! bus9ess2 & an apology c be (f]$ = !m1 on ! gr\nd ( ignorance4 ,b _! trade has n[ come to be reg>d$ by ! civiliz$ _w 9 ! same odi\s light z piracy & murd]4 ,! man :o engages 9 x is /amp$ ) ev]la/+ infamy4 ,& ! reason is1 t1 l ! di/ill]1 he n[ s9s amid t fulness ( light :i* an age ( philan?ropy has p\r$ ar\nd him4 #f4 ,p]sev]ance 9 ! bus9ess ( di/ill+ mu/ necess>ily be at ! exp5se ( y\r own reputation & t ( y\r po/]ity4 ,y are creat+ & s5d+ out ! mat]ials ( discord1 crime1 pov]ty1 disease1 & intellectual & moral degradation4 ,y are contribut+ to p]petuate "o ( ! sore/ sc\rges ( our _w4 ,& ! sc\rge c nev] be remov$ till ^? deadly fires y h k9dl$ are all put out4 ,t public s5tim5t :i* is wor?y ( respect calls ^u y to ext+ui% !m4 ,& ! note ( remon/rance w wax l\d] & l\d] till e smok+ di/ill]y 9 ! l& is demoli%$4 ,a free & enlight5$ p _c quietly look on :ile an enemy is work+ 8 eng9es & =g+ ! in/rum5ts ( national bondage & dea?4 ,)\t a prophet's vision1 ,i =esee ! day :5 ! manufacture ( intoxicat+ liquor1 = common di/ribution1 w be class$ ) ! arts ( c\nt]feit+ & =g]y1 & ! ma9t5ance ( h\ses = midnight revelry & corruption4 ,l ^!1 ! bus9ess w become a "w only ( d>kness1 & be prosecut$ only by ! outlaw4 ,weigh well1 !n1 ! be>+ ( y\r de/ructive employm5t on p]sonal & family "*4 ,! employm5t may secure = y a little ga91 & p]haps weal?4 ,b1 9 a day ( increas+ light & purity1 y c nev] rid treasures1 ?us acquir$1 ( a /igma1 :i* w r5d] him mis]ably poor :o holds !m4 ,^u ! dwell+ y occupy1 ^u ! fields y enclose1 ^u ! spot t entombs y\r a%es1 !re w be fix$ an indescribable gloom & odi\sness1 to (f5d ! eye & sick5 ! he>t ( a virtu\s community1 till y\r memory %all p]i%4 ,quit1 !n1 ?is vile bus9ess1 & sp>e y\r "n1 sp>e y\r family1 sp>e y\r *ildr5's *ildr5 su* insupportable %ame & reproa*4 #g4 ,by prosecut+ ?is bus9ess 9 a day ( light & re=m1 y peculi>ly (f5d ,god1 & jeop>d y\r immortal int]e/s4 ,9 times ( ignorance1 ,god1 9 a s5se1 w9k$ at error4 ,b let ! error be p]si/$ 9 "u a full blaze ( light1 & x mu/ be ! occasion ( a dread retribution f 8 ?rone4 ,! circum/ances ( ! di/ill] are n[ entirely *ang$4 ,8 s9 0 once a s9 ( ignorance1 b is su* no long]4 ,he kn[s he is tak+ bread f ! hungry1 & p]v]t+ ! b\nties ( ,provid5ce4 ,he kn[s he is und]m9+ ! v pill>s ( our republic4 ,he kn[s t1 by di/ill+1 he conf]s no b5efits ^u mank9d4 ,he kn[s he is directly accessory to ! temporal wret*$ness & ! endless wail+ ( multitudes4 ,& kn[+ ^! ?+s1 & keep+ on 8 way1 he accumulates guilt :i* ! ,holy ,"o _c ov]look4 ,if endless exclusion f heav5 be ! drunk>d's doom1 c he be held guiltless :o delib]ately prep>$ = him1 & p]haps plac$ 9 8 h&1 ! cup ( dea? & damnation8 ,?is is n ! decision ei!r ( ,scripture or ( common s5se4 ,wilfully p]sev]+ to furni% ! sure means ( dea?1 y c>ry to ! judgm5t ! murd]]'s "* z cle>ly z ! midnight assass94 ,& n[1 :at is ! ,,apology = prosecut+ a bus9ess s manife/ly (f5sive to ,god1 & ru9\s to y\rself1 z well z o!rs8 ,d y say1 ,x is necess>y z a means ( support8 ,b :5ce h y d]iv$ au?ority to procure a liv+ at ! sacrifice ( consci5ce1 "*1 & ! de>e/ int]e/s ( o!rs8 ,& is ! ma9t5ance ( a public nuisance really necess>y to y\r support8 ,9 a c\ntry l ?is1 ! plea ( necessity = crime is gl>+ly impi\s4 ,_m & v>i$ dep>tm5ts ( hone/ & honorable indu/ry are be=e y1 all promis+ a g5]\s rew>d2 &1 neglect+ !m = a wick$ & mis*iev\s occupation1 y mu/ be> ! odium ( a mo/ sordid av>ice1 or implacable malignity4 ,y virtually1 too1 impea* ! "* ( ,god4 ,y proclaim t he has made y\r com=t1 & ev5 subsi/5ce1 to dep5d ^u ! practice ( iniquity4 ,x is an imputation he mu/ repel ) abhorr5ce & wra?4 ,nor is x su/a9$ by ! consci5ce1 reason1 or exp]i5ce ( any man4 ,b possibly y urge1 9 self-ju/ification1 ,o!rs w manufacture _s1 if ,i d n4 ,b rememb]1 ! guilt ( "o is no excuse = ano!r4 ,e "o ( u %all give acc\nt ( himself to ,god4 ,if o!rs pursue a bus9ess at ! sacrifice ( "* & ( heav51 x becomes y to avoid _! crime1 t y may escape _! doom4 ,x is n c]ta91 h[ev]1 t o!rs w prosecute ! de/ructive bus9ess1 if y ab&on x4 ,m5 ( =e-?\ght w n n[ emb>k _! silv] & gold on a pe/il5tial /ream1 soon to be dri$ up "u t blaze ( light & heat :i* a m]ciful ,god has enk9dl$4 ,!y w n deem x ei!r wise or safe to k9dle unholy & deadly fires :]e ! pure riv] ( ! wat] ( life is s soon to ov]fl[4 ,9 ! eye ( ?\s&s1 ! di/ill]y on y\r premises adds no?+ to _! value4 ,inde$1 %\ld !y pur*ase ^? premises1 ! fil?y e/abli%m5t w\ld be demoli%$ z ! fir/ ef=t ( improvem5t4 ,& e mon? & h\r is detract+ f its value1 & black5+ ! curse t re/s ^u x4 ,let ! ?\s&s n[ conc]n$ 9 di/ill+ at once put out _! fires1 & ! act w\ld cause "o g5]al bur/ ( joy ?r\gh ! nation2 & any ef=t to rek9dle !m w\ld excite an equally g5]al bur/ ( indignation & abhorr5ce4 ,none b a mon/] ( depravity w\ld ev] make ! attempt4 ,b aga91 p]haps y say1 ,no "o is oblig$ to use ! _s t is made4 ,b rememb]1 t y make x only to be us$4 ,y make x ) ! desire1 ) ! hope1 ) ! expectation t x w be us$4 ,y "k x has be5 us$ by ?\s&s--by millions--& has /rew$ ! l& ) desolation1 & peopl$ hell ) its victims2 & y _c b ackn[l$ge t y w\ld at once cease to make ! liquor1 did y n hope x w\ld cont9ue to be us$4 ,inde$1 y mu/ see t j 9 proportion to y\r success w be ! am\nt ( mis*ief done to y\r fell[-m54 ,x seems h>dly ne$ful to say t ! =ego+ consid]ations are all /rictly applicable to ,,su* ,,z ,,furni% ,,! ,,mat]ials = ! di/ill]4 ,7 ^! )held1 8 degrad+ occupation w\ld ( c\rse cease4 ,by suff]+1 !n1 ! fruits ( y\r indu/ry to pass into 8 h&s1 y p]petuate 8 "w ( dea?4 ,y %>e all 8 guilt1 & %ame1 & curse4 ,& rememb]1 too1 t ! bu%el ( gra91 ! b>rel ( cid]1 ! hog%ead ( molasses1 = :i* y ?us ga9 a pittance1 may be return$ f ! fi]y process only to ha/5 ! infamy & endless ru9 ( a belov$ son1 or bro!r1 or fri5d4 ,nor is ! crime ( ! ,,retail] ( ard5t _s ess5tially diff]5t4 ,he takes ! poison f ! di/ill]1 & insidi\sly deals x out to 8 fell[-m54 ,x is truly /irr+ to "o's indignation to notice 8 v>iety ( artifice = r5d]+ x entic+4 ,8 occupation is "o :i* ! civil au?orities h1 9 "s places1 ) a noble consi/5cy1 ceas$ to tol]ate2 & "o :i* mu/ soon be put d[n by ! l\d voice ( public s5tim5t4 ,inde$1 ! retail]1 ! di/ill]1 & he :o furni%es ! mat]ials1 mu/ be look$ ^u z =m+ a ,,triple ,,league1 dang]\s alike to private & social happ9ess1 & to ! v lib]ties ( ! nation4 ,& an awak5$ p _c re/ till ! deadly compact is sund]$4 ,:y n1 !n1 anticipate a little ! v]dict & ! v5geance ( a ris+ tone ( public s5tim5t1 & at once proclaim ! unholy alliance dissolv$8 ,:y n anticipate ! v]dict ( an inf9itely high] tribunal--:y n believe ,god's ?reat5+1 & escape ! et]nal tempe/ t l[]s = him :o putte? ! cup to 8 neighbor's lips8 ,:y n coop]ate promptly 9 a public re=m t is reg>d$ ) int5se int]e/ 9 heav51 on e>?1 & 9 hell8 ,o review1 z m5 ( reason1 & consci5ce1 & immortality1 ?is :ole bus9ess4 ,& if y h no ambition to b5efit y\r fell[-m5--if y c cons5t to ru9 _m = bo? worlds--if y c p]si/ 9 wa/+ & p]v]t+ ! b\nties ( a k9d ,provid5ce--if y c outrage ! feel+s ( ! mo/ enlight5$ & virtu\s--if y c pursue a "w ( d>kness amid noonday light--if y c sacrifice a good "n1 & entail odium on all y leave--& if y c delib]ately (f5d ,god1 & jeop>d y\r immortal int]e/s = paltry ga91 !n g on--g on a little long]2 b1 ,o ,,my ,,s\l1 ,,come ,,n ,,?\ ,,into ,,_! ,,secret2 ,,unto ,,_! ,,assembly1 ,,m9e ,,honor1 ,,be ,,n ,,?\ ,,unit$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,note4--,a premium1 (f]$ by a fri5d ( temp]ance1 0 aw>d$ to ! au?or ( ?is ,tract4 ,,publi%$ ,,by ,,! ,,am]ican ,,tract ,,society4 ,,putnam ,,& ,,! ,,wolf2 ,,or1 ,,! ,,mon/] ,,de/roy$4 ,,an ,,address ,,orig9ally ,,deliv]$ ,,at ,,pomfret1 ,,conn41 ,,by ,,rev4 ,,john ,,m>%4 ,illu/ration3 ,weep+ drunk ) wife & *ild ,i rememb]1 :5 a boy1 read+ a /ory :i* *ill$ my blood 9 my ve9s2 b :i* taught me nev] to sit d[n & try to be> an evil :i* might1 by bold & p]sev]+ ef=t1 be rem$i$4 ,! /ory 0 ?is4 ,a c]ta9 di/rict ( c\ntry 0 infe/$ by a wild bea/4 ,! nuisance 0 intol]able4 ,! inhabitants ralli$1 & hunt$ x day & night1 until !y drove x into a deep d54 ,!re1 ) dogs1 guns1 /raw1 fire1 & sulph]1 !y attack$ ! common enemy2 b all 9 va94 ,! h\nds came back badly w\nd$1 & refus$ to return4 ,! smoke ( blaz+ /raw _h no effect2 nor _h ! fumes ( burnt brim/one4 ,! f]oci\s animal w\ld n quit its retirem5t4 ,& n[ ! %ad[s ( ev5+ ga!r$ ar\nd !m4 ,! clock /ruck n9e1 & t54 ,& %\ld !y lose _! prey8 ,!y mu/1 unless "s "o %\ld be s d>+ z to desc5d into ?is d5 ( mon/]s & de/roy ! enemy4 ,"o man (f]$ to g2 b 8 neighbors remon/rat$ aga9/ ! p]il\s ent]prise4 ,p]il\s inde$ x 02 b live s !y c\ld n1 & /ripp+ (f 8 coat & wai/coat & hav+ a long rope fa/5$ r\nd 8 legs1 by :i* he might be pull$ back1 he ent]$ ) a flam+ tor* 9 8 h&1 head =emo/4 ,! mo/ t]rify+ d>kness appe>$ 9 front ( ! dim circle af=d$ by 8 light4 ,x 0 /ill z ! h\se ( dea?4 ,b proce$+ onw>ds ) unp>allel$ c\rage1 he discov]$ ! gl>+ eyeballs ( ! f]oci\s bea/1 :o 0 sitt+ at ! extremity ( ! cav]n4 ,= a mom5t he retreat$2 b aga9 desc5d$ ) 8 musket4 ,! bea/ h[l$1 roll$ its eyes1 snapp$ its tee?1 & ?reat5$ him ) in/ant dea?1 :5 he levell$1 fir$1 & br\ght x =? dead1 to ! view ( 8 trembl+ & exult+ neighbors4 ,little did ,i !n ?9k t ,i %\ld "o day see ! c\ntry ralli$ on ! same spot1 to hunt a m t]rible mon/]1 ^: de/ruction w require ,putnam c\rage4 ,! old enemy1 g5tlem51 :i* y\r fa!rs hunt$ ab\t ^! hills & dales1 0 visible to ! eye1 & c\ld be rea*$ ) p[d] & ball2 b ! enemy :om y assault is1 l ! foe ( human bliss :i* ent]$ ! g>d5 ( ,ed51 invisible1 & !re=e n to be describ$1 & n to be de/roy$ by =ce ( arms4 ,t enemy did1 inde$1 to effect 8 purpose1 assume ! =m ( a s]p5t2 & ours has be5 said1 z belong+ to ! same family1 to h occasionally ! same aspect4 ,a g5tleman 9 ,miss\ri has rec5tly describ$ a dreadful worm :i*1 he says1 infe/s t c\ntry4 ,x is ( a dead lead color1 & g5]ally lives ne> a spr+1 & bites ! un=tunate p :o are 9 ! habit ( go+ !re to dr9k4 ,! symptoms ( its bite are t]rible4 ,! eyes ( ! pati5t become r$ & fi]y2 ! tongue swells to an immod]ate size & ob/ructs utt]ance1 & delirium ( ! mo/ horrid "* ensues4 ,! "n ( ?is reptile is1 ',,! ,,worm ,,( ,,! ,,/ill4' ,i suspect x is "o ( ! same family :i* is infe/+ ! peaceful villages ( ,new ,engl&1 & ^: ravages h al>m$ ! c\ntry1 & caus$ y ?is day to leave y\r homes & seek its de/ruction4 ,i w\ld n "h inquire m9utely into its hi/ory4 ,x is said to h orig9at$ 9 ,arabia1 ! c\ntry ( ! false prophet4 ,! aborig9es ( our =e/s nev] knew x4 ,!y c\ld pr\dly tread on ! rattlesnake & copp]head1 b nev] fell be=e ! worm ( ! /ill4 ,o w(ul day :5 x f\nd its way to our coa/s2 :5 "h x fir/ g5]at$ its (fspr+4 ,yet !re are m5 :o ?9k we belie x2 :o say t we are ne$lessly al>m$2 t we are hunt+ a fri5d2 t we are driv+ "o f our c\ntry )\t ^: aid we c nev] *eck ! ravages ( disease1 or p]=m our labor1 or h any hil>ity4 ,x is n1 say !y1 a poison\s foe4 ,x is a pleasant cordial2 a *e]ful re/orative2 ! fir/ fri5d ( ! infant2 ! support ( ! enfeebl$ "m2 a sweet luxury1 giv5 by ! p>5t to ! *ild2 ! univ]sal tok5 ( k9dness1 fri5d%ip1 & hospitality4 ,x adorns ! sidebo>ds & tables ( ! ri*1 & enliv5s ! social circles ( ! poor2 goes ) ! labor] z 8 mo/ *e]+ companion2 accompanies ! m>9] 9 8 long & dre>y voyage2 enliv5s ! c>p5t]1 ! mason1 ! blacksmi?1 ! jo9]1 z !y ply _! trade2 foll[s ! m]*ant to 8 c\nt]1 ! physician to 8 infect$ rooms1 ! lawy] to 8 (fice1 & ! div9e to 8 /udy1 *e]+ all & com=t+ all4 ,x is ! life ( our tra9+s1 & t[n-meet+s1 & elections1 & bees1 & rais+s1 & h>ve/s1 & sleigh+-p>ties4 ,x is ! be/ dome/ic m$ic9e1 good = a cold & a c\gh1 = pa9 9 ! /oma*1 & weakness 9 ! limbs1 loss ( appetite & rheumatism1 & is a great support 9 old age4 ,x makes a m>ket = our rye & apples2 su/a9s #ajj1jjj families :o are di/ill+ & v5d+1 & p\rs annually millions ( doll>s into our national treasury4 ,_h ! wolf possess$ ! cunn+ ( ! fox1 %e w\ld h told ,putnam z smoo? a /ory z ?is4 ,b x w\ld h made no diff]5ce4 ,! old man's cornfields 7 fatt5$ by ! blood ( 8 %eep1 & he w\ld give no qu>t]4 ,& ! blood ( our c\ntrym5 has be5 p\r$ out at ! %r9e ( ! demon ,intemp]ance1 & we mu/ give none4 ,talk we ( alcohol z a fri5d6 ,z well may a "m praise ! crocodile :i* has dev\r$ h] (fspr+4 ,look1 my c\ntrym51 at ! ravages ( intemp]ance4 ,fix y\r eye on its wa/e ( prop]ty4 ,at ! l[e/ calculation1 x has annually despoil$ u ( a hundr$ millions ( doll>s--( ?irty millions = an article :i* is no?+ wor?1 & sev5ty or eighty millions m to comp5sate = ! mis*iefs t article has done--money en\gh to accompli% all t ! w>me/ patriot c\ld wi% = 8 c\ntry1 & to fill1 9 a %ort p]iod1 ! _w ) ,bibles & a prea*$ ,gospel4 ,:at f>m] w\ld n be r\s$1 %\ld a wild bea/ come once a ye> into 8 bord]s & de/roy ! be/ c[ 9 8 f>my>d8 ,b #f-a_/d c5ts a day = ard5t _s wa/es #bb #ha c5ts a ye>1 & 9 #dj ye>s ne>ly #a1jjj1 :i* is a ?\s& times z mu* z scores ( drunk>ds are wor? at _! burial4 ,see ! paup]ism x has produc$4 ,we h sung ( our goodly h]itage1 & =eign nations h disgorg$ _! exub]ant population t !y might freely subsi/ 9 ?is l& ( pl5ty4 ,b 9 ?is gran>y ( ! _w are ev]y:]e se5 h\ses )\t w9d[s1 fields )\t tillage1 b>ns )\t ro(s1 *ildr5 )\t clo?+1 & p5it5ti>ies & alm%\ses fill$ to ov]fl[+2 & a travell] might write--,,begg>s ,,made ,,"h4 ,we are groan+ "u our paup]ism1 & talk+ ( taxes1 & h>d times1 & no trade2 b intemp]ance has /alk$ ?r\gh our l& & dev\r$ our sub/ance4 ,x has ent]$ ! h\ses ( our unsuspect+ inhabitants z a fri5d1 & tak5 ! food f _! tables1 & ! clo?+ f _! b$s1 & ! fuel f _! fire1 & turn$ _! l&s ov] to o!rs1 & drove !m f _! dwell+s to subsi/ on begg>y & crime1 or drag out a mis]able exi/5ce 9 p5it5ti>ies & alm%\ses4 ,two-?irds1 or #aej1jjj ( ! wret*$ t5ants ( ^! abodes ( pov]ty 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 7 r$uc$ by intemp]ance4 ,s !mselves confess4 ,x 0 rum1 br&y1 & :iskey1 t did x4 ,& ! ,prison ,discipl9e report tells ( #ej1jjj cases ( imprisonm5t = debt annually 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 9 consequ5ce ( ! use ( ard5t spirits4 ,o1 its sweeps ( prop]ty c nev] be kn[n4 ,look at ! crime x has occasion$4 ,x is said t !re is a spr+ 9 ,*9a :i* makes e man t dr9ks x a villa94 ,ea/]n tales are f\nd$ on "s pla9 matt] ( fact4 ,?is spr+ may be "s di/ill]y or dram-%op2 = ?is is ! natural effect ( alcohol4 ,x breaks d[n ! consci5ce1 quick5s ! circulation1 increases ! c\rage1 makes man fl\t at law & "r1 & hurries him to ! p]petration ( e abom9ation & crime4 ,excite a man by ?is fluid1 & he is bad en\gh = any ?+4 ,he c lie1 & /eal1 & fight1 & swe>1 & plunge ! dagg] into ! bosom ( 8 ne>e/ fri5d4 ,no vice is too fil?y1 no crime too tragical = ! drunk>d4 ,! records ( our c\rts tell ( acts committ$ "u ! influ5ce ( rum1 :i* curdle ! blood 9 our ve9s4 ,husb&s but*] _! wives2 *ildr5 slaught] _! p>5ts4 ,f> ! great] "p ( ! atrocities committ$ 9 our l&1 proce$ f its madd5+ p[]4 ,i decl>e 9 ?is public mann]1 & ) ! mo/ solemn reg>d to tru?1 said ,judge ,ru%1 "s ye>s ago 9 a *>ge to a gr& jury1 t ,i d n recollect an in/ance s9ce my be+ conc]n$ 9 ! adm9i/ration ( ju/ice1 ( a s+le p]son be+ put on 8 trial = manslaught] :i* did n orig9ate 9 drunk5ness2 & b few in/ances ( trial = murd] :]e ! crime did n spr+ f ! same unhappy cause4 ,( #hie compla9ts pres5t$ to ! police c\rt 9 ,bo/on 9 "o ye>1 #djj 7 "u ! /atute aga9/ common drunk>ds4 ,( #a1jfa cases ( crim9al prosecution 9 a c\rt 9 ,nor? ,c>ol9a1 m ?an #hjj proce$$ f intemp]ance4 ,five ?\s& compla9ts are made ye>ly 9 ,new ,york to ! city police ( outrages committ$ by intoxicat$ p]sons2 & ! late city attorney reports1 t ( tw5ty-two cases ( murd] :i* x _h be5 8 duty to exam9e1 e "o ( !m _h be5 committ$ 9 consequ5ce ( intemp]ate dr9k+4 ,n9e-t5?s ( all ! prison]s "u my c>e1 says ,capta9 ,pillsbury1 w>d5 ( our own /ate prison1 are decid$ly intemp]ate m51 & 7 br\ght to _! pres5t condition1 directly or indirectly1 ?r\gh intoxicat+ liquor4 ,_m h confess$ to me ) te>s1 t !y nev] felt tempt$ to ! commission ( crime1 ?us puni%able1 b :5 "u ! influ5ce ( /rong dr9k4 ,& ! ,prison ,discipl9e report /ates1 t ( #abe1jjj crim9als committ$ to our prisons 9 a s+le ye>1 #ic1gej 7 excit$ to _! commission ( crime by spiritu\s liquors4 ,look at its de/ruction ( intellect4 ,x r$uces man to a bea/1 to a fool1 to a devil4 ,! excessive dr9k] fir/ becomes /upid1 !n idiotic1 !n a maniac4 ,m5 ( ! f9e/ g5iuses1 mo/ acute m9ds1 & pr(\nd le>n+1 h dw9dl$ "u ! t\* ( ?is )]+ demon to ! m]e/ insignificance1 & be5 hoot$ by boys = _! silly spee*es & silly actions1 or *a9$ 9 a madh\se z unsafe 9 society4 ,( eighty-sev5 admitt$ into ! ,new ,york hospital 9 "o ye>1 ! insanity ( tw5ty-sev5 0 occasion$ by ard5t _s2 & ! physicians ( ! ,p5nsylvania hospital report1 t "o-?ird ( ! insane ( t in/itution 7 ru9$ by intemp]ance4 ,:at if "o-six? ( our maniacs 7 depriv$ ( _! reason by ! bite ( ! dogs1 ! fri5dly inmates ( our h\ses1 or by "s vegetable common on our table2 :o w\ld h>bor ! dang]\s animal1 or ta/e ! poison\s vegetable8 ,b1 "o-?ird ( our maniacs are d]ang$ by alcohol4 ,inde$1 e drunk>d is 9 a tempor>y delirium2 & no man :o takes ev5 a little into 8 sy/em1 possesses t s\nd judgm5t1 or is capable ( t pati5t inve/igation or intellectual ef=t1 :i* w\ld be 8 )\t x4 ,j 9 proportion z man comes "u its influ5ce1 he approximates to idiotism or madness4 ,look at its wa/e ( heal? & life4 ,! worm ( ! /ill1 says ! ,miss\ri g5tleman1 nev] t\*es ! brute creation1 b z if ! mo/ v5om\s ( all be+s1 x seizes ! noble/ prey4 ,x bites man4 ,& :]e x once leaves its subtle poison1 f>ewell to heal?--f>ewell to long life4 ,! door is op51 & 9 ru% dyspepsia1 jaundice1 dropsy1 g\t1 ob/ructions ( ! liv]1 epilepsy--! deadlie/ plagues let loose on fall5 man--all t]m9at+ 9 delirium trem5s or mania a potu1 a prelude to ! et]nal buffet+s ( f\l spirits 9 ! _w ( despair4 ,"o out ( e =ty1 or ?ree hundr$ ?\s& ( our population1 h tak5 up _! abode 9 ! laz>-h\se ( drunk5ness1 & ?irty ?\s& die annually ! dea? ( ! drunk>d4 ,^! sweeps ( dea? mock all ! ravages ( w>1 fam9e1 pe/il5ce1 & %ipwreck4 ,! yell[-fev] 9 ,philadelphia1 9 #agic1 felt to be "o ( ! greate/ curses ( heav51 de/roy$ b f\r ?\s&4 ,9 our la/ w> ! sword dev\r$ b five hundr$ a ye>3 intemp]ance de/roys two hundr$ a week4 ,%ipwrecks de/roy sudd5ly1 & ! c\ntry groans :5 =ty or fifty human be+s are sudd5ly engulf$ 9 ! ocean2 b m ?an half ( all ! sudd5 dea?s occur 9 fits ( intoxication4 ,x ne$$ n a fable to aw>d ! prize ( greate/ +5uity 9 malice & murd] to ! demon :o inv5t$ br&y1 ov] ! demon :o inv5t$ w>4 ,look at its murd] ( s\ls4 ,n satisfi$ ) fill+ jails1 & hospitals1 & gravey>ds1 x mu/ p hell4 ,e moral & religi\s pr9ciple is dissipat$ be=e x4 ,! he>t becomes1 "u its influ5ce1 h>d] ?an ! ne!r mill-/one4 ,x has gone into ! pulpit & made a ,judas ( ! m9i/] ( ,*ri/4 ,x has ins9uat$ itself into ! *ur*1 & br$ putrefaction & dea? among ! holy4 ,x has ent]$ ! anxi\s room 9 seasons ( revival1 & qu5*$ conviction 9 ! brea/ ( ! di/ress$ s9n]1 or s5t him1 exhil>at$ ) a false hope1 to pr(ess religion1 & be a curse to ! *ur*4 ,x has accompani$ m51 ,sabba? aft] ,sabba?1 to ! h\se ( ,god1 & made !m ins5sible z blocks ( m>ble to all ! ?und]s ( ,s9ai & sweet /ra9s ( ,zion4 ,x has l$ to ly+1 pr(ane swe>+1 ,sabba?-break+1 tale-be>+1 cont5tion2 & rais$ up an army1 ,i may almo/ say1 9 e village1 :o wi% = no ,sabba?1 & no ,bible1 & no ,savi\r1 & :o cry out ) /amm]+ tongues1 ,away ) him1 crucify him4 ,x has1 )\t d\bt1 be5 ! mo/ pot5t ( all ! emiss>ies ( ,satan1 to oblit]ate ! fe> ( ! ,"l1 turn m5 away f ! ,sabba? & ! sanctu>y1 /eel !m aga9/ ! ^w1 ! provid5ce1 & grace ( ,god1 /upefy ! consci5ce1 br+ into action e d>k & vile passion1 & fill up ) immortal s\ls ! d>k cav]ns ( et]nal night4 ,let a man1 day by day1 hov] ar\nd a dram-%op1 & sip & sip at 8 bottle1 & ! devil is sure ( him4 ,no m9i/]s1 no ,sabba?s1 no pray]s1 no te>s f brok5-he>t$ & ble$+ relatives1 c avail to save him4 ,he holds t man by a *a9 :i* no?+ b ,omnipot5ce c break4 ,& look1 too1 at its wa/e ( human happ9ess4 ,yes1 look--look = y\rselves4 ,! woes ( drunk5ness mock all description4 ,"s tell ( ! happ9ess ( dr9k+4 ,o1 if !re is a wret*$ be+ on e>?1 x is ! drunk>d4 ,8 prop]ty wa/$1 8 "* gone1 8 body loa?some1 8 passions wild1 8 appetite crav+ ! poison t kills him1 8 hopes ( immortality bla/$ = ev]2 x is all ,me mis]able1 ,:i* way ,i fly is hell1 myself am hell4 ,& 8 family4 ,i c nev] look at x b ) feel+s ( deepe/ angui%4 ,dome/ic happ9ess1 ?\ only bliss ,( p>adise t ha/ escap$ ! fall1 ?\ art %ipwreck$ "h4 ,sorr[1 woe1 w\nds1 pov]ty1 babbl+s1 & cont5tion1 h ent]$ 9 & dwell "h4 ,yet we h #cjj1jjj su* families 9 ! l&2 & if ea* family consi/s ( f\r individuals1 m ?an a million p]sons are "h made wret*$ by ?is curse ( curses4 ,& 8 dea?4 ,o1 to die 9 our h\ses1 amid our fri5ds1 & ) ! consolations ( religion1 /rips n dea? ( its "* z ! k+ ( t]rors4 ,b to die z ! drunk>d dies1 an outca/ f society1 9 "s hovel or alm%\se1 on a b$ ( /raw1 or 9 "s dit*1 or pond1 or froz5 9 a /orm2 to die ( ! bra9-fev]1 consci5ce upbraid+1 hell op5+1 & f\l spirits pass+ quick be=e 8 vision to seize him be=e 8 "t--?is1 ?is is woe2 ?is is ! triumph ( s9 & ,satan4 ,yet1 9 ! la/ t5 ye>s1 #cjj1jjj h di$ 9 our l& ! dea? ( ! drunk>d2 ru%+1 :]e8--,drunk>ds %all n inh]it ! k+dom ( ,god--ru%+ into hell1 :]e _! worm die? n1 & _! fire c nev] be qu5*$4 ,& if ! demon is suff]$ to cont9ue 8 ravages1 #cjj1jjj m ( our exi/+ population w1 9 ! same way1 ru% into et]nal burn+s4 ,& 8 fun]al4 ,h y ev] be5 at a drunk>d's fun]al8 ,i d n ask1 did y look at 8 corpse8 ,x 0 cadav]\s be=e he di$4 ,b did y look at 8 fa!r z he b5t ov] ! grave & exclaim$ 9 agony1 ,o1 my son1 my son1 w\ld to ,god ,i _h di$ = !e1 my son4 ,did y look at 8 wid[1 pale ) grief1 & at 8 ragg$1 hung]-bitt5 *ildr5 at h] side1 & see !m turn away to %>e ! _w's cold pity1 or1 p]haps1 reject$ & =lorn1 foll[ ! same pa? to dea? & hell8 ,su* are ! ravages ( ! demon we hunt4 ,its foot/eps are m>k$ ) blood4 ,we glory 9 our lib]ties1 & e f\r? ( ,july our bells r+ a m]ry peal1 z if we 7 ! happie/ p on e>?4 ,b ,o1 our c\ntry1 our c\ntry6 ,%e has a worm at h] vitals1 mak+ fa/ a wreck ( h] physical en]gies1 h] intellect1 & h] moral pr9ciple2 augm5t+ h] paup]ism & h] crime2 nullify+ h] elections--= a drunk>d is n fit = an elector--& prep>+ h] = subjection to ! mo/ m]ciless tyranny t ev] sc\rg$ any nation "u heav54 ,we talk ( our religion1 & weep ov] ! delusions ( ! false prophet & ! horrors ( ,jugg]naut2 b a m deceitful prophet is 9 our *ur*es ?an ,mahomet1 & a m bloody idol ?an ,jugg]naut rolls ?r\gh our l&1 cru%+ b5ea? its :eels our sons & our daught]s4 ,woe1 woe1 woe to ,zion4 ,satan is 9 ,ed54 ,& if no *eck is put to ! ravages ( ! demon1 our b5evol5t in/itutions mu/ die1 our sanctu>ies be =sak51 our beautiful fields be wa/es1 & ! *ur* w read ! hi/ory ( h] (fspr+ 9 ! ?ird ( ,romans3 ,_! ?roat is an op5 sepul*re2 _! m\? is full ( curs+ & bitt]ness2 _! feet are swift to %$ blood--all1 bla/+ our bright hope ( ! spe$y approa* ( mill5nial glory4 ,!re is cause1 !n1 = ! g5]al al>m t has be5 excit$ 9 our c\ntry2 reason = ?is ext5sive & p[]ful comb9ation to hunt & de/roy ! mon/]4 ,mu*1 by div9e help1 has be5 done4 ,he has be5 r\t$ & br\ght to ! light ( day2 ! mis*ief he has done has be5 expos$2 8 apologi/s h be5 confront$2 he is driv5 into 8 d51 & n[ h[ c he be de/roy$8 ,t he mu/ be de/roy$ !re c be no "q4 ,! man :o does n wi% = ! suppression ( intemp]ance mu/ h ! he>t ( a fi5d2 especially1 if he wi%es to gr[ ri* on ! mis]ies ( 8 fell[-m54 ,& he mu/ be de/roy$ n[4 ,x is n[ or nev]4 ,m5 may say en\gh has be5 done1 & talk ab\t 8 be+ held :]e he is4 ,he _c be held !re4 ,he has ! cunn+ ( a s]p5t1 & he w escape ?r\gh "s fissure 9 ! rock4 ,he is n[ 9 our p[]4 ,! temp]ance movem5t1 :i* has on x ! impress ( ! f+] ( ,god1 has br\ght him )9 our grasp2 & if we let him escape1 ! curse ( curses w be entail$ ^u our *ildr54 ,h[ !n c he be de/roy$8 ,i answ]1 & ?\s&s answ]1 by />vation4 ,no weapon c rea* him s long z y fe$ him4 ,b :o has a he>t s traitor\s to humanity z to fe$ ?is mon/]8 ,e man :o n[1 9 ! face ( ! light t is %$ ^u ?is subject1 di/ils1 or v5ds1 or uses intoxicat+ liquor2 e di/ill]y1 & e dram-%op 9 ! l&1 n\ri%es ?is foe to human peace2 e man :o takes ! alcoholic poison into 8 sy/em1 or imp>ts x to o!rs1 except z he takes & imp>ts o!r poisons to *eck disease1 gives life to ! bea/4 ,i ne$ n /op to prove x4 ,x is manife/ to ! *ild4 ,let e di/ill]y 9 ! l& cease1 & e dram-%op be clos$1 & total ab/95ce become ! pr9ciple ( e individual1 & ! demon w be dead2 yes1 take away f him 8 w9e1 8 br&y1 & 8 :iskey1 & he w p]i% = ev]4 ,b "h is ! v brunt ( ! battle4 ,we h hunt$ ! mon/] ?r\gh ! l&1 & driv5 him into 8 d52 & n[ we mu/ /& at ! v m\? ( ! cav]n1 & cont5d ) our fell[-m5 & fell[-suff]]s--yes1 & fell[-,*ri/ians too--:o are ei!r afraid to attack ! mon/]1 or are det]m9$ he %all live4 ,& fir/1 we are met by a body ( m5 :o tell u t alcohol is useful4 ,& :at if x is8 ,:at if e b5efit t ! mod]ate & immod]ate dr9k] c ?9k (1 fl[s f x8 ,:at w ?is d to comp5sate = its giant evils :i* are desolat+ our l&8 ,is man s b5t on self-gratification t he w h e sweet1 ?\gh x be m+l$ ) poison8 ,w he ex]cise no reason2 make no discrim9ation betwe5 unmix$ good & good foll[$ by desolat+ woes8 ,tea 0 good4 ,b1 said our fa!rs1 if ) x we mu/ h all ! horrors ( ,briti% tyranny1 away ) x f our dwell+s4 ,my c\ntrym51 ! voice ( y\r fa!rs' blood cries to y f ! gr\nd1 ',my sons1 scorn to be slaves6' ,away ) ! %ameful plea t y _c d )\t an article :i* subjects y to an evil t5 ?\s& times worse ?an all ! horrors ( ,briti% tyranny4 ,y k9dle ! fires ( lib]ty by po9t+ to ! woes ( ! prison-%ip1 & ! bones ( y\r c\ntrym5 :it5+ on ! %ores ( ,new ,j]sey4 ,o1 cr\* n to a tyrant :o b9ds a million 9 8 *a9s1 & dem&s ?irty ?\s& annually = 8 victims4 ,i blu% = ! imbecility ( ! man :o mu/ h an article on 8 f>m :i* eats up 8 sub/ance & 8 vitals1 & may turn 8 son into an idiot & a brute4 ,bett] h no f>m4 ,bett] g at once1 ) 8 family1 into ! poor-h\se1 & be support$ by public *>ity4 ,next comes cant+ ,hypocrisy1 ) 8 ,bible 9 8 h&1 tell+ u t e creature ( ,god is good1 & no?+ to be refus$1 if x be receiv$ ) ?anksgiv+4 ,:at does he mean2 t ard5t _s is ! gift ( ,god8 ,pray1 9 :at /ream ( 8 b\nty1 f :at m\nta9 & hill does x fl[ d[n to man8 ,o1 x is 9 ! rye1 & ! apple1 & ! sug>1 & ! ,mussulman has taught u ,*ri/ians h[ to di/il x4 ,& s ! poet tells u ,satan taught 8 legions h[ to make gunp[d]4 ,!re are1 said he1 ,deep "u gr\nd1 mat]ials d>k & crude1 ,( spiritu\s & fi]y spume4 ,^!1 9 _! d>k nativity1 ! deep ,%all yield u1 pregnant ) int]nal flame2 ,:i*1 into holl[ eng9es1 long & r\nd1 ,?ick ramm'd1 at ?' o!r bore ) t\* ( fire ,dilat$ & infuriate1 %all s5d =? ,f f>1 ) ?und]+ noise1 among our foes ,su* implem5ts ( mis*ief z %all da% ,to pieces & o'er:elm :atev] /&s ,adv]se4 ,?' inv5tion all admir$2 up !y turn'd ,wide ! cele/ial soil2 sulphur\s & nitr\s foam ,!y f\nd1 !y m+l$2 &1 ) subtle art ,concoct$ & adju/$1 !y r$uc$ ,to blacke/ gra94 ,& n[1 to c>ry out ! argum5t1 gunp[d]1 & guns1 & swords1 are ! gift ( ,god1 & m5 mu/ ne$s use !m1 & kill "o ano!r z fa/ z possible4 ,b no?+1 x is plead1 0 made 9 va94 ,_s is good = some?+1 & to bani% x f use1 & promise t we w t\* n1 ta/e n1 h&le n1 is contempt ( ! works ( ,god4 ,i %\ld l to h se5 :at ! ,pomfret h]o w\ld h done ) a man :o %\ld h /ood be=e him1 & said1 ,don't y de/roy t wolf2 ,god made x1 & x may be good = some?+4 ,next1 we are *eck$ 9 our pr9ciple ( />vation by a set ( ?\ghtless y\? & presumptu\s m51 :o say !re is no dang] f ! demon if we keep him l[4 ,all 8 ravages h be5 occasion$ by 8 be+ full f$4 ,let him sip b little1 fe$ him prud5tly1 & he w d no h>m4 ,good1 says ! demon1 gr[l+ 9 8 d52 t is all ,i want4 ,! doctr9e ( prud5t use is ! basis ( my k+dom4 ,temp]ate dr9k+ has made all ! drunk>ds 9 ! l&1 & keep x up 9 all y\r t[ns & villages1 & ,i %all be satisfi$4 ,o ! delusion6 ,prud5t use6 ,:at is ! te/imony ( e *emi/ & physician 9 ! l&8 ,alcohol is a poison4 ,n a bloodvessel1 says ,dr4 ,mussey1 h[ev] m9ute1 n a ?read ( n]ve 9 ! :ole animal ma*9e escapes its influ5ce4 ,x di/urbs ! functions ( life2 x increases = a "t ! action ( ! liv+ organs1 b less5s ! p[] ( t action2 h5ce ! deep depression & collapse :i* foll[ pret]natural excitem5t4 ,by habitual use x r5d]s ! liv+ fibre less & less susceptible to ! heal?y op]ation ( un/imulat+ food & dr9k1 its excit+ influ5ces soon become incorporat$ ) all ! liv+ actions ( ! body1 & ! diurnal s5sations ( hung]1 ?ir/1 & exhau/ion1 are /rongly associat$ ) ! recollection ( its exhil>at+ effects1 & ?us br+ along ) !m ! resi/less desire = its repetition4 ,m ?an fifty p] c5t4 ( common spirits are alcohol1 ?is deadly sub/ance1 hold+ rank ) h5bane1 hemlock1 prussic acid1 foxglove1 poison suma*4 ,nausea1 v]tigo1 vomit+1 exhil>ation ( spirits = a "t1 & subsequ5t /upor1 & ev5 total ins5sibility & dea?1 are _! accompanim5ts4 ,br\ssais rem>ks1 ,a s+le portion ( ard5t _s tak5 into ! /oma* produces a tempor>y phlogosis4 ,n[1 ,i submit x to e consid]ate man1 :e!r !re c be any prud5t use ( a poison1 a s+le portion ( :i* produces ! same disease ( :i* ! drunk>d dies1 & a disease :i* br+s along ) x a resi/less desire = a repetition ( ! draught4 ,?\ghtless1 self-suffici5t m5 say1 !y c control ?is desire1 c gov]n _! appetite1 c enjoy ! exhil>ation ( /rong dr9k1 & yet be temp]ate4 ,let !m look at ! poor inebriate wall[+ 9 8 pollution4 ,he once /ood j :]e !y /&2 boa/$ j z !y boa/2 _h z fair "*1 & z k9d fri5ds1 & z preci\s a s\l & bright hopes ( heav5 z !y h4 ,let !m tell :y he does n control 8 appetite4 ,p]haps !y say1 he is a fool4 ,ah1 :at made him a fool8 ,or1 8 reason is gone4 ,& :at took away 8 reason8 ,or1 he has lo/ 8 "*4 ,& :at took away 8 "*8 ,or1 8 s5se ( %ame is dep>t$4 ,& :at took away 8 s5se ( %ame8 ,ah1 "h is ! dreadful secret1 :i* x may be well = all1 boa/+ ( _! p[] ( self-control1 to "k4 ,at ! v mom5t :5 ! man ?9ks he /&s firm1 & reason c control appetite1 8 moral s5se dep>ts1 8 %ame is gone1 & he turns1 ?r\gh ! p[] ( 8 morn+ bitt]s & (t-repeat$ drams1 into ! brute & ! maniac4 ,) ! moral s5sibilities laid wa/e1 reason "h has only ! p[] ( ! helmsman be=e ! :irlw9d4 ,tw5ty ye>s ago1 says ,nott1 a respectable h\sehold] came 9 ! morn+ ) a glass ( bitt]s 9 8 h&1 & (f]$ x to 8 gue/1 say+1 ',take x2 x w d y good4 ,i h tak5 x = "s ye>s1 & ,i ?9k x does me good2 & ,i nev] want any m4' ,"t pass$ on1 & pres5tly ! bottle ( bitt]s 9 ! closet 0 ex*ang$ = ! b>rel ( :iskey 9 ! cell>2 & ! poor man 0 (t5 at ! tap = j z mu* z w\ld d him good1 & he nev] want$ any m4 ,"t pass$ on1 & a hog%ead 0 ne$ful2 & its cont5ts 7 exhau/$ ) ! same int5t1 & ! same self-deceiv+s4 ,at l5g? ! home ( 8 family 0 rel9qui%$ to 8 cr$itors2 8 pollut$ body 0 lodg$ 9 a jail1 f :i* he pres5tly issu$ a drunk5 vagabond1 & w&]$ a wret*$ be+1 until he f\nd a drunk>d's grave4 ,x is b ! hi/ory ( ?\s&s4 ,no laws ( nature act ) m uni=mity ?an ! laws ( intemp]ance4 ,no inoculation s5ds ) m c]ta9ty disease into ! sy/em ?an dr9k+ /rong dr9k4 ,hundr$s h made an agoniz+ /ruggle to escape f p]dition4 ,!y h se5 _! s9 & dang]2 !y h walk$ ! /reets 9 agony2 !y h gone to _! homes & look$ at _! wives & *ildr51 & into ! pit ( despair4 ,b _! fev]i% /oma* has cri$1 ,give1 give6 & !y h drank (t5 & (t51 ) ! solemn promise t x %\ld be ! la/ "t2 until !y h exclaim$1 ) a once int]e/+ y\?1 ,i "k ,i am a ru9$ man1 b ,i _c /op4 ,"s1 inde$1 ?r\gh mu* c>e & /r5g? ( con/itution1 may escape2 b ! plague1 if x appe> n 9 _! sk9 & _! bone1 may break out 9 _! *ildr54 ,i w dr9k "s1 said an ag$ deacon ( a *ur* ( ,*ri/2 = x does me good4 ,god 0 m]ciful1 ?\gh he tempt$ ,heav51 & x is said t he di$ ) 8 "* unt>ni%$2 b six loa?some sons drank up 8 sub/ance1 ) ! leprosy 9 _! =eheads4 ,:at a meet+ mu/ !re be betwe5 t deacon & 8 sons on ! judgm5t-day6 ,! doctr9e ( prud5t use mu/ be ab&on$4 ,x c h no /&>d4 ,e man ?9ks he dr9ks prud5tly1 :e!r he takes "o glass a day or five1 & is j z mu* excit$ & j z liable to drunk5ness z all drunk>ds 7 :5 !y /ood :]e he n[ /&s4 ,he only t entirely ab/a9s c prop]ly be call$ a temp]ate man4 ,& he only is cle> f ! guilt ( spread+ intemp]ance ?r\gh ! l&4 ,mod]ate dr9k]s are ! life ( ?is bloody sy/em :i* is wr++ ) agony ! he>ts ( ?\s&s4 ,did all at once dr9k to excess1 alcohol w\ld be view$ ) dread1 z is laudanum & ars5ic4 ,bett] t all :o ta/$ x 7 at once made drunk>ds2 !n1 drunk>ds w\ld be z sc>ce z suicides4 ,b m5 n[ sip mod]ately & are reputable2 !y ?9k !mselves safe1 b "o 9 e =ty s9ks to drunk5ness2 & ?us1 among twelve millions ( p1 dr9k+ mod]ately1 ! demon has p]petually #cjj1jjj victims4 ,& = ^!1 :ile all are ?us pay+ homage to ! bottle1 :at is ! hope8 ,! lo/ wret* may wake f 8 brutality & crime1 & resolve t he w re=m1 & 8 brok5-he>t$ wife may hope t ! /orms ( life are ov]1 & 8 babes may smile at 8 /range k9dness & c>e2 b ! univ]sal pres5ce ( ! intoxicat+ fluid1 & ! example ( ! wise & ! good ar\nd him1 w ?w>t all 8 resolutions1 & he w g back1 l ! dog to 8 vomit4 ,all ! drunk5ness1 !n1 t %all pollute our l&1 mu/ be trac$ to mod]ate dr9k]s4 ,!y fe$ ! mon/]4 ,!y keep 9 c\nt5ance ! di/ill]y & ! dram-%op1 & e drunk>d t reels 9 ! /reets4 ,mod]ate use is to ?is k+dom ( blood :at ! ?\s& rivulets & /reams are to ! mighty riv]4 ,o h[ h we be5 deceiv$4 ,we long se>*$ = ! poison t 0 de/roy+ our life4 ,! drop said1 ,x is n 9 me--,i am b a drop1 & c d no h>m4 ,! little /ream said1 ,x is n me4 ,am ,i n a little "o1 & c d no h>m8 ,& ! demon ,intemp]ance1 z %e pr[l$ ar\nd u1 said1 ,let my drops & my rivulets alone2 !y c d no h>m4 ,g /op1 if y c1 ! mighty riv]4 ,we believ$ h]4 ,b ! riv] baffl$ our ef=ts4 ,its torr5ts roll$ on1 & we cont5t$ ourselves ) snat*+ "h & !re a y\? f de/ruction4 ,b we n[ see t ! poison is 9 ! drops & ! rivulets2 & t )\t ^!1 t riv] ( dea?1 :i* is sweep+ ! "y & ! old into ! ocean ( despair1 w\ld cease = ev]4 ,& we call ^u ^! self-/yl$ prud5t1 temp]ate dr9k]s1 to pause & look at ! trem5d\s responsibility & guilt ( entail+ drunk5ness ^u _! c\ntry = ev]4 ,b we are met ) m s]i\s oppos]s to ! plan ( />vation4 ,!y are1 !y say1 ! bone & muscle ( ! c\ntry4 ,!y come f ! f>ms1 ! %ipy>ds1 & work%ops1 & say1 ,if y />ve out ?is mon/]1 we %all be />v$ out1 = we _c d our "w & get a liv+ )\t rum or :iskey2 ?\gh1 accord+ to _! own confession1 !y h f\nd x h>d liv+ )4 ,_! rum & _! :iskey h co/ !m d\ble & treble _! o!r taxes--_! sons h become vile1 _! workm5 turbul5t1 _! tools h be5 brok51 & _m ( !mselves are already s9k+ "u its enfeebl+ influ5ce4 ,) su* x is h>d to reason4 ,!y h tri$ b "o side1 & are incapable ( judg+ ! case4 ,we c only tell !m !re is no dang]4 ,n a p>ticle ( n\ri%m5t does _s af=d !m4 ,! h>d dr9k] tott]s z he walks4 ,! poor inebriate c nei!r /& nor g4 ,we c po9t !m to hundr$s & ?\s&s ( _! own pr(ession1 hone/ m51 :o solemnly te/ify t !y are heal?i] & /rong]1 c p]=m m labor1 & endure ! fro/s ( w9t] & heat ( summ] bett] )\t x ?an ) x4 ,we c ask !m :e!r !y fully believe t ! ,god ( heav51 a ,god ( love1 has put !m "u ! dire necessity ( us+ daily an article :i*1 ) su* awful c]ta9ty1 makes drunk>ds2 & :e!r1 :5 he has said1 ,woe to him t give? 8 neighbor dr9k1 he has said1 too1 y mu/ all dr9k x2 x is necess>y = y4 ,b su* nev] c be taught & conv9c$ b by exp]i5ce2 & to su* we w\ld say1 ,try x = y\rselves4 ,our next opposition1 g5tlem51 is f a b& clo!d 9 :ite--pr(essors ( our holy religion--enli/$ soldi]s ( ,*ri/1 engag$ to e "w ( b5evol5ce3 !y come--,o tell x n 9 ,ga?6--to int]c$e = ! mon/]1 & oppose our ent]prise4 ,is n ?is1 y ask1 a libel8 ,alas1 too (t51 reports ( temp]ance societies tell ( opposition f pr(essors ( religion4 ,:at c be ! mean+ ( ?is8 ,has n intemp]ance be5 ! greate/ curse to ! *ur*8 ,has x n caus$ h] to ble$ at e pore8 ,& h n h] memb]s cri$ to heav5 t ! de/roy] might p]i%8 ,& n[1 :5 ,god has put into _! h&s a weapon by :i* x may at once be ext]m9at$1 w !y hesitate8 ,w !y hang back8 ,w !y say1 we _c make ! sacrifice8 ,o :]e lies ?is a/oni%+ wit*]y8 ,:at has put ! *ur* to sleep8 ,:at has made h] angry at ! call to come out f ! embrace ( h] deadlie/ foe8 ,o :at has he1 :o dr9ks ! cup ( ! ,"l1 to d ) ! cup ( devils8 ,does he ne$ x to make him s]i\s or pray]ful1 or to enable him bett] to und]/& ! ^w ( ,god1 or be> reproa* = ,*ri/1 or dis*>ge 8 ,*ri/ian duties1 or op5 8 he>t 9 *>ity8 ,does x n palsy ! he>t1 qu5* ! _s ( pray]1 seal up e holy & b5evol5t feel+1 & turn _m f ,*ri/1 t !y walk no m ) him8 ,:at c a pr(essor mean :o refuses to enli/ "u ! temp]ance bann]8 ,does he really want ! mon/] to live8 ,does he pray t he may8 ,w he /& alo( f ?is conflict8 ,is he det]m9$ to d5y himself 9 no?+8 ,to c>e n if o!rs p]i%8 ,to risk %ipwreck ( "* & consci5ce1 & to keep 9 c\nt5ance e drunk>d & dram-%op ar\nd him8 ,is x no?+ to him t intemp]ance %all spread l a mal>ia1 to e city1 & village1 & neighborhood1 until ! l& %all s5d up no?+ b ! vapors ( a moral putrefaction1 & none %all "h pray1 or prea*1 or seek ,god2 b ignorance1 & crime1 & suff]+1 )]+ com=t & hope1 %all g h& 9 h&1 until we c be purifi$ only by a ra9 ( fire & brim/one f heav58 ,o = %ame1 = %ame6 ,let ! ,*ri/ian1 plead+ = a little intoxicat+ liquor1 be al>m$2 let him escape z = 8 life f ! k+dom ( d>kness4 ,come out ( h]1 my p1 t ye be n p>tak]s ( h] s9s1 & t ye receive n ( h] plagues4 ,next to diseas$ appetite1 ! love ( money is ! mo/ pot5t pr9ciple 9 ! brea/ ( deprav$ man4 ,?irty-six ?\s& di/ill]s1 & eighty-five ?\s& v5d]s ( ard5t spirits 9 our l&1 =m a trem5d\s ho/ 9 opposition to our ent]prise4 ,!y live ev]y:]e4 ,pass :]e we may1 ?r\gh city or ?r\gh t[n1 ,village or hamlet1 ( ?is m]ry l&1 99 99 99 99 e tw5tie? pace ,conducts ! ungu>d$ nose to su* a :iff ,( /ale debau*1 =? issu+ f ! /ies ,t law has lic5s$1 z makes ,temp]ance ,,reel4 ,!y live :]ev] ! demon has 8 haunts4 ,or r1 he lives :]e !y live2 = !y fe$ him4 ,& :ile he fatt5s on ! article !y make & v5d1 !y receive 9 return ! silv] & gold ( 8 delud$ victims4 ,n[1 h[ c ?is =midable ho/1 :o cry out1 ,our craft is 9 dang]1 by ?is demon we h our weal?--h[ c !y be met8 ,c !y be met at all8 ,yes1 !y c--= !y are m52 g5]ally reputable m52 9 cases n a few1 pi\s m52 & all h consci5ces1 & may be made to feel _! acc\ntabl5ess to ,god4 ,n[ let !m be told t !y keep ?is mon/] alive2 t to _! di/ill]ies & %ops may be trac$ all ! pov]ty1 & cont5tion1 & te>s1 & blood1 :i* drunk5ness produces2 t _! occupation is to poison ! "y & ! old2 & by deal+ out gallons1 & qu>ts1 & p9ts1 & gills1 !y fill up1 ) drunk>ds1 ! highway to hell2 t !y d all ?is to get ! money ( ! wret*$ victims2 t ! te>s ( brok5-he>t$ wid[s & orphan *ildr5 are ent]+ into ! e>s ( ! ,"l ( ,sabao?1 & t nei!r ,god nor _! consci5ces w hold !m guiltless 9 ?is ?+1 & sure ,i am t !y w be fill$ ) horror at _! own do+s1 & quit _! bus9ess4 ,if !re are "s s h>d5$ & dead to all ! be/ int]e/s ( m5 z to p]si/1 aga9/ ! light ( ! age1 9 ! bus9ess ( mak+ drunk>ds1 let public indignation burn aga9/ !m till !y c no long] /& be=e its fires4 ,let a di/ill]y be view$ z a man w\ld view ! inquisition1 :]e ! racks1 ! tortures1 & ! fires1 consume ! innoc5t4 ,let ! dram-%op be rank$1 z ,judge ,dagget says x %\ld be1 ) ! haunts ( c\nt]feit]s1 ! depositories ( /ol5 goods1 & ! retreats ( ?ieves2 & ov] its door let x be writt51 ,! way to hell1 lead+ d[n to ! *amb]s ( dea?4 ,! "t has be5 :5 a v5d] c\ld deal out1 day by day1 ! liquid poison to ! tott]+ drunk>d1 att5d 8 fun]al1 help lay him 9 ! grave2 !n g home1 po/ up 8 books1 turn ! wid[ & h] babes into ! /reets to p]i% ) hung] or be support$ by *>ity1 & yet su/a9 a good reputation4 ,b 9 future1 :5ev] ! community %all /& ar\nd ! grave ( a drunk>d1 let ! eyes ( all be fix$ on ! inhuman v5d]2 let him be call$ to take "o solemn look into ! grave ( ! sla9 & ! pit ( ! damn$2 & if he w return to ! ru9 ( 8 fell[-m51 let ! voice ( 8 bro!r's blood cry to him f ! gr\nd1 & 8 puni%m5t be great] ?an he c be>4 ,p]haps "s reputable v5d] is (f5d$ at ! fre$om ( ^! rem>ks4 ,i w\ld ask him if he has nev] be5 (f5d$ at ! smell ( t fil?y drunk>d :o has hung ar\nd him8 ,i w\ld ask him if 8 consci5ce has nev] /ung him z ragg$ *ildr5 h come to him 9 bleak ,novemb] to h him fill _! fa!r's bottle8 ,i w\ld ask him if 8 s\l has nev] %ook )9 him z he pass$1 9 ! d>kness ( night1 ! gravey>d :]e ?ree1 f\r1 or five ( 8 neighbors lie )\t ev5 a tomb/one1 :o f\nd _! dea? at 8 c\nt]8 ,8 traffic may be pr(itable1 b let him bew>e le/ :ile he fe$s ! mon/] x turns & dev\rs him & 8 (fspr+4 ,at lea/1 let him solemnly inquire1 be=e ,god1 :e!r he c be a virtu\s man & kn[+ly promote vice2 or an hone/ man1 & rob 8 neighbor by sell+ an article :i* promotes sorr[1 disease1 & dea?4 ,i congratulate y1 g5tlem51 on ! /& :i* y h tak5 aga9/ ! mon/] ,intemp]ance1 & on ! success ) :i* y\r ef=ts h be5 cr[n$4 ,y are do+ a "w = ?is c\ntry = :i* future g5]ations w call y bless$4 ,let y\r wat*word be onw>d1 ext]m9ation1 dea?2 & victory w be y\rs4 ,our weapons are simple1 b mighty4 ,o :at a discov]y is ?is pr9ciple ( entire ab/95ce6 ,let ! "n ( its au?or be embalm$ ) t ( ,lu!r1 & ,h[>d1 & ,raikes1 & ,wilb]=ce4 ,:at has x n already done = our suff]+ c\ntry6 ,:at a *ange meets ! eye z x w&]s f ,georgia to ,ma9e--f ! ,atlantic to our we/]n bord]s4 ,"h we see f>ms till$2 !re build+s rais$2 "h *ur*es built2 !re vessels re>$1 laun*$1 & navigat$ too2 manufactories conduct$2 fi%]ies c>ri$ on2 prisons gov]n$2 comm]cial bus9ess transact$2 j\rneys p]=m$2 physicians visit+ _! pati5ts2 legislators enact+ laws2 lawy]s plead+ = ju/ice2 judges decid+ ! fate ( m51 & m9i/]s prea*+ ! ev]la/+ ,gospel--)\t intoxicat+ liquor4 ,"h we see import]s unwill+ to risk ! importation ( spiritu\s liquor into ! l&2 !re di/ill]s ab&on+ _! di/ill]ies z curses to !mselves & ! community2 & m]*ants1 n a few1 expell+ ! poison f _! /ores1 & "s p\r+ x ^u ! gr\nd1 *oos+ t ! e>? %\ld swall[ x r ?an man4 ,& all ?is 9 ! %ort space ( ?ree ye>s4 ,:at has done x8 ,entire ab/95ce4 ,:at !n w n be done1 :51 in/ead ( #ej1jjj :o n[ av[ x1 #ejj1jjj %all give _! pl$ge t !y w ab&on a k+dom f\nd$ 9 blood4 ,& c !y n be f\nd 9 ?is l& ( humane m51 & patriots1 & ,*ri/ians8 ,yes1 !y c4 ,onw>d !n1 g5tlem54 ,li/5 n to ^? :o say y are c>ry+ matt]s too f>4 ,s said ! wolf4 ,%e lov$ life1 & %e lov$ blood4 ,b did %e ev] reg>d ! cry ( ! %eep8 ,! mon/] ,intemp]ance has be5 glutt$ ) blood2 & nev] sp>$1 & _h no pity4 ,he /ill h[ls = blood2 & _m plead t he may h "s4 ,b dep5d ^u x1 _! pleas are only ^? ( debas$ appetite & av>ice4 ,rally ! community aga9/ !m4 ,enlight5 ! public m9d4 ,collect facts4 ,let y\r t[ns & villages be se>*$ ) c&les4 ,g into ! d5s4 ,br+ ! mon/] & 8 suff]+ victims to light1 & ! public indignation w no long] slumb]4 ,( "o ?+ ,i w rem9d y4 ,! demon w daunt ! timid4 ,x is noisy & fi]y4 ,attack x1 & x w roll its eyes1 & snap its tee?1 & ?reat5 v5geance4 ,attempt to />ve x1 & x w rave l ! fami%$ tig]4 ,?\s&s h f$ x aga9/ _! consci5ces1 r ?an meet its fury4 ,b fe> n4 ,! use ( ard5t _s meets no support 9 ! ,bible or ! consci5ce1 & ! traffic meets none4 ,be firm4 ,be decid$4 ,be c\rage\s4 ,connect y\r cause ) heav54 ,x is ! cause ( ,god2 ! cause = :i* ,immanuel di$4 ,o1 z m5 & patriots1 bani% intemp]ance1 ) all its s\rces1 f y\r c\ntry & ! l&4 ,z m9i/]s & ,*ri/ians1 bani% x = ev] f ! *ur*es ( ! liv+ ,god4 ,let ! demon no long] hide 9 ! sanctu>y4 ,let ,,entire ,,ab/95ce be writt5 9 capitals ov] ! door ( e *ur*4 ,expel = ev] ! accurs$ enemy1 t ! ,_s ( ! ,"l may desc5d & bless u ) life & peace4 ,to ^? n connect$ ) ! ,temp]ance ,association1 ,i w\ld say1 ,look at ?is ent]prise4 ,x injures no man1 wrongs no man1 defrauds no man1 has no sect>ian or political object 9 view2 x w\ld only relieve our infant nation ( a burd5 & a curse :i* is fa/ plac+ x side by side ) buri$ ,sodom4 ,z wise m51 judge ye ( its importance & m]its4 ,z m5 ha/5+ to judgm5t1 act 9 relation to x4 ,a solemn responsibility re/s ^u y4 ,%all ! l& n[ be rid ( intemp]ance8 ,y reply1 ,yes--& talk ( :olesome laws1 & high lic5ses1 & prud5t use4 ,?ree gre5 )es on ,samson6 ,entire ab/95ce is ! only weapon :i* w de/roy ! mon/]4 ,b we c practise t )\t giv+ our pl$ge4 ,true4 ,b until y give x1 he w c\nt y 8 fri5d & haunt y\r dwell+4 ,9 ?is cause !re is no neutrality4 ,h y support$ ?is cruel k+dom ( d>kness & dea?8 ,w y d x long]8 ,%all consci5ce be riv5 by ! act8 ,%all ! l& t be>s y be curs$2 ! "y ar\nd y be sport+ ) hell2 ! awak5$ s9n] be dr[n+ conviction at 8 bottle2 ! once fair communicant be disgrac$2 ! once happy congregation be r5t2 its m9i/ry be driv5 f ! alt>1 & its sanctu>y crumble to ru98 ,%all our b5evol5t in/itutions fail1 & our lib]ties be sacrific$8 ,%all ,god be griev$8 ,%all wail+s f ! bottomless pit h]eaft] reproa* & agonize y z ! cause ( ! ru91 p]haps ( y\r *ildr5 & *ildr5's *ildr58 ,me?9ks "o common pulsation beats 9 y\r he>ts1 & y answ]1 ,no--no4 ,me?9ks ,i see y ris+ 9 ! maje/y ( freem5 & ,*ri/ians1 9 behalf ( an injur$ c\ntry & *ur*1 & de/roy+ at once ! demon among y4 ,,argum5t ,,aga9/ ,,! ,,manufacture ,,( ,,ard5t ,,spirits3 ,,address$ ,,to ,,! ,,di/ill] ,,& ,,! ,,furni%] ,,( ,,! ,,mat]ials4 ,,by ,,rev4 ,,edw>d ,,hit*cock1 ,d4 ,d4 ,a s5se ( duty impels me to address ?is portion ( my fell[-citiz5s1 9 ! hope t ,i may p]suade !m to ab&on ! employm5t by :i* !y furni% ard5t spirits to ! community4 ,i am n ab\t to *>ge !m z ! int5tional au?ors ( all ! evils our c\ntry suff]s f intemp]ance1 nor :olly to cle> myself f ! guilt2 = "s ( ^! m5 are my neighbors & p]sonal fri5ds1 & ,i "k !m to be conv9c$ t ! excessive use ( ard5t spirits is a frightful evil among u1 & t !y w\ld *e]fully jo9 9 "s measures = its suppression1 ?\gh n yet satisfi$ t ^? n[ 9 tra9 are judici\s or necess>y4 ,n long ago1 ,i 0 9 ess5tially ! same /ate ( m9d1 & enc\rag$ ^! m5 9 ! manufacture ( spirits1 by ! pur*ase & use ( !m4 ,n[ ,i w\ld fa9 believe t ! m9ds ( all ^! individuals are op5 to conviction1 & t ! same argum5ts :i* satisfi$ me t ,i 0 wrong1 w satisfy !m4 ,9 ! fir/ place1 !re=e1 ,i w\ld reason ) ^! m5 z a *emical philosoph]4 ,! di/ill] is a practical *emi/2 & al?\gh he may nev] h /udi$ *emi/ry 9 ! s*ools1 he _c b h (t5 ?\ght ( ! !ory ( 8 op]ations4 ,& ! f>m] :o receives at ! di/ill]y1 9 return = 8 rye1 cid]1 or molasses1 a liquid p[]ful sub/ance1 obta9$ f !m1 w v naturally inquire by :at /range trans=mation ^! articles h be5 made to yield some?+ app>5tly s v diff]5t f _! nature4 ,probably1 "s ( !m may h conclud$ t ! spirits exi/ naturally 9 ! gra91 & apples1 & sug>-cane1 j z fl\r1 & cid]1 & molasses d4 ,& h5ce !y h inf]r$1 fir/1 t ,god int5d$ ! spirits = ! use ( man1 z mu* z ! fl\r1 ! apples1 or ! molasses2 & t x is j z prop] to sep>ate ! spirits by di/illation1 z x is to obta9 ! fl\r by gr9d+ & bolt+4 ,secondly1 t !re c be no?+ injuri\s or poison\s 9 ! spirits1 any m ?an 9 ! apples1 ! gra91 or ! molasses2 ! only injury1 9 ei!r case1 result+ f us+ too mu*4 ,?irdly1 t spirits mu/ be n\ri%+ to ! body1 con/itut+1 z !y seem to d1 ! v ess5ce ( ! fruit1 gra91 & molasses1 :i* are confess$ly nutriti\s4 ,n[1 ^! inf]5ces are all r5d]$ null & void by ! fact t ard5t spirits1 or alcohol1 :i* is _! ess5ce1 d n exi/ naturally 9 apples1 gra91 or sug>-cane4 ,no "o ev] p]ceiv$ ! odor or ! ta/e ( alcohol 9 apples1 or ! cid] obta9$ f !m1 :ile x 0 new & sweet2 b aft] x _h f]m5t$ = a "t1 by a due degree ( w>m?1 ! sweetness 9 a measure disappe>$1 & alcohol 0 f\nd to be pres5t4 ,& j s 9 obta9+ spirits f rye1 or any o!r sub/ance2 a sweet liquor is at fir/ obta9$1 :i*1 by f]m5tation1 is f\nd to be p>tly conv]t$ into alcohol4 ,?is sweetness results f ! sug> :i* ! sub/ances naturally conta91 or :i* is =m$ by ! process4 ,?is sug> is next de/roy$1 or decompos$1 by ! f]m5tation1 & its p>ts g to make up a new sub/ance1 !n fir/ br\ght into exi/5ce1 call$ alcohol4 ,if ! f]m5tation be c>ri$ on /ill f>!r1 ano!r new sub/ance is produc$1 viz41 v9eg>4 ,c>ri$ /ill f>!r1 putrid1 unheal?y exhalations are ! result1 su* z we f9d ris+ f swamps & o!r places :]e vegetable matt] is decay+4 ,if1 !n1 we may conclude1 because alcohol is obta9$ f gra9 & o!r nutriti\s sub/ances1 t !re=e ,god int5d$ x = ! use ( man1 ! same reason w %[ t he int5d$ man %\ld brea! ^! poison\s exhalations4 ,if alcohol _c be poison\s or injuri\s1 because d]iv$ f h>mless & salut>y sub/ances1 nei!r c ^! exhalations be s2 nor1 inde$1 ^? m putrid & deadly ones aris+ f ! putrefaction ( sweet animal food4 ,& if alcohol mu/ be nutriti\s1 because apples1 gra91 & molasses are s1 x foll[s t ^! exhalations are nutriti\s4 ,hav+ ?us expla9$ ! *emi/ry ( ?is subject1 ,i w\ld1 secondly1 address ^! m5 z a physician4 ,i mean m]ely1 t ,i wi% to pres5t be=e !m ! views ( ! mo/ di/+ui%$ & imp>tial physicians conc]n+ ard5t spirits4 ,x is important1 !n1 to rem>k1 t physicians h decid$ t alcohol is a p[]ful poison4 ,& h[ d !y prove ?is8 ,simply by comp>+ its effects ) ^? ( o!r poisons--p>ticul>ly ! poisons d]iv$1 z alcohol is1 f vegetables--su* z h5bane1 poison hemlock1 prussic acid1 ?orn-apples1 deadly night%ade1 foxglove1 poison suma*1 oil ( tobacco1 & ! ess5ce ( opium4 ,^! poisons1 tak5 9 diff]5t quantities1 accord+ to _! /r5g?1 produce nausea1 dizz9ess1 exhil>ation ( spirits ) subsequ5t debility1 & ev5 total ins5sibility2 9 o!r cases1 delirium & dea?2 & alcohol does ! same4 ,^! poisons weak5 ! /oma*1 impair ! memory & all ! p[]s ( ! m9d1 & sometimes br+ on palsy1 apoplexy1 & o!r viol5t disord]s2 & s does alcohol4 ,d y say t ard5t spirits1 z !y are commonly drank1 d n produce ^! effects except 9 a v slight degree8 ,nei!r d ^! sub/ances1 :5 mu* weak5$ by mixture ) o!r ?+s4 ,ev5 rum & br&y1 ( ! fir/ pro(1 conta9 only ab\t fifty p>ts ( alcohol 9 ! hundr$2 & ev5 ! high w9es1 z !y are call$1 are by no means pure alcohol2 yet less ?an an ounce ( pro( spirits1 giv5 to a rabbit1 kill$ x 9 less ?an an h\r4 ,?ree qu>t]s ( an ounce ( alcohol1 introduc$ into ! /oma* ( a l>ge & robu/ dog1 kill$ him 9 ?ree & a half h\rs4 ,9 l>g] quantities1 z almo/ e "o kn[s1 ?is same sub/ance has prov$ imm$iately fatal to m54 ,d y say t _m dr9k spirits = ye>s1 & are n de/roy$2 & d y h5ce inquire h[ !y c be poison\s8 ,s ,i reply1 n a few take small quantities ( o!r poisons e day = ye>s1 & cont9ue alive4 ,a horse1 inde$1 may take ! eigh? "p ( an ounce ( ars5ic e day1 & yet be ?riv+4 ,b h[ _m are !re1 d y suppose1 :o habitually dr9k ard5t spirits1 & yet suff] no bad effects f x8 ,h !y no /oma* compla9ts1 no n]v\s maladies1 no heada*es8 ,d !y live to a great age8 ,n "o out ( a hundr$ ( ^? :o daily dr9k ard5t spirits1 escapes un9jur$2 ?\gh _! sickness & premature decay1 result+ f ?is cause1 are g5]ally imput$ to o!r causes2 & z _m z ?is w\ld escape if ars5ic 7 us$1 9 mod]ate quantities1 in/ead ( spirits4 ,f>m]s & di/ill]s1 :om ,i address1 pause1 ,i besee* y1 & m$itate ^u ?is fact4 ,x is poison into :i* y conv]t y\r rye & apples2 x is poison :i*1 "u ! "n ( :iskey & cid]-br&y1 y put into y\r cell>s2 x is poison :i* y draw out f ! br&y & :iskey casks = dr9k1 & :i* y (f] y\r *ildr5 & fri5ds = dr9k2 x is poison :i* y sell to y\r neighbors2 x is produc+ ! same effects z o!r poisons ^u y & ^u !m2 t is1 x is und]m9+ y\r con/itutions1 & %ort5+ y\r lives & happ9ess4 ,y w\ld n d>e ?us to manufacture & di/ribute among ! community calomel or ars5ic1 if ^! 7 9 use1 leav+ x to e man to det]m9e h[ l>ge doses he %\ld take4 ,yet x w\ld n be half z dang]\s = m5 ( all descriptions to deal out & adm9i/] ^! sub/ances to !mselves & o!rs1 = !re w\ld be none ( t bewit*+ temptation to excess1 9 ! case ( calomel & ars5ic1 :i* att5ds ard5t spirits4 ,b if by c>elessly di/ribut+ calomel or ars5ic 9 society1 y _h de/roy$ only "o life1 y\r consci5ce w\ld be exce$+ly burd5$ ) ! guilt4 ,& :o is to be> ! guilt ( de/roy+ ! ?irty or =ty ?\s& :o are cut (f annually 9 ?is c\ntry by intemp]ance8 ,suppose ! di/ill]ies 7 all to /op1 h[ _m w\ld !n die f h>d dr9k+8 ,b if alcohol is poison\s 9 a degree1 yet x is (t5 necess>y1 y say4 ,physicians say n1 except 9 a v few cases z a m$ic9e2 & ev5 9 ^! cases x is d\btful :e!r !y h n o!r rem$ies z good1 or bett]4 ,spirits are necess>y1 y say1 to enable a man to endure great extremes ( heat1 cold1 fatigue1 & 9 exposure to wet1 & att5dance ^u ! sick4 ,if ?is be correct1 f>m]s w sometimes ne$ !m4 ,b _m ( ! mo/ h>d-work+ & ?or\gh f>m]s 9 ! l& h1 )9 a few ye>s pa/1 tri$ ! exp]im5t ( labor+ )\t spirits2 & _! unanim\s te/imony is1 t !y are /rong]1 heal?i]1 & bett] able to be> all extremes & sev]e fatigue )\t !m4 ,h y ev] tri$ ! same exp]im5t8 ,be p]suad$ to make ! trial1 at lea/ = "o ye>1 be=e y reject s mu* sub/antial te/imony4 ,if spirits are necess>y = any class1 we %\ld suppose x w\ld be ! ,we/ ,indian slave4 ,b on ?ree contigu\s e/ates1 says ,dr4 ,abbot1 ( m ?an f\r hundr$ slaves1 has be5 made1 ) f9e success1 ! exp]im5t ( a /rict exclusion ( ard5t spirits at all seasons ( ! ye>4 ,! success has v f> exce$$ ! proprietor's mo/ sangu9e hopes4 ,peace1 & quietness1 & cont5tm5t1 reign among ! negroes2 creoles are re>$ 9 mu* great] numb]s ?an =m]ly2 ! e/ates are 9 ! neate/ & highe/ /ate ( cultivation2 & ord] & discipl9e are ma9ta9$ ) v little correction1 & ! milde/ means4 ,sailors are ano!r class :o mu/ sometimes ne$ spirits1 if !y are ne$$ 9 case ( great exposure to cold & wet4 ,b sev]al crews h attempt$ to w9t] 9 high nor!rn latitudes1 & ^? furni%$ ) spirits h ne>ly all p]i%$1 :ile ^? n furni%$ ) !m h ne>ly all surviv$4 ,:5 expos$ to cold & wet1 & p>tially imm]s$ 9 ! sea = h\rs1 ^? :o h n us$ spirits h commonly outliv$ ^? :o drank !m4 ,soldi]s are expos$ to ev5 m & sev]] extremes & vicissitudes ?an sailors4 ,b ,dr4 ,jackson1 a mo/ di/+ui%$ physician 9 ! ,briti% army1 ass]ts t spirits are decid$ly injuri\s to soldi]s on duty1 r5d]+ !m less able to endure labor & h>d%ip4 ,& a g5]al (fic] 9 ! same army ?us te/ifies3 ,b1 above all1 let e "o :o values 8 heal?1 avoid dr9k+ spirits :5 heat$2 t is add+ fuel to ! fire1 & is apt to produce ! mo/ dang]\s inflammatory compla9ts4 ,n a m dang]\s error exi/s1 ?an ! notion t ! habitual use ( spiritu\s liquors prev5ts ! effects ( cold4 ,on ! contr>y1 ! tru? is1 t ^? :o dr9k mo/ frequ5tly ( !m are soone/ affect$ by sev]e wea!r4 ,! daily use ( ^! liquors t5ds greatly to emaciate & wa/e ! /r5g? ( ! body1 etc4 ,! ,roman soldi]s m>*$ ) a weight ( armor ^u !m :i* a mod]n soldi] c h>dly /& "u2 & !y conqu]$ ! _w4 ,yet !y drank no?+ /rong] ?an v9eg> & wat]4 ,i h worn out two armies 9 two w>s1 says ! ,dr4 ,jackson m5tion$ above1 by ! aids ( temp]ance & h>d "w1 & probably c\ld we> out ano!r be=e my p]iod ( old age arrives4 ,i eat no animal food1 dr9k no w9e or malt liquor1 or spirits ( any k9d2 ,i we> no flannel1 & nei!r reg>d w9d nor ra91 heat nor cold1 :5 bus9ess is 9 ! way4 ,^? m5 9 ,europe :o are tra9$ = box+-mat*es w\ld require spirits if !y 7 necess>y = giv+ bodily /r5g? & heal?1 s9ce ! object ( ?is tra9+ is to produce ! mo/ p]fect heal?1 & ! greate/ possible /r5g?4 ,b ard5t spirits are n us$ by !m at all2 & ev5 w9e is sc>cely all[$4 ,9 protract$ wat*+ by ! b$ ( sickness1 food & int]vals ( re/ are ! only real securities aga9/ disease & weakness4 ,spirits peculi>ly expose a man to receive ! disease1 if x be contagi\s1 & if n1 !y we> out ! /r5g? soon] ?an x w\ld o!rwise fail4 ,! mo/ expos$ & try+ situations 9 life1 !n1 ne$ n ! aid ( ard5t spirits2 nay1 !y are 9 su* cases decid$ly injuri\s4 ,!y are n1 !re=e1 necess>y1 b injuri\s = m5 9 all o!r situations4 ,! di/ill] mu/1 !re=e1 give up ! necessity ( us+ !m 9 ! community z a reason = cont9u+ _! manufacture4 ,b spirits1 x may be said1 d c]ta9ly inspire a man ) mu* additional /r5g?4 ,yes2 & physicians tell u h[4 ,x is by excit+ ! n]v\s sy/em1 & ?us call+ into m vigor\s action ! /r5g? t ,god has giv5 ! con/itution to enable x to resi/ heat1 cold1 & disease4 ,if ?is /r5g? d n previ\sly exi/ 9 ! sy/em1 spirits c nev] be/[ x2 = !y d n af=d ! lea/ n\ri%m5t1 z food does4 ,!y m]ely call into action ! /ock ( /r5g? :i* food has already implant$ is ! body4 ,h5ce ! debility & weakness :i* always succe$ _! use :5 ! excitem5t has pass$ by4 ,h5ce1 too1 x foll[s1 t spirits c nev] give any additional p]man5t /r5g? to ! body4 ,b ?is is n all2 = physicians inf] f ?is /atem5t1 t ! use ( spirits1 ev5 9 mod]ate quantities1 t5ds prematurely to exhau/ & we> out ! sy/em4 ,x urges on ! p[]s ( life fa/] ?an heal? requires1 & ?us we>s !m out soon]1 by a useless wa/e ( /r5g? & spirits4 ,true1 a mod]ate dr9k] may n notice any /rik+ bad effects ^u 8 heal?1 f ?is cause1 = _m ye>s2 nay1 ! excitem5t x produces may remove1 = ! "t be+1 _m uncom=table feel+s :i* he exp]i5ces1 & :i* are ! e>ly w>n+s t nature gives him t %e is oppress$1 = ! secret poison is at "w )92 & if su* a man is attack$ by a fev]1 or o!r acute disease1 physicians "k t he is by no means z likely to recov] z ! wat]-dr9k]1 because ! spirits h p>tially exhau/$ ! secret /r5g? ( 8 con/itution1 all ( :i* is n[ want$ to resi/ ! disease4 ,let e man :o indulges 9 ! use ( spirits pond] well ! decl>ation ( a committee ( "o ( ! mo/ enlight5$ m$ical societies 9 our l&3 ,beyond comp>ison great] is ! risk ( life1 und]gone 9 ne>ly all diseases1 ( :atev] description1 :5 !y occur 9 ^? un=tunate m5 :o h be5 previ\sly disord]$ by ^! poisons4 ,su* m51 too1 x may be add$1 are mu* m liable to ! attacks ( disease ?an ^? :o totally ab/a9 f alcohol4 ,9 bo? ^! ways1 !re=e1 ! use ( spirits1 ev5 9 ! greate/ mod]ation1 t5ds to %ort5 life4 ,di/ill]s ( ard5t spirits1 ,i entreat y1 ?9k s]i\sly ( ^! ?+s1 z y t5d ! fires "u y\r boil]s4 ,f>m]s1 z y drive y\r load ( cid] or rye to ! di/ill]y1 m$itate ^u !m1 ,i besee* y4 ,y h "h ! op9ions & advice ( ! mo/ able & imp>tial physicians 9 ?is c\ntry & 9 ,europe4 ,true1 y may f9d "h & !re "o1 ( little or no reputation & le>n+1 :o1 ei!r because he ?9ks x = 8 int]e/1 or is atta*$ to ard5t spirits himself1 w oppose su* views ( ! subject4 ,b no physician ( di/9ction & good moral "* w\ld d>e1 at ?is day1 to come out publicly 9 opposition to ! pr9ciples above advanc$1 sanction$ z !y are by ! unit$ te/imony ( sci5ce & exp]i5ce4 ,o1 %ut n y\r e>s aga9/ ?is p[]ful voice4 ,9 ! ?ird place1 ,i w\ld expo/ulate ) ^! m5 z a fri5d to my c\ntry4 ,c x be t !y are acqua9t$ ) ! ext5t ( ! mis*iefs :i* our c\ntry already suff]s f intemp]ance8 ,d !y "k t fifty-six millions ( gallons ( ard5t spirits are annually consum$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or m ?an f\r & an half gallons to ea* inhabitant2 & t ab\t =ty-f\r millions ( ?is quantity are prep>$ 9 ! di/ill]ies ( our own c\ntry2 t t5 millions ( gallons are di/ill$ f molasses1 & m ?an n9e million bu%els ( rye are us$ = ?is purpose8 ,d !y "k t ^! =ty-f\r millions ( gallons1 z retail$1 mu/ co/ ! community n less ?an #bb1jjj1jjj2 t !y r5d] f two hundr$ to ?ree hundr$ ?\s& ( our citiz5s intemp]ate2 t 9 consequ5ce ( ?is intemp]ance ! c\ntry su/a9s an annual loss1 9 ! productive labor ( ^! drunk>ds1 ( n f> f #cj1jjj1jjj2 & a loss ( m ?an tw5ty-five ?\s& lives1 f h] middle-ag$ citiz5s1 :o are ?us cut (f prematurely8 ,t two-?irds ( ! paup]ism 9 ! c\ntry1 co/+ f #f1jjj1jjj to #h1jjj1jjj1 & two-?irds ( ! crime among u1 p]petrat$ by an army ( eighty or n9ety ?\s& wret*es1 result f ! same cause2 & t f =ty to fifty ?\s& ( ! cases ( imprisonm5t = debt1 annually1 are imput$ to ! same cause8 ,t ! pecuni>y losses proce$+ f ! c>elessness & ra%ness ( intemp]ate sailors1 s]vants1 & ag5ts1 are imm5se2 & t ! degradation ( m9d1 ! bodily & m5tal suff]+s ( drunk>ds & _! families1 & ! corruption ( morals & mann]s1 are altoge!r beyond ! rea* ( calculation to e/imate1 & ( words to express8,e ,footnote ,e3 ,9 ord] to obta9 ! result 9 ?is p>agraph1 ! well-e/abli%$ e/imates t h (t5 be5 made1 conc]n+ ! co/ & evils ( ard5t spirits 9 our c\ntry1 h be5 r$uc$ ab\t "o f\r? or fif? "p1 to make all[ance = ! am\nt import$ f abroad4 ,c x be t ^! m5 h ev] sob]ly look$ =w>d to see :at mu/ be ! ultimate effects1 ^u our free & belov$ c\ntry1 ( ?is hydra-head$ evil1 unless x be arre/$8 ,c !y be aw>e t1 judg+ by ! pa/ proportion ( dea?s f intemp]ance 9 ! mo/ regul> & moral p>ts ( ! l&1 "o ?ird ( ! six million adults n[ liv+ w die f ! same cause8 ,d !y "k h[ ! intemp]ate entail h]$it>y diseases & a ?ir/ = ard5t spirits ^u _! desc5dants1 & h[ rapidly1 !re=e1 ! bodily vigor ( our citiz5s is giv+ way be=e _! deadly influ5ce8 ,& c !y d\bt t vigor ( m9d w decay 9 ! same proportion8 ,corruption ( mann]s & morals too1 h[ rapidly x w spread "u ! op]ation ( ?is poison6 ,nor c religi\s pr9ciple /& long be=e ! ov]:elm+ inundation2 & j 9 ! degree 9 :i* alcoholic liquors are us$1 w ! ,sabba?1 & ! in/itutions ( religion1 & ! ,bible be neglect$ & trodd5 "u foot4 ,& :5 ! morality1 & religion1 & ! consci5ce ( ! majority ( our nation are gone1 :at b a miracle c save our lib]ties f ru98 ,corrupt ! majority1 & :at security is !re 9 popul> elections8 ,corrupt ! majority1 & y h collect$ toge!r ! explosive mat]ials t ne$ only ! t\* ( "s demagogue's tor* to scatt] ! fair temple ( our indep5d5ce ^u ! w9ds ( heav54 ,b admitt+ t ?is picture is n ov]drawn1 yet ! di/ill] & ! furni%] ( mat]ials may p]haps say1 t all ?is does n p>ticul>ly conc]n !m4 ,!y are n intemp]ate1 !y =ce no man to dr9k1 or ev5 to buy _! spirits3 nay1 !y g5]ally refuse to sell to ! intemp]ate4 ,! intemp]ate are ! p]sons to :om ^! expo/ulations %\ld be address$4 ,z = ! di/ill] & ! f>m]1 :o manufacture ! poison1 !y are foll[+ a lawful call+1 & h a "r to ! hone/ proce$s ( _! bus9ess4 ,! pr9ciple1 !n1 :i* ,i und]/& y to advocate1 is ?is3 t provid$ y\r employm5t be n contr>y to ! laws ( ! /ate1 y are "u no obligation to inquire p>ticul>ly z to its influ5ce ^u ! public happ9ess aft] ! products ( y\r labor get out ( y\r own h&s4 ,if ?is be a correct pr9ciple = y\r guidance1 x is c]ta9ly a correct "o = o!rs4 ,let u apply x to ! intemp]ate man4 ,i expo/ulate ) him on ! de/ructive influ5ce ( 8 habits ^u 8 c\ntry4 ,b h ,i n a "r1 says he1 to use my own prop]ty 9 su* a way z ,i *oose1 provid$ ,i d n violate ! laws ( ! l&8 ,if ,i may n employ a portion ( my money 9 pur*as+ spirits1 nei!r h y a "r to lay out y\rs = a c>riage1 or = pa9t+ y\r h\se1 or = any ?+ else :i* "s ( y\r neighbors may reg>d z unnecess>y4 ,i buy no m spirits ?an my heal? & com=t require2 & ,i h z good a "r to judge ( ! quantity1 z y h 9 respect to ! ne$less articles ( dress & furniture :i* y procure4 ,i urge ! man :o keeps a lic5s$ gambl+-h\se to ab&on a pursuit t is ru9+ 8 c\ntry4 ,b ,i am n violat+ ! laws1 he replies1 nor compell+ any man to gamble & dr9k to excess 9 my h\se4 ,! :ole responsibility1 !re=e1 re/s ^u ^? :o d x4 ,expo/ulate ) !m4 ,i h a "r to my e>n+s4 ,y see :]e ?is pr9ciple leads4 ,is x "o t a true patriot ought to adopt8 ,no3 he alone is a true patriot :o is ready to ab&on e pursuit t is injur+ 8 c\ntry1 h[ev] pr(itable x may be to himself1 & h[ev] tol]at$ by ! civil law4 ,nor ,i w\ld n attempt to ext5uate ! guilt ( ! intemp]ate man1 nor ( ! m]*ant :o sells him spirits2 b ,i d say1 t if ^? :o di/il1 & ^? :o furni% ! mat]ials1 7 to ab&on ! bus9ess altoge!r1 x w\ld almo/ put an end to intemp]ance 9 ! l&4 ,= only a small proportion ( ! spirits us$ is import$2 & its price mu/ always cont9ue s high t b few c\ld af=d to be drunk>ds 7 ! dome/ic manufacture to cease4 ,y h x 9 y\r p[]1 !n1 to put a /op to ?is mo/ dreadful national evil1 & ?us to save our lib]ties & all t is de> to u f ru94 ,y\r fa!rs p\r$ out _! blood l wat] to pur*ase our indep5d5ce1 & to build up a bulw>k ar\nd our rights4 ,b ! t5 ?\s& di/ill]ies :i* y ply are s _m fi]y batt]ies1 p\r+ =? _! =ty-f\r million dis*>ges e ye>1 to level t bulw>k 9 ! du/4 ,all ,europe comb9$ aga9/ u 9 w> c\ld n d u half z mu* injury z y\r di/ill]ies are do+ e ye>4 ,oh1 ab&on !m--te> !m d[n--melt y\r boil]s 9 ! furnace--give y\r gra9 & molasses to ! poor1 or to ! f[ls ( heav5--make fuel ( y\r fruit-trees1 r ?an de/roy y\r c\ntry4 ,"s may say1 t if !y cease to manufacture spirits1 o!rs w take up ! bus9ess & c>ry x on z ext5sively z !y d4 ,& s9ce1 !re=e1 ! c\ntry w ga9 no?+ by _! discont9uance ( di/illation1 !y may z well h ! pr(it ( x z o!rs4 ,b :at c\rse ( wick$ness w n su* reason+ ju/ify8 ,a highwayman robs y1 or an assass9 invades y\r dwell+ at midnight & slaught]s y\r wife & *ildr54 ,n[1 w\ld y ?9k !m ju/ifi$1 %\ld !y plead t !y knew ( o!rs ab\t to commit ! same outrages1 & !re=e !y ?\ght _! commission ( ^! de$s 0 n wrong1 s9ce !y ne$$ ! avails ( ! robb]y & murd] z mu* z any body8 ,a man c\ld pursue ! slave-trade ye> aft] ye> on ?is pr9ciple1 ) no upbraid+s ( consci5ce1 if he only suspect$ t ! bus9ess w\ld be c>ri$ on 7 he to /op4 ,& a traitor might sell 8 c\ntry = gold1 c\ld he only asc]ta9 t "s "o else 0 ab\t to d x1 & yet be exon]at$ f blame1 if ?is pr9ciple be prop] to act ^u4 ,oh1 h[ c any dec5t man plead a mom5t = a pr9ciple t leads to su* mon/r\s results6 ,"s w say1 h[ev]1 t !y sell ! spirits :i* !y manufacture only to ^? :om !y "k to be temp]ate1 & !re=e !y are n accessory to ! intemp]ance 9 ! l&2 = !y are n acc\ntable = ! s9s ( ^? :o sell spirits to improp] p]sons4 ,y supply !m only to ! temp]ate6 ,! great] ! blame & ! guilt2 = y are ?us tra9+ up a new set ( drunk>ds to take ! place ( ^? :om dea? w soon remove out ( ! way4 ,7 y to sell only to ! intemp]ate1 y w\ld d comp>atively little injury to ! community4 ,= y w\ld only ha/5 ^? out ( ! way :o are a nuisance1 & prev5t ! education ( o!rs to fill _! places4 ,b let n any man ?9k t no blame atta*es to himself because ! poison goes into o!r h&s be=e x is adm9i/]$4 ,a man is to blame = any evil to 8 fell[-m5 :i* he c\ld prev5t4 ,n[1 by /opp+ all ! di/ill]ies 9 ! l&1 y c\ld prev5t m5 f becom+ drunk>ds4 ,! v head & front ( ! (f5d+1 !re=e1 lies ) y4 ,x is z idle = y to attempt to ca/ all ! guilt ^u o!rs1 9 ?is way1 z x 0 = ,pilate1 :5 he endeavor$ to fix ! blood ( ,*ri/ ^u ! p by wa%+ 8 h&s be=e !m & decl>+ himself innoc5t1 & !n go+ back to 8 judgm5t-seat & pass+ s5t5ce ( dea? ^u him4 ,good man6 ,he did n t\* a hair ( ! ,savi\r's head4 ,x 0 ! cruel soldi]s :o execut$ 8 ord]s1 t1 accord+ to ?is plea1 7 alone guilty6 ,"s di/ill]s w probably say t !y _c support !mselves & families if !y ab&on ?is bus9ess2 & "s f>m]s w say1 if we _c sell our cid] & rye to ! di/ill]s1 ! products ( our or*>ds mu/ all be lo/1 & rye is ! only article :i* we c raise ^u our f>ms ) any pr(it4 ,& if ,i 7 n to pur*ase ^! articles1 says ! di/ill]1 _! price mu/ be s l[ t no f>m] c\ld af=d to raise !m4 ,?us to r$uce a l>ge class ( ! yeomanry ( our c\ntry--its v s9ews--to pov]ty1 w\ld be a great] evil ?an ev5 ! intemp]ance t is s common4 ,is x inde$ true1 t 9 ?is free & happy c\ntry an indu/ri\s1 temp]ate1 & economical man1 _c f9d any employm5t by :i* he c support himself & family 9 a com=table mann] )\t manufactur+ poison & sell+ x to 8 c\ntrym58 ,9 o!r words1 _c he live )\t de/roy+ !m8 ,is l& s sc>ce1 or s eat5 up ) ti!s & taxes1 t he _c !nce d]ive subsi/5ce unless he conv]ts its products into money at ! exp5se ( o!rs' com=t1 reputation1 & life8 ,is e hone/ call+ s cr[d$1 or s unproductive1 t e av5ue is clos$8 ,h ! m5 :o make ?is plea tri$1 ev5 = a s+le ye>1 to live )\t ! manufacture ( spirits8 ,x may be1 inde$1 t = a "t !y w f9d o!r pursuits less productive ?an ?is4 ,& is n ?is1 aft] all1 ! true reason :y !y %r9k f ! sacrifice8 ,b if sup]ior pr(its be a suffici5t reason = cont9u+ di/illation1 x is a reason t w ju/ify ! robb]1 ! ?ief1 & e o!r depr$ator ^u ! rights ( o!rs4 ,b h[ does x appe> t ! /oppage ( all ! di/ill]ies 9 ! l& w r$uce ! price ( cid] & rye8 ,_! op]ation has produc$ a great dem& = ^! articles1 & t dem& has ?r[n into ! m>ket an imm5se supply3 ! consequ5ce is1 t ! prices are r$uc$ z l[ z ! articles c be af=d$1 at a v mod]ate pr(it1 & ! great compla9t n[ among f>m]s is1 t !y are s l[4 ,let ! di/ill]ies cease to exi/1 & ! special dem& = ^! articles w cease2 & consequ5tly ! m>ket w n be glutt$ ) !m1 because no extra ef=ts w be made to raise !m3 ! result w probably be1 t 9 a v %ort "t _! price w be v ne>ly or q z high z x n[ is4 ,b ev5 if we suppose ! wor/1 t ! di/ill] & "s f>m]s %\ld be r$uc$ to absolute begg>y by ! cessation ( ?is manufacture2 no reasonable1 or patriotic1 or ,*ri/ian man c = a mom5t reg>d ?is z a reason :y he %\ld cont9ue 9 any bus9ess t is productive ( imm5se mis*ief to 8 c\ntry4 ,is x n bett] t he & 8 family %\ld come to want1 ?an t hundr$s ( ?\s&s %\ld be ru9$1 s\l & body1 = "t & et]nity8 ,if he has a "r to d]ive 8 subsi/5ce f ! ru9 ( o!rs1 !n o!rs1 z ! ?ief1 ! sw9dl]1 & ! robb]1 h a "r to obta9 _! subsi/5ce f 8 ru94 ,9 ! f\r? place1 ,i appeal to ^! m5 z a neighbor & a p>5t1 & 9 behalf ( ! drunk>d's wife & *ildr54 ,:5 ,provid5ce ca/ our lot 9 ! same neighborhood1 ,i consid]$1 & d\btless y ?\ght ! same1 t a reg>d to our mutual welf>e b\nd u to d e ?+ 9 our p[] to make ! community 9 :i* we liv$ intellig5t1 virtu\s1 & happy2 & to avoid e ?+ t w\ld m> its peace1 degrade its "*1 or /a9 its purity4 ,my compla9t is1 t by ! manufacture ( ard5t spirits y h violat$ ^! obligations4 ,! facilities = obta9+ spirits1 & ! temptations to _! use & abuse1 h be5 ?us s multipli$1 & br\ght s ne>1 t v _m :o 7 once k9d neighbors & valuable memb]s ( society are ru9$1 or 9 diff]5t /ages ( ! pa? to ru94 ,"o has got z f> z an occasional visit to ! grog-%op & ! b>-room3 ano!r is r>ely se5 !re2 b ! wret*$ condition ( 8 h\se1 b>n1 & f>m1 8 impati5ce ( conf9em5t at home1 & 8 _m fooli% b>ga9s1 tell me1 9 language n to be mi/ak51 t ! worm :i* is prey+ ^u ! root ( 8 prosp]ity is ! worm ( ! /ill4 ,! frequ5t visits ( ! %]iff to ! h\se ( ano!r neighbor1 ^: family is heal?y & indu/ri\s2 8 bitt] compla9ts ( ! h>dness ( ! times2 8 con/ant ef=ts to borr[ money to prev5t executions f be+ levi$2 ! mortgag+ ( 8 f>m to ! bank2 8 pimpl$ face1 & bloat$ body1 & dry hack+ c\gh1 are pa9ful te/imonies ( 8 famili>ity ) ! products ( ! di/ill]y4 ,x is di/ress+ to look ar\nd ^u our once happy neighborhood--did y ev] d x8--& to see :at havoc y\r manufactory ( spirits has made ^u ! peace1 prop]ty1 reputation1 intellig5ce1 morality1 & good ord] ( ! community4 ,no wa/+ sickness1 no =eign or dome/ic w>1 no premature fro/2 no dr\ght1 bla/+1 or mildew2 nor any o!r visitation ( ,god2 no1 n all ( !m comb9$ h be5 ! t5? "p z fatal to our prosp]ity & happ9ess1 z ?is "o self-inflict$ curse4 ,& ?is curse we %\ld nev] h felt1 _h n "s ( y put into op]ation y\r di/ill]ies1 & o!rs f$ !m ) ! products ( y\r f>ms3 ,i mean1 su* w\ld h be5 ! happy effect1 _h ! manufacture ( spirits ceas$ 9 our l& be=e ^! evils _h foll[$3 & ,i am n[ suppos+ t "s "o 9 e t[n & neighborhood ?r\gh\t ! l&1 :]e !re is a di/ill]y1 is address+ ! same language to ^? :o conduct x z ,i am address+ to y4 ,we make a unit$ & e>ne/ appeal to y1 9 view ( ! ru9 t rises ar\nd u1 t y w\ld /op ! "w ( de/ruction & /r5g!n ! ?+s t rema91 :i* are ready to die4 ,y /& at ! f\nta9-head ( t fi]y /ream :i* is spread+ volcanic desolation ov] ! l&4 ,oh1 %ut up ! sluices be=e e v]dant spot is buri$ b5ea? ! inundation4 ,b to come aga9 into our own neighborhood3 ,i h a family ( belov$ *ildr5 gr[+ up 9 ! vic9ity ( y\r di/ill]y2 & :5 ,i recollect t e =tie? individual among u is a drunk>d1 & t ab\t e ?ird p]son above ! age ( tw5ty dies prematurely ?r\gh intemp]ance1 ,i _c b feel a deep anxiety le/ my boys %\ld be f\nd at l5g? among ! numb]4 ,true1 "o ( ! e>lie/ lessons ,i tea* !m is total ab/95ce1 & ,i try to excite 9 _! m9ds a disgu/ t[>ds e species ( alcoholic mixture4 ,b !y g to "o ( my neighbors & he> him tell+ ( ! :iskey & cid]-br&y t h be5 produc$ ^u 8 f>m1 & !y see him mix+ & circulat+ ! b[l among 8 labor]s1 8 visitors1 & ev5 8 own *ildr52 & x is (f]$ also to m9e1 accompani$ ) "s je] aga9/ cold wat] societies4 ,!y see ! huge accumulations ( cid] & rye at ! di/ill]y1 & m>k ! glee ( ! m5 :o conduct its op]ations1 & ( ^? :o come to fill _! b>rel or keg ) spirits4 ,!y g also to ! /ore 9 ! vic9ity1 & see "o aft] ano!r fill+ _! jugs ) ! same article4 ,n[1 ^! neighbors :o ?us di/il1 & v5d1 & dr9k :iskey & br&y1 my *ildr5 are taught to respect2 & h[ is x possible t !y %\ld n feel t _! fa!r is too rigid 9 8 requirem5ts1 & h5ce be tempt$ to ta/e2 & ta/+1 to love2 & lov+1 to be de/roy$ by ! poison8 ,oh1 is !re no guilt 9 ?us spread+ a sn>e = my *ildr58 ,%\ld !y fall1 w none ( _! blood be ^u y\r heads8 ,%all n ! entreaties ( a p>5t be felt by ^? :o are !mselves p>5ts1 & ^: days may yet be r5d]$ intol]able by ! cruelty ( drunk5 *ildr58 ,i w\ld invite ! manufactur] ( spirits1 & ! f>m] :o supplies ! mat]ials1 to g ar\nd ) me among ! p 9 ! vic9ity ( ! di/ill]y1 t !y may h "s ne>] views ( ! mis]ies produc$ by _! employm5t4 ,let u /op = a mom5t at ?is tav]n4 ,,myself4 ,y seem1 l&lord1 to be q full ( bus9ess to-day4 ,:at is ! occasion8 ,,l&lord4 ,neighbors ,x & ,y h _! case tri$ "h1 to-day1 be=e ,esquire ,z1 & y "k t ^! matt]s _c g on well ) dry ?roats4 ,,myself4 ,:at is ! po9t 9 dispute betwe5 y\r neighbors8 ,,l&lord4 ,some?+ ab\t swapp+ a horse1 ,i believe2 b x is my op9ion t bo? ( !m h>dly knew :at !y 7 ab\t1 :5 !y made ! ex*ange4 ,x 0 la/ t[n-meet+ day1 & ,i recollect t bo? ( !m call$ q frequ5tly at my b> t day4 ,!y are none ( y\r cold wat] folks1 ,i assure y4 ,,myself4 ,are ^! c\rt days g5]ally pr(itable to y1 l&lord8 ,,l&lord4 ,bett]1 ev51 ?an a t[n meet+2 = ^? :o come on su* occasions h no qualms ( consci5ce ab\t dr9k+1 if !y h occasion1 ,i assure y4 ,b on t[n-meet+ days1 "s ( ! pale-fac$ temp]ance m5 are always ab\t1 to fright5 away hone/ p4 ,,myself4 ,d n ^! c\rt occasions (t5 lay ! f\ndation = o!r c\rts8 ,,l&lord4 ,oh1 v frequ5tly3 b s mu* ! bett]1 y "k1 = my bus9ess2 & s ,i mu/ n compla94 ,let u next call at ,mr4 ,a's1 :o has s f9e a f>m & or*>d1 & e means1 "o w\ld ?9k1 ( indep5d5ce & happ9ess4 ,b h>k2 !re is a family dialogue go+ on betwe5 f>m] ,a1 8 wife1 & son4 ,,son4 ,:at2 boozy s e>ly1 "m8 & fa!r too1 & qu>rell+1 z usual1 ,i p]ceive4 ,o1 ,i wi% our or*>d 7 all burnt d[n1 & ! di/ill]y too1 r ?an live 9 su* a b$lam4 ,,"m4 ,b d y n l a little y\rself1 son1 :5 elev5 o'clock comes8 ,,fa!r4 ,aye1 & at f\r1 & "s bitt]s 9 ! morn+4 ,we are old1 y mu/ rememb]1 son1 & require m to w>m u & support nature ?an y d4 ,,son4 ,if y w\ld dr9k only mod]ately1 z ,i d1 ,i w\ld n compla94 ,= ,i am n "o ( y\r cold wat] sc>ecr[s1 ,i assure y4 ,b to h y dr9k half ! "t1 is :at vexes me4 ,:at a f9e picture is "h1 my neighbors1 = ! m5 to look at :o expect to re=m ! _w by mod]ate dr9k+1 )\t adopt+ ! pr9ciple ( total ab/95ce4 ,b look at ! %]iff yond]1 po9t+ ab\t neighbor ,b's h\se1 f :i* he seems to be exclud$4 ,,%]iff4 ,y are too late1 g5tlem52 all ! prop]ty is atta*$ = twice its value4 ,rum1 bad b>ga9s1 & neglig5ce1 h done ! bus9ess ) poor ,b4 ,b ,i pity 8 wife & *ildr5 mo/1 = !y h /ruggl$ h>d to prev5t x4 ,,di/ill]4 ,is e ?+ gone8 ,! fell[ ow$ me two hundr$ doll>s4 ,,myself4 ,= :iskey1 ,i suppose4 ,,di/ill]4 ,he 0 =m]ly a p>tn] 9 my /ill1 y recollect4 ,yond] comes f ! /ore ! me*anic1 neighbor ,d4 ,well1 neighbor ,d1 h[ d ! times g ) y n[8 ,d4 ,0 !re ev] su* a sc>city ( money8 ,:5 ! ri* are fail+ all ar\nd1 h[ c a poor me*anic /& x8 ,,myself4 ,:at h y1 fri5d ,d1 b\nd up s c>efully 9 y\r h&k]*ief8 ,d4 ,aye1 y belong to ! cold wat] society1 ,i believe4 ,b ,i d "k t a little n[ & !n does me good4 ,,myself4 ,i %\ld suppose t1 %ut up z y are 9 y\r %op mo/ ( ! "t1 y c\ld n be mu* expos$ to heat or cold1 or great fatigue1 & !re=e w\ld h>dly ne$ spirits4 ,d4 ,well1 b ,i h a weak & cold /oma*1 & (t5 feel s fa9t & sick t ,i mu/ ei!r take an emetic or a glass ( spirits4 ,b ! latt] cures all my bad feel+s4 ,,myself4 ,ah1 fri5d ,d1 ,i fe> ! times w prove too h>d = y4 ,b :y d y try to conceal y\r jug :5 y g to ! /ore = :iskey8 ,d4 ,:y--:y--x is m conv5i5t to c>ry x ti$ up 9 ?is way4 ,let u /op next at ?is skeleton ( a h\se1 :i* y "k us$ to look s tidy be=e its own] became intemp]ate4 ,oh1 0 mis]y ev] m p]fectly p]sonifi$ ?an 9 8 wife & *ildr51 :om y see ?r\gh ! doors & w9d[-frames6 ,& !re lies ! wret* himself1 dead-drunk4 ,,myself4 ,pray1 madam1 d ^! *ildr5 att5d s*ool8 ,,wife4 ,ah1 sir1 ,i am a%am$ to say x1 !y h n dec5t clo!s4 ,b x 0 n always z y see x to-day4 ,:5 we 7 fir/ m>ri$ our prospects 7 good2 & by indu/ry & economy our little f>m support$ u1 & we made "s headway4 ,b 7turn+ t[>ds ! f>m]7 yet ,i w\ld n hurt any "o's feel+s4 ,,f>m]4 ,tell y\r /ory1 madam4 ,,wife4 ,well1 sir1 y recollect t five ye>s ago y\r or*>d produc$ abundantly1 & y propos$ to my husb& to assi/ y 9 mak+ ! cid]1 & gett+ x to ! di/ill]y1 & to take 8 pay 9 br&y4 ,he did s1 & soon a b>rel ( ! poison1 :i* he c\ld n sell1 0 deposit$ 9 our cell>4 ,oh1 :at a w9t] foll[$6 ,i h kn[n no peace or com=t s9ce1 nor %all ,i1 till ,i f9d !m 9 ! grave4 ,7 x n = ^! poor nak$ *ildr51 ,i c\ld wi% to re/ !re soon4 ,b ,o1 :at w become ( !m8 ,oh1 sir1 c y ?9k x /range if all ^! ?+s %\ld come into my m9d e "t y & ,i sit d[n toge!r at ! same communion-table8 ,we mu/ n return home )\t call+ at ! next mis]able hovel1 :]e ! wid[ ( a drunk>d1 ) half a doz5 ragg$1 squalid *ildr51 is dragg+ out a mis]able exi/5ce4 ,h>k1 %e is read+ ! ,bible4 ,did y he> t /ifl$ groan1 z %e read 9 t holy book1 ,be n deceiv$3 nei!r =nicators1 nor idolat]s1 nor drunk>ds1 %all inh]it ! k+dom ( ,god4 ,,myself4 ,i believe ,i h n se5 y1 madam1 s9ce ! dea? ( y\r husb&4 ,i hope y f9d support4 ,,wid[4 ,oh1 sir1 resignation is easy if we feel a confid5ce1 or ev5 a feeble hope1 t our fri5ds :o are tak5 away w escape ! agonies ( a second dea?4 ,b h[ c we hope aga9/ ! express decl>ations ( ! ^w ( ,god8 ,,di/ill]4 ,& yet1 madam1 y\r husb& _h _m excell5t qualities4 ,,wid[4 ,& he w\ld /ill h liv$ to bless me & ! _w by _! exhibition1 _h x n be5 = y\r di/ill]y4 ,,di/ill]4 ,i h no idea ( sitt+ 9 judgm5t ^u our dep>t$ fri5ds1 & s5d+ !m to hell because !y _h a few fail+s4 ,,wid[4 ,ah1 sir1 if my husb& has gone !re1 x 0 y\r di/ill]y t s5t him4 ,be=e t 0 built no man 0 m k9d1 temp]ate1 & happy4 ,b y p]suad$ him to labor !re1 & paid him 9 :iskey1 & x ru9$ him1 & ru9$ u all4 ,look at me--look at ^! *ildr51 )\t food1 )\t raim5t1 )\t fire1 )\t fri5ds1 except _! ,fri5d 9 heav54 ,i d n ask y to be/[ ^u u any articles = ! supply ( our temporal necessities2 b look at u1 & be entreat$ to te> d[n y\r di/ill]y1 s t y may n multiply ^u y ! execrations ( ! wid[ & ! orphan1 wrung f !m by ! extremity ( _! suff]+s4 ,g5tlem51 let me exhort y to take su* a t\r ( obs]vation z ?is once a mon?4 ,oh1 ,i entreat e "o 9 ! l&1 :o has any conc]n 9 ! manufacture ( ard5t spirits1 to d ! same2 & ere long1 ,i am p]suad$1 y w\ld ei!r ab&on e claim to humanity1 or ab&on = ev] y\r p]nici\s employm5t4 ,9 ! fif? place1 ,i advise & =ew>n ^! m5 z _! p]sonal fri5d4 ,if y di/il ard5t spirits1 or furni% ! mat]ials1 y mu/ use !m y\rselves & all[ ( _! use 9 y\r families2 o!rwise y\r inconsi/5cy1 n to say di%one/y1 w\ld subject y to univ]sal contempt4 ,n[1 to h y\r *ildr5 famili> ) ! sl+1 ! toddy1 & ! flip1 z !y gr[ up6 ,is "h no dang] t ! temptation w prove too /rong = !m8 ,c a man take fire 9 8 bosom1 & 8 clo!s n be burn$8 ,c "o g ^u hot coals1 & 8 feet n be burn$8 ,& :at comp5sation = ! intemp]ance ( a wife1 or a *ild1 w\ld be ! highe/ pr(its ( an or*>d1 a field ( rye1 or a di/ill]y8 ,oh1 to be a drunk>d is to de/roy ! s\l z well z ! body3 & :at %all a man give 9 ex*ange = 8 s\l8 ,& are y y\rselves 9 no dang] ( intemp]ance1 pli$ z y are by s _m allurem5ts8 ,look ar\nd y & see h[ _m /rong m51 h[ _m ( ! wise1 ! moral1 ! amiable1 & ! app>5tly pi\s1 h fall5 be=e ! fasc9ations ( ?is pr9ce ( s]p5ts4 ,& are y safe :o /& ev5 )9 ! rea* ( 8 =ky tongue1 & lay ! bait = 8 victims1 & lure !m into 8 jaws by ta/+ ( x y\rselves8 ,oh1 ! hi/ory ( di/ill]s & temp]ate dr9k]s1 9 _! la/ days1 furni%es an awful w>n+ = y4 ,b !re is ano!r dang] be=e y1 ( :i*1 z a fai?ful fri5d1 ,i wi% to =ew>n y4 ,i see a d>k /orm ga!r+ ov] y\r heads4 ,y _c be ignorant ( ! mighty movem5t t is mak+ 9 our l& on ! subject ( temp]ance4 ,y mu/ h felt ! heavy concussion1 & he>d ! roll+ ?und]4 ,! religi\s1 ! moral1 ! patriotic1 ! le>n$1 & ! wise1 z intemp]ance has be5 develop+ its huge & hateful features m & m1 h be5 ar\s$ to ef=t2 !y h clos$ toge!r 9 a firm phalanx2 & z !y move on ) ! /&>d ( total ab/95ce wav+ be=e !m1 ! great1 & ! good1 & ! valiant ( e "n1 are swell+ _! ranks4 ,! cry is wax+ l\d] & l\d]1 ,:]e are ! /rong holds ( ! mon/]2 po9t out to u ! f\nta9s t supply 8 insatiable ?ir/1 & :o x is t fe$s !m2 & :o x is t op5s ! enorm\s floodgates8 & ?i!r we w m>*1 & aga9/ su* m5 w we po9t our heavie/ artill]y4 ,& to ?is cry !re is an answ] m & m di/9ctly break+ out3 ,to ! di/ill]ies--to ! di/ill]ies4 ,my fri5ds1 wait n till ?is /orm ( public indignation bur/s ^u y1 nor fancy t y c face x4 ,oh1 no2 x w be a /eady1 fi]y bla/1 t w be> y d[n2 & y w f9d t none b ! dregs ( ! community w be left ) y to su/a9 y4 ,y w be left ) ! drunk>ds1 to be di/+ui%$ f !m only z _! abettors & support]s2 & f y w e virtu\s & patriotic man turn away 9 disgu/1 z enemies to himself1 8 *ildr51 & 8 c\ntry4 ,?9k n t all ?is is imag9ation3 look up1 & y w see ! cl\d black5+1 & ! lightn+ beg9n+ to play1 & he> ! ?und] ro>+4 ,b x is n yet too late to escape f ! fury ( ! /orm4 ,f9ally1 ,i w\ld entreat ^! m5 z a ,*ri/ian4 ,"s ( !m pr(ess a p]sonal & exp]im5tal k ( vital ,*ri/ianity1 & are memb]s ( ! visible *ur*4 ,:at1 c x be t a real ,*ri/ian %\ld1 at ?is day1 be conc]n$ 9 ! manufacture ( ard5t spirits = g5]al use8 ,:5 ,i ?9k ( ! light t n[ illum9ates e man's pa? on ?is subject s cle>ly1 & ?9k h[ ! horrors ( intemp]ance mu/ fla% 9 8 face at e /ep1 ,i confess ,i feel dispos$ indignantly to reply1 ,no2 ?is man _c be a ,*ri/ian4 ,b !n ,i recollect ,david1 ! adult]]2 ,pet]1 ! d5i] ( 8 ma/]1 pr(anely curs+ & swe>+2 & ,john ,newton1 a g5u9e conv]t to ,*ri/ianity1 yet = a long "t violat+ e dictate ( consci5ce & ( "r2 & ,i *eck my ha/y judgm5t1 & leave ! secret "* ( ! manufactur] ( ard5t spirits to a high] & m imp>tial tribunal4 ,b if su* a man be really a ,*ri/ian1 t is1 if he d really love ,god supremely & 8 neighbor z himself1 9 :at a /ate ( awful ali5ation & /upidity mu/ he be liv+6 ,rema9+ 9 su* a /ate1 t is1 :ile p]sev]+ 9 s un*ri/ian an employm5t1 c he h any evid5ce himself1 or af=d any evid5ce to o!rs1 ( possess+ a ,*ri/ian "*8 ,i w\ld n apply ^! rem>ks 9 _! unqualifi$ sev]ity to e pr(essor ( religion :o supplies ! di/ill]y ) mat]ials1 or :o v5ds or uses w9e or ard5t spirits2 = we %all f9d "s ( ?is description :o really suppose t1 in/ead ( be+ condemn$ = su* conduct 9 ! ,bible1 !y are r support$ by "s p>ts ( x3 !y n only f9d ,*ri/ conv]t+ wat] into w9e at a m>riage1 & ,paul direct+ ,timo?y to use a little w9e = 8 heal?1 b t1 9 "o case1 ! ,jews _h lib]ty to conv]t a c]ta9 ti! into money1 & br+ x to ,j]usalem & be/[ x = :at _! s\l lu/$ aft]1 = ox51 or = %eep1 or = w9e1 or /rong dr9k1 & !y 7 to eat !re be=e ! ,"l _! ,god1 & rejoice1 !y & _! h\sehold4 ,deut4 #ad3bf4 ,b be=e any "o settles d[n into a conclusion t ?is passage w>rants ! use ( w9e & ard5t spirits1 9 our age & c\ntry1 let him consid] t !re may h be51 z !re d\btless 71 peculi> reasons1 "u ! ,levitical disp5sation1 = p]mitt+ ! ,jews to p>take ( :at _! s\l desir$ be=e ! ,"l1 :i* w\ld n apply to mank9d g5]ally2 z 0 ! case 9 respect to sev]al o!r ?+s4 ,b n to urge ?is po9t1 ,i w\ld say1 fur!r1 t ! fact t ,judea 0 a w9e c\ntry1 t is1 a c\ntry :]e ! grape = ! manufacture ( w9e 0 easily & abundantly rais$1 puts a diff]5t aspect ^u ?is p]mission4 ,9 our c\ntry1 ! apple takes ! place ( ! grape1 & our cid] is ne>] equival5t to ! w9e ( ,judea2 because !re ! apple does n fl\ri%1 & "h1 ! grape _c be ext5sively cultivat$4 ,to use w9e 9 w9e c\ntries1 !re=e1 is ess5tially ! same ?+ z to use cid] 9 cid] c\ntries2 & x does n appe> t ! "o1 9 su* cases1 is mu* m productive ( intemp]ance ?an ! o!r4 ,! fact is1 ! w9es us$ 9 c\ntries :]e !y are manufactur$1 conta9 b little m !n half z mu* alcohol z mo/ ( ! w9e sold 9 ?is c\ntry1 :]e1 z a v respectable au?ority /ates1 = e gallon ( pure w9e :i* is sold1 !re is p]haps a pipe1 or fifty times ! quantity ( t1 :i* is adult]at$1 & 9 v>i\s mann]s sophi/icat$--! :ole1 )\t exception1 ! s\rce ( a ?\s& disord]s1 & 9 _m in/ances an active poison1 imp]fectly disguis$4 ,b aft] all1 ,i am n oblig$1 9 ?is place1 to prove t ,god has =bidd5 ! use ( w9e1 ?\gh l$ into ?is digression f ! desire to correct a g5]al misappreh5sion ( ! ,scriptures on ?is subject2 = ! inquiry n[ relates to ard5t spirits4 ,& :at %all we say conc]n+ ! p]mission1 above po9t$ out1 = ! ,jews to use /rong dr9k8 ,i say1 x 0 m]ely a p]mission to use w9e2 = ! /rong dr9k sev]al times m5tion$ 9 ! ,bible 01 9 fact1 no?+ m ?an a p>ticul> k9d ( w9e1 made ( dates & v>i\s sorts ( se$s & roots1 & call$ /rong dr9k1 m]ely to di/+ui% x f ! w9e made f grapes4 ,nor is !re any evid5ce t x 0 9 fact any /rong]1 9 its intoxicat+ qualities1 ?an common w9e4 ,! tru? is1 ard5t spirits 7 n kn[n until _m c5turies aft] ,*ri/3 n until ! art ( di/illation 0 discov]$1 :i* 0 n c]ta9ly e>li] ?an ! d>k ages4 ,n a ^w1 !re=e1 is said 9 ! ,bible conc]n+ di/ill$ spirits4 ,all its p[]ful descriptions ( drunk5ness1 & awful d5unciations aga9/ x1 7 f\nd$ ^u ! abuse m5 made ( w9e4 ,h[ mu* l\d] its notes ( remon/rance & t]ror w\ld h ris51 _h di/illation ?us e>ly taught m5 h[ to conc5trate ! poison1 may be imag9$ by ! read]4 ,aft] ^! /atem5ts1 ,i tru/ none ( ^? :om ,i address w any long] resort to ! ,bible = pro(s ( a div9e p]mission to manufacture or use ard5t spirits4 ,b d ! pr9ciples ( ! ,bible condemn su* use & manufacture8 ,:at d y ?9k ( ! gold5 rule ( do+ unto o!rs z we w\ld !y %\ld d unto u8 ,%\ld y suppose y\r neighbors 7 conduct+ t[>ds y accord+ to ?is rule1 7 !y unnecess>ily to pursue su* a bus9ess1 or to set su* an example z w\ld inevitably lead any ( y\r *ildr5 or fri5ds into confirm$ drunk5ness8 ,if n1 !n h[ c y1 consi/5tly ) ?is rule1 di/il1 use1 or furni% mat]ials = ! manufacture ( ard5t spirits1 :5 y !reby1 directly or indirectly1 r5d] intemp]ate f two hundr$ ?\s& to ?ree hundr$ ?\s& ( y\r fell[-citiz5s1 & e ye> also raise up new recruits en\gh to supply ! dreadful ravages :i* dea? makes 9 ?is army8 ,?is y are c]ta9ly do+2 = 7 y\r di/ill]ies to /op1 & y to /op dr9k+1 few w\ld become drunk>ds1 f want ( ! means4 ,h[ w\ld y l to h y\r neighbors "o aft] ano!r break d[n y\r f5ces1 & turn _! cattle into y\r corn-fields1 cut d[n y\r fruit & ornam5tal trees1 set y\r h\se or b>n on fire1 & ?reat5 y ) pov]ty & slav]y8 ,if y w\ld n h y\r neighbor d ?us to y1 provid$ he _h ! p[]1 !n h[ c y1 by prep>+ ! food = intemp]ance1 subject ! prop]ty1 ! peace1 ! morality1 ! religion1 & ! lib]ties ( y\r c\ntry to ^? dang]s & fe>ful depr$ations :i* y are n[ inflict+ ^u h]8 ,h[ w\ld y l to h y\r neighbors1 directly or indirectly1 b unnecess>ily1 cause ! premature dea? ( e =tie? ( y\r *ildr5 & fri5ds1 & ( "o 9 ?ree ( ^? above ! age ( tw5ty8 ,i "k y w\ld n t !y %\ld d ?us to y1 & yet y\r manufacture ( spirits causes ! premature dea? ( five hundr$ ( y\r fell[-citiz5s e week2 9 o!r words1 ab\t t numb] die e week ?r\gh ! intemp]ance produc$ by y\r di/ill]ies4 ,aga91 ,i ask ! m5 :om ,i am address+1 h[ !y reconcile _! manufacture & sale ( spirits ) ano!r comm& ( ! ,bible8 ,woe unto him t give? 8 neighbor dr9k1 t putte/ ?y bottle to him1 & make/ him drunk5 also1 t ?\ maye/ look on _! nak$ness4 ,true1 ?is applies mo/ emphatically to ! retail] ( spirits3 b :at c\ld ! retail] d if !re 7 no di/ill]y2 & :at c\ld ! di/ill] d if ! f>m] )held ! mat]ials8 ,all ^! m5 are engag$1 directly or indirectly1 9 giv+ _! neighbors dr9k2 & ?\gh x may pass ?r\gh _m h&s be=e x rea*es all _! m\?s1 yet :]e mu/ ! burd5 ( ! guilt re/1 if n ^u ^? :o /& at ! head ( ! s]ies1 & fir/ conv]t ! articles :i* ,god has giv5 to n\ri% & su/a9 life into active poison = its de/ruction2 & !n1 = ! sake ( a paltry pecuni>y pr(it1 s5d x r\nd among/ _! neighbors1 accompani$ ) all ! plagues t issu$ f ! fabl$ ,p&ora's box8 ,f9ally1 let me ask ^! m5 h[ ! bus9ess ( prep>+ ard5t spirits = ! community appe>s to !m :5 !y ?9k mo/ s]i\sly ( ano!r _w8 ,9 ! h\rs ( sob] reflection1 on ! ,sabba?1 dur+ seasons ( devotion1 :5 sickness ov]takes y1 & dea? seems ne>1 or y /& by ! dy+-b$ ( "s "o ( y\r family or neighbors2 at su* seasons c y look back ^u ?is pursuit ) pleasure8 ,if consci5ce !n tells y t ?is bus9ess ought to be giv5 up1 ,oh rememb]1 t consci5ce is an hone/ & fai?ful fri5d at su* times1 & t1 z ?is pursuit !n appe>s to y1 s w x appe> :5 y come actually to die4 ,te/ ?is bus9ess1 ,i besee* y1 by br++ x 9 imag9ation to ! scrut9y ( y\r dy+ h\r4 ,:e!r x be lawful or unlawful1 c]ta9 x is t x s5ds five hundr$ drunk>ds into et]nity e week2 & y h ! express te/imony ( ! ,bible1 t no drunk>d %all inh]it ! k+dom ( ,god4 ,z ! ,bible is true1 !n1 are n ! manufactur]s ( ard5t spirits 9 our l& ! means ( s5d+ five hundr$ s\ls to hell e week8 ,tell me1 my fri5ds1 h[ w ?is awful tru? appe> to y on ! b$ ( dea?8 ,& h[ does x appe> :5 y look =w>d to ! f9al judgm5t1 & realize t y mu/ meet !re fifty or an hundr$1 or five hundr$ times five hundr$ drunk>ds1 made su* ?r\gh y\r in/rum5tality1 = "o1 or two1 or t5 ye>s1 & mu/ !re ju/ify y\rselves = ?is in/rum5tality1 or g away ) !m into p]dition1 cov]$ ) _! blood & foll[$ by _! execrations8 ,oh1 my fri5ds1 ^! are realities2 & !y are ne>4 ,d y beg9 to d\bt :e!r y are 9 ! pa? ( duty8 ,li/51 ,i besee* y1 to ! fir/ :isp]s ( ! fai?ful monitor 9 y\r bosom4 ,by ! reason+s ( philosophy1 by ! te/imony ( physicians1 by ! expo/ulations ( y\r ble$+ c\ntry1 by ! te>s1 ! rags1 & ! wret*$ness ( ?ree hundr$ ?\s& drunk>ds1 ) _! wives & *ildr52 by ! w>n+s ( p]sonal fri5d%ip1 & by ! sanctions ( ! div9e law1 ! solemnities ( dea? & ! judgm5t1 & ! groans ( t5 ?\s& drunk>ds1 ris+ f ! pit1 ,i entreat y1 ab&on at once & = ev] ?is mo/ unrighte\s employm5t1 & save y\rselves f ! et]nal agonies ( consci5ce1 ! execrations ( millions1 & ! wra? ( ,omnipot5ce4 ,,address ,,to ,,! ,,"y ,,m5 ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates1 ,,on ,,temp]ance4 ,,by ,,rt4 ,,rev4 ,c4 ,p4 ,m',,ilva9e1 ,d4 ,d4 ,9 address+ ! ,"y ,m5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 reg>d to ! great ent]prise ( promot+ ! univ]sal preval5ce ( ,temp]ance1 we are n aw>e t any "t ne$ be occupi$ 9 apology4 ,our motives _c be mi/ak54 ,! magnitude ( ! cause1 & ! importance ( t coop]ation 9 its behalf :i* ?is address is design$ to promote1 w v9dicate ! propriety ( its respectful call ^u ! att5tion ( ^? by :om x %all ev] be receiv$4 ,x is presum$ t e read] is already aw>e ( ! ext5sive & en]getic movem5ts at pres5t advanc+ 9 our c\ntry 9 behalf ( ,temp]ance4 ,t an unprec$5t$ int]e/ 9 ?is "w has be5 rec5tly excit$1 & is /ill rapidly /r5g!n+ 9 ?\s&s ( di/ricts2 t tal5t1 wisdom1 exp]i5ce1 le>n+1 & influ5ce are n[ enli/$ 9 its s]vice1 ) a measure ( zeal & h>mony f> surpass+ :at 0 ev] witness$ be=e 9 su* a cause2 t great ?+s h already be5 accompli%$2 t mu* great] are ne> at h&2 & t ! :ole victory w be ev5tually won1 if ! temp]ate portion ( society are n want+ to _! solemn duty1 mu/ h be5 se5 already by ^? liv+ along ! ma9 *annels ( public ?\ght & feel+4 ,elevat$1 z we n[ are1 ^u a high tide ( g5]al int]e/ & zeal--a tide :i* may ei!r g on increas+ its flood till x has wa%$ clean ! v m\nta9 tops1 & dr[n$ intemp]ance 9 its la/ d52 or else subside1 & leave ! l& infect$ ) a plague1 ! m malignant & incurable f ! dead rema9s ( a p>tial inundation--x has become a "q ( univ]sal application1 :i* ^? :o are n[ at ! outset ( _! influ5ce 9 society %\ld especially consid]3 ,:at c we d1 & :at ought we to d 9 ?is cause8 ,= ! settlem5t ( ?is "q we invite y to a brief view ( ! :ole gr\nd on :i* temp]ance measures are n[ proce$+4 ,x _c be d5i$ t our c\ntry is mo/ horribly sc\rg$ by intemp]ance4 ,9 ! /rong language ( ,scripture1 x groane? & travaile? 9 pa91 to be deliv]$ f ! bondage ( ?is corruption4 ,our c\ntry is free2 ) a great price obta9$ we ?is fre$om4 ,we feel z if all ! =ce ( ,europe c\ld n get x f our embrace4 ,our %ores w\ld %ake into ! dep? ( ! sea ! invad] :o %\ld presume to seek x4 ,"o solit>y citiz5 l$ away into captivity1 sc\rg$1 *a9$ by a =eign enemy1 w\ld r\se ! olde/ n]ve 9 ! l& to indignant compla9t1 & league ! :ole nation 9 l\d dem& = r$ress4 ,& yet x _c be d5i$ t our c\ntry is enslav$4 ,yes1 we are groan+ "u a mo/ desolat+ bondage4 ,! l& is trodd5 d[n "u its pollut+ foot4 ,our families are cont9ually di%onor$1 ravag$1 & b]eav$2 ?\s&s annually sla91 & hundr$s ( ?\s&s c>ri$ away into a loa?some slav]y1 to be gr\nd to p[d] "u its burd5s1 or brok5 ^u ! :eel ( its tortures4 ,:at are ! /ati/ics ( ?is traffic8 ,ask ! records ( madh\ses1 & !y w answ]1 t "o-?ird ( all _! wret*$ inmates 7 s5t !re by ,intemp]ance4 ,ask ! keep]s ( our prisons1 & !y w te/ify t1 ) sc>cely an exception1 _! horrible population is f ! s*ools ( ,intemp]ance4 ,ask ! hi/ory ( ! #bjj1jjj paup]s n[ burd5+ ! h&s ( public *>ity1 & y w f9d t two-?irds ( !m h be5 ! victims1 directly or indirectly1 ( ,intemp]ance4 ,inquire at ! gates ( dea?1 & y w le>n t no less ?an #cj1jjj s\ls are annually pass$ = ! judgm5t-b> ( ,god1 driv5 !re by ,intemp]ance4 ,h[ _m slaves are at pres5t among u8 ,we ask n ( slaves to man1 b to ,intemp]ance1 9 comp>ison ) ^: bondage ! yoke ( ! tyrant is fre$om4 ,!y are e/imat$ at #dhj1jjj6 ,& :at does ! nation pay = ! honor & happ9ess ( ?is :ole sy/em ( ru98 ,five times z mu*1 e ye>1 z = ! annual support ( its :ole sy/em ( gov]nm5t4 ,^! are tru?s1 s (t5 publi%$1 s widely sanction$1 s g5]ally receiv$1 & s little d\bt$1 t we ne$ n detail ! p>ticul>s by :i* !y are made out4 ,:at1 !n1 is ! :ole am\nt ( guilt & ( woe :i* !y exhibit8 ,ask ,him unto :om all he>ts are op51 all desires kn[n1 & f :om no secrets are hid4 ,ask ,et]nity6 ,! biograph] ( ,napoleon1 speak+ ( ! loss su/a9$ by ,engl& on ! field ( ,wat]loo1 says1 ,fifte5 ?\s& m5 kill$ & w\nd$1 ?rew half ,brita9 into m\rn+4 ,x requir$ all ! glory & all ! solid advantages ( t day to reconcile ! m9d to ! high price at :i* x 0 pur*as$4 ,b :at m\rn+ w\ld fill all ,brita91 if e ye> %\ld behold ano!r ,wat]loo8 ,b :at does e ye> repeat 9 our peaceful l&8 ,ours is a c>nage n exhibit$ only once 9 a s+le field1 b go+ on cont9ually1 9 e t[n & hamlet4 ,e eye sees its woes1 e e> cat*es its groans4 ,! w\nd$ are too num]\s to c\nt4 ,:o is n w\nd$ by ! intemp]ance ( ?is nation8 ,b ( ! dead we c\nt1 ye> by ye>1 m ?an d\ble ! numb] t fill$ half ,brita9 ) m\rn+4 ,ah1 c\ld we behold ! _m ?\s&s :om our de/roy] annually deliv]s ov] unto dea?1 collect$ toge!r ^u "o field ( slaught]1 = "o fun]al1 & "o deep & wide burial-place2 c\ld we behold a full assemblage ( all ! p>5ts1 wid[s1 *ildr51 fri5ds1 ^: he>ts h be5 torn by _! dea?1 surr\nd+ t awful grave1 & load+ ! w9ds ) tales ( woe1 ! :ole l& w\ld cry out at ! spectacle4 ,x w\ld require some?+ m ?an all ! glory1 & all ! solid advantages ( ,intemp]ance1 to reconcile ! m9d to ! high price at :i* !y 7 pur*as$4 ,b en\gh is kn[n ( ! intemp]ance ( ?is c\ntry to r5d] x und5iable by ! mo/ ignorant inhabitant1 t a horrible sc\rge is inde$ ^u u4 ,ano!r ass]tion is equally unque/ionable4 ,! "t has come :5 a great ef=t mu/ be made to ext]m9ate ?is unequall$ de/roy]4 ,x 0 high "t ?is 0 done :5 ! fir/ drunk>d ent]$ et]nity to receive ! aw>d ( ,him :o has decl>$ t no drunk>d %all ent] ! k+dom ( ,god4 ,! dem& = ?is ef=t has be5 gr[+ 9 ! p]emptory tone ( its call1 z ! ov]fl[+ sc\rge has pass$ ) con/antly ext5d+ sweep ?r\gh ! l&4 ,b a /range apa?y has prevail$ among u4 ,z if ! :ole nation _h be5 dr9k+ ! cup ( delusion1 we saw ! enemy com+ 9 l a flood1 & we lift$ up sc>cely a /raw aga9/ him4 ,z if ! magicians ( ,egypt _h prevail$ ov] u by _! en*antm5ts1 we beheld our wat]s ( refre%m5t turn$ into blood1 & a de/roy+ sword pass+ ?r\gh till !re 0 a great cry 9 ! l&1 = !re 0 sc>cely a h\se :]e !re 0 n "o dead2 & /ill our he>ts 7 h>d5$1 & we w\ld n let g ! great s9 = :i* ^! plagues 7 br\ght ^u u4 ,x seems z if "s f\l demon _h tak5 8 seat ^u ! brea/ ( ! nation1 & 0 hold+ u d[n ) ! dead weight ( a horrid nightm>e1 :ile he laugh$ at our calamity & mock$ at our fe>--:5 our fe> came z desolation1 & our de/ruction z a :irlw9d4 ,%all ?is /ate cont9ue8 ,is n ! desolation advanc+8 ,h n facilities ( intemp]ance1 temptations to intemp]ance1 examples to sanction intemp]ance1 be5 fa/ increas+ ev] s9ce ?is plague began8 ,)\t "s effectual ef=t1 is x n c]ta9 !y w cont9ue to increase1 till intemp]ate m5 & _! abettors w =m ! public op9ion & consequ5tly ! public consci5ce & ! public law ( ?is l&--till intemp]ance %all become1 l levia?an ( old1 k+ ov] all ! *ildr5 ( pride1 ^: brea? k9dle? coals1 & a flame goe? out ( 8 m\?8 ,!n :at w ef=t ( man avail8 ,can/ ?\ draw out levia?an ) a hook8 ,8 he>t is z firm z a /one2 yea1 z h>d z a piece ( ! ne!r mill/one4 ,he dr9ke? up a riv]1 & ha/e? n4 ,:5 he raise? up himself1 ! mighty are afraid4 ,x is too late to put (f any long] ! ef=t = deliv]ance4 ,x is grant$ by ! common s5se1 & urg$ by ! common int]e/2 e feel+ ( humanity & e consid]ation ( religion en=ces ! belief t ! "t has come :5 a great onset is imp]i\sly dem&$ to drive out intemp]ance f ! l&4 ,?is1 to be great1 mu/ be univ]sal4 ,! :ole c\ntry is enslav$2 & ! :ole c\ntry mu/ rise up at once1 l an arm$ man1 & det]m9e to be free4 ,( :at la/+ avail w\ld x be = "o section ( t]ritory1 "h & !re1 to cle> itself1 :ile ! surr\nd+ regions %\ld rema9 "u ! curse8 ,! temp]ance re=mation has no qu>ant9e to f5ce out ! infect$4 ,geographical b\nd>ies are no b>ri]s aga9/ contagion4 ,riv]s & m\nta9s are easily cross$ by corrupt+ example4 ,ard5t spirits1 l all o!r fluids1 p]petually seek _! level4 ,9 va9 does ! f>m] eradicate f 8 fields ! la/ ve/ige ( ! noisome ?i/le1 :ile ! neighbor+ gr\nds are giv5 up to its dom9ion1 & e w9d scatt]s ! se$ :]e x li/e?4 ,! ef=t aga9/ intemp]ance1 to be effective1 mu/ be univ]sal4 ,"h1 !n1 are ?ree important po9ts :i* we may safely assume z entirely unque/ionable3 t our c\ntry is horribly sc\rg$ by intemp]ance2 t ! "t has come :5 a great ef=t is dem&$ = ! expulsion ( ?is evil2 & t no ef=t c be effectual )\t be+ univ]sal4 ,h5ce is d$uc$1 und5iably1 ! conclusion t x is ! duty1 & ! solemn duty ( ! p1 9 e "p ( ?is c\ntry1 to rise up at once1 & act vigor\sly & unit$ly 9 ! fur!rance ( :atev] measures are be/ calculat$ to promote re=mation4 99 99 99 99 99 ,"h ! "q occurs1 ,:at c be done8 ,h[ c ?is woe be arre/$8 ,! answ] is pla94 ,no?+ c be done1 b 9 "o ( ! ?ree foll[+ ways4 ,y mu/ ei!r suff] p to dr9k immod]ately2 or y mu/ endeavor to promote mod]ation 9 dr9k+2 or y mu/ try to p]suade !m to dr9k none at all4 ,"o ( ^! plans mu/ be adopt$4 ,:i* %all we *oose8 ,! fir/ is condemn$ already4 ,:at say we to ! second1 ! mod]ate use ( intoxicat+ dr9ks8 ,x has unque/ionably ! sanction ( high & anci5t ance/ry4 ,x is precisely ! plan on :i* intemp]ance has be5 wre/l$ ) ev] s9ce x 0 fir/ discov]$ t w9e is a mock]1 & t /rong dr9k is rag+4 ,b h5ce comes its condemnation4 ,its long use is its dea?-witness4 ,7 x new1 we might hope some?+ f its adoption4 ,b x is old en\gh to h be5 tri$ to ! utt]mo/4 ,! wisdom1 ! en]gy1 ! b5evol5ce ( c5turies h made ! be/ ( x4 ,! attempt to keep d[n intemp]ance by endeavor+ to p]suade p to indulge only mod]ately 9 /rong dr9k1 has be5 ! _w's favorite = ages2 :ile e age has wond]$ t ! vice increas$ s rapidly4 ,at la/ we h be5 awak5$ to a fair e/imate ( ! success ( ! plan4 ,& :at is x8 ,s f> f its hav+ %[n ! lea/ t5d5cy to ext]m9ate ! evil1 x is ! "m ( all its abom9ations4 ,all :o h atta9$ ! /ature ( full-gr[n intemp]ance1 7 once *ildr5 9 ?is nurs]y1 suck+ at ! brea/s ( ?is p>5t4 ,all ! m5 ( /r5g? to m+le /rong dr9k1 :o are n[ full graduates 9 ! vice1 & ma/]s 9 ! arts ( drunk5ness1 began _! education & s]v$ _! appr5tice%ip "u ! discipl9e ( mod]ate dr9k+4 ,all t h le>n$ to lie d[n 9 ! /reets1 & c>ry t]ror into _! families1 & :om intemp]ance has conduct$ to ! p5it5ti>y & ! madh\se1 may look back to ?is z ! beg9n+ ( _! c\rse--! au?or ( _! de/9y4 ,no man ev] set out to use /rong dr9k ) ! expectation ( becom+ ev5tually a drunk>d4 ,no man ev] became a drunk>d )\t hav+ at fir/ assur$ himself t he c\ld keep a safe re9 ^u e disposition t might endang] 8 /rict sobriety4 ,i am 9 no dang] :ile ,i only take a little1 is ! fir/ pr9ciple 9 ! doctr9e ( intemp]ance4 ,x is high "t x 7 disc>d$4 ,x has delug$ ! l& ) vice1 & sunk ! population into debasem5t4 ,! same results w ensue aga91 j 9 proportion z ! mod]ate use ( ard5t spirits cont9ues to be enc\rag$4 ,let ! multitude cont9ue to dr9k a little1 & /ill our hundr$s ( ?\s&s w annually dr9k to dea?4 ,x is settl$1 !re=e1 t to enc\rage mod]ate dr9k+ is n ! plan on :i* ! temp]ance re=mation c be successfully prosecut$4 ,! fai?ful exp]im5t ( g5]ation aft] g5]ation1 decides t x mu/ be ab&on$4 ,a cl\d ( witnesses1 illu/rat+ its consequ5ces 9 all ! t5d] m]cies ( a drunk>d's portion1 dem& t x %\ld be ab&on$4 ,its full "t is come4 ,long en\gh h we refus$ to op5 our eyes to ! evid5t deceitfulness ( its pret5sions4 ,at la/ ! c\ntry is awak+1 & beg9s to realize ! empt9ess ( ?is dream4 ,let x g z a dream1 & only be rememb]$ t we may wond] h[ x deceiv$1 & lam5t h[ x injur$ u4 ,b1 if ?is be disc>d$1 :at plan ( re=mation rema9s8 ,if no?+ is to be expect$ f endeavor+ to promote a mod]ate use ( ard5t spirits1 & /ill less f an immod]ate use1 :at c be done8 ,!re is b "o possible answ]4 ,p]suade p to use none at all4 ,total ab/95ce is ! only plan on :i* re=mation c be hop$ =4 ,we are %ut up to ?is4 ,we h tri$ ! consequ5ces ( enc\rag+ p to v5ture b mod]ately into ! atmosph]e ( infection2 & we are n[ conv9c$ t x 0 ! v plan to fe$ its /r5g? & ext5d its ravages4 ,we are =c$ to ! conclusion1 t1 to arre/ ! pe/il5ce1 we mu/ />ve x4 ,all ! heal?y mu/ ab/a9 f its neighborhood4 ,all ^? :o are n[ temp]ate mu/ give up ! use ( ! means ( intemp]ance4 ,! deliv]ance ( ?is l& f its pres5t degradation1 & f ! increas+ woes att5dant on ?is vice1 dep5ds altoge!r ^u ! ext5t to :i* ! pr9ciple ( total ab/95ce %all be adopt$ by our citiz5s4 ,b suppose ?is pr9ciple univ]sally adopt$1 w\ld x cle> ! c\ntry ( intemp]ance8 ,evid5tly x is ! only1 b is x ! effectual rem$y8 ,mo/ c]ta9ly1 if all temp]ate p]sons w\ld disuse ard5t spirits1 !y c\ld n cease to be temp]ate4 ,_m a drunk>d1 "u ! p[]ful *eck ( _! omnipres5t repro(1 w\ld be sob]$4 ,8 companions w\ld tott]1 "o aft] ano!r1 to _! graves4 ,a few ye>s w\ld see !m buri$1 & ! l& rel9qui%$ to ! temp]ate4 ,!n :at w\ld be ! security aga9/ a new inroad ( ! ext]m9at$ vice8 ,:y1 public op9ion w\ld /& gu>d at e av5ue by :i* x c\ld come 94 ,consid] ! op]ation ( ?is influ5ce4 ,:y is x n[ s easy to entice a "y man into ! haunts ( drunk5ness8 ,because public op9ion favors ! use ( ! v means ( 8 ru94 ,he may dr9k habitually1 & fa/5 ^u himself ! appetite ( dr9k1 till he becomes en*a9$ & feels himself a slave2 b if he has nev] fall5 into manife/ intoxication1 he has =feit$ no "* 9 public op9ion4 ,all ?is is a direct result ( ! fact1 t ^? consid]$ z temp]ate p set ! example1 & patronize ! sn>e ( mod]ate dr9k+4 ,b suppose !m to take ! gr\nd propos$1 & be> d[n ) ! :ole =ce ( _! example & influ5ce on ! side ( entire ab/95ce1 w\ld !y n create an imm5se =ce ( public op9ion aga9/ ! lea/ use ( ard5t spirits8 ,h[ !n c\ld a temp]ate man ev] become a drunk>d8 ,he has n yet contract$ ! desire = ard5t spirits2 & h[ w he contract x8 ,w he risk 8 "*2 fly 9 ! face ( public feel+ & op9ion2 despise all ! w>n+s 9 ! hi/ory ( intemp]ance1 to get at ! use1 & put himself "u ! torture ( t = :i*1 z yet1 he has no disposition8 ,only po/ a wakeful public s5tim5t at ! little op5+ ( mod]ate dr9k+1 & ! :ole highway to ! drunk>d's ru9 w be clos$ up4 ,all its pres5t travell]s w soon pass away1 :ile none w be ent]+ to keep up ! "* ( ! road4 ,mo/ assur$ly1 !n1 ! re=mation ( ! l& is 9 ! p[] ( public op9ion4 ,x is equally c]ta91 t public op9ion w accompli% no?+ b by sett+ its influ5ce directly 9 opposition to any indulg5ce 9 /rong dr9k4 ,& x is j z pla91 t 9 ord] to accompli% ?is1 ! temp]ate "p ( ! population mu/ create a p[] ( example by sett+ out ^u ! firm & op5 gr\nd ( total ab/95ce4 ,9 proportion1 !n1 z ! temp]ate ?r\gh\t ! c\ntry %all come up to ?is gr\nd1 w ! r$emption ( our enslav$ republic be accompli%$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,?us h we arriv$ at ! la/ refuge ( ?is cause4 ,,ab/a9 ,,entirely1 is ! gr& pr9ciple ( life1 to be writt5 ^u ! sacr$ /&>d ( all temp]ance movem5ts1 & "u :i* ! cont5d+ ho/ may be z sure ( victory z if1 l ,con/ant9e1 !y saw inscrib$ ) a sunbeam ^u ! cl\d1 ,9 hoc signo v9ces4,f ,b su* be+ ! em95t importance ( total ab/95ce1 x des]ves to be pres5t$ 9 detail4 ,we beg91 !re=e1 ) ! position1 t ,entire ab/95ce f ard5t spirits is ess5tial to p]sonal security4 ,su* is ! insidi\s op]ation ( /rong dr9k ^u all ! b>ri]s we may set up aga9/ excess2 s secretly does x /eal ^u ! ta/e1 excite ! appetite1 disorganize ! n]v\s sy/em1 & und]m9e ! deepe/ resolutions ( him :o imag9es himself 9 p]fect security2 s num]\s & awful h be5 its victories ov] e b>ri]1 & e species ( m5tal & bodily con/itution1 t we may lay x d[n z an ass]tion1 :i* none :o "k ! annals ( intemp]ance w dispute1 t no individual :o p]mits himself to use ard5t spirits mod]ately1 has any valid security t he w n become a victim to its p[]4 ,footnote ,f3 ,"u ?is /&>d y %all conqu]4 ,we "k ! rem>ks :i* in/antly m\nt to ! lips ( _m at ! sight ( su* an ass]tion3 ,surely ! little we take c nev] hurt u4 ,look ar\nd & see h[ _m h done ! same1 & cont9u$ ! habit to ! end ( life1 )\t hav+ ev] be5 betray$ into drunk5ness4 ,we d look ar\nd1 & are con/ra9$ to rem>k1 h[ _m h seem$ to live temp]ately to ! end1 :o1 if ! reality 7 kn[n1 w\ld be quot$ z w>n+s aga9/ ! insidi\sness ( ! poison1 in/ead ( examples ( ! security ) :i* x may be us$ 9 mod]ation4 ,!y 7 nev] deliri\s2 b 7 !y nev] fev]$8 ,fev] is (t5 fatal1 )\t delirium4 ,ah1 did e disease ) :i* human be+s are fev]$1 & swoll51 & sla91 receive a c&id "n2 7 e grave/one inscrib$ ) a true memorial1 z well ( ! life1 z ! dea? ( him at ^: head x /&s2 c\ld e consumption1 & dropsy1 & liv]-compla9t1 disclose its secret hi/ory2 did e %ak+ n]ve1 & palsi$ /oma*1 & a*+ temple1 & burn+ bra91 & ruptur$ blood-vessel1 relate h[ x began1 & grew1 & triumph$1 we %\ld he>1 inde$1 ( _m :o di$ 9 consumption1 or dropsy1 & o!r diseases1 )\t any impulse t[>ds ! grave f ! use ( /rong dr9k2 b ( h[ _m1 nev] reg>d$ z intemp]ate1 %\ld we le>n t ! real1 ?\gh sl[ & sil5t cause ( _! dea? 0 dr9k4 ,!y l+]$ long1 & _! malady 0 call$ a disease ( ! lungs2 or !y fell sudd5ly1 & x 0 a case ( apoplexy2 or !y 7 greatly swoll51 & x 0 consid]$ dropsy2 !y lo/ _! p[]s ( dige/ion1 & 7 said to be tr\bl$ ) dyspepsia2 e vital function refus$ its natural action1 & ! poor victim 0 treat$ = a liv]-compla9t4 ,b :y8 :at produc$ ! disease8 ,alcohol6 ,!y 7 poison$4 ,!y di$ ( ! intemp]ate use ( ard5t spirits1 h[ev] mod]ately !y may h _h ! cr$it ( indulg+ 9 !m4 ,b aga91 we look at ! _w1 & :ile we _c ackn[l$ge t !y h habitually indulg$ 9 ev5 a mod]ate use ( ard5t spirits )\t receiv+ "s injury--= alcohol mu/ hurt a heal?y man 9 "s way or o!r--we d ackn[l$ge t _m h ?us indulg$ ) no v p]ceptible injury4 ,!y h cont9u$ sob]4 ,b s x mu/ be ackn[l$g$1 t _m h brea!d ! air & m+l$ ) ! victims ( a pe/il5ce1 )\t be+ infect$2 or /ood amid/ ! c>nage ( battle1 )\t receiv+ a w\nd4 ,b 7 !y 9 no dang]8 ,because !y came (f unhurt1 %all we be will+ to ru% into ! /reets ( an infect$ city1 or jo9 ! conflict ( *>g+ battalions8 ,b aga91 we look at ! _w1 & see h[ _m h be5 sla91 :ile _m h liv$2 h[ _m :o1 if exalt$ /ation1 em95t tal5ts1 great atta9m5ts1 excell5t feel+s1 & heavy responsibilities1 are any security1 might1 ) m ?an usual reason1 h flatt]$ !mselves ) ! assurance ( safety3 m5 ( all pr(essions1 ( /rong n]ves1 & num]\s resolutions & precautions1 at la/ r$uc$ to a level ) ! brutes2 & ?is spectacle =ces ! conviction t entire ab/95ce is ! only security aga9/ f9al ru94 ,_h y a tree 9 y\r g>d5s1 ! fruit ( :i* %\ld be discov]$ to h inflict$ disease z (t5 z ! prud5t use ( ard5t spirits has result$ 9 ! sorr[s ( intemp]ance1 t tree w\ld be root$ up4 ,its fruit w\ld be entitl$ poison4 ,! neighborhood w\ld be afraid ( x4 ,*ildr5 w\ld be taught to bew>e ( s mu* z v5tur+ to try h[ x ta/es4 ,aga93 ,! total disuse ( ard5t spirits1 on ! "p ( p>5ts1 is ! only plan ( safety 9 br++ up _! *ildr54 ,h[ _m are ! p>5ts ^: lives are curs$ ) *ildr5 :o1 7 x n t no drunk>d ha? any inh]itance 9 ! k+dom ( ,god1 !y w\ld be reliev$ to he> 7 dead6 ,b h[ 7 ^? *ildr5 ru9$8 ,ah1 by ^? corrupt+ companions2 by t vile dram-%op1 ! p>5ts w\ld answ]4 ,b :at fir/ incl9$ _! way to t h\se ( s$uction8 ,by :at av5ue did evil associates fir/ effect a lodgm5t 9 ^? *ildr5's he>ts8 ,h[ _m p>5ts mu/ turn & look at home = an answ]6 ,!y h n be5 intemp]ate2 b :ile ! ta/es & habits ( _! *ildr5 7 =m+1 !y us$ to dr9k mod]ately ( ard5t spirits4 ,! decant] conta9+ x _h an honorable place on ! sidebo>d & on ! table4 ,x 0 treat$ respectfully1 z a f\nta9 ( /r5g? to ! feeble1 ( refre%m5t to ! we>y2 & z p]fectly safe :5 us$ 9 mod]ation4 ,to (f] x to a fri5d 0 a debt ( hospitality4 ,?us ! :ole weight ( p>5tal example 0 employ$ 9 impress+ ^? *ildr5 ) a favorable idea ( ! pleasure1 ! b5efit1 & ! security1 n to speak ( ! necessity1 ( ! use ( ard5t spirits4 ,?us ! p>5ts pres5t$ ! decant] ( /rong dr9k to _! *ildr51 ) a recomm5dation z =cible z if e day !y _h encircl$ x ) a *aplet ( roses1 & pron\nc$ an oration 9 its praise4 ,& :at consequ5ces 7 to be expect$8 ,*ildr5 :o rev]e _! p>5ts w honor :at _! p>5ts delight to honor4 ,x 0 n to be suppos$ t ^? *ildr5 w\ld d else ?an imitate ! high example be=e !m4 ,mo/ naturally w\ld !y try ! ta/e1 & emulate to acquire a fondness = /rong dr9k4 ,!y w\ld ?9k x %e] folly to be afraid ( :at _! p>5ts us$4 ,9 a little :ile ! flavor w\ld become grateful4 ,!y w\ld le>n to ?9k ( x1 ask = x1 contrive ways ( obta9+ x1 & be v accessible to ! sn>es ( ^? :o us$ x to excess4 ,?us easily w\ld !y slide into ! pit4 ,& ?us ! hi/ory ( ! decl9e1 & fall1 & dea? ( multitudes mu/ comm5ce1 n at ! dram-%op1 b at ! tables ( p>5ts2 n ) describ+ ! influ5ce ( s$uctive companions1 b ) a lam5tation ov] ! examples ( inconsid]ate p>5ts1 :o furni%$ ^? companions ) _! /ronge/ argum5t1 & wrea!d _! cup ( dea? ) a g>l& ( honor4 ,su* consequ5ces mu/ be look$ = :]ev] p>5tal example is expect$ to be held 9 rev]5ce among *ildr54 ,a fa!r may v5ture to ! br9k ( a precipice1 & /& )\t gidd9ess ^u ! m>g9 ( ! torr5t t ru%es by & plunges into a deep abyss2 b w he tru/ 8 *ild to occupy ! same position8 ,b if ! *ild see him !re1 is !re no dang] t :5 ! p>5t's eye is away1 he too w v5ture1 & g & play ^u ! frightful v]ge1 & be amus$ ) ! bubbles z !y dance along ! side ( ! cat>act1 & at la/ become giddy1 & be drawn 9 ) ! ru% ( ! tide8 ,entire ab/95ce f ! dr9k ( drunk>ds is ! p>5ts' only plan 9 tra9+ up _! *ildr54 ,aga93 ,! total disuse ( ard5t spirits is ess5tial to ! b5eficial influ5ce ( ! example ( ! temp]ate ^u society at l>ge4 ,h[ev] novel ! ass]tion to "s1 x c be easily %[n t ! example ( all :o use ard5t spirits1 except z !y use prescrib$ m$ic9e1 is 9 ! scale ( intemp]ance4 ,z f> z its influ5ce ext5ds1 x helps directly to fill up ! ranks ( ! intemp]ate1 & annually to laun* a multitude ( imp5it5t s\ls into a hopeless et]nity4 ,c ?is be true8 ,suppose all ! ris+ g5]ation1 9 imitation ( _! eld]s1 %\ld comm5ce ! mod]ate use ( /rong dr9k4 ,!y are ?us attract$ into ! curr5t ( ! /ream :i* is sett+ sil5tly1 smoo?ly1 p[]fully1 t[>ds ! ro>+ :irlpool4 ,b n[ !y are urg$ by ^? ^: example !y h ?us f> foll[$1 to g no f>!r4 ,bew>e1 !y cry1 ! tide is /rong2 d l u2 drop ! an*or1 ply ! o>4 ,ah1 b n[ _! influ5ce fails4 ,x 0 /rong en\gh to p]suade ! ?\ghtless into dang]2 b n[ x is p]fectly impot5t to keep !m f ru94 ,!y h none ( ! /r5g? or prud5ce by :i* o!rs h be5 enabl$ to keep _! place4 ,!y h no an*or to drop1 nor skill at ! o>4 ,!y yield1 & g d[n1 & p]i%4 ,b :]e mu/ we look = ! prime cause ( ?is de/ruction8 ,to ^? ^: example entic$ !m into ! way--! example ( prud5t dr9k]s4 ,su*1 unque/ionably1 0 ! influ5ce by :i* a great portion ( ^? n[ intemp]ate 7 fir/ drawn into ! sn>es ( dea?4 ,x is n1 z _m suppose1 ! odi\s example ( ^? already "u ! dom9ion ( intemp]ate habits1 by :i* o!rs are s$uc$2 ! op]ation ( su* disgu/+ prec$5ts is r on ! side ( entire ab/95ce f ! means ( _! debasem5t4 ,b x is to ! honor giv5 ! degrad+ cup1 by ^? :o c dr9k )\t :at is consid]$ excess1 t we mu/ ascribe1 9 a great degree1 ! fir/ s$uction ( all :o receive ! ultimate wages ( intemp]ance4 ,aga93 ,entire ab/95ce f /rong dr9k %\ld be ! rule ( all2 because1 to "o 9 heal?1 x nev] does good1 b1 on ! contr>y1 x always1 ( its v nature1 does h>m4 ,we "k ! g5]al idea1 t h>d labor1 & cold wea!r1 & a hot sun dem& its use2 t a little to /imulate ! appetite1 & a little to help dige/ion1 & a little to compose u to sleep1 & a little to refre% u :5 fatigu$1 & a little to enliv5 u :5 depress$1 is v useful1 if n necess>y4 ,& we "k h[ soon s _m little matt]s make a great am\nt4 ,we h (t5 be5 call$ to behold h[ great a matt] a little fire k9dle?4 ,a m unf\nd$ idea nev] 0 adopt$1 ?an t a man 9 heal? c ne$ su* m$ic9e4 ,is !re any n\ri%m5t 9 dr9k+ alcohol8 ,ab\t z mu* z 9 eat+ fire4 ,b :y %\ld n ! op9ions ( physicians suffice on ?is po9t8 ,if we take _! advice z to :at w cure u :5 sick1 :y n also z to :at w injure u :5 well8 ,! fir/ m$ical m5 ?r\gh\t ! l& d n m p]fectly agree1 t to brea! a f\l atmosph]e is p]nici\s1 ?an t ! use ( /rong dr9k1 9 any quantity1 is hurtful4 ,ab/a9 entirely1 is _! l\d & reit]at$ advice4 ,_m ( !m w ev5 ma9ta9 t x c easily & pr(itably be disp5s$ ) 9 m$ic9e4 ,b h[ speaks exp]i5ce on ?is head8 ,:o works ! longe/ "u ! sun ( ,augu/1 or /&s ! firme/ aga9/ ! w9t]1 or abides ! safe/ amid/ ab\nd+ disease1 or arrives la/ at ! infirmities ( old age8 ,! exp]im5t ( total ab/95ce has be5 fairly tri$ 9 ?\s&s ( cases1 by ^? :o once imag9$ !y mu/ dr9k a little e day2 & inv>iably h !y borne a grateful te/imony to its happy effects ^u ! heal? ( _! bodies & ! peace ( _! m9ds4 ,f>ms are till$1 h>ve/s ga!r$1 %ips built1 companies ( militia p>ade1 associations ( firem5 labor1 fi%]m5 /& _! exposure1 ! /ud5t trims 8 lamp1 ! hungry eat _! bread1 & ! we>y take _! re/1 ) no debt ( ?anks to ! aid ( ! di/ill]y4 ,we say no m ^u ! plan ( entire ab/95ce4 ,b we w m5tion f\r reasons :i* %\ld embold5 any fri5d ( temp]ance 9 urg+ x ^u o!rs4 #a4 ,x is extremely simple4 ,all c compreh5d1 all c execute x4 ,x requires no labor2 co/s no /udy2 consumes no "t4 #b4 ,x conta9s no co]cion4 ,its :ole =ce is t ( reason4 ,! influ5ce ( laws & ( magi/rates x does n embrace4 ,no man c compla9 ( a trespass ^u 8 lib]ty1 :5 we w\ld p]suade him to escape ! drunk>d's slav]y by n ta/+ ! drunk>d's cup4 #c4 ,9 ?is cure !re is no pa94 ,x is recomm5d$ to :om8 ! temp]ate--to ^? :o1 hav+ =m$ no /rong atta*m5t to ard5t _s1 c feel no great self-d5ial 9 r5\nc+ its use4 #d4 ,9 ?is rem$y !re is no exp5se4 ,to ^? :o compla9 ( o!r works ( usefulness because ( _! co/1 ?is is )\t blame4 ,to dr9k no spirits1 w co/ no money4 ,b :at w x save8 ,x w save ! majority ( ! poor] class ( ! population1 9 mo/ ( our t[ns1 "o half _! annual r5t4 ,x w empty all our alm%\ses & hospitals ( two ?irds _! inhabitants1 & support ! rema9d]4 ,yes1 su* is ! tax :i* ! consumption ( ard5t spirits annually levies ^u ?is nation1 t ! simple disuse ( /rong dr9k1 ?r\gh\t ! l&1 w\ld save 9 "o ye> ! value ( at lea/ five times ! :ole national rev5ue4 ,x is too late to say t a g5]al adoption ( ! great pr9ciple ( total ab/95ce is too mu* to be hop$ =4 ,a few ye>s ago1 :o w\ld n h be5 consid]$ almo/ d]ang$ _h he pr$ict$ :at has already be5 accompli%$ 9 ?is cause8 ,great ?+s1 wond]ful ?+s1 h already be5 effect$4 ,! enemies ( ?is re=mation1 ^: pecuni>y int]e/s set !m 9 opposition1 are unable to d5y ?is fact4 ,x is felt f ! di/ill]y to ! dram-%op4 ,x is se5 f ,ma9e to ! utmo/ ,s\? & ,we/4 ,e travell] p]ceives x4 ,e v5d] kn[s x4 ,! :ole c\ntry wond]s at ! progress ( ?is cause4 ,x is rapidly & p[]fully advanc+4 ,"o ?+1 & only "o1 c prev5t its entire success4 ,! fr5zy ( drunk5ness _c arre/ its go+s4 ,! hundr$s ( ?\s&s 9 ! armies ( intemp]ance _c resi/ its m>*4 ,b ! temp]ate c4 ,if backw>d to come up to ! vital pr9ciple ( ?is "w1 !y w prev5t its accompli%m5t4 ,b ! bann] ( triumph w wave 9 peace ov] all ! l&1 hail$ by ?\s&s ( grateful captives f ! gripe ( dea?1 9 spite ( all ! w>r+ ( ! mighty to dr9k w9e1 if ^? :o abhor intemp]ance1 & ?9k !y w\ld be will+ to make a great sacrifice to save _! *ildr5 or fri5ds f its bla/+ curse1 w only come up to ! little ef=t ( entire ab/95ce4 ,?is is ! sure/ & %orte/ way to dra9 (f ! riv] ( fire n[ fl[+ ?r\gh ! l&4 ,x is ! mod]ate use ( ! temp]ate t keeps op5 ! smok+ f\nta9s f :i* t tide is p\r$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,to ,,"y ,,m5 :o h n yet be5 br\ght "u ! dom9ion ( intemp]ate habits1 we address ! urg5t exhortation ( ?is cause4 ,consid] ! imm5se responsibility t devolves ^u y4 ,x is n too mu* to say t ! "q1 :e!r ?is nation is to be deliv]$ front ! yoke ( dea?--:e!r ! pres5t m>* ( re=mation %all g on till ! la/ hid+-place ( ?is vice %all be subdu$1 or else be arre/$ & turn$ back1 ) ! sorr[ ( behold+ ! vaunt+ triumph1 & ! embold5$ increase ( all ! m9i/]s ( woe :i* att5d 9 ! tra9 ( intemp]ance1 re/s ultimately ) y4 ,y compose ! muscle & s9ew ( ?is nation4 ,y are to set ! example by :i* ! next g5]ation is to be influ5c$4 ,by y\r influ5ce its "* w be =m$4 ,by y\r /& its position w1 9 a great measure1 be det]m9$4 ,y are soon to supplant ^? :o h pass$ ! /ate ( life :i* y n[ are occupy+4 ,soon ! g5]ation t is to gr[ up "u ! influ5ce ( y\r example & in/ruction1 w h rea*$ y\r place4 ,?us are y ! he>t ( ! nation4 ,corruption & debasem5t "h mu/ be felt to ! extremities ( ! national body4 ,temp]ance "h w ev5tually expel1 by its /rong pulsations1 ! la/ remnant ( ! burn+ blood ( drunk5ness f ! sy/em1 & c>ry sob]ness & heal? to e memb] ( our political con/itution4 ,are ^! ?+s s8 ,suppose !m exagg]ations4 ,grant t ! importance ( y\r vigor\s & unanim\s coop]ation 9 ?is "w ( re=mation is unreasonably magnifi$2 /ill1 h[ mu* c y d4 ,7 our coa/s invad$ by a p[]ful enemy1 come to ravage our cities1 *a9 our lib]ties1 poison our f\nta9s1 burn our h>ve/s1 & c>ry (f our y\? into p]petual slav]y1 :at c\ld "y m5 d8 ,to :om w\ld ! trump ( battle be s\nd$ s effectually8 ,:o else w\ld feel ^u !mselves ! *ief responsibility = _! c\ntry's rescue8 ,:at excuse c\ld !y f9d = sup95ess & slo?8 ,su* inde$ is ! enemy by :i* ! c\ntry is already desolat$4 ,& n[ x is to ! w>m he>ts1 & ! /rong h&s1 & ! active en]gies1 & ! p[]ful example ( "y m51 t ! de>e/ int]e/s ( ! nation look = deliv]ance4 ,"y m51 %all we n enli/ he>tily & unit$ly 9 promot+ ! ext]m9ation ( intemp]ance8 ,:at "q h we to decide8 ,is x a "q :e!r ! c\ntry is curs$ ) ?is plague to a mo/ horrible & al>m+ ext5t8 ,no4 ,is x a "q :e!r ! pres5t p[] & ! progressive "* ( intemp]ance among u dem& an imm$iate ris+ up ( all ! moral =ce ( ! nation to subdue x8 ,no4 ,is x a "q :e!r ! mo/ important "p ( ! /r5g? & success ( su* an ef=t dep5ds ^u ! "p 9 x :i* ! "y m5 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all take8 ,no4 ,!n :at does ! _s ( patriotism say to u8 ,if we love our c\ntry2 if we w\ld rise 9 arms to %ake (f ! ho/s ( an invad] f our %ores2 if e he>t among u w\ld swell ) indignation at ! attempt ( an int]nal p[] to break 9 pieces our free con/itution1 & sub/itute a gov]nm5t ( *a9s & bayonets2 :at does ! love ( c\ntry bid u d1 :5 by univ]sal ackn[l$gm5t an enemy is n[ among u ^: brea? is pe/il5ce & ^: progress desolation--an enemy t has already done & is daily do+ a m dreadful "w aga9/ ! happ9ess ( ! p ?an all ! w>s & plagues we h ev] suff]$8 ,:at does ! voice ( common humanity say to u8 ,c we feel = human woe1 & n be mov$ at ! spectacle ( wret*$ness & despair :i* ! intemp]ance ( ?is c\ntry pres5ts8 ,let u imag9e ! condition ( ! hundr$s ( ?\s&s :o are n[ burn+ ) ! hidd5 flame1 & ha/5+ to utt] de/ruction by ?is mo/ pitiless ( all vices2 let u embrace 9 "o view ! c\ntless woes inflict$ by ! cruel temp]s1 ! deep disgrace1 ! hopeless pov]ty1 & ! corrupt+ examples ( all ^! victims1 ^u wives1 *ildr51 p>5ts1 fri5ds1 & ! morals ( society2 let u /& at ! graves ( ! ?irty ?\s& t annually p]i% by intemp]ance1 & !re be /ill1 & li/5 to :at ! voice ( humanity speaks4 ,:at does ! exhortation ( religion say to u8 ,:at und]m9es m insidi\sly e moral pr9ciple ( ! he>t2 :at palsies s entirely e moral faculty ( ! s\l2 :at s soon & s awfully makes man dead :ile he live?2 :at spreads ?r\gh ! :ole frame-"w ( society su* rott5ness1 or s effectually op5s ! door to all ^? p[]s ( d>kness by :i* ! pill>s ( public ord] are crumbl$ & ! re/ra9ts ( religion are mock$2 :at s univ]sally excludes f ! dea?-b$ ( a s9n] ! consolations ( ! ,gospel1 or writes ^u 8 grave su* a s5t5ce ( despair1 z intemp]ance8 ,behold ! imm5se cr[d ( its victims6 ,:]e are !y n se58 ,read 9 ! book ( ,god t decl>ation1 nor ?ieves1 nor drunk>ds1 %all inh]it ! k+dom ( ,god2 !n li/5 to :at ! exhortation ( ,*ri/ian b5evol5ce speaks to u4 ,is x ask$1 ,:at c "y m5 d8 ,we c d ?is "o ?+ at lea/4 ,we c cont9ue temp]ate4 ,:at if e "o ( u1 n[ free f ! appetite ( /rong dr9k1 %\ld hold on to our lib]ty2 h[ w\ld ! ranks ( intemp]ance1 :i* dea? is cont9ually wa/+1 be fill$ up8 ,b h[ %all we cont9ue temp]ate8 ,n by us+ ! means ( de/ruction4 ,n by a mod]ate indulg5ce 9 ! cup ( s$uction4 ,n by beg9n+ :]e all ^? began :o h s9ce end$ 9 ru94 ,b by entire ab/95ce f /rong dr9k4 ,let u r5\nce entirely :at _c pr(it u1 :at =ms no important item 9 our com=ts1 :at may br+ u1 z x has br\ght su* multitudes z /rong z we1 to ! mire & dirt ( drunk5ness4 ,b we c d some?+ m4 ,we c contribute ! influ5ce ( our example to help br+ into disrepute ! use ( ard5t spirits = any purposes b ^? ( m$ic9e4 ,if any ( u are confid5t t we c\ld g on 9 ! mod]ate1 )\t ev] com+ to ! immod]ate use ( /rong dr9k1 we "k t ! deliv]ance ( ! c\ntry f its pres5t curse is utt]ly hopeless :ile ard5t _s is 9 ! h&s ( ! p4 ,x mu/ be bani%$4 ,public op9ion mu/ set x aside4 ,"y m5 mu/ contribute to =m t op9ion4 ,x _c be =m$ )\t ! total ab/95ce ( ! temp]ate4 ,let u n d>e to /& 9 its way4 ,b we c d some?+ m4 ,we h an influ5ce :i*1 9 a v>iety ( ways1 we may use 9 ! community to dim9i% ! temptations :i*1 :]ev] we look1 are pres5t$ to ! unw>y to entice !m to intemp]ance4 ,we c employ ! influ5ce ( example1 ( op9ion1 & ( p]suasion1 to drive out ( fa%ion & into disrepute1 ! common b ensn>+ practice ( ev9c+ hospitality by ! display ( /rong dr9k1 & ( te/ify+ fri5d%ip & good-w ov] ! glass4 ,we c contribute mu* p[]ful coop]ation 9 ! ef=t to make ! use ( ard5t spirits = ! ord9>y purposes ( dr9k s unbecom+ ! "* ( temp]ate p1 t he :o wi%es to h 8 reputation = temp]ance unsuspect$1 w ei!r r5\nce ! dang]\s cup1 or wait till no eye b t ( ,god c see him ta/e x4 ,we c d mu*1 9 union ) ^? ( m age & m e/abli%$ influ5ce1 to create a public feel+ aga9/ ! lic5s+ ( ^? innum]able h\ses ( corruption :]e s$uction into ! mis]ies ( drunk5ness is ! trade ( _! keep]s1 & ! means ( de/ruction are v5d$ s l[1 & (f]$ s attractively1 t ! poore/ may pur*ase 8 dea?1 & ! /ronge/ may be p]suad$ to d s4 ,^! horrible abodes ( iniquity n only facilitate ! daily inebriation ( ! vet]an drunk>d1 b !y enc\rage1 & k9dle1 & n\ri%1 & confirm ! incipi5t appetite ( ! novice1 & put =? ! fir/ influ5ce 9 t sy/em ( p]suasion by :i* ! sob] are ultimately subdu$ & levell$ to ! degradation ( wret*es1 f ^: loa?som5ess !y once turn$ away 9 disgu/4 ,:y are ^! in/rum5ts ( cruelty p]mitt$8 ,n because ! au?orities w n refuse to lic5se !m4 ,public op9ion is ! consci5ce ( ^? au?orities4 ,let ! op9ions & feel+s ( t portion ( ! community :]e ! /r5g? & patronage ( society reside1 be once enli/$ 9 opposition to su* h\ses1 & ! evil w be rem$i$2 ! morals ( society w n be insult$1 nor ! happ9ess ( families endang]$ at e /ep by ! ag5ts & means & attractions ( intemp]ance4 ,"y m5 h mu* to d1 & are capable ( do+ a great "w 9 creat+ su* a public op9ion4 ,9 ord] to ex]t ourselves ) ! be/ effect 9 ! promotion ( ! sev]al objects 9 ?is great cause to :i* "y m5 %\ld apply !mselves1 let u associate ourselves into ,temp]ance ,societies4 ,we "k ! importance ( associat$ ex]tions4 ,we h (t5 se5 h[ a few in/rum5ts1 sev]ally weak1 h become mighty :5 unit$4 ,e "w1 :e!r = evil or b5evol5t purposes1 has felt ! life1 & spur1 & p[] ( coop]ation4 ,! :ole progress ( ! temp]ance re=mation1 ?us f>1 is ow+ to ! influ5ce ( societies2 to ! com+ toge!r ( ! temp]ate1 & ! union ( _! resolutions1 examples1 & ex]tions1 "u ! articles ( temp]ance societies4 ,?us examples h be5 br\ght out1 set ^u a hill1 & made secure4 ,?us ! weak h be5 /r5g!n$1 ! wav]+ confirm$1 ! irresolute embold5$4 ,?us public att5tion has be5 awak5$1 public feel+ int]e/$1 & public s5tim5t turn$ & br\ght to be>4 ,?us works h be5 p]=m$1 in=mation di/ribut$1 ag5cies employ$1 & a ?\s& in/rum5ts set 9 motion :i* no indu/ry ( individual unassociat$ action c\ld h rea*$4 ,let temp]ance societies be multipli$4 ,e new association is a new batt]y aga9/ ! /ronghold ( ! enemy1 & gives a new impulse to ! he>ts ( ^? :o h already jo9$ ! conflict4 ,let u arise1 & be dilig5t1 & be unit$2 & may ! ,god ( m]cy bless our "w4 ,,! ,,drunk>d ,,9 ,,8 ,,family4 ,8 example is se5 daily 9 ! h\se1 & 9 ! p>5t4 ,x is se5 by *ildr5 s soon z !y c see any ?+1 & long be=e _! m9ds are capable ( di/+ui%+ its nature1 or its t5d5cy4 ,! p>5t visibly reg>ds spiritu\s liquors z a peculi>ly int]e/+ enjoym5t ( s5se1 at a "t :5 !y "k no enjoym5ts b ^? ( s5se3 ( c\rse !y _c b ?9k x em95tly valuable4 ,! means ( intoxication are also provid$ to _! h&2 & _! own home1 s f> z a dang]\s & malignant influ5ce is conc]n$1 is *ang$ into a dram-%op4 ,! "m1 9 ! meantime1 n unfrequ5tly contracts ! same evil habit f ! fa!r2 & ?us bo? p>5ts unite 9 ! unnatural & mon/r\s employm5t ( corrupt+ _! *ildr54 ,:at a prospect is "h pres5t$ to our view6 ,a husb& & wife1 to :om ,god has giv5 *ildr5 to be tra9$ up by !m = heav51 unit$ toge!r 9 tak+ !m by ! h&1 & lead+ !m coolly to p]dition4 ,:at he>t1 n made ( /one1 c look at su* a family )\t feel+ exquisite di/ress1 & ! mo/ t]rible =ebod+s8 ,contemplate1 = a mom5t1 ! innoc5t1 helpless be+s1 p]fectly unconsci\s ( _! dang]1 & incapable ( le>n+ x1 ?us l$ z victims to ! alt> ( a mod]n ,molo*1 less sangu9>y1 inde$1 b n less cruel ?an ! hea!n god be=e :om ! ,israeliti% p>5ts burnt _! own (fspr+1 & say1 :e!r y mo/ pity ! *ildr51 or dete/ ! p>5ts4 ,dr4 ,dwight4 ,no4 #bdg4 ,,:o ,,slew ,,all ,,^!8 ,,an ,,au!ntic ,,n>rative4 ,ab\t tw5ty ye>s ago1 ,mr4 & ,mrs4 ----1 dec5t & respectable p1 remov$ ) a family ( *ildr5 f ! c\ntry to a neighbor+ t[n1 :]e !y pur*as$ a small h\se & lot1 & liv$ v com=tably4 ,_! family1 h[ev]1 increas+ to five boys1 !y remov$ to ! %ore--! t[n be+ situat$ on a riv]--& 9 addition to _! =m] means ( obta9+ a liv+1 erect$ a sign1 & provid$ ent]ta9m5t = su* z *ose to call on !m4 ,!y 7 temp]ate p1 acc\nt$ hone/1 & s5t _! *ildr5 to ! mo/ respectable s*ool 9 ! place4 ,9 a %ort "t x 0 p]ceiv$ t !y too frequ5tly p>took ( ! ent]ta9m5t1 z x is call$1 :i* !y provid$ = _! cu/om]s4 ,! habit ( daily measur+ ! poison to o!rs1 induc$ !m to ta/e = !mselves2 _! h\se 0 n z respectable z =m]ly2 re/ra9ts 7 remov$2 & al?\gh !y 7 n drunk>ds1 !y gave evid5ce t !y us$ too freely ! deadly drug :i* !y fe>lessly h&l$4 ,if ! temp]ance re=mation _h be5 at t "t comm5c$1 !y might h be5 w>n$ ( _! dang]1 & sav$ f ru92 b no?+ arre/$ _! progress 9 ! pa? ( ! de/roy]4 ,_! *ildr51 :o us$ to be clad ) g>m5ts :i* d5ot$ a "m's indu/ry1 soon began to be> m>ks ( neglect1 & 7 by degrees )drawn f ! s*ool--_! p>5ts1 because ( h>d times1 n be+ able to support !m !re4 ,!y consequ5tly l\ng$ ab\t1 became acqua9t$ ) ! cu/om]s at ! b>1 & le>n$ _! evil habits1 especially t ( dr9k+4 ,! p>5ts _h comm5c$ ! sale ( intoxicat+ dr9ks to become ri*2 b at ! end ( a few ye>s x _h r$uc$ !m to pov]ty4 ,!y _h lo/ _! respectability1 _! hone/y1 & _! prop]ty1 :i* 0 mortgag$ = rum2 _! *ildr5 _h become vagabonds1 & _! h\se a receptacle ( vice4 ,( all _! five sons1 n "o escap$ ! infection2 !y & _! mis]able p>5ts wall[$ 9 ! mire toge!r4 ,9 consequ5ce ( ! dreadful excess to :i* %e _h ab&on$ h]self1 ! imag9ation ( ,mrs4 ---- became disord]$1 & conjur$ up horrible visions4 ,9 h] fits ( ! delirium trem5s1 %e fanci$ h]self b\nd ) a belt ( brass1 to :i* 0 atta*$ a *a9 held by ! great enemy ( s\ls1 :o _h inde$ en*a9$ h] ) ! mo/ dire & effectual ( all 8 spells4 ,%e w\ld cross ! room ) ! rapidity ( lightn+1 scream+ t he 0 w9d+ up ! *a91 & %e mu/ g--%e c\ld n /op4 ,%e 0 afraid to pass h] own ?re%old1 & fanci$ %e he>d une>?ly voices1 & saw spirits black & hide\s all ar\nd h]4 ,!re !y sit1 %e w\ld say1 ,j----1 ,m----1 m5tion+ ! names ( all h] *ildr52 !re !y sit1 gr9n+ at me1 & tell+ me ,i s5t !m to hell3 !y are on ! beams & 9 ! corn]s1 & :]ev] ,i g4 ,! writ] ( ?is has (t5 witness$ h] desp]ate /ruggles2 has se5 h]1 :5 a gleam ( reason came ov] h] m9d1 weep 9 bitt]ness ov] h] ru9 & mis]y2 has he>d h] confessions ( de$s ( villany committ$ "u h] ro(2 & has he>d also h] solemn v[s to refra9 f t :i* wr\ght all ?is mis]y & s92 b aft] all ?is1 has se5 h] seek x yet aga94 ,all ! argum5ts :i* religion c (f] 7 set be=e h]1 & %e (t5 appe>$ to feel _! =ce1 & resolv$ to rep5t2 b ! deadly wave seem$ to h retir$ to ga!r new =ce1 & aga9 swept ov] h] & pro/rat$ h] l[] ?an ! bea/s t p]i%4 ,!re c be no m effectual b>ri] aga9/ ! voice ( consci5ce1 ! p[]ful influ5ce ( natural affection1 & ! /riv+s ( ! bless$ ,_s ( ,god1 ?an ! use ( intoxicat+ dr9ks4 ,h] husb& _h made himself lit]ally a bea/3 8 appe>ance 0 sc>cely human2 bloat$1 discolor$1 tott]+1 utt]+ curses1 & sometimes ?reat5+ h] life4 ,h] con/itution aft] a :ile gave away1 & %e sunk 9 dea?1 snor+ out ! few la/ days ( h] exi/5ce 9 a /ate ( /upor1 cov]$ ) rags & fil?4 ,h] husb& _h s b5umb$ e feel+ ( humanity by 8 excess1 t he seem$ v little affect$ by h] dea?2 & to "o :o rem9d$ him ( _! =m] respectability1 & spoke ( ! wret*$ /ate to :i* !y 7 r$uc$1 urg+ him p[]fully1 ov] ! dead body ( ! self-murd]$ wife n[ to desi/1 he repli$ /upidly1 t !re is an elev5? h\r4 ,f\r or five ye>s h elaps$1 & he is /ill 9 ! same /ate ( bea/ly degradation--8 prop]ty entirely gone1 & he occasionally e>n+ a few c5ts1 ) :i* to pur*ase ! poison :i* is consum+ 8 vitals1 & r5d]+ him /upid & dead to e motive t c be urg$ = re=mation4 ,two ( ! sons ( ?is unhappy man h gone d[n to dea? 9 an awful mann]4 ,ano!r1 9 an affray occasion$ by intoxication1 receiv$ su* an injury 9 ! head t 8 intellect has suff]$1 & he is subject to fits ( p>tial d]angem5t4 ,! o!r two are v intemp]ate2 "o ( !m app>5tly lo/ to all s5se ( %ame4 ,! circum/ances att5d+ ! dea? ( "o ( ^! "y m5 7 extraord9>y4 ,he _h become subject to fits 9 consequ5ce ( 8 intemp]ate life2 & 8 wife foll[+ ! same c\rse1 !y 7 oblig$ to give up keep+ a public-h\se1 & he ma9ta9$ himself by fi%+4 ,he frequ5tly /opp$ color$ p & o!rs :o 7 adv]tis$ z runaways1 & obta9$ a rew>d = return+ !m to _! ma/]s4 ,he 0 brutally cruel 9 8 treatm5t ( ^? :o ?us fell into 8 h&s1 & on "o occasion1 hav+ appreh5d$ a "y color$ man on suspicion ( 8 be+ a runaway1 he conf9$ him2 & tak+ him 9 a boat to 8 ma/]--:o _h s5t him f home on bus9ess--z he 0 return+1 he fell f ! boat1 probably 9 a fit1 & sunk l lead into ! mighty wat]s4 ,on ! foll[+ day se>* 0 made = 8 body1 :i* 0 f\nd swoll5 & disfigur$1 & laid 9 ! grave4 ,8 bro!r1 ! y\nge/ ( ! five1 _h n rea*$ 8 tw5tie? ye>1 b _h giv5 himself up to ! influ5ce ( ! vice :i* has prov$ ! de/ruction ( 8 family1 until he also 0 subject to fits4 ,n _m mon?s ago he 0 seiz$ ) "o1 be+ !n intoxicat$2 he 0 recov]$ by ! by-/&]s1 & crawl$ to a small sloop ly+ p>tly on ! %ore = repairs3 he laid himself d[n !re1 & 0 f\nd1 t5 m9utes aft]w>ds1 dead1 ) 8 head p>tly "u wat]4 ,x 0 suppos$ t ano!r fit _h seiz$ him1 & t 9 8 /ruggle he _h fall5 & suffocat$4 ,?is is a melan*oly hi/ory1 b a true "o4 ,_m circum/ances r5d]+ x m /rik+ are suppress$1 z "s ( ! p>ties are liv+4 ,! old man1 b a %ort "t ago1 0 w>n$ aga91 & ! "q put to him1 ,:at are ! b5efits ( ?is practice8 ,x fatt5s gravey>ds6 he repli$1 ) a di/ort$ c\nt5ance & a horrid laugh4 ,yes1 su* are ! dire results ( intemp]ance2 & ( intemp]ance n born ) "o1 b br\ght on by a temp]ate use ( ard5t _s4 ,^! facts are well kn[n4 ,!y are publi%$ ) ! hope ( _! prov+ a re/ra9t to "s "o :o1 tru/+ 9 ! /r5g? ( pr9ciple1 may occasionally ta/e ?is de/ructive poison4 ,look n ^u ! w9e :5 x is r$1 :5 x give? 8 color 9 ! cup1 :5 x move? itself aright3 at ! la/ x bite? l a s]p5t1 & /+e? l an add]4 ,g to ,god = /r5g? to resi/ temptation2 practise entire ab/95ce f all t c intoxicate2 rep5t ( s91 & tru/ 9 ! m]cy ( ,*ri/2 & y %all be safe = ! pres5t life1 & t :i* is to come4 ,,publi%$ ,,by ,,! ,,am]ican ,,tract ,,society4 ,,! ,,effects ,,( ,,intemp]ance ,,on ,,! ,,moral1 ,,intellectual1 ,,& ,,physical ,,p[]s4 ,,by ,,?omas ,,sewall1 ,m4 ,d41 ,,pr(essor ,,( ,,anatomy ,,& ,,physiology ,,9 ,,! ,,columbian ,,college1 ,,wa%+ton ,,city4 ,i address y1 fell[-citiz5s1 to enli/ y\r sympa?ies & ef=ts 9 behalf ( an in/itution :i*1 9 accordance ) ! _s ( ! times1 has be5 e/abli%$ ?r\gh our l& by ! almo/ unit$ voice ( ! nation1 & ?is = ! suppression ( "o ( ! mo/ al>m+ evils t ev] infe/$ human society2 a vice1 too1 s odi\s 9 its nature1 s injuri\s 9 its consequ5ces1 & att5d$ ) s _m circum/ances ( suff]+1 mortification1 & disgrace1 t x seems difficult to und]/& h[ x %\ld ev] h become a preval5t evil among mank9d2 & m especially h[ x %\ld h come d[n to u f ! e>ly p]iods ( society1 ga9+ /r5g?1 & p[]1 & influ5ce1 9 its desc5t4 ,t su* is ! fact1 requires no pro(4 ,its deva/at+ effects are b too obvi\s4 ,9 ^! latt] times1 m especially1 x has swept ov] our l& ) ! rapidity & p[] ( a tempe/1 be>+ d[n e ?+ 9 its c\rse4 ,n cont5t ) riot+ 9 ! haunts ( ignorance & vice1 x has pass$ ?r\gh our consecrat$ groves1 has ent]$ our mo/ sacr$ enclosures3 & ,o1 h[ _m m5 ( g5ius & ( lett]s h fall5 be=e x2 h[ _m l(ty intellects h be5 %att]$ & laid 9 ru9s by its p[]2 h[ _m a w>m & philan?ropic he>t has be5 *ill$ by its icy t\*6 ,x has left no retreat unvisit$2 x has alike invad$ our public & private assemblies1 our political & social circles1 our c\rts ( ju/ice & halls ( legislation4 ,x has /alk$ )9 ! v walls ( our capitol1 & !re left ! /a9 ( its pollut+ t\* on our national glory4 ,x has leap$ ov] ! pale ( ! *ur*1 & ev5 rea*$ up its sacrilegi\s arm to ! pulpit & dragg$ d[n "s ( its ri*e/ ornam5ts4 ,x has revell$ equally on ! spoils ( ! palace & ! cottage1 & has seiz$ its victims1 ) an unsp>+ grasp1 f e class ( society2 ! private citiz5 & public function>y1 ! high & ! l[1 ! ri* & ! poor1 ! enlight5$ & ! ignorant3 & :]e is !re a family among u s happy z n to h wept ov] "s ( its memb]s1 :o h fall5 by ! h& ( ?is ru?less de/roy]8 ,z a nation1 intemp]ance has corrupt$ our morals1 impair$ our intellect1 & enfeebl$ our physical /r5g?4 ,inde$1 9 :atev] light we view x1 :e!r z an individual1 a social1 or national evil1 z affect+ our p]sonal indep5d5ce & happ9ess1 our national weal? & indu/ry2 z r$uc+ our p[] ( naval & milit>y def5ce1 z enfeebl+ ! intellectual en]gies ( ! nation1 & und]m9+ ! heal? ( our fell[-citiz5s2 z s9k+ ! patriotism & valor ( ! nation1 z increas+ paup]s1 pov]ty1 & taxation1 z sapp+ ! f\ndation ( our moral & religi\s in/itutions1 or z introduc+ disord]1 di/ress1 & ru9 into families & society2 x calls to u1 9 a voice ( ?und]1 to awake f our slumb]s1 to seize e weapon1 & wield e p[] :i* ,god & nature h plac$ )9 our rea*1 to protect ourselves & our fell[-citiz5s f its ravages4 ,b ! occasion w n p]mit me to dwell on ! g5]al effects ( intemp]ance1 nor to trace ! hi/ory ( its causes4 ,i %all1 !re=e1 conf9e myself m p>ticul>ly to a consid]ation ( its influ5ce on ! individual2 its effects on ! moral1 intellectual1 & physical con/itution ( man--n ! prim>y effect ( ard5t _s z display$ 9 a fit ( intoxication2 x is ! m insidi\s1 p]man5t1 & fatal effects ( intemp]ance1 z exemplifi$ 9 ! case ( ! habitual dram-dr9k]1 to :i* ,i wi% to call y\r att5tion4 ,i4 ,! effects ( ard5t _s on ,,! ,,moral ,,p[]s4 ,x is p]haps difficult to det]m9e 9 :at way intemp]ance fir/ manife/s its influ5ce on ! moral p[]s1 s v>i\sly does x affect diff]5t individuals4 ,7 ,i to speak f my own obs]vation1 ,i %\ld say t x fir/ appe>s 9 an ali5ation ( ^? k9d & t5d] sympa?ies :i* b9d a man to 8 family & fri5ds2 ^? lively s5sibilities :i* enable him to p>ticipate 9 ! joys & sorr[s ( ^? ar\nd him4 ,! social affections lose _! fulness & t5d]ness1 ! consci5ce its p[]1 ! he>t its s5sibility1 till all t 0 once lovely1 & r5d]$ him ! joy & ! idol ( 8 fri5ds1 retires1 & leaves him to ! dom9ion ( ! appetites & passions ( ! brute4 ,religi\s enjoym5t1 if he ev] possess$ any1 decl9es z ! emotions excit$ by ard5t _s arise4 ,he loses1 by degrees1 8 reg>d to tru? & to ! fulfilm5t ( 8 engagem5ts--he =gets ! ,sabba? & ! h\se ( wor%ip1 & l\nges ^u 8 b$1 or l+]s at ! tav]n4 ,he lays aside 8 ,bible--8 family devotion is n he>d1 & 8 closet no long] li/5s to ! sil5t :isp]s ( pray]4 ,he at l5g? becomes irritable1 peevi%1 & pr(ane2 & is f9ally lo/ to e ?+ t respects decorum 9 appe>ance1 or virtue 9 pr9ciple2 & x is lam5table to m>k ! /eps ( t process by :i* ! virtu\s & elevat$ man s9ks to ru94 ,,ii4 ,its effects on ,,! ,,intellectual ,,p[]s4 ,"h ! influ5ce ( intemp]ance is m>k$ & decisive4 ,! inebriate fir/ loses 8 vivacity & natural acut5ess ( p]ception4 ,8 judgm5t becomes cl\d$ & impair$ 9 its /r5g?1 ! memory also enfeebl$ & sometimes q oblit]at$4 ,! m9d is w&]+ & vacant1 & incapable ( int5se or /eady application to any "o subject4 ,?is /ate is usually accompani$ by an unmean+ />e or fix$ness ( c\nt5ance q peculi> to ! drunk>d4 ,! imag9ation & ! w1 if n enfeebl$1 acquire a morbid s5sibility1 f :i* !y are ?r[n into a /ate ( viol5t excitem5t f ! slighte/ causes3 h5ce1 ! inebriate %$s floods ( te>s ov] ! pictures ( 8 own fancy4 ,i h (t5 se5 him1 & especially on 8 recov]y f a fit ( intoxication1 weep & laugh alt]nately ov] ! same sc5e4 ,! w1 too1 acquires an omnipot5t asc5d5cy ov] him1 & is ! only monitor to :i* he yields ob$i5ce4 ,! appeals ( consci5ce1 ! claims ( dome/ic happ9ess1 ( wives & *ildr51 ( patriotism & ( virtue1 are n he>d4 ,! diff]5t p[]s ( ! m9d hav+ ?us lo/ _! natural relation to ea* o!r1 ! heal?y balance be+ de/roy$1 ! intellect is no long] fit = int5se application1 or successful ef=t2 & al?\gh ! inebriate may1 & sometimes does1 a/oni%1 by ! wildness ( 8 fancy & ! poignancy ( 8 wit1 yet 9 n9e cases out ( t5 he fails1 & !re is nev] any confid5ce to be repos$ 9 him4 ,!re h be5 a few :o1 f peculi>ity ( con/itution1 or "s o!r cause1 h cont9u$ to p]=m intellectual labor = _m ye>s1 :ile slaves to ard5t spirits2 b 9 no in/ance has ! vigor ( ! intellect or its ability to labor be5 increas$ by indulg5ce2 & :]e !re is "o :o has be5 able to /ruggle on "u ! habits ( intemp]ance1 !re are ?\s&s :o h p]i%$ 9 ! exp]im5t1 & "s among ! mo/ p[]ful m9ds t ! _w ev] produc$4 ,on ! o!r h&1 we %all f9d1 by look+ ov] ! biography ( ! great m5 ( e age1 t ^? :o h possess$ ! cle>e/ & mo/ p[]ful m9ds1 nei!r drank spirits nor indulg$ 9 ! pleasures ( ! table4 ,sir ,isaac ,newton1 ,john ,locke1 ,dr4 ,frankl91 ,john ,wesley1 ,sir ,william ,jones1 ,john ,flet*]1 & ,presid5t ,edw>ds1 furni% a /rik+ illu/ration ( ?is tru?4 ,"o ( ! secrets by :i* ^! m5 produc$ su* a/oni%+ results1 7 enabl$ to p]=m s mu* intellectual labor1 & ( s high a grade1 & to arrive at old age 9 ! enjoym5t ( heal?1 0 a rigid c\rse ( ab/95ce4 ,b ,i ha/5 to consid] m p>ticul>ly1 ,,iii4 ,its effects on ,,! ,,physical ,,p[]s4 ,9 view ( ?is "p ( ! subject1 ! att5tion ( ! critical obs]v] is arre/$ by a s]ies ( circum/ances1 alike disgu/+ & melan*oly4 #a4 ,! odor ( ! brea? ( ! drunk>d furni%es ! e>lie/ indication by :i* ! habitual use ( ard5t _s becomes kn[n4 ,?is is occasion$ by ! exhalation ( ! alcoholic pr9ciple f ! bron*ial vessels & air-cells ( ! lungs--n ( pure _s1 z tak5 into ! /oma*1 b ( _s :i* has be5 absorb$1 has m+l$ ) ! blood1 & has be5 subject$ to ! action ( ! diff]5t organs ( ! body2 & n conta9+ any pr9ciple :i* contributes to ! n\ri%m5t or r5ovation ( ! sy/em1 is ca/ out ) ! o!r excretions1 z poison\s & hurtful4 ,?is peculi> odor does n arise f ! accid5tal or occasional use ( _s2 x m>ks only ! habitual dram-dr9k]--! "o :o indulges daily 9 8 potation2 & al?\gh its d5sity v>ies 9 "s degree ) ! k9d ( _s consum$1 ! habits & con/itution ( ! individual1 yet x be>s g5]ally a close relation to ! degree ( intemp]ance4 ,^! obs]vations are confirm$ by "s exp]im5ts made on liv+ animals by ! celebrat$ ,fr5* physiologi/1 ,mag5die4 ,he asc]ta9$ t dilut$ alcohol1 a solution ( camphor1 & "s o!r odor\s sub/ances1 :5 subject$ to ! absorb+ p[] ( ! ve9s1 are tak5 up by !m1 & aft] m+l+ ) ! blood1 pass (f by ! pulmon>y exhalants4 ,ev5 phosphorus inject$ into ! crural ve9 ( a dog1 he f\nd to pass (f 9 a few mom5ts f ! no/rils ( ! animal 9 a d5se :ite vapor1 :i* he asc]ta9$ to be phosphoric acid4 ,cases h occurr$1 9 :i* ! brea? ( ! drunk>d has become s highly *>g$ ) alcohol z to r5d] x actually inflammable by ! t\* ( a tap]4 ,"o individual 9 p>ticul> is m5tion$1 :o (t5 amus$ 8 comrades by pass+ 8 brea? ?r\gh a small tube1 & sett+ x on fire z x issu$ f x4 ,x appe>s1 also1 t ?is has be5 ! s\rce ( t combu/ion ( ! body ( ! drunk>d :i* has be5 d5om9at$ spontane\s1 _m well-au!nticat$ cases ( :i* are on record4 #b4 ,! p]spirable matt] :i* passes (f f ! sk9 becomes *>g$ ) ! odor ( alcohol 9 ! drunk>d1 & is s f> *ang$1 9 "s cases1 z to furni% evid5ce ( ! k9d ( _s drank4 ,i h met ) two in/ances1 says ,dr4 ,mc,nish1 ! "o 9 a cl>et1 & ! o!r 9 a port dr9k]2 9 :i* ! moi/ure t exhal$ f _! bodies _h a ruddy complexion1 simil> to ! w9e on :i* !y _h committ$ _! debau*4 #c4 ,! :ole sy/em soon be>s m>ks ( debility & decay4 ,! volunt>y muscles lose _! p[]1 & cease to act "u ! control ( ! w2 & h5ce1 all ! movem5ts become awkw>d1 exhibit+ ! appe>ance ( /iffness 9 ! jo9ts4 ,! positions ( ! body1 also1 are tott]+ & infirm1 & ! /ep loses its ela/icity & vigor4 ,! muscles1 & especially ^? ( ! face & lips1 are (t5 affect$ ) a convulsive twit*+1 :i* produces ! involunt>y w9k+ ( ! eye1 & quiv]+ ( ! lip1 s *>act]i/ic ( ! intemp]ate4 ,inde$1 all ! motions seem unnatural & =c$1 z if re/ra9$ by "s p[] )94 ,! extremities are at l5g? seiz$ ) a tremor1 :i* is m /rongly m>k$ aft] recov]y f a fit ( intoxication4 ,! lips lose _! significant expression1 & become s5sual2 ! complexion assumes a sickly1 lead5 hue1 or is *ang$ to an unheal?y1 fi]y r$ness1 & is cov]$ ) r$ /reaks & blot*es4 ,! eye becomes wat]y1 t5d]1 & inflam$1 & loses its intellig5ce & its fire4 ,^! symptoms1 toge!r ) a c]ta9 o$emat\s appe>ance ab\t ! eye1 bloat+ ( ! :ole body1 ) a dry1 fev]i% sk91 seldom fail to m>k ! habitual dram-dr9k]2 & !y g on increas+ & increas+1 till ! intellig5ce & dignity ( ! man is lo/ 9 ! tam5ess & s5suality ( ! brute4 ,b ^! effects1 :i* are ext]nal & obvi\s1 are only ! signals :i* nature holds out1 & waves 9 tok5 ( int]nal di/ress2 = all ! "t ! inebriate has be5 p\r+ d[n 8 daily draught & mak+ m]ry ov] ! cup1 morbid *anges h be5 go+ on )92 & ?\gh ^! are unse51 &1 x may be1 unsuspect$1 !y are fatal1 irretrievable4 ,a few ( ! mo/ important ( ^! *anges ,i %all n[ describe4 #d4 ,! /oma* & its functions4 ,?is is ! great organ ( dige/ion4 ,x is ! *ief in/rum5t by :i* food is prep>$ to n\ri%1 su/a91 & r5ovate ! diff]5t tissues ( ! body1 to c>ry on ! v>i\s functions1 & to supply ! wa/e :i* cont9ually takes place 9 ! sy/em4 ,x is n /range1 !re=e1 t ! habitual application to ! organ ( any ag5t1 calculat$ to d]ange its functions1 or *ange its organization1 %\ld be foll[$ by symptoms s v>i\s & ext5sive1 & by consequ5ces s fatal4 ,! use ( ard5t _s produces bo? ^! effects2 x d]anges ! functions ( ! /oma*1 & if p]si/$ 91 seldom fails to *ange its organic /ructure4 ,! inebriate fir/ loses 8 appetite1 & becomes ?ir/y & fev]i%2 he vomits 9 ! morn+1 & is affect$ ) spasmodic pa9s 9 ! region ( ! /oma*4 ,he is (t5 seiz$ ) p]man5t dyspepsia1 & ei!r wa/es away by degrees1 or dies sudd5ly ( a fit ( cramp 9 ! /oma*4 ,on exam9+ ! /oma* aft] dea?1 x is g5]ally f\nd irritat$1 & approa*+ a /ate ( inflammation1 ) its vessels enl>g$1 & fill$ ) black blood2 & p>ticul>ly ^? ( ! muc\s coat1 :i* gives to ! int]nal surface ( ! /oma* ! appe>ance ( purple or r$di% /reaks1 resembl+ ! livid pat*es se5 on ! face ( ! drunk>d4 ,! coats ( ! /oma* become greatly ?ick5$ & corrugat$1 & s firmly unit$ z to =m "o insep>able mass4 ,9 ?is /ate1 ! walls ( ! organ are sometimes increas$ 9 ?ickness to ! ext5t ( t5 or twelve l9es1 & are sometimes f\nd also 9 a scirrh\s or canc]\s condition4 ,! foll[+ case occurr$ 9 my practice sev]al ye>s s9ce4 ,a middle-ag$ g5tleman1 ( weal? & /&+1 _h long be5 accu/om$ to m+le 9 ! convivial circle1 & ?\gh by no means a drunk>d1 _h indulg$ at times 9 ! use ( 8 old cogniac1 ) an unsp>+ h&4 ,he 0 at l5g? seiz$ ) pa9 9 ! region ( ! /oma*1 & a vomit+ ( 8 food an h\r or two aft] eat+4 ,9 ab\t eighte5 mon?s he di$ 9 a /ate ( extreme emaciation4 ,on op5+ ! body aft] dea?1 ! walls ( ! :ole ( ! "r extremity ( ! /oma* 7 f\nd 9 a scirrh\s & canc]\s condition1 & ?ick5$ to ! ext5t ( ab\t two in*es4 ,! cavity ( ! organ 0 s f> oblit]at$ z sc>cely to admit ! passage ( a probe f ! left to ! "r extremity1 & ! op5+ :i* rema9$ 0 s unequal & irregul> z to r5d] x evid5t t b little ( ! n\ri%m5t he _h receiv$ c\ld h pass$ ! l[] orifice ( ! /oma* = _m mon?s4 ,i h nev] dissect$ ! /oma* ( a drunk>d1 9 :i* ! organ did n manife/ "s rem>kable deviation f its heal?y condition4 ,b ! d]angem5t ( ! /oma* is n limit$ to ! function ( nutrition m]ely4 ,?is organ is closely unit$ to e o!r organ1 & to ea* individual tissue ( ! body1 by its sympa!tic relations4 ,:5 ! /oma*1 !re=e1 becomes diseas$1 o!r p>ts suff] ) x4 ,! functions ( ! bra91 ! he>t1 ! lungs1 & ! liv]1 become disord]$2 ! secretions are alt]$1 & all ! op]ations ( ! animal economy are m or less affect$4 #e4 ,! liv] & its functions4 ,alcohol1 9 e =m & proportion1 has long be5 kn[n to ex]t a /rong & spe$y influ5ce on ?is organ1 :5 us$ int]nally4 ,aw>e ( ?is fact1 ! p\ltry-deal]s ( ,engl& are 9 ! habit ( mix+ a quantity ( _s ) ! food ( _! f[ls1 9 ord] to increase ! size ( ! liv]2 s t !y may be enabl$ to supply to ! epicure a great] abundance ( t "p ( ! animal1 :i* he reg>ds z ! mo/ delici\s4 ,! influ5ce ( _s on ! liv] is ex]t$ 9 two ways3 fir/1 ! impression made ^u ! muc\s coat ( ! /oma* is ext5d$ to ! liv] by sympa?y2 ! second mode ( action is ?r\gh ! m$ium ( ! circulation1 & by ! imm$iate action ( ! alcoholic pr9ciple on ! liv] itself1 z x passes ?r\gh ! organ1 m+l+ ) ! blood4 ,9 :i*soev] ( ^! ways x op]ates1 its fir/ effect is to increase ! action ( ! liv]1 & sometimes to su* a degree z to produce inflammation4 ,its secretion becomes *ang$ f a bright yell[ to a gre5 or black1 & f a ?9 fluid to a sub/ance resembl+ t> 9 its consi/5ce4 ,!re soon foll[s also an enl>gem5t ( ! liv]1 & a *ange 9 its organic /ructure4 ,i h met ) sev]al cases 9 :i* ! liv] has become enl>g$ f intemp]ance1 s z to occupy a great] "p ( ! cavity ( ! abdom51 & weigh+ f eight to twelve p\nds1 :5 x %\ld h weigh$ n m ?an f\r or five4 ,! liv] sometimes1 h[ev]1 ev5 :5 x manife/s great morbid *ange 9 its organic /ructure1 is r dim9i%$ ?an increas$ 9 its volume4 ,?is 0 ! case 9 ! p]son ( ! celebrat$ /age-actor1 ,george ,fr$]ick ,cook1 :o di$ a few ye>s s9ce 9 ! city ( ,new ,york4 ,?is extraord9>y man 0 long di/+ui%$ = ! pr(ligacy ( 8 life1 z well z = ! native vigor ( 8 m9d & body4 ,at ! "t ( 8 dea?1 ! body 0 op5$ by ,dr4 ,hosack1 :o f\nd t ! liv] did n exce$ its usual dim5sions1 b 0 a/oni%+ly h>d1 ( a light] color ?an natural1 & t its texture 0 s d5se z to make consid]able resi/ance to ! knife4 ,! blood-vessels1 :i*1 9 a heal?y condition1 are extremely num]\s & l>ge1 7 9 ?is case ne>ly oblit]at$1 ev9c+ t ! regul> circulation ?r\gh ! liv] _h long s9ce ceas$2 & tub]cles 7 f\nd ?r\gh\t ! :ole sub/ance ( ! organ4 ,i h met ) sev]al cases 9 ! c\rse ( my dissections1 9 :i* ! liv] 0 f\nd small] ?an natural1 %rivell$1 indurat$1 its blood-vessels dim9i%$ 9 size & numb]1 ) ! :ole ( its int]nal /ructure m or less *ang$4 ,9 consequ5ce ( ^! morbid *anges 9 ! liv]1 o!r organs become affect$1 z ! sple51 ! pancreas1 etc41 ei!r by sympa?y or 9 consequ5ce ( _! dep5d5ce on ! heal?y functions ( ! liv] = ! due p]=mance ( _! own4 #f4 ,( ! bra9 & its functions4 ,inflammation & engorgem5t ( ?is organ are frequ5t consequ5ces ( intemp]ance1 & may take place dur+ a debau*--or may arise "s "t aft]1 dur+ ! /age ( debility1 f a loss ( ! heal?y balance ( action betwe5 ! diff]5t p>ts ( ! sy/em4 ,?is inflammation is sometimes acute1 is m>k$ by furi\s delirium1 & t]m9ates fatally 9 ! c\rse ( a few days1 & sometimes a few h\rs4 ,at o!r times x assumes a *ronic =m1 cont9ues mu* long]1 & !n frequ5tly results 9 an effusion ( s]um1 or an extravasation ( blood1 & ! pati5t dies 9 a /ate ( ins5sibility1 ) all ! symptoms ( compress$ bra94 ,sometimes ! sy/em becomes s saturat$ ) ard5t _s1 t !re is good reason to believe ! effusions1 :i* take place 9 ! cavities ( ! bra91 & else:]e1 are compos$1 9 "p at lea/1 ( ! alcoholic pr9ciple4 ,! foll[+ case occurr$1 n long s9ce1 9 ,engl&1 & is atte/$ by unque/ionable au?ority4 ,a man 0 tak5 up dead 9 ! /reets ( ,london1 soon aft] hav+ drank a qu>t ( g91 on a wag]4 ,he 0 c>ri$ to ! ,we/m9/] ,hospital1 & !re dissect$4 ,9 ! v5tricles ( ! bra9 0 f\nd a consid]able quantity ( limpid fluid1 di/9ctly impregnat$ ) g91 bo? to ! s5se ( smell & ta/e1 & ev5 to ! te/ ( inflammability4 ,! liquid appe>$ to ! s5ses ( ! exam9+ /ud5ts1 z /rong z "o-?ird g91 & two-?irds wat]4 ,dr4 ,arm/rong1 :o has enjoy$ v ample opportunity ( inve/igat+ ?is subject1 speaks ( ! *ronic inflammation ( ! bra9 & its membranes1 z frequ5tly proce$+ f ! free use ( /rong liquors4 ,x is a fact famili> to e anatomi/1 t alcohol1 ev5 :5 greatly dilut$1 has1 by its action on ! bra9 aft] dea?1 ! effect ( h>d5+ x1 z well z mo/ ( ! tissues ( ! body :i* conta9 album52 & x is common to imm]se ! bra9 9 ard5t _s = a few days1 9 ord] to r5d] x ! firm] = dissection4 ,on exam9+ ! bra9 aft] dea? ( su* z h long be5 accu/om$ to ! free use ( ard5t _s1 x is said ! organ is g5]ally f\nd h>d] ?an 9 temp]ate p]sons4 ,x has no long] t delicate & ela/ic texture4 ,its art]ies become dim9i%$ 9 size1 & lose _! transp>5cy1 :ile ! ve9s & s9uses are greatly di/5d$ & irregul>ly enl>g$4 ,?is /atem5t is confirm$ by my own dissections1 & !y seem also to be 9 full accordance ) all ! intellectual & physical ph5om5a display$ 9 ! drunk>d1 :ile liv+4 #g4 ,! he>t & its functions4 ,x has g5]ally be5 suppos$1 t ! he>t is less frequ5tly affect$ by intemp]ance1 ?an mo/ ( ! o!r great vital organs2 b1 f ! hi/ory ( ! cases :i* h come "u my own obs]vation1 ,i am conv9c$ t x seldom escapes disease "u ! habitual use ( ard5t _s4 ,& :y %\ld x1 s9ce x is ?r[n almo/ p]petually into a /ate ( unnatural ex]tion1 ! v effect produc$ by ! viol5t agitation ( ! passions1 ! influ5ce ( :i* ^u ?is organ is f\nd s injuri\s8 ,! foll[+ case came "u my notice1 a few w9t]s s9ce4 ,a l>ge a?letic man1 long accu/om$ to ! use ( ard5t _s1 on dr9k+ a glass ( raw :iskey1 dropp$ in/antly dead4 ,on c>efully dissect+ ! body1 no adequate cause ( ! sudd5 cessation ( life c\ld be f\nd 9 any "p1 except ! he>t4 ,?is organ 0 free f blood1 0 h>d & firmly contract$1 z if affect$ by spasms4 ,i am conv9c$ t _m ( ^? cases ( sudd5 dea? :i* take place ) intemp]ate p]sons1 are ! result ( a spasmodic action ( ! he>t1 f sympa?y ) ! /oma*1 or "s o!r "p ( ! sy/em4 ,! use ( ard5t _s1 no d\bt1 promotes also ! ossification ( ! valves ( ! he>t1 z well z ! developm5t ( o!r organic affections4 #h4 ,! lungs & _! functions4 ,respiration 9 ! inebriate is g5]ally oppress$ & labori\s1 & especially aft] eat+ or viol5t ex]cise2 & he is teas$ ) a c\gh1 att5d$ ) copi\s expectoration1 & especially aft] 8 recov]y f a fit ( intoxication2 & ^! symptoms g on increas+1 & unless arre/$ 9 _! progress1 t]m9ate 9 consumption4 ,?is affection ( ! lungs is produc$ 9 two ways3 fir/1 by ! imm$iate action ( ! alcoholic pr9ciple ^u ! highly s5sible membrane :i* l9es ! tra*ea1 bron*ial vessels1 & air-cells ( ! lungs1 z p\r$ out by ! exhalants2 & second1 by ! sympa?y :i* is call$ into action betwe5 ! lungs & o!r organs already 9 a /ate ( disease1 & m especially t ( ! /oma* & liv]4 ,i h met ) _m cases 9 ! c\rse ( my practice1 ( c\gh & difficult brea?+1 :i* c\ld be reliev$ only by regulat+ ! functions ( ! /oma*1 & :i* soon yield$1 on ! pati5t ceas+ to irritate ?is organ ) ard5t _s4 ,i h f\nd ! liv] /ill m frequ5tly ! s\rce ( ?is affection2 & on re/or+ ! organ to its heal?y condition1 by lay+ aside ! use ( ard5t _s1 all ! pulmon>y symptoms h subsid$4 ,on exam9+ ! lungs ( ! drunk>d aft] dea?1 !y are frequ5tly f\nd adh]+ to ! walls ( ! *e/2 hepatiz$1 or affect$ ) tub]cles4 ,b "t w\ld fail me1 7 ,i to attempt an acc\nt ( half ! pa?ology ( drunk5ness4 ,dyspepsia1 ,jaundice1 ,emaciation1 ,corpul5ce1 ,dropsy1 ,ulc]s1 ,rheumatism1 ,g\t1 ,tremors1 ,palpitation1 ,hy/]ia1 ,epilepsy1 ,palsy1 ,le?>gy1 ,apoplexy1 ,melan*oly1 ,madness1 ,delirium-trem5s1 & premature old age1 compose b a small "p ( ! catalogue ( diseases produc$ by ard5t _s4 ,inde$1 !re is sc>cely a morbid affection to :i* ! human body is liable1 t has n1 9 "o way or ano!r1 be5 produc$ by x2 !re is n a disease b x has aggravat$1 nor a pr$isposition to disease1 :i* x has n call$ into action2 & al?\gh its effects are 9 "s degree modifi$ by age & temp]am5t1 by habit & occupation1 by climate & season ( ! ye>1 & ev5 by ! intoxicat+ ag5t itself2 yet1 ! g5]al & ultimate consequ5ces are ! same4 ,b ,i pass on to notice "o /ate ( ! sy/em1 produc$ by ard5t _s1 too important & int]e/+ to leave unexam9$4 ,x is t pr$isposition to disease & dea? :i* s /rongly *>act]izes ! drunk>d 9 e situation ( life4 ,x is unque/ionably true1 t _m ( ! surr\nd+ objects 9 nature are con/antly t5d+ to man's de/ruction4 ,! excess ( heat & cold1 humidity & dryness1 noxi\s exhalations f ! e>?1 ! float+ atoms 9 ! atmosph]e1 ! poison\s vapors f decompos$ animal & vegetable matt]1 ) _m o!r invisible ag5ts1 are ex]t+ _! deadly influ5ce2 & 7 x n t e "p ( 8 sy/em is end[$ ) a self-pres]v+ p[]1 a pr9ciple ( excitability1 or1 9 o!r words1 a vital pr9ciple1 ! op]ations ( ! economy w\ld cease1 & a dissolution ( 8 organic /ructure take place4 ,b ?is pr9ciple be+ implant$ 9 ! sy/em1 reaction takes place1 & !reby a vigor\s conte/ is ma9ta9$ ) ! w>r+ elem5ts )\t1 z well z ) ! pr9ciple ( decay )94 ,x is ?us t man is enabl$ to endure1 f ye> to ye>1 ! toils & fatigues ( life1 ! v>iations ( heat & cold1 & ! vicissitudes ( ! seasons--t he is enabl$ to trav]se e region ( ! globe1 & to live ) almo/ equal ease "u ! equator & 9 ! froz5 regions ( ! nor?4 ,x is by ?is p[] t all 8 functions are p]=m$1 f ! comm5cem5t to ! close ( life4 ,! pr9ciple ( excitability exi/s 9 ! highe/ degree 9 ! infant1 & dim9i%es at e succe$+ p]iod ( life2 & if man is n cut d[n by disease or viol5ce1 he /ruggles on1 & f9ally dies a natural dea?--a dea? occasion$ by ! exhau/ion ( ! pr9ciple ( excitability4 ,9 ord] to prev5t ! too rapid exhau/ion ( ?is pr9ciple1 nature has especially provid$ = its re/oration by e/abli%+ a p]iod ( sleep4 ,aft] be+ awake = sixte5 or eighte5 h\rs1 a s5sation ( fatigue ensues1 & all ! functions are p]=m$ ) dim9i%$ precision & en]gy4 ,locomotion becomes feeble & tott]+1 ! voice h>%1 ! intellect obtuse & p[]less1 & all ! s5ses blunt$4 ,9 ?is /ate ! individual anxi\sly retires f ! light1 & f ! noise & bu/le ( bus9ess1 seeks t position :i* requires ! lea/ ef=t to su/a9 x1 & ab&ons himself to re/4 ,! w ceases to act1 & he loses 9 succession all ! s5ses2 ! muscles unb5d !mselves1 & p]mit ! limbs to fall into ! mo/ easy & natural position2 dige/ion1 respiration1 circulation1 secretion1 & ! o!r functions1 g on ) dim9i%$ p[] & activity2 & consequ5tly ! wa/$ excitability is gradually re/or$4 ,aft] a repose ( six ( eight h\rs1 ?is pr9ciple becomes accumulat$ to its full measure1 & ! individual awakes & f9ds 8 sy/em invigorat$ & refre%$4 ,8 muscul> p[] is augm5t$1 8 s5ses are acute & discrim9at+1 8 intellect active & eag] = labor1 & all 8 functions move on ) r5ew$ en]gy4 ,b if ! /oma* be oppress$ by food1 or ! sy/em excit$ by /imulat+ dr9ks1 ! sleep1 ?\gh x may be pr(\nd1 is nev] tranquil & refre%+4 ,! sy/em be+ rais$ to a /ate ( fev]i% excitem5t1 & its heal?y balance di/urb$1 its exhau/$ excitability is n re/or$4 ,! individual awakes1 b f9ds himself fatigu$ r ?an invigorat$4 ,8 muscles are relax$1 8 s5ses obtuse1 8 intellect impair$1 & 8 :ole sy/em disord]$2 & x is n till he is aga9 "u ! influ5ce ( food & /imulus t he is fit = ! occupations ( life4 ,& ?us he loses ! b5efits ( ?is wise provision ( repose1 design$ = 8 own pres]vation4 ,no?+1 probably1 t5ds m p[]fully to produce premature old age1 ?an di/urb$ & unrefre%+ sleep4 ,x is also true1 t artificial /imulus1 9 :atev] way appli$1 t5ds con/antly to exhau/ ! pr9ciple ( excitability ( ! sy/em1 & ?is 9 proportion to its int5sity1 & ! fre$om ) :i* x is appli$4 ,b !re is /ill ano!r pr9ciple on :i* ! use ( ard5t _s pr$isposes ! drunk>d to disease & dea?4 ,x acts on ! blood1 impairs its vitality1 deprives x ( its r$ color1 & !reby r5d]s x unfit to /imulate ! he>t & o!r organs ?r\gh :i* x circulates2 unfit1 also1 to supply ! mat]ials = ! diff]5t secretions1 & to r5ovate ! diff]5t tissues ( ! body1 z well z to su/a9 ! en]gy ( ! bra9--(fices :i* x c p]=m only :ile x reta9s ! v]milion color1 & o!r art]ial prop]ties4 ,! blood ( ! drunk>d is sev]al %ades d>k] 9 its color ?an t ( temp]ate p]sons1 & also coagulates less readily & firmly1 & is load$ ) s]um2 appe>ances :i* indicate t x has ex*ang$ its art]ial prop]ties = ^? ( ! v5\s blood4 ,?is is ! cause ( ! livid complexion ( ! inebriate1 :i* s /rongly m>ks him 9 ! advanc$ /age ( intemp]ance4 ,h5ce1 too1 all ! functions ( 8 body are sluggi%1 irregul>1 & ! :ole sy/em loses its tone & its en]gy4 ,if ard5t _s1 :5 tak5 into ! sy/em1 exhau/s ! vital pr9ciple ( ! solids1 x de/roys ! vital pr9ciple ( ! blood also2 & if tak5 9 l>ge quantities1 produces sudd5 dea?2 9 :i* case ! blood1 z 9 dea? produc$ by lightn+1 by opium1 or by viol5t & long cont9u$ ex]tion1 does n coagulate4 ,! pr9ciples laid d[n are pla91 & ( easy application to ! case be=e u4 ,! inebriate hav+1 by ! habitual use ( ard5t _s1 exhau/$ to a great] or less] ext5t ! pr9ciple ( excitability 9 ! solids--! p[] ( reaction--& ! blood hav+ become incapable ( p]=m+ its (fices also1 he is alike pr$ispos$ to e disease1 & r5d]$ liable to ! inroads ( e invad+ foe4 ,s f>1 !re=e1 f protect+ ! sy/em aga9/ disease1 intemp]ance ev] con/itutes "o ( its /ronge/ pr$ispos+ causes4 ,sup]add$ to ?is1 :5ev] disease does lay its grasp ^u ! drunk>d1 ! p[]s ( life be+ already enfeebl$ by ! /imulus ( ard5t _s1 he unexpect$ly s9ks 9 ! conte/1 & b too frequ5tly to ! mortification ( 8 physician1 & ! surprise & grief ( 8 fri5ds4 ,inde$1 inebriation s enfeebles ! p[]s ( life1 s modifies ! "* ( disease1 & s *anges ! op]ation ( m$ical ag5ts1 t unless ! "y physician has /udi$ ?or\ghly ! con/itution ( ! drunk>d1 he has b p>tially le>n$ 8 pr(ession1 & is n fit = a practition] ( ! pres5t age4 ,^! are ! true reasons :y ! drunk>d dies s easily1 & f su* slight causes4 ,a sudd5 cold1 a pleurisy1 a fev]1 a fractur$ limb1 or a slight w\nd ( ! sk91 is (t5 m ?an 8 %att]$ p[]s c endure4 ,ev5 a little excess ( ex]tion1 an exposure to heat or cold1 a he>ty repa/1 or a glass ( cold wat]1 n unfrequ5tly ext+ui%es ! small rema9s ( ! vital pr9ciple4 ,9 ! season t has j clos$ ^u u1 we h _h a melan*oly exhibition ( ! effects ( intemp]ance 9 ! tragical dea? ( "s doz5s ( our fell[-citiz5s2 & _h ! extreme heat :i* prevail$ = sev]al days cont9u$ = z _m weeks1 we %\ld h>dly h _h a confirm$ drunk>d left among u4 ,_m ( ^? dea?s :i* came "u my notice seem$ almo/ spontane\s1 & "s ( !m took place 9 less ?an "o h\r f ! fir/ symptoms ( indisposition4 ,"s di$ app>5tly f a slight excess ( fatigue1 "s f a few h\rs' exposure to ! sun1 & "s f a small draught ( cold wat]2 causes q inadequate to ! production ( su* effects 9 temp]ate p]sons4 99 99 99 99 99 ,?us1 fell[-citiz5s1 ,i h endeavor$ to del9eate ! effects ( ard5t _s ^u man1 & m especially to portray its influ5ce on 8 moral1 intellectual1 & physical p[]s4 ,& n[ let me m5tion a few ?+s :i* ,,mu/ ,,be ,,done 9 ord] t ! evil may be eradicat$4 #a4 ,let u keep 9 view ! objects ( ! ,temp]ance ,society1 & ! obligation impos$ on u1 to use all prop] measures to disc\rage ! use ( ard5t _s 9 ! social circle1 at public meet+s1 on ! f>m1 9 ! me*anic %op1 & 9 all o!r places4 ,x is n a m]e matt] ( =mality t we h put our names to ?is society's con/itution2 we h pl$g$ ourselves to be bold1 active1 & p]sev]+ 9 ! cause2 to proclaim ! dang]s ( intemp]ance to our fell[-citiz5s1 & to d :at we c to arre/ its progress4 ,9 view ( ^! objects & ( ?is pl$ge1 !n1 let u1 if inde$ we h n already done x1 bani% ard5t _s f our h\ses at once1 & = ev]2 & !n we c act ) decision & en]gy1 & speak 9 a tone ( au?ority1 & our voice w be he>d1 if precept be sanction$ by example4 #b4 ,let u use our utmo/ endeavors to less5 ! numb]1 &1 if possible1 utt]ly ext]m9ate f among u ^? e/abli%m5ts :i* are ! *ief ag5ts 9 propagat+ ! evils ( intemp]ance4 ,i ref] to ^? %ops :i* are lic5s$ = retail+ ard5t _s4 ,"h is ! s\rce ( ! evil4 ,^! are ! ag5ts t are s[+ among u ! se$s ( vice1 & pov]ty1 & wret*$ness4 ,h[ prepo/]\s1 t an enlight5$ community1 pr(ess+ ! highe/ reg>d = morality & religion1 mak+ laws = ! suppression & puni%m5t ( vice1 & ! promotion ( virtue & good ord]1 in/itut+ societies to enc\rage indu/ry1 enlight5 ! ignorant1 reclaim ! vici\s1 br+ back ! w&]]1 protect ! orphan1 fe$ ! hungry1 clo! ! nak$1 b9d up ! brok5-he>t$1 & re/ore dome/ic peace1 %\ld1 at ! same "t1 create & fo/] ^? v means t c>ry idl5ess1 & ignorance1 & vice1 & nak$ness1 & />vation1 & discord into all ranks ( society2 t make wid[s & orphans1 t s[ ! se$s ( disease & dea? among u2 t /rike1 inde$1 at ! f\ndation ( all t is good & great4 ,y create paup]s1 & lodge !m 9 y\r alms h\se--orphans1 & give !m a resid5ce 9 y\r asylum--convicts1 & s5d !m to ! p5it5ti>y4 ,y s$uce m5 to crime1 & !n arraign !m at ! b> ( ju/ice--immure !m 9 prison4 ,) "o h& y ?ru/ ! dagg] to ! he>t--) ! o!r attempt to assuage ! pa9 x causes4 ,we all rememb] to h he>d1 f ! lips ( our p>5ts1 ! n>ration ( ! fact1 t 9 ! e>ly hi/ory ( our c\ntry1 ! tomahawk & scalp+-knife 7 put into ! h&s ( our savage neighbors1 by our enemies at w>1 & t a b\nty 0 aw>d$ = ! depr$ations !y committ$ on ! lives ( our def5celess fell[-citiz5s4 ,our feel+s 7 %ock$ at ! recital1 & a prejudice 0 creat$1 z well to ^! poor w&]+ savages1 z to ! nation t prompt$ !m to ! "w1 :i* nei!r "t nor education has eradicat$4 ,yet1 z m]ciless & savage z ?is practice may appe> to u1 x 0 ,*ri/ian1 x 0 humane1 comp>$ ) ours3 !irs s\ght only ! life-blood1 & t ( _! enemies2 ours seeks ! blood ( s\ls1 & t ( our own citiz5s1 & fri5ds1 & neighbors4 ,_! av>ice 0 satiat$ ) a few in*es ( ! scalp1 & ! dea? inflict$ 0 (t5 a sudd5 & easy "o2 ours produces a dea? t l+]s3 & n cont5t ) ! lives ( our fell[-citiz5s1 x rifles _! pockets4 ,x revels 9 rap9e & robb]y2 x sacks :ole t[ns & villages2 x lays wa/e fields & v9ey>ds2 x riots on dome/ic peace1 & virtue1 & happ9ess2 x sets at v>iance ! husb& & ! wife2 x causes ! p>5t to =sake ! *ild1 & ! *ild to curse ! p>5t2 x te>s asund] ! /ronge/ bonds ( society2 x sev]s ! t5d]e/ ties ( nature4 ,& :o is ! au?or ( all ?is2 & :]e lies ! responsibility8 ,i appeal to my fell[-citiz5s4 ,are n we ! au?ors8 ,does n ! responsibility re/ ^u u8 ,is x n s8 ,! p[] emanates f u2 we delegate x to ! con/itut$ au?orities1 & we say to !m1 ,g on2 ca/ firebr&s1 arr[s1 & dea?2 & let ! blood ( ^? t p]i% be on u & on our *ildr54 ,we put ! tomahawk & scalp+-knife into ! h&s ( our neighbors1 & aw>d to !m a b\nty4 ,we d m2 we %>e ! plund]4 ,let u ar\se1 my fell[-citiz5s1 f our ins5sibility1 & r$eem our "* = consi/5cy1 humanity1 & b5evol5ce4 #c4 ,let u n conf9e our views or limit our op]ations to ! n>r[ b\nd>ies ( our own city or di/rict4 ,intemp]ance is a common enemy4 ,x exi/s ev]y:]e1 & ev]y:]e is pursu+ its victims to de/ruction3 :ile1 !re=e1 we are actively engag$ ^u ! subject 9 our own city1 let u endeavor to d some?+ else:]e2 & mu* may be done by spread+ ?r\gh our c\ntry correct in=mation on ! subject ( intemp]ance4 ,to ?is end1 e newspap] & e press %\ld be put 9 requisition4 ,circulate ?r\gh ! v>i\s av5ues suitable tracts1 essays1 & o!r docum5ts1 sett+ =? ! causes ( intemp]ance1 its evils1 & its rem$y1 toge!r ) an acc\nt ( ! *e]+ progress n[ mak+ to eradicate x4 ,d ?is1 & y w f9d ?\s&s />t+ up 9 diff]5t p>ts ( ! c\ntry1 to l5d _! influ5ce1 & give _! money 9 support ( y\r cause2 individuals :o h hi!rto be5 unconsci\s ( ! ext5t & magnitude ( ! evil ( intemp]ance4 ,y w f9d "s :o h be5 slumb]+ ^u ! v precipice ( ru91 rally+ r\nd y\r /&>d4 ,inde$1 we h all be5 ins5sible1 till ! voice ( al>m 0 s\nd$1 & ! facts 7 set 9 array be=e u4 #d4 ,appeal to ! m$ical pr(ession ( ! c\ntry1 & ask !m to correct ! false idea :i* s ext5sively1 ,i may say1 almo/ univ]sally prevails1 viz41 t ard5t _s is sometimes necess>y 9 ! treatm5t ( disease4 ,?is op9ion has sla9 its ?\s&s & its t5s ( ?\s&s1 & multitudes ( dram-dr9k]s daily %elt] !mselves "u its delusive mask4 ,"o takes a little to raise 8 despond+ spirits1 or to dr[n 8 sorr[2 ano!r1 to %>p5 8 appetite1 or relieve 8 dyspepsia3 "o1 to ease 8 g\ty pa9s2 ano!r1 to supple 8 /iff5$ limbs1 or calm 8 quiv]+ muscles4 ,"o dr9ks to ov]come ! heat2 ano!r1 to w>d (f ! cold2 & all ?is z a m$ic9e4 ,appeal1 !n1 to ! m$ical pr(ession1 & !y w tell y--e indep5d5t1 hone/1 sob]1 intellig5t memb] ( x w tell y--t !re is no case 9 :i* ard5t _s is indisp5sable1 & = :i* !re is n an adequate sub/itute4 ,& x is "t ! pr(ession %\ld h an opportunity to exon]ate itself f ! *>ge "u :i* x has long re/$1 ( mak+ drunk>ds4 ,b ,i entreat my pr(essional bre?r5 n to be cont5t ) giv+ a m]e ass5t to ?is tru?4 ,y hold a /ation 9 society :i* gives y a comm&+ influ5ce on ?is subject2 & if y w b raise y\r voice & speak out boldly1 y may ex]t an ag5cy 9 ?is matt] :i* w br+ d[n ! bless+s ( unborn millions ^u y\r memory4 #e4 ,mu* may be done by gu>d+ ! ris+ g5]ation f ! contagion ( intemp]ance4 ,x is especially ) ! *ildr5 & y\? ( our l&1 t we may expect our ef=ts to be p]man5tly useful4 ,let u1 !n1 gu>d ) peculi> vigilance ! y\?ful m9d1 & ) all suitable measures1 impress x ) su* s5tim5ts ( disgu/ & horror ( ! vice ( intemp]ance1 z to cause x to %r9k f its v approa*4 ,c>ry ! subject into our infant & ,sunday s*ools1 & call on ! manag]s & tea*]s ( ^? in/itutions to aid y1 by ! circulation ( suitable tracts1 & by su* o!r in/ructions z may be deem$ prop]4 ,let ! ris+ g5]ation be protect$ b = a few ye>s1 & ! pres5t race ( drunk>ds w h disappe>$ f among u1 & !re w be no new recruits to take _! place4 #f4 ,let intellig5t & effici5t ag5ts be s5t out into e portion ( our c\ntry1 to spread abroad in=mation ^u ! subject ( intemp]ance1 to r\se up ! p to a s5se ( _! dang]1 & to =m temp]ance societies2 & let !re be su* a sy/em ( correspond5ce & coop]ation e/abli%$ among ^! associations z w convey in=mation to ea*1 & imp>t en]gy & effici5cy to ! :ole4 ,no great melioration ( ! human condition 0 ev] a*iev$ )\t ! concurr5t ef=t ( numb]s2 & no ext5d$ & well-direct$ association ( moral influ5ce 0 ev] made 9 va94 #g4 ,let all :o reg>d ! virtue1 ! honor1 & ! patriotism ( _! c\ntry1 )hold _! suffrages f ^? c&idates = (fice :o (f] ard5t _s z a bribe to secure _! elevation to p[]4 ,x is d]ogatory to ! lib]ties ( our c\ntry1 t (fice c be obta9$ by su* corruption--be held by su* a t5ure4 #h4 ,let ! m9i/]s ( ! ,gospel1 :]ev] call$ to labor1 ex]t _! influ5ce1 by precept & example1 9 promot+ ! cause ( temp]ance4 ,_m ( !m h already /epp$ =?1 & ) a noble boldness h proclaim$ ! al>m1 & h l$ on ! "w ( re=mation2 b _m timid spirits /ill l+]1 & o!rs seem n deeply impress$ ) ! importance ( ! subject1 & ) ! responsibility ( _! /ation4 ,ye v5]at$ m51 y are n only call$ to /& =? z our moral beacons1 & be unto u burn+ & %9+ lights1 b y are plac$ z wat*m5 ^u our walls1 to ann\nce to u ! approa* ( dang]4 ,x is ma9ly ?r\gh y\r example & y\r labors t religion & virtue are s ext5sively dissem9at$ ?r\gh our c\ntry--t ?is l& is n n[ a moral wa/e4 ,y h ev] ex]t$ an important influ5ce 9 society1 & h held a high place 9 ! confid5ce & affections ( ! p4 ,y are widely spread ov] ! c\ntry1 & ! sc5e ( y\r p]sonal labors w furni% y ) frequ5t opportunities to diffuse in=mation ^u ! subject ( temp]ance1 & to advance its progress4 ,let me !n ask y1 "o & all1 to grant u y\r active & he>ty coop]ation4 #i4 ,appeal to ! female sex ( our c\ntry1 & ask !m to come to y\r assi/ance2 & if !y w cons5t to /eel _! he>ts aga9/ ! inebriate1 to %ut out f _! society ! man :o visits ! tippl+ %op1 _! influ5ce w be omnipot5t4 ,& by :at p[]1 ye mo!rs1 & wives1 & daught]s1 %all ,i invoke y\r aid8 ,%all ,i c>ry y to ! h\se ( ! drunk>d1 & po9t y to 8 weep+ & brok5-he>t$ wife1 8 suff]+ & degrad$ *ildr51 rob$ 9 rags1 & pov]ty1 & vice8 ,%all ,i g ) y to ! alm%\se1 ! orphan asylum1 & to ! retreat = ! insane1 t y\r s5sibility may be r\s$8 ,%all ,i ask y to accompany me to ! p5it5ti>y & ! prison1 t y may !re behold ! end ( intemp]ance8 ,nay1 %all ,i draw back ! curta9 & disclose to y ! sc5e ( ! drunk>d's dea?-b$8 ,no--,i w n dem& ( y a task s pa9ful3 r let me rem9d y t y are to become ! mo!rs ( our future h]oes & /atesm51 philosoph]s & div9es1 lawy]s & physicians2 & %all !y be enfeebl$ 9 body1 debau*$ 9 morals1 disord]$ 9 intellect1 or heal?y1 pure1 & full ( m5tal en]gy8 ,x is = y to decide ?is "q4 ,y h ! future de/9y ( our belov$ c\ntry 9 y\r h&s4 ,let me entreat y1 !n1 = y\r *ildr5's sake1 & = y\r c\ntry's sake1 n to ally y\rselves to ! drunk>d1 nor to put ! cup to ! m\? ( y\r (fspr+1 & !reby implant 9 !m a crav+ = ard5t _s1 :i*1 once produc$1 is seldom eradicat$4 #aj4 ,call ^u all public & private associations1 religi\s1 lit]>y1 & sci5tific1 to bani% ard5t _s f _! circle2 call ^u ! agricultural1 manufactur+1 & comm]cial e/abli%m5ts1 to )hold x f ^? engag$ 9 _! employm5t2 call ^u ! legislatures ( ! diff]5t /ates to coop]ate by ! enactm5t ( su* laws z w disc\rage ! v5d+ ( ard5t _s1 & r5d] lic5ses to sell x unatta9able2 call ^u ! prop] (fic]s to bani% f ! army & navy t article :i*1 ( all o!rs1 is mo/ calculat$ to enfeeble ! physical en]gies1 corrupt ! morals1 de/roy ! patriotism1 & damp ! c\rage ( our soldi]s & sailors2 call ^u our national legislature to impose su* duties on ! di/illation & importation ( ard5t _s z w ultimately exclude x f ! li/ ( articles ( comm]ce1 & eradicate x f our l&4 ,f9ally1 call ^u e sob] man1 woman1 & *ild1 to raise _! voices1 _! he>ts1 & _! h&s 9 ?is sacr$ cause1 & nev] hold _! peace1 nev] cease _! pray]s1 nev] /ay _! ex]tions1 till intemp]ance %all be bani%$ f our l& & f ! _w4 ,,bible ,,argum5t ,,= ,,temp]ance4 ,,by ,,rev4 ,,au/9 ,,dick9son4 ,! ,bible requires u to pres5t our bodies a liv+ sacrifice1 holy & acceptable unto ,god2 to purify ourselves1 ev5 z he is pure2 to give no occasion ( /umbl+ to any bro!r2 to give no (f5ce to ! *ur* ( ,god2 to love our neighbor z ourselves2 to d good to all z we h opportunity2 to ab/a9 f all appe>ance ( evil2 to use ! _w z n abus+ x2 &1 :e!r we eat or dr9k1 or :atsoev] we d1 to d all to ! glory ( ,god4 ,a ,be+ ( inf9ite b5evol5ce c\ld n prescribe rules ( action less holy1 & !y are ! same t %all judge u 9 ! la/ day4 ,any indulg5ce1 !re=e1 n consi/5t ) ^! rules1 is rebellion aga9/ ! great ,lawgiv]1 & mu/ disqualify u = /&+ 9 ! judgm5t4 ,z hone/ m51 !n1 let u try by ^! rules ! common practice ( dr9k+ or sell+ intoxicat+ liquor4 ,! use ( su* liquor1 in/ead ( enabl+ u to pres5t our bodies a liv+ sacrifice1 holy & acceptable1 actually degrades1 & prematurely de/roys bo? body & m9d4 ,dr4 ,ru%1 aft] enum]at+ v>i\s loa?some diseases1 adds1 t ^! are ! usual1 natural1 & legitimate consequ5ces ( its use4 ,ano!r em95t physician says1 ,! obs]vation ( tw5ty ye>s has conv9c$ me1 t 7 t5 "y m51 on _! tw5ty-fir/ bir?day1 to beg9 to dr9k "o glass ( ard5t _s1 & 7 !y to dr9k ?is suppos$ mod]ate quantity daily1 ! lives ( eight out ( ! t5 w\ld be abridg$ by t5 or fifte5 ye>s4 ,:5 tak5 freely1 its corrupt+ influ5ces are /rik+ly manife/4 ,& ev5 :5 tak5 mod]ately1 v few n[ pret5d to d\bt t x %ort5s life4 ,b no?+ c be cle>]1 ?an t he :o ?us wilfully cuts %ort 8 probation five1 t51 or tw5ty ye>s1 is z truly a suicide1 z if he slew himself viol5tly4 ,or if he kn[+ly enc\rage 8 neighbor to d ?is1 he is equally guilty4 ,he is1 by ! law ( ,god1 a murd]]4 ,b besides prematurely de/roy+ ! body1 alcoholic dr9k injures ! immortal m9d4 ,to illu/rate ! bl9d+ & p]v]t+ influ5ce ( ev5 a small quantity ( su* liquor1 let a /rictly temp]ate man sp5d an ev5+ ) a doz5 o!rs indulg+ !mselves mod]ately3 !y w be sure to say ?+s :i* to him w appe> fooli%1 if n wick$2 & :i* w appe> s to !mselves on reflection2 ?\gh at ! "t !y may n be consci\s ( any impropriety4 ,& if ?is mod]ate indulg5ce be habitual1 !re mu/1 ( c\rse1 be an increas$ m5tal p]v]sion2 till consci5ce is se>$ z ) a hot iron1 & ! m9d is lo/ to ! p[] ( be+ affect$ by tru?1 z well z to ! capacity = usefulness4 ,& is ?is de/ruction ( ! tal5ts ,god has giv51 consi/5t ) ! injunction to glorify ,god 9 body & _s8 ,aga91 ! habit ( dr9k+ is incompatible ) t em95t hol9ess to :i* y are comm&$ to aspire4 ,! great ,f\nd] ( ,*ri/ianity enjo9s1 ,be ye p]fect1 ev5 z y\r ,fa!r 9 heav5 is p]fect4 ,?is w be ! true ,*ri/ian's desire4 ,& a s\l aspir+ to ! image & full enjoym5t ( ,god1 w h no reli% = any c\nt]act+ influ5ce4 ,is x said1 t = em95tly holy m5 to m+le /rong dr9k may be inconsi/5t2 b n s = ^? less spiritual8 ,?is is mak+ ! want ( spirituality an excuse = s5suality2 ?us add+ s9 to s91 & only provok+ ! ,mo/ ,high4 ,8 m&ate is univ]sal3 ,be ye holy1 = ,i am holy4 ,to ?is end y are *>g$ to ab/a9 f fle%ly lu/s1 :i* w> aga9/ ! s\l2 to mortify y\r memb]s1 :i* are e>?ly2 to ex]cise y\rselves r unto godl9ess2 to be k9dly affection$ t[>ds all m54 ,b :o does n "k t /rong dr9k1 n only eats out ! bra91 b take? away ! he>t1 dim9i%es natural affection1 & dead5s ! moral s5sibilities1 :ile x *]i%es ^? v passions :i* ! ,holy ,_s condemns8 ,& h[ c "o aspir+ to ! div9e image1 dr9k t :i* ?us t5ds to de/roy all t is pure1 spiritual1 & lovely1 :ile x k9dles ! v elem5ts ( hell8 ,! use ( su* liquor is utt]ly inconsi/5t ) any ?+ l high spiritual enjoym5t1 cle> spiritual views1 or true devotion4 ,a s5se ( %ame mu/ inevitably torm5t ! pr(essor :o 9 su* a day _c resi/ ^? fle%ly lu/s :i* w> aga9/ ! s\l2 8 bre?r5 w turn f him 9 pity or disgu/2 &1 :at is inf9itely m affect+1 ! ,holy ,_s w n abide ) him4 ,?us1 )\t an approv+ consci5ce1 )\t cordial ,*ri/ian int]c\rse1 )\t ! smiles ( ! ,com=t]1 h[ c he enjoy religion8 ,ab/95ce f highly /imulat+ liquor or food has ev] be5 reg>d$ indisp5sable to t s]5ity ( s\l & cle>ness ( views s inf9itely desirable 9 matt]s ( religion4 ,h5ce1 ! m9i/]s ( religion especially1 7 comm&$ n to t\* any ?+ l /rong dr9k :5 ab\t to ent] ! sanctu>y4 ,lev4 #aj3i4 ,& ?is1 x is add$1 %all be a /atute = ev] ?r\gh\t y\r g5]ations2 t ye may put diff]5ce betwe5 holy & unholy2 cle>ly %[+ ,god's judgm5t ( ! effect ( temp]ance on spiritual disc]nm5t4 ,on ! pr9ciple ( ab/95ce we may acc\nt1 9 "p1 = t holy ec/asy1 t amaz+ cle>ness ( spiritual vision1 sometimes enjoy$ on ! dea?b$4 ,adm9i/] no?+1 said ! eloqu5t dy+ ,summ]field1 t w create a /upor1 n ev5 s mu* z a little port] & wat]--t ,i may h an uncl\d$ view4 ,= ! same reason1 ,dr4 ,ru%1 :o s well knew ! effect ( /rong dr9k1 p]emptorily ord]$ x n to be giv5 him 9 8 la/ h\rs4 ,& x is record$1 t ! dy+ ,,savi\r1 :o knew all ?+s1 :5 (f]$ w9e m+l$ ) myrrh1 receiv$ x n4 ,! truly wise w n b>t] visions ( glory = m]e animal excitem5t & m5tal /upefaction4 ,equally illu/rative ( our pr9ciple is ! confession ( an ag$ deacon1 accu/om$ to dr9k mod]ately3 ,i always1 9 pray]1 felt a coldness & heav9ess at he>t--nev] suspect+ x 0 ! :iskey6 b s9ce t is giv5 up1 ,i h heav5ly communion6 ,o1 :at an increase ( pure light & joy might !re be1 w\ld all und]/& ?is1 & be temp]ate 9 all ?+s4 ,! use ( su* liquor is inconsi/5t ) ! sacr$ ord] & discipl9e ( ! *ur*4 ,a v5]able m9i/]1 ( great exp]i5ce1 gives x z ! result ( 8 obs]vation1 t n9e-t5?s ( all ! cases call+ = *ur* discipl9e h 9 =m] ye>s be5 occasion$ by ?is liquor4 ,?is is a trem5d\s fact4 ,b a little exam9ation w conv9ce any "o t ! e/imate is n too high4 ,& c x be "r to cont9ue an indulg5ce t br+s t5fold1 or ev5 f\rfold m tr\ble & disgrace on ! *ur* ?an all o!r causes unit$8 ,d n ^! f\l spots 9 y\r fea/s ( *>ity cle>ly say1 ,t\* n ! unclean ?+8 ,c we c\nt5ance t :i* is c]ta9 to br+ deep reproa* on ! *ur* ( ,*ri/8 ,x mu/ ne$s be t (f5ces come1 b woe to t man by :om ! (f5ce come?4 ,! use ( alcoholic liquor by ! religi\s community is inconsi/5t ) ! hope ( re=m+ & sav+ ! intemp]ate2 & ?us %[s a want ( love to s\ls4 ,! ,*ri/ian kn[s1 t drunk>ds _c inh]it et]nal life4 ,he kn[s also1 t hundr$s ( ?\s&s n[ su/a9 or are contract+ ?is odi\s "*2 & t if ! evil be n arre/$1 millions m w come on 9 ! same track1 & g d[n to ! burn+ gulf4 ,b ! man :o dr9ks j s mu* z to make himself feel well1 _c reprove ! drunk>d :o only does ! same ?+4 ,! drunk>d may say to him1 ,my appetite is /rong] ?an y\rs2 m1 !re=e1 is necess>y1 9 ord] to make me 'feel well2' & if y _c d5y y\rself1 h[ c ,i control a m rag+ appetite8 ,?is rebuke w\ld be unansw]able4 ,all agree t total ab/95ce is ! only hope ( ! drunk>d4 ,b is x n prepo/]\s to expect him to ab/a91 if he sees ! m9i/]1 ! eld]1 ! deacon1 & o!r respectable m5 indulg+ _! cups8 ,) m9d enfeebl$ & "* lo/1 c he summon resolution to be s+ul>1 & live m temp]ately ?an 8 ackn[l$g$ sup]iors8--?us tell+ to all t he has be5 a drunk>d6 ,?is _c be expect$ ( poor sunk5 human nature4 ,no2 let mod]ate dr9k+ be g5]ally all[$1 & 9 less ?an ?irty ye>s1 accord+ to ! pa/ ratio ( _! dea?s1 armies ( drunk>ds great] ?an all ! ,am]ican *ur*es1 w g f ?is l& ( light & fre$om to ev]la/+ *a9s ( d>kness4 ,if1 !n1 ! drunk>d is wor? sav+1 if he has a s\l capable ( %9+ ) s]aphim1 & if y h any b[els ( m]cies1 !n give him ! b5efit ( y\r example4 ,pr(ess+ to d good to all z y h opportunity1 be consi/5t 9 ?is matt]4 ,by a little self-d5ial y may save multitudes f ru94 ,b if y _c yield a little1 to save fell[-s9n]s f et]nal pa91 h y ! _s ( ,him :o1 = 8 enemies1 ex*ang$ a ?rone = a cross8 ,c\ld all ! wail+s ( ! ?\s& ?\s&s sla9 by ?is poison come up 9 "o l\d ?und] ( remon/rance on y\r e>1 y might !n ?9k x wrong to sanction its use4 ,b let ,god be true1 & ^? wail+s are z real z if he>d 9 ceaseless ?und]s4 ,aga91 ! use ( intoxicat+ dr9k is inconsi/5t ) true ,*ri/ian patriotism4 ,all =m] ef=ts to arre/ ! national s9 ( intemp]ance h fail$4 ,a glori\s ef=t is n[ mak+ to remove x ) pure wat]4 ,?\s&s are rejoic+ 9 ! rem$y4 ,n a sob] man 9 ! nation really d\bts its efficacy & importance4 ,:o1 !n1 t reg>ds our national "*1 c hesitate to adopt x8 ,especially1 :o t is a ,*ri/ian1 c cl+ to t :i* has d>k5$ ! pa?way ( heav51 ?reat5$ our lib]ties1 desolat$ families & neighborhoods1 & /igmatiz$ u z a nation ( drunk>ds8 ,is x said1 t ! influ5ce ( a small temp]ance society1 or *ur*1 is unimportant8 ,n s2 its light may save ! surr\nd+ region2 its example may influ5ce a ?\s& *ur*es4 ,& let ! ?\s& ?\s& pr(ess+ ,*ri/ians 9 ?is l&1 ) su* o!rs z !y c enli/1 resolve on ,,total ,,ab/95ce--let ?is great example be held up to view--& x w\ld be su* a te/imony z ! _w has n yet se54 ,let su* a multitude %[1 t ^! dr9ks are unnecess>y1 & re=mation easy1 & ! demon/ration w\ld be complete4 ,few ( ! moral w\ld cont9ue ! poison2 ?\s&s ( ! immoral ab&on x at once2 & ! nation be re=m$4 ,! use ( ?is liquor is inconsi/5t ) ! prop] influ5ce ( ,*ri/ian example4 ,! ,savi\r says1 ,let y\r light s %9e be=e m51 t !y may see y\r good works1 & glorify y\r ,fa!r :o is 9 heav54 ,b w m5 e/eem ,*ri/ians ! m = dr9k+1 & ?us be l$ to glorify ,god on _! behalf8 ,or w ! ,savi\r praise !m = ?is1 :5 he %all come to be glorifi$ 9 8 sa9ts1 & to be admir$ 9 all !m t believe8 ,r1 w n _! dr9k+ lead "s to excess1 & ?us sully ! ,creator's "w8 ,nay1 is x n c]ta91 t if ! religi\s community indulge1 ! example w lead millions to drunk5ness & p]dition8 ,&1 on ! o!r h&1 is x n morally c]ta91 t if !y ab/a91 _! comb9$ influ5ce w save millions f infamy & ru98 ,h[1 !n1 9 view ( t day :5 all ! be>+s ( y\r conduct %all be judg$1 c y hesitate on :i* side to give y\r influ5ce8 ,x is n a little matt]2 = :o c conceive ! results ( ev5 "o impulse1 among be+s connect$ ) o!rs by t5 ?\s& /r+s6 ,! use ( ?is liquor is inconsi/5t )1 t h>mony & bro!rly love :i* ,*ri/ requires 9 8 pr(ess$ foll[]s4 ,he requires !m to love "o ano!r ) a pure he>t1 f]v5tly2 to be all ( "o m9d2 to be ( "o he>t & "o s\l4 ,b :o does n see ! utt] impossibility ( ?is1 if "s cont9ue an indulg5ce :i* o!rs reg>d ) abhorr5ce8 ,s9ce public att5tion has be5 turn$ to ! subject1 ?\s&s h come to ! full conviction1 t to use intoxicat+ liquor is a s9ful z well z fooli% practice4 ,! mo/ di/+ui%$ lights ( ! *ur*1 & su* z peculi>ly adorn human nature1 embrace ?is s5tim5t4 ,& h[ c y associate ) ^!1 & yet cont9ue a habit view$ by !m ) disgu/8 ,ah1 ! man1 h[ev] dec5t1 :o w h 8 glass1 n c>+ :om he (f5ds1 mu/ h x2 b he mu/ also h 8 rew>d4 ,:oso %all (f5d "o ( ^! little ones :i* believe 9 me1 x 7 bett] = him t a mill/one 7 hang$ ab\t 8 neck4 ,! use ( intoxicat+ dr9k1 9 ?is day ( light1 is incompatible ) ! hope ( receiv+ any g5]al effusion ( ! ,holy ,_s4 ,*ri/ians are all[$ to hope = ! ,_s to be p\r$ out only 9 answ] to pray]--true1 spiritual1 believ+ pray]4 ,if !y reg>d iniquity 9 _! he>t1 ! ,"l w n he> !m4 ,if !y wilfully *]i% s91 !y _c h fai?4 ,inde$1 h[ odi\s ! spectacle ( a company look+ t[>ds heav51 b 9 ! po/ure ( devotion brea?+ =? ! f\l1 fi]y elem5t--lit]ally (f]+ /range fire be=e ! ,"l6 ,we are n1 !n1 to expect div9e influ5ce to come d[n l %[]s t wat] ! e>?1 till we put away t :i* we "k t5ds only to )] & consume all ! fruits ( ! ,_s4 ,! wa/e ( prop]ty 9 ! use ( alcoholic dr9k is inconsi/5t ) fai?ful /ew>d%ip = ,*ri/4 ,religi\s contributions are among ! appo9t$ means = sav+ ! _w4 ,b all[ ea* ( ! t5s ( ?\s&s ( pr(ess+ ,*ri/ians 9 ?is l& only ?ree c5ts wor? ( su* liquor daily1 & ! annual co/ is "s ,,millions ,,( ,,doll>s2 :i* w\ld be suffici5t to support ,,?\s&s ,,( ,,mission>ies4 ,let /ew>ds ( ! ,"l's b\nty1 !n1 :o w\ld consume _! portion ( ?is little on appetite1 pond] & blu% = su* inconsi/5cy2 & let !m ha/5 to cle> (f ! heavy *>ge1 ,ye h robb$ me1 ev5 ?is :ole nation4 ,aga91 to indulge 9 intoxicat+ liquor is inconsi/5t ) attempts to recomm5d ! ,gospel to ! hea!n4 ,no?+ has done m1 9 =m] ye>s1 to prejudice our ,indian neighbors1 & h9d] among !m ! influ5ce ( ! ,gospel1 ?an ^? liquors we h enc\rag$ !m to use4 ,sev]al tribes h set ! noble example ( exclud+ !m by ! /rong arm ( law2 & x is only by conv9c+ su* t really consi/5t ,*ri/ians d n enc\rage ^! evils1 t our mission>ies h be5 able to ga9 _! confid5ce4 ,! same feel+ prevails 9 "s di/ant hea!n nations4 ,!y _c b di/ru/ ^? :o use & sell a pollut+ dr9k1 :i* !y1 to a great ext5t1 reg>d ) abhorr5ce4 ,suppose our mission>ies %\ld meet ! hea!n ) ! ,bible 9 "o h&1 & ! intoxicat+ cup 9 ! o!r2 :at impression w\ld !y make8 ,nature h]self w\ld revolt at ! alliance4 ,& no?+ b cu/om & fa%ion h reconcil$ any to simil> inconsi/5cies at home4 ,b n only mu/ our mission>ies be unspott$1 !y mu/ be able to te/ify1 t no real ,*ri/ians enc\rage ?is or any unclean ?+4 ,) su* te/imony !y might secure ! conviction1 t our religion is inde$ elevat+1 & t our ,god is ! true ,god4 ,= sai? ,jehovah1 ,!n %all ! hea!n "k t ,i am ! ,"l1 :5 ,i %all be sanctifi$ 9 y be=e _! eyes4 ,indulg5ce 9 ?is dr9k1 especially by ! *ur*1 is inconsi/5t ) any reasonable hope t ! flood ( intemp]ance w\ld n return ^u ! l&1 ev5 %\ld x = a season be dri$ up4 ,! same causes :i* h produc$ x w\ld produce x aga91 unless !re be "s p]man5t c\nt]act+ influ5ce4 ,temp]ance associations are unspeakably important z means ( re=mation4 ,b !y are n p]man5t bodies2 _! organization may cease :5 intemp]ance is once done away2 & unless ! pr9ciple ( ,,total ,,ab/95ce be g5]ally ackn[l$g$ & reg>d$ z a ,*ri/ian duty1 by "s great association t is to be p]petual1 x may 9 "t be =gott5 or despis$2 & !n drunk5ness w aga9 ab\nd4 ,su* an association is f\nd only 9 ! *ur* ( ! liv+ ,god4 ,?is w cont9ue :ile ! _w /&s4 ,let ! pr9ciple ( ,,entire ,,ab/95ce1 !n1 be recogniz$ by all memb]s ( ! *ur*1 & su* o!rs z !y c influ5ce2 & y h a great multitude to su/a9 ! temp]ance cause1 till "t %all be no long]4 ,& c ! real ,*ri/ian1 or patriot1 ?9k x h>d ?us to enli/ = ! safety ( all future g5]ations8 ,if p>5ts love _! (fspr+1 if ,*ri/ians love ! millions com+ ^u ! /age1 w !y n gladly secure !m all f ! de/roy]8 ,has he a %ad[ ( consi/5cy :o w r d t1 :i*1 if done by ! *ur* g5]ally1 w\ld lead millions to hopeless ru98 ,! use ( intoxicat+ dr9k1 z an article ( luxury or liv+1 is inconsi/5t ) ! pla9 _s & precepts ( ,god's ^w4 ,! prop] use to be made ( x1 is s di/9ctly po9t$ out 9 ,scripture1 t m5 ne$ n mi/ake4 ,x is to be us$ z a m$ic9e 9 extreme cases4 ,give /rong dr9k unto him t is ready to p]i%4 ,its common use is condemn$ z fooli% & p]nici\s4 ,/rong dr9k is rag+2 & :osoev] is deceiv$ !reby1 is n wise4 ,!y are out ( ! way ?r\gh /rong dr9k2 !y err 9 vision2 !y /umble 9 judgm5t4 ,su* passages %[ cle>ly ! m9d ( ,god ) respect to ! nature & use ( ?is article4 ,moreov]1 x is said1 ,woe unto him t give? 8 neighbor dr9k4 ,b does n e man :o sells or uses ?is liquor1 z a bev]age1 enc\rage 8 neighbor to dr9k1 & ?us contemn ,god's au?ority8 ,does he n aggravate 8 guilt by s9n+ aga9/ great light8 ,& w\ld he n aggravate x /ill fur!r1 %\ld he *>ge ! blame on ! sacr$ ^w8 ,o1 :at a blot on ! ,bible1 %\ld "o s5t5ce be add$1 enc\rag+ ! common use ( intoxicat+ liquor6 ,if any man ?us add1 ,god %all add unto him ! plagues t are writt5 9 ?is book4 ,to enc\rage ! manufacture ( su* liquors is to abuse ! b\nties ( ,provid5ce4 ,:5 ,god _h =m$ man1 he k9dly said1 ,behold1 ,i h giv5 y e h]b be>+ se$1 :i* is ^u ! face ( all ! e>?1 & e tree1 9 ! :i* is ! fruit ( a tree yield+ se$2 to y x %all be = meat4 ,god1 !n1 x seems1 int5d$ m5 %\ld use ! fruits ( ! e>? = food4 ,b !y h s\ght out _m inv5tions4 ,& "o ( ^! is1 to conv]t ^! gifts ( ,god into a poison1 mo/ insidi\s 9 its nature1 & de/ructive bo? to s\l & body4 ,! di/ill]1 ! v5d]1 & ! consum]1 enc\rage "o ano!r 9 ?is p]v]sion ( ,god's gifts4 ,& is ?is receiv+ 8 gifts ) ?anksgiv+8 ,bett]1 inf9itely bett]1 to ca/ !m at once into ! fire1 & say unto ! ,almighty1 ,we h no ne$ ( ^!4 ,b ! +ratitude does n /op "h4 ,:5 m51 9 abuse ( ! div9e b\nty1 h made ?is poison1 to give x curr5cy1 !y call x "o ( ! creatures ( ,god4 ,) z mu* propriety might !y call gambl+ e/abli%m5ts & murd]\s weapons 8 creatures4 ,b h[ awful ! impiety ( ?us ascrib+ ! wor/ ( man's inv5tions to ! b5evol5t ,god6 ,= a man to p]sev]e 9 mak+1 sell+1 or us+ intoxicat+ liquor1 z an article ( luxury or liv+1 ,,:ile ,,fully ,,kn[+ ,,its ,,effects1 & possess+ ,,! ,,light ,,provid5ce ,,has ,,p\r$ ,,on ,,?is ,,subject1 is utt]ly inconsi/5t ) any satisfactory evid5ce ( piety4 ,by _! fruits ye %all "k !m4 ,& :at are 8 fruits4 ,:y1 z we h se51 he wilfully cuts %ort 8 own life1 or ! life ( 8 neighbor2 he wilfully impairs memory1 judgm5t1 imag9ation1 all ! immortal faculties1 m]ely = s5sual indulg5ce or paltry ga92 he /upefies consci5ce1 & *]i%es all ! evil passions2 he pref]s sordid appetite to pure spiritual enjoym5t2 he is ! occasion ( /umbl+ to ^? = :om ,*ri/ di$1 & ( d>k reproa* on ! *ur*2 he neglects ! only means ,provid5ce has po9t$ out = sav+ millions f drunk5ness & p]dition2 he wilfully enc\rages _! d[nw>d c\rse2 he refuses ! aid he might give to a great national re=m2 he l5ds 8 :ole weight aga9/ ?is re=mation2 he is ! occasion ( (f5ce1 grief1 & discord among bre?r52 he grieves ! ,holy ,_s2 he robs ! ,"l's treasury2 he makes ,*ri/ianity infam\s 9 ! eyes ( ! hea!n2 he disreg>ds ! pla9 _s ( ! ,bible2 &1 9 f9e1 he p]v]ts ev5 ! common b\nties ( ,provid5ce4 ,su* are 8 fruits4 ,& ! man1 surely1 :o c d all ?is 9 m]idian light1 :ile ,god is look+ on1 & wid[s & orphans are remon/rat+1 does n give satisfactory evid5ce ( piety4 ,he %[s nei!r respect = ,god nor love to man4 ,let consci5ce n[ solemnly review ?is :ole argum5t by ! inf9itely holy law4 ,is x inde$ "r & scriptural to impair body & m9d1 to defile ! fle%1 cl\d ! s\l1 /upefy consci5ce1 & *]i% ! wor/ passions8 ,is x "r to br+ occasions ( /umbl+ into ! *ur*8 ,is x "r to enc\rage drunk>ds2 "r to treat ) contempt a great national re=m8 ,is x "r to (f5d su* z ,*ri/ calls bre?r52 "r to grieve ! ,holy ,_s1 & h9d] 8 bless$ influ5ce8 ,is x "r to consume on lu/ :at w\ld fill ! ,"l's treasury2 & "r to make religion odi\s to ! hea!n8 ,is x "r to leave ! l& expos$ to new floods ( intemp]ance2 to disreg>d ! manife/ lessons ( ,god's ^w & provid5ce2 & to conv]t food to poison8 ,is x inde$ scriptural & "r to sanction habits fraught only ) w\nds1 dea?1 & p]dition8 ,c real ,*ri/ians1 by example1 propagate su* h]esy8 ,let x n be sugge/$ t our argum5t be>s *iefly aga9/ ! excessive use ( ^! liquors2 = common obs]vation & c&or w te/ify t ! mod]ate use ( ! poison is ! real occasion ( all its woes & abom9ations4 ,:o 0 ev] induc$ to ta/e1 by ! disgu/+ sight ( a drunk>d8 ,or wise ev] became a drunk>d1 except by mod]ate indulg5ce 9 ! beg9n+8 ,inde$1 ?is habit ( mod]ate dr9k+ is1 p]haps1 t5fold worse 9 its g5]al influ5ce on society ?an occasional in/ances ( drunk5ness2 = ^! excite abhorr5ce & al>m1 :ile mod]ate indulg5ce sanctions ! g5]al use1 & betrays millions to de/ruction4 ,o nev]1 s9ce ! fir/ temptation1 did ,satan ga9 su* a victory1 z :5 he induc$ ,*ri/ians to sanction ev]y:]e ! use ( intoxicat+ liquor4 ,& nev]1 s9ce ! triumph ( ,calv>y1 has he exp]i5c$ su* a defeat z !y are n[ summon$ to accompli%4 ,let !m unit$ly pl$ge !mselves aga9/ /rong dr9k1 & by diffus+ light on ?is subject1 d z mu* to expose z !y h done to enc\rage ?is gr& device ( ,satan1 & mighty riv]s ( dea? w soon be dri$ up4 ,9 ?is "w ( ,,light ,,& ,,love1 !n1 be g5]\s1 be sob]1 be self-d5y+1 be vigilant1 be ( "o m9d2 = ! great adv]s>y1 z a ro>+ lion1 walke? ab\t4 ,& possibly ?r\gh apa?y1 or discord1 or treason among pr(ess$ fri5ds ( temp]ance1 ,satan may yet get an advantage1 & turn our fair morn+ into a heavi] night ( d>kness1 & tempe/1 & w>4 ,b woe to t man :o1 9 ?is day ( light1 %all wilfully enc\rage ! excit+ cause ( su* evils4 ,& heavie/ woe to him :o %all avail himself ( a /&+ 9 ! *ur* = ?is purpose4 ,i he> = su* a l\d remon/rance f c\ntless millions yet unborn1 & a l\d] /ill f ! ?rone ( et]nal ,ju/ice4 ,b ?\gh we ?us speak1 we hope bett] ?+s1 especially f ! decid$ foll[]s ( ! ,lamb1 ( e "n2 ?+s :i* make = peace1 ?+s :]e) "o may edify ano!r1 & ?+s :i* accompany salvation to a dy+ _w4 ,,f\r ,,reasons ,,aga9/ ,,! ,,use ,,( ,,alcoholic ,,liquors4 ,,by ,,john ,,gridley1 ,m4 ,d4 ,9 pres5t+ ?is subject1 x %all be my aim to /ate & illu/rate su* facts & pr9ciples z %all induce e man1 woman1 & *ild1 capable ( contemplat+ tru? & appreciat+ motive1 to ex]t ! :ole weight ( _! influ5ce 9 favor ( ! ,,temp]ance ,,re=m4 ,!re are ,f\r ,reasons :i* claim special att5tion4 ,! ,,fir/ ,,reason we w\ld urge1 :y ! use ( alcoholic liquors %\ld be altoge!r disp5s$ )1 is _! imm5se co/ to ! consum]s4 ,x is e/imat$ f data z un]r+ z cu/om-h\se books1 & ! decl>ations ( ! manufactur]s ( dome/ic di/ill$ _s1 t previ\s to #ahbf1 #fj1jjj1jjj gallons ( ard5t _s 7 annually consum$ 9 ^! ,unit$ ,/ates2 ! av]age co/ ( :i* is mod]ately /at$ at fifty c5ts p] gallon1 & 9 ! aggregate ?irty millions ( doll>s4 ,?irty millions ( doll>s annually6 ,a sum :i*1 if spread out 9 "o doll> bank-notes1 end to end1 w\ld rea* across ! ,atlantic4 ,or1 if 9 silv] doll>s pil$ "o ^u ! o!r1 w\ld =m a column ne>ly ?irty miles high2 & :i* x w\ld occupy a man twelve h\rs 9 ea* day1 = almo/ two ye>s1 to enum]ate1 all[+ him to c\nt "o e second4 ,or to suppose a useful application ( ?is fund1 x w\ld support annually f two to ?ree hundr$ ?\s& "y m5 9 prep>+ = ! ,gospel m9i/ry4 ,9 ?ree ye>s x is a sum m ?an equal to ! supply ( a ,bible to e family on ! habitable globe4 ,"o-half ! am\nt w\ld defray all ! ord9>y exp5ses incid5t to ! c>ry+ on ( our nation's gov]nm5tal op]ations e ye>4 ,?us ,i might multiply object ^u object1 :i* ?is va/ sum is adequate to accompli%1 & c>ry ! m9d f comp>ison to comp>ison 9 e/imat+ its imm5se am\nt2 /ill ! co/1 ?us consid]$ z involv+ ! pecuni>y res\rces ( ! c\ntry1 is a m]e item ( ! aggregate1 :5 ! loss ( "t1 wa/e ( provid5tial b\nty1 neglect ( bus9ess1 etc41 incid5t to ! consumption ( ?is "o article1 are ?r[n into ! acc\nt4 ,a ,,second ,,reason :y its use %\ld be condemn$ is1 ! entire inadequacy ( any prop]ty x possesses to imp>t ! lea/ b5efit1 ei!r nutri5t1 or 9 any o!r way sub/antially to ! consum]1 to say no?+ j n[ ( its nev]-fail+ injuri\s effects4 ,alcohol consi/s *emically 9 a /ate ( purity ( c>bon1 oxyg51 & hydrog52 9 ! proportions ( c>bon ab\t #eb p>ts1 oxyg5 #cd1 & hydrog5 #ad to ! #ajj4 ,! addition ( wat] =ms ! v>i\s pro( spirits4 ,x c be g5]at$ 9 no way b by f]m5tation3 no skill ( art has yet be5 able to comb9e ! above elem5ts 9 su* proportions1 or relations1 z to produce alcohol1 except by heat & moi/ure incit+ f]m5tation 9 vegetable sub/ances4 ,b x %\ld be und]/ood1 t vegetables may und]go a c]ta9 degree ( f]m5tation )\t produc+ alcohol2 or1 if suff]$ to produce x1 ano!r /age ( f]m5tation w radically de/roy x1 & produce an acid4 ,?us1 any ( ! vegetable sub/ances1 z corn or rye1 subject$ to a c]ta9 degree ( heat & moi/ure1 w soon suff] a decomposition1 & a developm5t ( sug>1 to a great] or less degree1 w take place4 ,if remov$ n[ f circum/ances favorable to its f>!r f]m5tation1 z is ! case ) d\gh = bread1 etc41 no appreciable quantity ( alcohol is creat$4 ,a fur!r degree ( f]m5tation1 h[ev]1 is g5]ative ( alcohol1 & if arre/$ "h1 ! alcohol ma9ta9s its decid$ "*2 :ile /ill ano!r /age pres5ts ! acet\s /ate1 & ! alcoholic prop]ty is lo/ 9 v9eg>4 ,z 9 our op9ion1 success to ! temp]ance cause dep5ds mu* ^u a "r und]/&+ ( :at alcohol is1 & ! mann] ( its production1 a m simple illu/ration may n be inappropriate "h4 ,a f>m] takes a quantity ( apples to ! mill 9 ord] to conv]t !m into cid]4 ,he gr9ds1 !n lays !m up into a *eese1 :5 pressure is appli$1 & ! juice runs into a vat plac$ to receive x4 ,"h1 at ?is /age ( ! bus9ess1 !re is no alcohol 9 ! juice4 ,x is n[ put into casks1 & ! sweet or sug> /age ( f]m5tation1 :i* is already begun1 soon passes into ! v9\s or alcoholic /age1 z x is call$1 & alcohol is =m$4 ,! prud5t f>m]1 at ?is po9t1 :5 ! juice is done work+1 or f]m5t+1 imm$iately bungs 8 casks1 & does su* o!r ?+s z 8 skill & exp]i5ce may sugge/1 to prev5t 8 cid] becom+ s\r1 :i* x w d if ! ?ird /age ( f]m5tation is p]mitt$ to succe$4 ,"h1 !n1 he has p]fect alcohol1 ?\gh 9 small proportions2 z p]fect z x is 9 br&y1 g91 rum1 & :iskey4 ,! same results ensue f subject+ corn1 rye1 b>ley1 etc41 to su* processes z is cu/om>y to prep>e !m = di/illation1 namely1 to su* a degree ( f]m5tation z t alcohol is =m$4 ,& :5 ! alcohol is =m$ by f]m5tation1 !n x is drawn (f1 by di/ill+1 f its union ) ! o!r mat]ials 9 ! f]m5t$ mass4 ,alcohol1 !n1 is /rictly ! product ( f]m5tation4 ,x is n1 & _c be produc$ 9 any o!r way4 ,to di/il1 !re=e1 is only to lead x (f f its union ) ! vegetable mass1 & %[ x nak$ ) all its virul5ce4 ,hav+ consid]$ ! mann] 9 :i* alcohol is =m$1 let u exam9e "s ( its prop]ties4 ,x conta9s no?+ t c af=d any n\ri%m5t to ! body1 & consequ5tly x c imp>t no /r5g?4 ,:5 tak5 9 c]ta9 quantities1 dilut$ ) wat]1 z x mu/ be = common use1 its effect is1 to ar\se ! en]gies ( ! sy/em1 & = a :ile ! individual feels /rong]2 b ?is excitem5t is always foll[$ by depression & loss ( animal & m5tal vigor4 ,?us x is a m]e provocative to mom5t>y p]sonal ef=t1 )\t af=d+ any res\rces to direct or execute4 ,h5ce ! fallacy ( t doctr9e held by "s1 t to accompli% de$s ( d>+1 feats ( muscul> /r5g?1 etc41 ) success1 dem&s ! dr9k+ ( spiritu\s liquors4 ,7 ,i ab\t to /orm an enemy's batt]y1 ) no alt]native be=e me b victory or dea?1 ,i might1 pr9ciple aside1 infuriate my m5 ) ! madd5+ influ5ce ( ard5t _s1 & let !m loose ^u ! *>ge1 z ,i w\ld a w\nd$ elephant1 or an enrag$ tig]4 ,b 9 atta9+ an object to :i* ! comb9$ en]gies ( m9d & body 7 requisite1 ,i %\ld nev] ?9k ( ! appropriat5ess ( spiritu\s liquor to aid ! ef=t4 ,b an objector says1 ,i c]ta9ly feel /rong] ^u dr9k+ a glass ( _s & wat]1 & c d m "w ?an ,i c )\t x4 ,i c sw+ a scy! ) m n]ve1 or pit* a load ( hay 9 less "t2 & feel a g5]al invigoration ( my body dur+ ! heat ( a summ]'s day1 aft] hav+ drank a quantity ( grog4 ,h[ is ?is8 ,we reply1 d\btless y feel = ! mom5t all t y describe2 b y\r feel+ /r5g? ?us sudd5ly excit$1 is f> f be+ pro( t y are really any /rong]4 ,! opposite is ! fact2 :i* we inf] f ! inadequacy ( any sub/ance1 be x ev] s nutriti\s1 to imp>t /r5g? s sudd5ly1 z x w\ld seem ard5t _s did :5 drank2 = !re has n be5 suffici5t "t = dige/ion1 ?r\gh :i* process only c any sub/antial n\ri%m5t be d]iv$ to ! body4 ,! app>5t /r5g? :i* an individual feels ^u dr9k+ ard5t _s1 is ! same 9 k9d1 ?\gh n 9 degree1 ) t :i* a man feels :o has la9 sick ) a fev] fifte5 or tw5ty days1 dur+ :i* "t he has tak5 little food1 & be5 subject$ to ! weak5+ influ5ce ( m$ic9es2 b :o on a sudd5 manife/s great /r5g?1 /riv+ to rise f 8 b$1 etc41 & 9 8 deliri\s ef=ts mu/ be re/ra9$ p]haps by =ce4 ,n[ no man 9 8 s5ses w call ?is any real increase ( /r5g? 9 ! sick man1 :o has be5 />v+ ?us long2 b only a rally+ ( ! p[]s ( life "u ! /imulus ( disease1 :i* is always foll[$ by extreme languor & debility1 if n by dea?4 ,s x is ) ! individual "u ! influ5ce ( ard5t _s3 he feels ! p[]s ( 8 body excit$ f ! /imulus ( ! _s2 yet1 z we ?9k mu/ be cle> to ! appreh5sion ( any "o1 )\t any addition ( actual /r5g?4 ,aga91 alcohol is n only innutriti\s1 b is poison\s4 ,tak5 into ! /oma* 9 an undilut$ & conc5trat$ /ate1 9 quantities ( two or ?ree teaspoonfulls1 x de/roys life1 z cle>ly %[n 9 ,accum's exp]im5ts4 ,comb9$ ) diff]5t proportions ( wat]1 sug>1 etc41 x is modifi$ 9 its effects4 ,mo/ ( ! vegetable & m9]al poisons may be s dilut$ & modifi$ z to be capable ( application to ! bodies ( m5 int]nally1 )\t produc+ imm$iate fatal consequ5ces2 :i*1 nev]!less1 _c be us$ any l5g? ( "t1 ev5 ?us dis>m$1 )\t produc+ p]nici\s effects4 ,s x is ) alcohol3 l o!r poisons1 x _c be us$ any l5g? ( "t1 ev5 dilut$ & modifi$1 )\t prov+ p]nici\s to heal?1 & if p]sev]$ 91 9 consid]able quantities1 inevitably de/ructive to life4 ,?is la/ s5tim5t1 h[ev]1 we w consid] m p>ticul>ly "u ! ,,?ird ,,reason = ! disuse ( alcohol3 ,x de/roys bo? body & s\l4 ,x is e/imat$ t ?irty or =ty ?\s& di$ annually 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates f ! intemp]ate use ( ard5t _s be=e ! ,temp]ance re=mation began4 ,?irty or =ty ?\s&6 a sacrifice seldom mat*$ by w> or pe/il5ce4 ,! blood :i* fl[$ f ! ve9s ( our m>tyr$ c\ntrym51 9 ! cause ( fre$om1 nev] rea*$ ?is annual sacrifice4 ,& ! pe/il5tial *ol]a1 ru?less z x is1 :i* has m>k$ its desolat+ track ?r\gh _m ( our t[ns & cities1 numb]s n an am\nt ( victims l ?is plague1 mu* z its virul5ce has be5 enhanc$ by ard5t _s4 ,! de/ructive influ5ce ( immod]ate dr9k+ ^u ! bodily p[]s ( m51 is pa9fully app>5t1 sometimes long be=e ! fatal cata/rophe4 ,! face1 ! spee*1 ! eyes1 ! walk1 ! sleep1 ! brea?1 all proclaim ! dry+ up ( ! spr+s ( life4 ,& al?\gh abus$ nature w (t5 /ruggle1 & /ruggle1 & /ruggle1 to ma9ta9 ! balance ( h] p[]s1 & re/ore h] wa/$ en]gies1 %e is compell$ to yield at l5g? to suicidal viol5ce4 ,! effect ( ! habitual use ( ard5t _s ^u ! heal?1 is mu* great] ?an is g5]ally suppos$4 ,an individual :o is 9 ! habit ( dr9k+ spirits daily1 al?\gh he may n fall "u ! "* ( a drunk>d1 is und]m9+ 8 con/itution gradually1 b c]ta9ly2 z a noble build+1 /&+ by ! side ( a small1 unnotic$ rivulet1 ^: curr5t /eals along "u its f\ndation1 & c>ries away f its support s& aft] s&1 has its security c]ta9ly ?\gh imp]ceptibly impair$1 & f9ally falls into utt] ru94 ,a l>ge proportion ( ! inmates ( our madh\ses are ! victims ( ard5t _s4 ,our hospitals & poor-h\ses speak volumes ( ! ru9 t awaits ! bodily p[]s ( ^? :o indulge 9 ev5 mod]ate tippl+4 ,x exposes ! sy/em to mu* great] ravages :5 disease attacks x4 ,! p[]s ( nature are weak5$1 & less able to resi/ disease2 & m$ic9es w nev] act s promptly & k9dly ^u ^? :o are accu/om$ to /rong dr9k z ^u ^? :o are n4 ,b :]e is ! s\l1 ! disembodi$ _s ( a deceas$ drunk>d8 ,no drunk>d %all inh]it ! k+dom ( ,god1 is ! pla9 decl>ation ( sacr$ writ2 & 7 !re no su* scriptural d5unciation ( ! wret*$ inebriate1 ! v nature ( 8 case w\ld r5d] 8 prospect d>k & dismal4 ,9 ! int]vals ( 8 cups1 :5 8 animal p[]s are n goad$ by artificial excitem5t1 8 di/ress$ _s p>takes ( ! horrible collapse ( its pollut$ t5em5t1 & c contemplate no motive1 h[ev] weighty1 nor ent]ta9 any o!r ?\ght1 be x ev] s int]e/+1 ?an h[ to relieve its pres5t wret*$ness4 ,:51 !n1 c ! unhappy man f9d peace ) ,god amid ?is tumult ( 8 unbalanc$ faculties1 ?is p]turbation ( 8 unholy passions8 ,h[ utt]ly unfitt$ to p]=m ^? duties :i* are requisite to secure a bless$ immortality8 ,our ,,f\r? ,,reason = ! disuse ( alcoholic liquors is1 t any ?+ %ort ( entire ab/95ce exposes to all ! dread consequ5ces j nam$4 ,"h is ! gr& hope ( our cause4 ,,total ,,ab/95ce defies all dang] & mocks at consequ5ces4 ,) x1 we are safe2 )\t x1 9 p]il4 ,no man 0 ev] born a drunk>d2 nor are we born ) a natural ta/e or ?ir/ = alcoholic dr9ks1 any m ?an we are born ) an appetite = aloes1 assafoetida1 or any o!r drug or m$ic9e4 ,& ! *ild :5 fir/ taught to take x1 is induc$ to d s only by sweet5+ x1 & ?us r5d]+ x palatable1 z is ! case ) o!r m$ic9es4 ,nei!r is x1 at any "t1 ! ta/e or flavor ( alcohol1 exclusively1 t pres5ts su* *>ms = ! use ( x2 b 9 ! effect ^u ! /oma* & n]ves lie all ! magic & wit*]y ( ?is de/ructive ag5t4 ,9 pro( ( ?is1 wat* ! trembl+ victim ( /rong dr9k :ile he p\rs d[n 8 morn+ or mid-day dram1 & see him ret* & /rangle l a sick5$ *ild at a nause\s m$ic9e4 ,ask him1 too1 & he w confess x is n ! ta/e = :i* he dr9ks4 ,intemp]ate dr9k+ is ev] ! result ( :at has be5 misnam$ temp]ate dr9k+4 ,tak+ a little :5 we are too cold1 or too hot1 or wet1 or fatigu$1 or l[-spirit$1 or h a pa9 9 ! /oma*1 or to keep (f fev]s1 or f polit5ess to a fri5d1 or n to appe> s+ul> 9 company1 etc41 etc41 or z is sometimes *urli%ly said1 :5 we h a m9d to4 ,& "h ,i %all /ep aside a little f ! ma9 argum5t1 & attempt to expla9 ! effects :i* temp]ate dr9k+ has ^u ! animal sy/em2 & h[ x leads to ru9\s drunk5ness1 ,,by ,a ,,law ,,( ,,our ,,natures1 c]ta9 & inv>iable4 ,! n]v\s sy/em1 z ,i h said1 is t dep>tm5t ( our bodies :i* suff]s mo/ f /imulants & n>cotics4 ,al?\gh ! circulation ( ! blood is increas$1 & all ! animal spirits r\s$ by alcoholic dr9k2 /ill1 ! n]ves are ! organs t mu/ f9ally be> ! brunt & evil ( ?is undue excitem5t4 ,?us we see 9 ! man :o has be5 ov]excit$ by ^! /imulants1 a trembl+ h&1 an infirm /ep1 & impair$ m5tal vigor4 ,! excitability ( our sy/em--& by ?is t]m we mean t prop]ty ( our natures :i* di/+ui%es all liv+ f dead matt]--is act$ ^u by /imuli1 ei!r ext]nal or int]nal2 & x is by v>i\s /imuli1 appli$ prop]ly1 & 9 due proportion1 t ! v>i\s functions ( life are kept up4 ,?us a prop] portion ( food1 & dr9k1 & heat1 & ex]cise1 s]ves to ma9ta9 t balance ( action among all ! organs1 :i* secures heal? to ! individual4 ,b if an ag5t is appli$ to ! sy/em1 ex]t+ /imulant p[]s exce$+ ^? t are necess>y = c>ry+ on ! vital functions /eadily1 an excitem5t ensues :i* is always foll[$ by a correspond+ collapse4 ,?is pr9ciple is cle>ly illu/rat$ by ! /imulus ( alcohol4 ,if a p]son unaccu/om$ to its use receives into 8 /oma* a giv5 quantity ( di/ill$ spirits1 x w soon produce symptoms ( univ]sal excitem5t4 ,! pulse increases 9 frequ5cy2 ! action ( all ! animal functions is quick5$2 & ev5 ! s\l1 p>tak+ ( ! impulse ( its fle%ly tab]nacle1 is unduly ar\s$4 ,b ?is is ( %ort duration1 & a s9k+1 or collapse1 proportion$ to ! excitem5t1 soon takes place1 ) a d]angem5t1 m or less1 ( all ! organs ( ! body4 ,! /imulus repeat$1 ! same effect ensues4 ,we mu/1 h[ev]1 notice t ! same quantity ( any unnatural /imulus1 su* z opium1 _s1 etc41 frequ5tly repeat$1 fails to produce its specific effect4 ,h5ce1 9 ord] to secure ! same effect1 x is necess>y to increase its quantity4 ,?us1 to a p]son indulg+ 9 ! frequ5t or /at$ practice ( dr9k+1 be=e he is aw>e1 ! repetition becomes pleasant4 ,z ! accu/om$ h\r returns = 8 dram1 he regul>ly rememb]s x2 aga9 & aga9 he dr9ks2 ! desire increases2 he makes himself believe x is necess>y f ! v fact t he desires x2 ! pr9ciple1 or law1 ( :i* we h be5 speak+1 developes itself2 an increas$ quantity becomes necess>y to insure a feel+ ( gratification2 m1 & /ill m becomes necess>y1 & (t5] repeat$1 until )\t x he is mis]able2 8 ov]excit$ sy/em is wret*$1 s\l & body1 )\t ! con/ant /ra9 :i* ! /imulus af=ds4 ,"h is a solution ( ! fact t has a/oni%$ ?\s&s2 h[ ! unhappy drunk>d1 ) all ! c]ta9 consequ5ces ( 8 c\rse />+ him 9 ! face1 & amid ! entreaties & argum5ts ( di/ress$ fri5ds1 & ! solemn d5unciations ( holy writ s\nd+ 9 8 e>s1 & ! sure prospect ( an untimely grave1 w /ill press on1 & hold ! de/roy] /ill firm] to 8 lips4 ,x is because nature %rieks at e pore1 if ,i may be all[$ ! expression4 ,e n]ve1 e ve91 e fibre p9es1 & groans1 & a*es = its accu/om$ /imulus4 ,no sub/itute w d2 no ransom c pur*ase relief2 insatiate z ! grave1 e fibre cries1 ,give1 give6 ,! dictates ( reason are dr[n$ 9 ! clamor ( ! s5ses4 ,?us ! temp]ate dr9k]1 by p]si/+ 9 ! practice1 ?r[s himself )9 ! influ5ce ( a law ( 8 sy/em1 ( :i* he c no m control ! developm5t1 nor resi/ ! urg5cy1 ?an he c t law :i* circulates ! blood ?r\gh 8 he>t1 or any o!r law peculi> to animal life4 ,t law is ! ,,law ,,( ,,/imulation1 :i* is nev] unduly ar\s$1 except by s9ful indulg5ces2 b :5 ar\s$1 is dreadfully urg5t4 ,we w /ate a case /rik+ly exemplify+ ! influ5ce ( ?is law4 ,a g5tleman1 an acqua9tance & fri5d ( ! writ]1 contract$ ! habit ( dr9k+ dur+ 8 college c\rse4 ,he settl$ 9 ! practice ( ! law 9 "o ( ! villages ( 8 native /ate4 ,he soon became inve/$ ) (fices ( honor & pr(it1 & al?\gh "y1 gave promise ( %9+ brilliantly 9 ! pr(ession he _h *os54 ,he 0 ! pride ( a l>ge & respectable family1 :o witness$ 8 gr[+ prospects ) t satisfaction & delight :i* ! prosp]ity ( a belov$ son & bro!r _c fail to imp>t4 ,9 ! mid/ ( ^! circum/ances ! physician 0 "o day call$ 9 ha/e to see him4 ,he _h fall5 into a fit4 ,8 manly =m lay /ret*$ ^u ! c>pet1 :ile 8 features 7 di/ort$ & purpl$ f ! agony ( ! convulsions4 ,aft] "s days1 h[ev]1 he recov]$1 )\t hav+ su/a9$ any p]man5t injury4 ,be+ 9 company ) 8 physician alone1 soon aft]1 he said to him1 ,i suspect1 sir1 y d n "k ! cause ( my fit2 & z ,i may h a return ( x1 :5 y w probably be call$1 ,i ?9k x prop] t y %\ld be made acqua9t$ ) my habits ( life4 ,he !n in=m$ 8 physician1 t = a numb] ( ye>s previ\s he _h be5 9 ! daily use ( ard5t _s1 t ! practice _h gr[n ^u him ev] s9ce he left college1 & t he 0 consci\s x injur$ him4 ,h[ev]1 x 0 n kn[n ev5 to 8 own family :at quantity he us$4 ,8 physician did n hesitate to in=m him ( ! extreme dang] to 8 life 9 p]si/+ 9 ! use ( intoxicat+ dr9ks4 ,he ackn[l$g$ 8 p]fect conviction ( ! tru? ( all t 0 said1 & resolv$ to ab&on 8 wick$ c\rse4 ,n _m weeks aft]1 he 0 seiz$ ) ano!r fit2 b ow+ to ! abs5ce ( ! family physician1 he did n see him until "s "t aft] he _h come out ( x4 ,! physician1 h[ev]1 :o att5d$1 in=m$ him x 0 viol5t4 ,aft] repeat$ assurances ( 8 increas+ dang]1 & ! remon/rances ( fri5ds1 :o _h n[ begun to le>n ! real cause ( 8 fits1 he r5ew$ 8 promises & det]m9ation to re=m1 & ent]$ ^u a c\rse ( total ab/95ce1 :i* he ma9ta9$ = sev]al mon?s1 & inspir$ _m ( 8 fri5ds ) pleas+ hopes ( 8 entire re=m & ! ree/abli%m5t ( 8 heal?4 ,b1 alas1 9 an ungu>d$ mom5t1 he d>$ to ta/e aga9 ! =bidd5 cup1 & ) ?is fl$ all 8 resolutions & re/ra9ts4 ,f t "t he drank m op5ly & freely4 ,8 fits return$ ) pa9ful viol5ce2 fri5ds remon/rat$1 entreat$1 plead$1 b all 9 va94 ,he ?us cont9u$ 8 c\rse ( intemp]ance1 ) int]vals ( fits & sickness1 ab\t eight or t5 mon?s1 & at l5g? di$ drunk 9 8 b$1 :]e he _h la9 = two or ?ree weeks 9 a cont9ual /ate ( intoxication4 ,! writ] has /at$ ?is case 9 detail1 to %[ ! influ5ce ( ! law ( /imulation1 or :at 9 popul> language is t]m$1 ! appetite = spiritu\s liquors1 :5 once x is awak5$4 ,"h we h ! in/ance ( an individual1 ( a f9e & cultivat$ intellect1 ) e ?+ on e>? to r5d] him happy1 t c\ld be compris$ 9 weal?1 fri5ds1 honor1 & bright prospects4 ,ay1 inde$1 too1 he pr(ess$ an int]e/ 9 ! blood ( ! ,savi\r1 & _h commun$ ) ,*ri/ians at 8 table2 surr\nd$ by ^? :om he t5d]ly lov$1 ! wife ( 8 bosom1 & ! de> pl$ges ( h] devotion4 ,yet1 9 spite ( all ^! consid]ations1 & ! mo/ s5sible conviction ( 8 fatal c>e]1 he cont9u$ to dr9k1 & ?us press$ d[nw>d to ! gate ( dea? & hell4 ,n[ :at 0 ?is8 ,:at giant's arm dragg$ ?is fair victim to an untimely grave8 ,0 x = ! want ( motives & obligations to pursue an opposite c\rse8 ,no4 ,0 x = ! want ( intellect & tal5ts to appreciate ^? obligations8 ,no4 ,0 x tr\ble1 aris+ f disappo9t$ hopes & bla/$ prospects8 ,c]ta9ly1 by ^? :o knew him be/1 he 0 acc\nt$ a man :o might h be5 happy4 ,:at 0 x1 !n1 t urg$ ?is individual1 ) 8 eyes op5 ^u ! consequ5ces1 & 9 ! face ( e ?+ mo/ de>1 ?us to sacrifice 8 all ^u ! alt> ( intemp]ance8 ,x 0 t law ( :i* we h spok51 enk9dl$ into action by 8 tippl+1 & :i* once develop$1 he c\ld no m control1 :ile p]si/+ 9 8 p]nici\s practice ( dr9k+1 ?an he c\ld h hurl$ ! ,&es f _! base1 or h pluck$ ! moon f h] orbit4 ,we say1 !n1 t all p]sons :o dr9k ard5t _s habitually1 br+ !mselves inevitably "u ! influ5ce ( a law peculi> to _! natures1 :i* leads on to ru94 ,in/ances may inde$ h occurr$1 9 :i* individuals h us$ ard5t _s daily = a long c\rse ( ye>s1 & yet di$ )\t becom+ drunk>ds2 b x only proves t ^! h be5 con/itutions t c\ld resi/ ! spe$y developm5t ( ! law 9 "q4 ,:]e "o individual is f\nd ) a con/itution vigor\s en\gh to resi/ ! developm5t ( ?is law ?r\gh a life ( habitual dr9k+1 ?\s&s g d[n to a drunk>d's grave1 & a drunk>d's retribution1 f only a few ye>s' indulg5ce4 ,we h ?us briefly %[n ! imm5se co/ ( ! use ( alcoholic liquors4 ,we h %[n t !y conta9 no prop]ty t c imp>t sub/antial /r5g? or n\ri%m5t to ! body2 & t !y are actually a ,,poison4 ,we h %[n t !y de/roy bo? body & s\l2 cl\d+ ! view ( tru?1 & resi/+ ! influ5ces ( ! ,holy ,_s4 ,no drunk>d %all inh]it ! k+dom ( ,god4 ,we h %[n t ! temp]ate use ( ^! liquors t5ds inevitably to ! intemp]ate use2 s9ce ^? :o dr9k !m habitually1 ?r[ !mselves )9 ! influ5ce ( a law ( _! natures1 :i* leads on directly to ru94 ,9 view ( su* consid]ations & su* facts1 :o is s degrad$1 s enslav$ to appetite1 or ! love ( ga91 t he w n l5d 8 aid to ! ,,temp]ance ,,re=m8 ,:o w indulge 9 :at he calls ! temp]ate use1 flatt]+ himself t he c control 8 appetite1 :5 ?\s&s1 :o h boa/$ ( self-control1 h f\nd !mselves1 ere !y 7 aw>e1 )9 ! coil ( a s]p5t ^: t\* is poison1 & ^: /+ is dea?8 ,o1 :o t reg>ds 8 neighbor1 8 family1 8 own reputation1 or 8 own s\l1 w 9 ?is day ( light be f\nd dally+ ) t :i* af=ds at be/ only s5sual pleasure1 & :i* at ! la/ bite? l a s]p5t1 & /+e? l an add]8 ,,debates ,,( ,,consci5ce ,,) ,a ,,di/ill]1 ,a ,,:olesale ,,deal]1 ,,& ,a ,,retail]4 ,,by ,,heman ,,humphrey1 ,d4 ,d4 ,,presid5t ,,( ,,amh]/ ,,college4 ,,dialogue ,i4 ,,at ,,! ,,di/ill]y4--,,fir/ ,,int]view4 ,,di/ill]4 ,good morn+1 ,mr4 ,consci5ce2 ?\gh ,i "k y to be "o ( ! e>lie/ ris]s1 especially ( late1 ,i h>dly expect$ to meet y "h at day-dawn4 ,,consci5ce4 ,i am none too e>ly1 x seems1 to f9d y at y\r vocation4 ,b h[ are y go+ to dispose ( ?is great black build+8 ,,di/ill]4 ,:y1 ,i d n und]/& y4 ,,consci5ce4 ,:at are y do+ ) ^! boil+ crat]s1 & t hide\s worm !re8 ,,di/ill]4 ,pray expla9 y\rself4 ,,consci5ce4 ,^: gra9 is t8 & :at is bread call$ 9 ! ,bible8 ,,di/ill]4 ,m enigmatical /ill4 ,,consci5ce4 ,to :at m>ket d y mean to s5d t long r[ ( casks8 & h[ _m ( !m w x take1 ^u an av]age1 to dig a drunk>d's grave8 ,,di/ill]4 ,ah1 ,i und]/& y n[4 ,i 0 hop+ t ,i _h quiet$ y on t score4 ,b ,i p]ceive y h come ^u ! old err&4 ,y int5d to read me ano!r lecture ^u ! six? comm&m5t4 ,b :at w\ld y h me d8 ,,consci5ce4 ,put out ^! fires4 ,,di/ill]4 ,nay1 b he> me4 ,i ent]$ into ?is bus9ess ) y\r approbation4 ,! neighbors all enc\rag$ me4 ,my bre?r5 9 ! *ur* said x w\ld op5 a f9e m>ket = _! rye1 & corn1 & cid]2 & ev5 my m9i/]1 happ5+ to come along :5 we 7 rais+1 took a little ) u "u ! %ade1 & said he lov$ to see 8 p indu/ri\s & ent]pris+4 ,,consci5ce4 ,! times ( ?is ignorance ,god w9k$ at--b n[ comm&e? all m5 ev]y:]e to rep5t4 ,9 "o "p ( y\r def5ce1 at lea/1 y are incorrect4 ,x 0 n my voice1 b my sil5ce1 if any ?+1 :i* gave cons5t2 & ,i h always suspect$ !re 0 "s f\l play 9 ! matt]1 & t ,i 0 kept quiet = ! "t by c]ta9 delet]i\s opiates4 ,inde$1 ,i di/9ctly recollect ! morn+ bitt]s & ev5+ toddy1 :i* y 7 accu/om$ to give me2 & ?\gh ,i ?\ght b little ( x !n1 ,i n[ see t x dead5$ all my s5sibilities4 ,?is1 ,i am aw>e1 is no excuse4 ,i ought to h resi/$--,i ought to h refus$1 & to h p>alyz$ ! h& :i* put ! cup to my lips4 ,& :5 y /ruck ! fir/ /roke on ?is gr\nd1 ,i ought to h w>n$ y (f ) ! voice ( sev5 ?und]s4 ,t ,i did n !n speak out1 & d my duty1 w cause me extreme regret & self-reproa* to ! late/ h\r ( my life4 ,,di/ill]4 ,b :at1 my de> ,consci5ce1 has made y all at once s mu* wis]1 n only ?an y\r =m] self1 b ?an hundr$s ( enlight5$ m5 9 e community1 ^: piety 0 nev] d\bt$8 ,i myself "k1 & h he>d ( n a few good ,*ri/ians1 includ+ ev5 deacons & eld]s1 :o /ill cont9ue to manufacture ard5t _s1 & ?9k1 or seem to ?9k x "r4 ,,consci5ce4 ,& ?9k x "r6 ,ask _! consci5ces4 ,i %\ld l to witness "s ( ^? int]views :i* take place 9 ! night1 & :i* make ,*ri/ian di/ill]s--7:at a solecism67--s mu* m irritable ?an !y us$ to be4 ,i "k "o ( ! bro!rhood1 at lea/1 ^: consci5ce has be5 goad+ him ^! five ye>s1 & yet he p]sev]es4 ,,di/ill]4 ,b if ,i /op1 :at w ! p d8 ,half ! f>m]s 9 t[n dep5d ^u _! rye & cid] to pay _! taxes1 & ev5 to support ! ,gospel4 ,,consci5ce4 ,s1 !n1 y are p\r+ out ^! /reams ( liquid dea? ov] ! l&1 & burn+ up y\r own neighbors1 to enable !m to pay _! taxes & support religion6 ,:y don't y set up a c(f9 factory1 to create a brisk] dem& = lumb]1 & s help ! f>m]s to pay _! taxes2 & !n spread ! smallpox among ! p1 t !y may die ! fa/]1 & ?us increase y\r bus9ess1 & give y a fair pr(it8 ,x w n d4 ,i tell y1 t ,i c give y no peace till y put out ^! fires & de/roy t worm4 ,,di/ill]4 ,h[ c ,i8 ,"h is all my liv+1 especially s9ce1 z y "k1 my elde/ son fell into bad habits1 9 spite ( all ! good advice ,i daily gave him1 & squ&]$ :at might h af=d$ me a com=table indep5d5ce4 ,,consci5ce4 ,suppose y 7 n[ 9 ,brazil1 & ! own] ( a l>ge e/abli%m5t to fit out slave-trad]s ) h&cuffs = ! coa/ ( ,africa1 & c\ld n *ange y\r bus9ess )\t consid]able pecuni>y sacrifice2 w\ld y make ! sacrifice1 or w\ld y keep y\r fires & hamm]s /ill go+8 ,,di/ill]4 ,:y d y ask su* puzzl+ que/ions8 ,y "k ,i don't l !m at all1 especially :5 my m9d is occupi$ ) o!r subjects4 ,leave me1 at lea/ till ,i c compose myself1 ,i besee* y4 ,,consci5ce4 ,nay1 b he> me ?r\gh4 ,is x "r = y to g on manufactur+ fev]s1 dropsy1 consumption1 delirium trem5s1 & a ho/ ( o!r frightful diseases1 because y\r prop]ty happ5s to be ve/$ 9 a di/ill]y8 ,is x consi/5t ) ! great law ( love by :i* y pr(ess to be gov]n$8 ,w x be> exam9ation 9 a dy+ h\r8 ,%all ,i bid y look back ^u x f ! br9k ( et]nity1 t y may f su* recollections ga!r holy c\rage = y\r p5d+ conflict ) ! k+ ( t]rors8 ,w y bequea? ?is magaz9e ( wra? & p]dition to y\r only son n already ru9$1 & g out ( ! _w rejoic+ t y c leave ! :ole conc]n 9 ! h&s ( "o :o is s tru/wor?y & s de>8 ,"h ! ,di/ill] leaves abruptly1 )\t answ]+ a ^w4 ,,second ,,int]view4 ,,di/ill]4 7,see+ ,consci5ce approa*1 & beg9n+ to tremble47 ,:at1 s soon & s e>ly at y\r po/ aga98 ,i did hope = a %ort respite4 ,,consci5ce4 ,o1 ,i am di/ress$--,i _c hold my peace4 ,i am pa9$ at my v he>t4 ,,di/ill]4 ,d be compos$1 ,i besee* y1 & he> :at ,i h to say4 ,s9ce our la/ int]view ,i h resolv$ to sell out1 & ,i expect ! pur*as] on 9 a v few days4 ,,consci5ce4 ,:at w he d ) ! e/abli%m5t :5 he gets x8 ,,di/ill]4 ,y mu/ ask him1 & n me4 ,b :atev] he may d ) x1 ,i %all be cle>4 ,,consci5ce4 ,i wi% ,i c\ld be sure ( t2 b let u see4 ,?\gh y w n make poison by ! hundr$ b>rels any long] y\rself1 y w sell ?is laboratory ( dea? to ano!r man1 = ! same horrid purpose4 ,y w n1 ) y\r own h&s1 g on =g+ dagg]s = maniacs to use ^u !mselves & _! fri5ds1 provid$ y c get "s "o to take y\r bus9ess at a fair price4 ,y w no long] drag ! c> ( ,jugg]naut ov] ! bodies ( pro/rate devotees1 if y c sell out ! privilege to good advantage6 ,,di/ill]4 ,0 ev] any man's consci5ce s capti\s be=e8 ,y seem det]m9$ n to be satisfi$ ) any ?+4 ,b bew>e2 by pu%+ matt]s 9 ?is way y w produce a viol5t reaction4 ,ev5 pr(essors ( religion w n be> x4 ,= myself1 ,i wi% to treat y ) all possible respect2 b =be>ance itself mu/ h its limits4 ,,consci5ce4 ,possibly y may be able to hold me 9 *eck a little long]2 b ,i am all ! :ile ga!r+ /r5g? = an onset :i* y _c )/&2 & if y _c be> ^! k9d remon/rances n[1 h[ w y grapple ) ! worm t nev] dies8 ,,di/ill]4 ,en\gh1 en\gh4 ,i w obey y\r voice4 ,b :y s pale & dea?like8 ,,consci5ce4 ,o1 ,i am sick1 ,i am almo/ suffocat$4 ,^! t>t>ean fumes1 ^! dreadful =ebod+s1 ^! he>t-r5d+ sights1 & above all1 my horrid dreams1 ,i _c endure !m4 ,!re comes our ne>e/ neighbor1 /eal+ across ! lots1 ) 8 jug & half bu%el ( rye4 ,:at is 8 err&1 & :]e is 8 hungry1 %iv]+ family8 ,& see !re too1 t tatt]$1 half-/>v$ boy1 j ent]+ ! y>d ) a bottle--:o s5t him "h at ?is e>ly h\r8 ,all ^! b>rels--:]e are ! wret*$ be+s :o are to consume ?is liquid fire1 & to be consum$ by x8 ,,di/ill]4 ,sp>e me1 sp>e me1 ,i besee* y4 ,by go+ on at ?is rate a little long] y w make me z n]v\s z y\rself4 ,,consci5ce4 ,b ,i _c close ?is int]view till ,i h relat$ "o ( ! dreams to :i* ,i j allud$4 ,x 0 only la/ night t ,i suff]$ 9 ?is way1 m ?an tongue c tell4 ,! :ole t]rific vision is writt5 9 lett]s ( fire ^u ! tablet ( my memory2 & ,i feel x all ! :ile burn+ deep] & deep]4 ,i ?\ght ,i /ood by a great riv] ( melt$ lava1 & :ile ,i 0 wond]+ f :at m\nta9 or va/ abyss x came1 sudd5ly ! field ( my vision 0 ext5d$ to ! di/ance ( sev]al hundr$ miles1 & ,i p]ceiv$ t1 in/ead ( spr++ f a s+le s\rce1 ?is roll+ torr5t ( fire 0 f$ by num]\s tribut>y /reams1 & ^! aga9 by small] rivulets4 ,& :at d y ?9k ,i he>d & beheld1 z ,i /ood petrifi$ ) a/oni%m5t & horror8 ,!re 7 hundr$s ( poor wret*es /ruggl+ & j s9k+ 9 ! m]ciless flood4 ,z ,i contemplat$ ! sc5e /ill m att5tively1 ! confus$ noise ( boi/]\s & pr(ane m]rim5t1 m+l$ ) l\d %rieks ( despair1 salut$ my e>s4 ,! hair ( my head /ood up--& look+ ?is way & t way1 ,i beheld cr[ds ( m51 wom51 & *ildr51 ?rong+ d[n to ! v m>g9 ( ! riv]--"s eag]ly b[+ d[n to slake _! ?ir/ ) ! consum+ liquid1 & o!rs convulsively /riv+ to hold !m back4 ,"s ,i saw actually pu%+ _! neighbors headlong f ! trea*]\s bank1 & o!rs enc\rag+ !m to plunge 91 by hold+ up ! fi]y temptation to _! view4 ,to insure a suffici5t dep? ( ! riv]1 s t de/ruction might be made d\bly sure1 ,i saw a great numb] ( m51 & "s :om ,i knew to be memb]s ( ! *ur*1 labori\sly turn+ _! respective contributions ( ! gl[+ & hiss+ liquid into ! ma9 *annel4 ,?is 0 m ?an ,i c\ld be>4 ,i 0 9 p]fect torture4 ,b :5 ,i expo/ulat$ ) ^? :o 7 ne>e/ to ! place :]e ,i /ood1 !y coolly answ]$1 ,?is is ! way 9 :i* we get our liv+6 ,b :at %ock$ me m ?an all ! re/1 & curdl$ e drop ( blood 9 my ve9s1 0 ! sight :i* ,i _h ( ?is v di/ill]y p\r+ out its tribut>y /ream ( fire6 ,& ,o1 x di/racts1 x madd5s me to ?9k ( x4 ,!re y y\rself /ood fe$+ ! torr5t :i* _h already swall[$ up "s ( y\r own family1 & ?reat5$ e mom5t to sweep y away6 ,?is la/ circum/ance br\ght me f ! b$1 by "o convulsive b\nd1 into ! middle ( ! room2 & ,i awoke 9 an agony :i* ,i v]ily believe ,i c\ld n h su/a9$ = ano!r mom5t4 ,,di/ill]4 ,i w fe$ ! torr5t no long]4 ,! fires ( my di/ill]y %all be put out4 ,f ?is day1 f ?is h\r1 ,i r5\nce ! manufacture ( ard5t _s = ev]4 ,,dialogue ,,ii4 ,,:olesale ,,deal]',s ,,c\nt+-,,room4 ,,consci5ce4 7,look+ ov] ! l$g] ) a s]i\s air47 ,:at is t la/ invoice f ! ,we/ ,indies8 ,,rum-,,deal]4 ,only a few casks ( f\r? pro(1 = p>ticul> cu/om]s4 ,,consci5ce4 ,& t dome/ic poison1 via ,new ,orleans2 & on ! next page1 t l>ge consignm5t1 via ,erie ,canal8 ,,deal]4 ,o1 no?+ b two small lots ( prime :iskey1 su* z we h be5 sell+ ^! tw5ty ye>s4 ,b :y ^! *id+ inquiries8 ,!y disquiet me exce$+ly4 ,& to tell y ! pla9 tru?1 ,i am m ?an half (f5d$ at ?is morbid inquisitiv5ess4 ,,consci5ce4 ,ah1 ,i am afraid1 z ,i h (t5 told y1 t ?is is a bad bus9ess2 & ! m ,i ?9k ( x1 ! m x tr\bles me4 ,,deal]4 ,:y s8 ,y are always prea*+ up indu/ry z a ,*ri/ian virtue1 & my ^w = x1 7 ,i to neglect my bus9ess1 & saunt] ab\t ! hotels & /eamboat :>ves1 z "s d1 y w\ld fall into convulsions1 z if ,i _h committ$ ! unp>donable s94 ,,consci5ce4 ,su* petti% quibbl+ is utt]ly unwor?y ( y\r good s5se & ord9>y c&or4 ,y "k1 z well z ,i d1 ! great diff]5ce betwe5 indu/ry 9 "s safe & hone/ call+1 & driv+ a bus9ess :i* c>ries pov]ty & ru9 to ?\s&s ( families4 ,,deal]4 ,hone/ indu/ry6 ,?is is m cruel /ill4 ,y h kn[n me too long to ?r[ out su* ins9uations2 & besides1 x is notori\s1 t "s ( ! fir/ m]*ants 9 our city are engag$1 f> m ext5sively1 9 ! same traffic4 ,,consci5ce4 ,be x s4 ,to _! own ,ma/] !y /& or fall4 ,b if fair deal+ consi/s 9 do+ z we w\ld be done by1 h[ c a man ( y\r e/abli%$ m]cantile & ,*ri/ian reputation su/a9 himself1 if he cont9ues to deal 9 an article :i* he kn[s to be m de/ructive ?an all ! plagues ( ,egypt8 ,,deal]4 ,d y int5d1 !n1 to make me answ]able = all ! mis*ief t is done by ard5t _s1 9 ! :ole /ate & nation8 ,:at ,i sell is a m]e drop ( ! bucket1 comp>$ ) ! consumption ( a s+le c\nty4 ,:]e is ! pro( t ! little :i* my respectable cu/om]s c>ry into ! c\ntry1 ) _! o!r groc]ies1 ev] does any h>m8 ,h[ d y "k t x helps to make su* a frightful ho/ ( drunk>ds & vagabonds8 ,& if x did1 ^: fault w\ld x be8 ,i nev] gave nor sold a glass ( :iskey to a tippl] 9 my life4 ,let ^? :o w dr9k to excess1 & make brutes ( !mselves1 answ] = x4 ,,consci5ce4 ,yes1 c]ta9ly !y mu/ answ] = x2 b w t excuse ^? :o furni% ! poison8 ,did y nev] he> ( abettors & access>ies1 z well z pr9cipals 9 crime8 ,:5 ,judas1 9 all ! agony ( remorse & despair1 ?rew d[n ! ?irty pieces ( silv] be=e ! *ief prie/s & eld]s1 exclaim+1 ,i h s9n$1 9 t ,i h betray$ ! innoc5t blood--!y coolly answ]$1 ,:at is t to u8 ,see ?\ to t4 ,& 0 x !re=e no?+ to !m8 ,_h !y no h& 9 t cruel trag$y8 ,0 x no?+ to ,pilate--no?+ to ,h]od--no?+ to ! multitude :o 7 cons5t+ to ! crucifixion ( ! ,son ( ,god--because !y did n drive ! nails & ?ru/ ! spe>8 ,o1 :5 ,i ?9k ( :at y are do+ to de/roy ! bodies & s\ls ( m51 ,i _c re/4 ,x t]rifies me at all h\rs ( ! night4 ,(t5 & (t51 :5 ,i am j los+ myself 9 sleep1 ,i am />tl$ by ! mo/ frightful groans & une>?ly imprecations1 com+ out ( ^! hog%eads4 ,& !n1 ^? long processions ( r\gh-made c(f9s & begg>$ families1 :i* ,i dream (1 f nightfall till daybreak1 !y keep me all ! :ile 9 a cold sweat1 & ,i c no long] endure !m4 ,,deal]4 ,nei!r c ,i4 ,some?+ mu/ be done4 ,y h be5 out ( y\r head m ?an half ! "t = ?is six mon?s4 ,i h tri$ all ! ord9>y rem$ies ^u y )\t ! lea/ effect4 ,inde$1 e new rem$y seems only to aggravate ! disease4 ,o1 :at w\ld n ,i give = ! discov]y ( "s anodyne :i* w\ld lay ^! horrible phantasms4 ,! case w\ld be inf9itely less try+1 if ,i c\ld sometimes p]suade y1 = a night or two1 to let me occupy a diff]5t ap>tm5t f y\rself2 = :5 y\r spasms come on1 "o might z well try to sleep ) emb]s 9 8 bosom1 z :]e y are4 ,,consci5ce4 ,w\ld x m5d ! matt] at all1 if1 in/ead ( sometimes dream+1 ,i 7 to be always wide awake8 ,,deal]4 ,ah1 !re's ! gr& difficulty4 ,= ,i f9d t :5 y d wake up1 y are m tr\blesome ?an ev]4 ,!n y are always h>p+ ^u my be+ a pr(essor ( religion1 & br++ up "s text ( ,scripture1 :i* might z well be let alone1 & :i* y w\ld n r+ 9 my e>s1 if y _h any reg>d to my peace1 or ev5 y\r own4 ,m ?an fifty times1 )9 a mon?1 h y quot$1 ,by _! fruits ye %all "k !m4 ,9 fact1 s un*>itable h y gr[n ( late1 t f ! drift ( "s ( y\r admonitions1 a /rang] w\ld ?9k me b little1 if any1 bett] ?an a murd]]4 ,& all because "s vagabond or o!r may possibly happ5 to %ort5 8 days by dr9k+ a little ( ! id5tical _s :i* passes ?r\gh my h&s4 ,,consci5ce4 ,y d me b>e ju/ice :5 y say t ,i h (t5 reprov$ y1 & m e>ne/ly ( late ?an ,i =m]ly did4 ,b my remon/rances h always be5 betwe5 y & me alone4 ,if ,i h *>g$ y ) ! guilt ( hurry+ m5 to ! grave & to hell1 by ?is vile traffic1 x has n be5 ^u ! h\se-top4 ,i _c1 x is true1 help kn[+ h[ x grieves y\r bre?r51 gratifies ! enemies ( religion1 & excites ! scorn ( drunk>ds !mselves1 to see y\r :>f cov]$ ) ! fi]y elem5t2 b ,i speak only 9 y\r own e>4 ,to y\rself ,i h wi%$ to prove a fai?ful monitor1 ?\gh ,i h sad misgiv+s1 at times1 ev5 ) reg>d to t4 ,y w be> me witness1 h[ev]1 t ,i h sometimes trembl$ exce$+ly1 = fe> t ,i %\ld be compell$1 at la/1 to c>ry ! matt] up by indictm5t to ! tribunal ( ,et]nal ,ju/ice4 ,to avoid ?is dreadful necessity1 let me once m reason ! case ) y 9 few words4 ,y "k p]fectly well1 t ard5t _s kills its t5s ( ?\s&s 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates e ye>2 & !re is no m room to d\bt t _m ( ^! lives are de/roy$ by ! v liquor :i* y sell1 ?an if y saw !m /agg]+ "u x into ! drunk>d's grave4 ,h[ !n c y possibly ?r[ (f bloodguilt9ess1 ) ! light :i* y n[ enjoy8 ,9 fai?fulness to y\r s\l1 & to ,him ^: viceg]5t ,i am1 ,i _c say less ?an ?is1 especially if y p]si/ any long] 9 ! horrible traffic8 ,,deal]4 ,p>don me1 my de> ,consci5ce1 if1 "u ! excitem5t ( ! mom5t1 ,i compla9$ ( y\r hone/ & cont9u$ importunity4 ,be assur$1 !re is no fri5d 9 ! _w1 ) :om ,i am s desir\s ( ma9ta9+ a good und]/&+ z ) y\rself4 ,& = y\r relief & satisfaction1 ,i n[ give y my solemn pl$ge1 t ,i w close up ?is bran* ( my bus9ess z soon z possible4 ,inde$1 ,i h comm5c$ ! process already4 ,my la/ consignm5ts are less1 by m ?an "o half1 ?an 7 ^? ( ! prec$+ ye>2 & ,i int5d t1 :5 ano!r ye> comes ab\t1 my books %all speak /ill m decid$ly 9 my favor4 ,,consci5ce4 ,^! resolutions w\ld be p]fectly satisfactory1 if !y 7 9 ! pres5t t5se4 ,b if x 0 wrong to sell five hundr$ casks la/ ye>1 h[ c x be "r to sell two hundr$ ?is ye>1 & "o hundr$ next8 ,if x is crim9al to poison =ty m5 at "o "t1 h[ c x be innoc5t to poison tw5ty at ano!r8 ,if y may n ?r[ a hundr$ firebr&s into ! city1 h[ w y prove t y may ?r[ "o8 ,,deal]4 ,v true1 v true--b let u wave ?is po9t = ! pres5t4 ,x affects me v /rangely4 ,,consci5ce4 ,h[ long1 !n1 w x take to dry up ?is f\nta9 ( dea?8 ,,deal]4 ,don't call x s1 ,i besee* y2 b ,i int5d to be entirely out ( ! bus9ess 9 two or ?ree ye>s1 at f>!/4 ,,consci5ce4 ,two or ?ree ye>s6 ,c y1 !n1 aft] all t has pass$ betwe5 u1 p]si/ two or ?ree ye>s long] 9 a contrab& traffic8 ,i v]ily ?\ght1 t :5 we _h t long conf]5ce two or ?ree mon?s ago1 y resolv$ to close ! conc]n at once2 & t1 :5 we p>t$1 ,i _h z good z y\r promise1 t y w\ld4 ,surely1 y _c s soon h =gott5 x4 ,,deal]4 ,no1 ,i rememb] t int]view b too well2 = ,i 0 nev] s unhappy 9 my life4 ,i did almo/ resolve1 & m ?an half promise1 z y say4 ,b aft] ,i _h "t to get a little compos$1 ,i ?\ght y _h pu%$ matt]s r too f>2 & t ,i c\ld conv9ce y ( x1 at a prop] "t4 ,i see1 h[ev]1 t ! attempt w\ld be fruitless4 ,b z ,i am anxi\s = a compromise1 let me ask :e!r1 if ,i give away all ! pr(its ( ?is bran* ( my bus9ess to ! ,bible ,society1 & o!r religi\s in/itutions1 till ,i c close x up1 y w n be satisfi$8 ,,consci5ce4 ,let me see4 ,five hundr$ doll>s1 or "o hundr$ doll>s1 e>n$ to promote ! cause ( religion by sell+ poison6 ,by kill+ husb&s1 & fa!rs1 & bro!rs1 & tortur+ poor wom5 & *ildr56 ,x smells ( blood--& c ,god possibly accept ( su* an (f]+8 ,,deal]4 ,s !n1 x seems1 ,i mu/ /op ! sale at once1 or entirely =feit :at little *>ity y h left4 ,,consci5ce4 ,y mu/4 ,delay is dea?--dea? to ! consum] at lea/2 & h[ c y flatt] y\rself t x w n prove y\r own et]nal dea?8 ,my convictions are decisive1 & be assur$1 ,i deal ?us pla9ly because ,i love y1 & _c be> to become y\r ev]la/+ torm5tor4 ,,dialogue ,,iii4 ,,at ,,! ,,retail]',s ,,/&4 ,,consci5ce4 ,d y "k t little half-/>v$1 b>e-foot$ *ild1 t y j s5t home ) two qu>ts ( rank poison8 7,retail] hums a tune to himself1 & affects n to he> ! "q47 ,,consci5ce4 ,i see by ! pap] ( ?is morn+1 t ! furniture ( ,mr4 ,m---- is to be sold "u ! hamm] to-morr[4 ,h ,i n (t5 se5 him 9 y\r taproom8 ,,retail]4 ,i am extremely busy j n[1 9 br++ up our l$g]4 ,,consci5ce4 ,h y he>d h[ ,n---- abus$ 8 family1 & turn$ !m all into ! /reet ! o!r night1 aft] be+ suppli$ by y ) :iskey8 ,,retail]4 ,he is a brute1 & ought to be conf9$ 9 a dungeon six mon?s at lea/1 ^u bread & wat]4 ,,consci5ce4 ,0 n ,s----1 :o hung himself lately1 "o ( y\r /eady cu/om]s8 & :]e d y ?9k 8 s\l is n[ fix$ = et]nity8 ,y sold him rum t ev5+1 n t5 m9utes be=e y w5t to ! pray]-meet+1 & _h 8 money 9 y\r pocket--= y w\ld n tru/ him--:5 y l$ 9 ! ex]cises4 ,i he>d y ask him once1 :y he did n att5d meet+1 & s5d 8 *ildr5 to ! ,sabba?-s*ool2 & ,i %all nev] =get 8 answ]4 ,come1 y talk l a m9i/]2 b1 aft] all1 we are ab\t ( "o m9d--at lea/ 9 "s ?+s4 ,let me h my jug & be go+4 ,,retail]4 ,i "k he 0 an impud5t1 h>d5$ wret*2 & ?\gh 8 dea? 0 extremely %ock+1 ,i am glad to be rid ( him4 ,,consci5ce4 ,are y ready to meet him at ! b> ( ,god1 & to say to ! ,judge1 ,he 0 my neighbor--,i saw him go+ d[n ! broad way1 & ,i did e ?+ t a ,*ri/ian c\ld d to save him8 ,,retail]4 7,aside4 ,o t ,i c\ld /ifle ! upbraid+s ( ?is cruel monitor47 ,y keep me 9 con/ant torm5t4 ,?is ev]la/+ cant ab\t rank poison1 & liquid fire1 & blood1 & murd]1 is too mu* = ev5 a ,*ri/ian to put up )4 ,:y1 if any body b ,consci5ce 7 to make su* ins9uations & *>ges1 he w\ld be indictable z a f\l sl&]]1 be=e a c\rt ( ju/ice4 ,,consci5ce4 ,is x sl&]1 or is x because ,i tell y ! tru?1 t y\r temp] is s deeply ruffl$ "u my remon/rances8 ,suppose ,i 7 to hold my peace1 :ile y\r h&s are becom+ m & m deeply crimson$ ) ?is bloody traffic4 ,:at w\ld y say to me1 :5 y come to meet t poor boy :o j w5t out1 & 8 drunk5 fa!r1 & brok5-he>t$ "m1 at ! b> ( ,god8 ,w\ld y ?ank y\r consci5ce = hav+ let y alone :ile !re 0 space left = rep5tance8 ,,retail]4 ,ah1 _h hone/ trad] ev] su* a consci5ce to deal ) be=e8 ,always j s uncompromis+--always talk+ ab\t ! gold5 rule--always insi/+ ^u a moral /&>d :i* nobody c live up to--always sc5t+ pov]ty1 murd]1 & suicide1 9 e glass ( :iskey1 ?\gh x 7 a mile (f4 ,! tru? is1 y are n fit to live 9 ?is _w at all4 ,act+ 9 con=mity ) y\r m ?an puritanical rules1 w\ld />ve any man & 8 family to dea?4 ,,consci5ce4 ,well1 "h comes ano!r cu/om]--see ! c>buncles6 ,w y fill 8 bottle ) wra?1 to be p\r$ out )\t mixture1 by & by1 ^u y\r own head8 ,d y n "k t 8 pi\s wife is extremely ill1 & suff]+ = want ( e com=t1 9 _! mis]able cab98 ,,retail]4 ,no1 ,mr4 ,e----1 g home & take c>e ( y\r family4 ,i am det]m9$ to h>bor no m drunk>ds "h4 ,,consci5ce4 ,y mean to make a di/9ction !n1 d y1 betwe5 h>bor+ ^? :o are already ru9$1 & help+ to de/roy su* z are n[ respectable memb]s ( society4 ,y w n h]eaft] tol]ate a s+le drunk>d on y\r premises2 b-- ,,retail]4 ,ah1 ,i see :at y are aim+ at2 & really1 x is too mu* = any hone/ man1 & /ill m = any ,*ri/ian to be>4 ,y "k x is a long "t s9ce ,i h pret5d$ to answ] half y\r capti\s que/ions4 ,!re's no use 9 x4 ,x only leads on to o!rs /ill m imp]t95t & puzzl+4 ,if ,i am ! hundr$? "p ( t factor ( ,satan :i* y w\ld make me1 ,i ought to be dealt )1 & ca/ out ( ! *ur* at once2 & :y don't my good bre?r5 see to x8 ,,consci5ce4 ,t's a h>d "q1 :i* !y1 p]haps1 bett] "k h[ to answ] ?an ,i d4 ,,retail]4 ,b h y =gott51 my good ,consci5ce1 t 9 retail+ _s1 ,i am "u ! imm$iate eye & sanction ( ! laws4 ,m9e is no contrab& traffic1 z y v well "k4 ,i hold a lic5se f ! rul]s & fa!rs ( ! /ate1 & h paid my money = x into ! public treasury4 ,:y d !y cont9ue to grant & sell lic5ses1 if x is wrong = me to sell rum8 ,,consci5ce4 ,ano!r h>d "q1 :i* ,i leave !m to answ] z be/ !y c4 ,x is said1 h[ev]1 t public bodies h no s\l1 & if !y h no s\l1 x is difficult to see h[ !y c h any consci5ce2 & if n1 :at %\ld h9d] !m f sell+ lic5ses8 ,b suppose ! civil au?orities %\ld (f] to sell y a lic5se to keep a gambl+-h\se1 or a bro!l1 w\ld y pur*ase su* a lic5se1 & pres5t x z a salvo to y\r consci5ce8 ,,retail]4 ,i tell y once m1 !re is no use 9 try+ to answ] y\r que/ions2 = say :at ,i w1 y h ! art ( turn+ e ?+ aga9/ me4 ,x 0 n always s1 z y mu/ v di/9ctly rememb]4 ,=m]ly ,i c\ld retail hog%ead aft] hog%ead ( all k9ds ( spirits1 & y slept z quietly z a *ild4 ,b s9ce y began to read ^! ,reports & ,tracts ab\t dr9k+1 & to att5d ,temp]ance meet+s1 ,i h sc>cely _h an h\r's peace ( my life4 ,i fe>$ t some?+ l ?is w\ld be ! effect ^u y\r n]v\s temp]am5t1 :5 y began2 & y may recollect t ,i /rongly object$ to y\r tr\bl+ y\rself ) ^! new speculations4 ,x n[ grieves me to ?9k t ,i ev] yield$ to y\r importunity2 & bew>e t y d n pu% me to extremities 9 ?is matt]1 = ,i h ab\t come to ! resolution t ,i w h no m ( ^! mis*iev\s pamphlets1 ei!r ab\t my /ore or tav]n2 & t y\r temp]ance ag5ts may declaim to ! w9ds & walls1 if !y please4 ,,consci5ce4 ,i am amaz$ at y\r bl9dness & ob/9acy4 ,x is n[ f ?ree to five ye>s s9ce ,i began to speak--?\gh 9 a k9d ( indi/9ct und]tone at fir/--aga9/ ?is bloody traffic4 ,i h reason$1 ,i h remon/rat$1 & latt]ly ,i h ?reat5$ & implor$ ) increas+ e>ne/ness4 ,at times y h li/5$1 & be5 conv9c$ t ! c\rse :i* y are pursu+1 9 ?is day ( light1 is infam\s1 & utt]ly inconsi/5t ) a ,*ri/ian pr(ession2 b be=e y\r convictions & resolutions h "t to rip5 into action1 ! love ( money rega9s its asc5d5cy3 & ?us h y gone on resolv+1 & relaps+1 & re-resolv+--"o h\r at ! prep>atory lecture1 & ! next unload+ :iskey at y\r door2 "o mom5t m\rn+ ov] ! preval5ce ( intemp]ance1 & ! next arrang+ y\r decant]s to entice ! simple2 "o day p>tak+ ( ! cup ( ! ,"l at 8 table1 & ! next (f]+ ! cup ( devils to y\r neighbors2 "o day s++1 ,all t ,i h1 & all ,i am1 ,i consecrate to ,!e1 & ! next1 = ! sake ( a little ga91 sacrific+ y\r "*1 & pollut+ all y c induce to dr9k6 ,o1 h[ c ,i hold my peace8 ,h[ c ,i let y alone8 ,if y w p]si/1 y\r blood1 & ! blood ( ^? :om y ?us entice & de/roy1 be ^u y\r own head4 ,:e!r y w he>1 or :e!r y w =be>1 ,i %all n cease to remon/rate2 & :5 ,i c d no m to reclaim y1 ,i w sit d[n at y\r gate1 9 ! bitt]ness ( despair1 & cry1 ,murd]6 ,murd]66 ,,murd]666 ,,retail]4 7,pale & trembl+47 ,g ?y way = ?is "t2 :5 ,i h a conv5i5t season1 ,i w call = !e4 ,,b>nes ,,on ,,! ,,traffic ,,9 ,,ard5t ,,spirits4 ,!re are "s great pr9ciples 9 reg>d to our c\ntry1 :i* are settl$1 & :i* are nev] to be violat$1 s long z our lib]ties are safe4 ,among !m are ^!3 t e ?+ may be subject$ to c&id & mo/ free discussion2 t public op9ion1 enlight5$ & correct1 may be turn$ aga9/ any c\rse ( evil conduct2 t t public op9ion is1 "u ,god1 ! prime s\rce ( security to our laws & to our morals2 & t m5 may be induc$1 by an ample & lib]al discussion1 & by ! voice ( consci5ce & ( reason1 to ab&on any c\rse t is errone\s4 ,we are to presume t we may approa* any class ( ,am]ican citiz5s ) ! conviction t if !y are conv9c$ t !y are wrong1 & t _! c\rse ( life leads to sap ! f\ndation ( morals & ! lib]ties ( _! c\ntry1 !y w ab&on x4 ,our pres5t proposition is1 t ,,! ,,manufactur+ ,,& ,,v5d+ ,,( ,,ard5t ,,spirits ,,is ,,morally ,,wrong1 ,,& ,,ought ,,to ,,be ,,=?) ,,ab&on$4 ,we mean by ! proposition1 t x is an employm5t :i* violates ! rules ( morals t ought to regulate a man's bus9ess & conduct4 ,! doctr9e proce$s on ! supposition1 t !re is some:]e a correct /&>d ( morals--a /&>d by :i* a man's :ole conduct & c\rse ( life is to be tri$2 & t ?is bus9ess _c be v9dicat$ by a ref]5ce to t /&>d4 ,or1 = example1 we mean t x is man's duty to love ,god1 & seek to honor him1 & t ?is bus9ess _c be v9dicat$ by a ref]5ce to t /&>d4 ,t x is man's duty to love 8 fell[-m51 & seek to promote _! welf>e1 & t ?is bus9ess _c be v9dicat$ by t /&>d4 ,t x is man's duty to r5d] a valuable comp5sation to 8 fell[-m5 9 8 transactions ) !m1 & t ?is bus9ess _c be v9dicat$ by t /&>d4 ,t e man is b\nd to pursue su* a c\rse ( life z %all promote ! welf>e ( ! entire community 9 :i* he lives1 z %all n t5d to promote crime1 & paup]ism1 & mis]y1 & to make wid[s & orphans1 & t ?is bus9ess _c be v9dicat$ by t /&>d4 ,9 "o ^w1 t by any rules ( life t h be5 set up to regulate ! conduct ( m51 :e!r 9 ! ,bible1 9 ! necess>y relations ( ! social compact1 9 ! reason & consci5ce ( ,*ri/ians1 & ( o!r m51 ?is bus9ess is incapable ( v9dication1 & is to be reg>d$ z immoral4 ,9 ?is proposition1 h[ev]1 x is important to be und]/ood4 ,we mean to conf9e x simply to ! bus9ess :]e x is sold z an article ( dr9k4 ,= to sell x z a m$ic9e1 ) ! same precaution z o!r poisons are sold1 w\ld be no m immoral ?an x is to sell ars5ic4 ,& to sell x = purposes ( manufacture1 :]e x is necess>y = t purpose1 is no m immoral ?an to sell any o!r article ) t design4 ,betwe5 sell+ x = ^! purposes1 & sell+ x z an article ( dr9k1 !re is1 z any "o c see1 ! wide/ possible diff]5ce4 ,:5 we speak ( ?is bus9ess z immoral1 x is also important to gu>d ! use ( ! ^w immoral4 ,t ^w1 ) u1 has come to h a def9ite & well und]/ood signification4 ,:5 we speak ( an immoral man1 we are commonly und]/ood to attack ! f\ndations ( 8 "*2 to designate "s gross vice ( :i* he is guilty1 & to speak ( him z pr(ane1 or lic5ti\s1 or pr(ligate1 or di%one/1 or z unwor?y ( our confid5ce & respect4 ,n[1 we by no means int5d to use ! ^w 9 su* a wide s5se1 :5 we say t ?is bus9ess is immoral4 ,we d n mean to intimate t 9 no circum/ances a man may be engag$ 9 x & be wor?y ( our confid5ce1 & be an hone/ man1 or ev5 a ,*ri/ian3 = our belief is1 t _m su* m5 h be51 & are /ill1 unhappily engag$ 9 ?is traffic4 ,! "t has be51 :5 x 0 ?\ght to be z reputable z any o!r employm5t4 ,m5 may n see ! injuri\s t5d5cy ( _! conduct4 ,!y may n be appriz$ ( its consequ5ces2 or !y may be ignorant ( ! prop] rules by :i* human life is to be regulat$4 ,?us1 ! slave-trade 0 long pursu$1 & duell+ 0 deem$ "r1 & bigamy 0 practis$4 ,b = a man to ma9ta9 t all ^! w\ld be "r n[1 & to practise !m1 w\ld be a v diff]5t ?+4 ,9 ?is view ( ! subject1 we d n ( c\rse speak ( ! dead1 or (f] any reflection on _! conduct or "*4 ,_m m5 are unwill+ to reg>d ?is traffic z wrong1 because1 by s do+1 !y w\ld seem to convey a reflection on _! p>5ts1 or fri5ds1 :o may h be5 engag$ 9 ! same bus9ess4 ,b no?+ ( ?is k9d is int5d$4 ,! great laws ( morals are inde$ un*ang$3 b ! degrees ( light & k :i* m5 possess may be v diff]5t4 ,we %\ld n deem x "r to apply our laws & k1 9 judg+ ( ! laws ( ,sp>ta1 :i* au?oriz$ !ft2 nor our laws to judge ( ! conduct ( ! ,h9doo 9 expos+ 8 fa!r on ! banks ( ! ,ganges2 nor our pres5t views to det]m9e on ! morality ( our fa!rs an hundr$ ye>s ago 9 ! slave-trade2 nor our views ( ! m>riage relation to condemn ! conduct ( ,abraham1 ,david1 or ,jacob4 ,man's conduct is to be e/imat$ by ! light :i* he has4 ,!y :o s9 )\t law1 are to be judg$ )\t law2 & !y :o s9 9 ! law1 are to be judg$ by ! law4 ,y\r fa!r might h be5 engag$ 9 ! traffic 9 ard5t spirits4 ,:e!r he 0 innoc5t or n1 is n n[ ! "q1 & has be5 det]m9$ by a high] tribunal ?an any on e>?4 ,! "q n[ is1 :e!r y c pursue x ) a good consci5ce2 or :e!r1 ) all t y "k ( ! effects ( ! traffic1 x be "r or wrong = y to pursue x4 99 99 99 99 99 ,) ^! necess>y explanations1 ,i proce$ to ,,prove t1 9 ! s5se 9 :i* x has be5 expla9$1 ! traffic is ,,morally ,,wrong4 ,9 prov+ ?is proposition1 ,i %all take = grant$ two or ?ree po9ts :i* are n[ conc$$1 & to e/abli% :i* w\ld lead me too f> out ( my way4 ,! fir/ is1 t ?is is n an employm5t 9 :i* ! prop]ties ( ! article are unkn[n4 ,! sell] has z good an opportunity to be acqua9t$ ) ! qualities ( ! article1 & its effects1 z ! buy]4 ,!re is no concealm5t ( its "* & t5d5cy2 !re c be no pret5ce t y 7 deceiv$ 9 reg>d to ^? qualities1 & t y 7 un9t5tionally engag$ 9 ! sale ( an article :i* has turn$ out to be o!rwise ?an y suppos$ x to be4 ,=1 alas1 ^? prop]ties are too well asc]ta9$2 & all :o are engag$ 9 ?is employm5t h ample opportunity to "k :at !y are do+1 & engage 9 x ) _! eyes op54 ,! effects ( ?is traffic are well kn[n4 ,! public m9d has be51 ) rem>kable int5sity1 direct$ to ?is subject = t5 ye>s 9 ?is l&1 & ! details h be5 laid be=e ! ,am]ican public4 ,x is believ$ t no vice has ev] be5 s fai?fully gaug$1 & ! details s well asc]ta9$1 z ! vice ( intemp]ance 9 ?is nation4 ,x is f> bett] und]/ood ?an ! ext5t ( gambl+1 ( piracy1 or robb]y1 or ! slave-trade4 ,x is e/abli%$ n[1 beyond ! possibility ( debate1 t ard5t spirits is a poison1 z c]ta91 z deadly1 & de/ructive1 z any o!r poison4 ,x may be m sl[ 9 its effects1 b x is n ! less c]ta94 ,?is is e/abli%$ by ! te/imony ( all physicians & *emi/s :o h express$ an op9ion on ! subject4 ,x is n necess>y = ! welf>e ( man z an ord9>y dr9k4 ,?is is prov$ by ! l te/imony1 by ! example ( _m ?\s&s :o ab/a9 f x1 & by ! fact1 t be=e its inv5tion1 ! ,roman soldi]1 ! ,scy?ian1 & ! ,greek1 7 z h>dy & long-liv$ z m5 h be5 s9ce4 ,its direct t5d5cy is to produce disease1 pov]ty1 crime1 & dea?4 ,its use t5ds to corrupt ! morals1 to enfeeble ! intellect1 to produce indol5ce1 wret*$ness1 & woe 9 ! family circle2 to %ort5 life1 & to hurry to a loa?some grave2 to spread a pall ( grief ov] families & nations4 ,x is asc]ta9$ to be ! s\rce ( n9e-t5?s ( all ! paup]ism1 & n9e-t5?s ( all ! crimes 9 ! l&4 ,x fills our /reets ) drunk>ds1 our alm%\ses ) loa?some wret*es1 our jails ) poor crim9als1 & supplies our gibbets ) victims4 ,x co/s ! l& 9 :i* we live m ?an #ajj1jjj1jjj ( doll>s annually1 & r5d]s u no comp5sation b pov]ty1 want1 curses1 loa?som5ess1 & te>s4 ,9 any s+le ye> 9 ?is ,union1 c\ld ! effects be ga!r$ into "o s+le grasp1 !y w\ld pres5t to ! eye ! foll[+ affect+ details4 ,an army ( at lea/ #cjj1jjj drunk>ds--n made up ( old m51 ( ! feeble1 b ( ^? 9 e>ly life2 ( our y\?1 ( our m5 ( tal5ts & influ5ce2 an enli/m5t f ! b>1 ! b5*1 ! pulpit1 ! homes ( ! ri*1 & ! firesides ( piety2 ! abodes ( ! intellig5t1 z well z ! places ( obscurity1 & ! humble ranks--all reel+ toge!r to a drunk>d's grave4 ,) ?is army ,napoleon w\ld h ov]ran ,europe4 ,9 ! same gr\p w\ld be no less ?an #ge1jjj crim9als1 made su* by ! use ( ard5t spirits2 crim9als ( e grade & dye1 support$ at ! exp5se ( ! sob]1 & lo/ to morality1 & indu/ry1 & hope2 ! s\rce ( lawsuits1 & ! f\nta9 ( no small "p ( ! exp5ses ( c\rts ( ju/ice4 ,9 ! same gr\p w\ld be no less ?an #bjj1jjj paup]s1 9 a l& ab\nd+ 9 all ! weal? t ! ri*e/ soil c give1 & "u all ! facilities :i* ! mo/ favor$ spot "u ! :ole heav5 c furni% = acquir+ a dec5t & an hone/ subsi/5ce4 ,paup]s1 support$ at ! exp5se ( ! sob] & ! indu/ri\s1 & creat+ no small "p ( our taxes1 to pay = _! indol5ce1 & wret*$ness1 & crimes4 ,& 9 ! same gr\p w\ld be no less ?an #fjj insane p]sons1 made su* by intemp]ance1 9 all ! horrid & revolt+ =ms ( delirium--! consci5ce de/roy$1 ! m9d oblit]at$1 & hope & happ9ess fl$ = ev]4 ,& 9 ! same gr\p !re w\ld be no less ?an #cj1jjj ( our c\ntrym51 :o die annually1 z ! direct effect ( ! use ( ard5t _s4 ,?irty ?\s& ( our c\ntrym5 s9k+ to ! mo/ loa?some & di%onor$ ( all graves1 ! grave ( ! drunk>d4 ,?is is j a summ>y ( ! obvi\s & sure effects ( ?is vice4 ,! innum]able woes t x incid5tally causes2 ! weep+ & groans ( ! wid[ & ! fa!rless2 ! crimes & vices :i* x t5ds to introduce into abodes t w\ld1 b = ?is1 be ! abodes ( peace1 are n1 & _c be tak5 into ! acc\nt4 ,n[1 ?is /ate ( ?+s1 if produc$ 9 any o!r way1 w\ld spread weep+ & sackclo? ov] nations & cont95ts4 ,any sweep+ pe/il5ce t c\ld d ?is1 w\ld hold a nation 9 al>m1 & diffuse1 f "o end ( x to ! o!r1 trembl+ & horror4 ,! _w has nev] kn[n any ?+ else l x4 ,! fa!r ( mis*ief has nev] be5 able to inv5t any ?+ t %\ld diffuse m wide-spread & dreadful evils4 ,x is agre$ fur!r1 & well und]/ood1 t ?is is ! regul> effect ( ! traffic1 & manufacture1 & use ( ?is article4 ,x is n casual1 incid5tal1 irregul>4 ,x is uni=m1 c]ta91 deadly1 z ! sirocco ( ! des]t1 or z ! mal>ia ( ! ,pont9e m>%es4 ,x is n a p]iodical influ5ce1 return+ at di/ant int]vals2 b x is a pe/il5ce1 brea?+ always--diffus+ ! poison :5 m5 sleep & :5 !y wake1 by day & by night1 9 se$-"t & h>ve/--att5d+ ! manufacture & sale ( ! article always4 ,! de/roy] seeks 8 victim alike 9 e hog%ead1 & 9 e glass4 ,he exempts no man f dang] t uses x2 & is always secure ( pro/rat+ ! mo/ vigor\s frame1 ( cl\d+ ! mo/ spl5did intellect1 ( b5umb+ ! mo/ delicate moral feel+s1 ( palsy+ ! mo/ eloqu5t tongue1 ( tea*+ ^? on ^: lips li/5+ s5ates hung1 to mutt] & babble ) ! drunk>d1 & ( entomb+ ! mo/ brilliant tal5ts & hopes ( y\?1 :]ev] man c be induc$ to dr9k4 ,! e/abli%m5t ( e di/ill]y1 & e dram-%op1 & e groc]y :]e x is sold1 secures ! c]ta9ty t _m a man w !reby become a drunk>d1 & be a curse to himself & to ! _w4 ,! traffic is n only occasionally & incid5tally injuri\s1 b x is l ! g5]ation be=e ! flood 9 its effects1 evil1 & only evil cont9ually4 ,n[ ! "q is1 :e!r ?is is an employm5t 9 :i* a moral man & a ,*ri/ian man ought to be engag$4 ,is x su* a bus9ess z 8 c\ntrym5 ought to approve8 ,is x su* z 8 consci5ce & sob] judgm5t approve8 ,is x su* z 8 ,god & ,judge w approve8 99 99 99 99 99 ,9 exam9+ ?is1 let x be rememb]$1 t ! reason :y ?is occupation is engag$ 91 & ! sole reason1 is1 to make money4 ,x is n because x is suppos$ t x w b5efit mank9d2 nor is x because ! man supposes t duty to 8 ,creator requires x2 nor is x because x is presum$ t x w promote public heal?1 or morals1 or happ9ess2 b x is engag$ 9 & pursu$ solely z a means ( livelihood or ( weal?4 ,& ! "q !n is r$uc$ to a v n>r[ compass3 ,is x "r = a man1 = ! sake ( ga91 to be engag$ 9 ! sale ( a poison--a poison att5d$ ) de/ruction to ! prop]ty1 heal?1 happ9ess1 peace1 & salvation ( 8 neighbors2 produc+ mania1 & pov]ty1 & curses1 & dea?1 & woes innum]able to ! l&1 & to ! *ur* ( ,god8 ,a "q ?is1 "o w\ld ?9k1 t might be v soon answ]$4 ,9 answ]+ x1 ,i invite att5tion to a few v obvi\s1 b und5iable positions4 #a4 ,x is an employm5t :i* t5ds to c\nt]act ! v design ( ! organization ( society4 ,society is organiz$ on a b5evol5t pr9ciple4 ,! /ructure ( t organization is "o ( ! be/ adapt$ in/ances ( design1 & ( b5evol5ce1 any:]e to be f\nd4 ,x is on ?is pr9ciple t a lawful employm5t--an employm5t fitt$ to produce subsi/5ce = a man & 8 family1 w n int]f]e ) ! rights & happ9ess ( o!rs4 ,x may be pursu$ )\t violat+ any ( _! rights1 or infr++ on _! happ9ess 9 any way4 ,nay1 x may n only n int]f]e wits _! rights & happ9ess1 b x w t5d to promote directly _! welf>e1 by promot+ ! happ9ess ( ! :ole4 ,or1 = example1 ! employm5t ( ! f>m] may be pursu$1 n only )\t int]f]+ ) ! rights or privileges ( ! me*anic1 ! physician1 or ! m]*ant1 b x w directly contribute to _! welf>e1 & is indisp5sable to x4 ,! employm5t ( ! physician n only contributes to ! support ( himself & family1 b to ! welf>e ( ! :ole community4 ,x n only does n int]f]e ) ! rights & happ9ess ( ! f>m] & ! me*anic1 b x t5ds directly to _! advantage4 ,! employm5t ( ! m]*ant 9 lawful traffic1 n only contributes to 8 support1 b is directly b5eficial to ! :ole agricultural "p ( ! community2 =1 z has be5 well said1 ! m]*ant is ! fri5d ( mank9d4 ,he injures no man1 at ! same "t t he b5efits himself2 & he contributes to ! welf>e ( ! community1 by promot+ a heal?ful & desirable ex*ange ( commodities 9 diff]5t p>ts ( ! l&1 & ( v>i\s natures4 ,! same is true ( ! me*anic1 ! m>9]1 ! legislator1 ! bookmak]1 ! day-labor]1 ! s*oolma/]1 ! lawy]1 ! cl]gyman4 ,n[1 we ma9ta9 t ! traffic 9 ard5t spirits1 z a dr9k1 is a violation ( ?is wise arrangem5t4 ,x t5ds to sap ! f\ndation ( ! :ole economy4 ,x is solely to b5efit ! traffick]1 & x t5ds to evil1 evil only1 evil cont9ually4 ,if e man %\ld act on ?is pr9ciple1 society c\ld n exi/4 ,if e man %\ld *oose an employm5t t %\ld necess>ily & always int]f]e ) ! peace1 & happ9ess1 & morals ( o!rs1 x w\ld at once break up ! organization4 ,if e manufactur] %\ld erect a manufactory1 z num]\s z our di/ill]ies & dram-%ops1 t %\ld necess>ily blight e f>m1 & produce /]ility 9 its neighborhood1 e f>m] w\ld reg>d x z an unlawful employm5t2 & if pursu$1 ! bus9ess ( agriculture w\ld end4 ,if a physician c\ld live only by diffus+ disease & dea?1 :o w\ld reg>d 8 z a moral employm5t8 if a m>9] c\ld pursue 8 bus9ess f ?is port to ,calcutta or ,canton1 only by import+ ! plague 9 e return voyage1 :o w\ld deem x an honorable employm5t8 ,if an apo!c>y c\ld pursue 8 bus9ess only by kill+ n9e p]sons out ( t5 ( ^? ) :om he _h deal+1 :o w\ld deem x a lawful bus9ess8 ,if a man c get a liv+ 9 8 employm5t only by fitt+ out a private] & prey+ ^u ! peaceful comm]ce ( ! _w1 :o w deem x a lawful employm5t8 ,if a man lives only to make a desc5t on ! peaceful abodes ( ,africa1 & to te> away p>5ts f _! weep+ *ildr51 & husb&s f _! wives & homes1 :]e is ! man t w deem ?is a moral bus9ess8 ,& :y n8 ,does he n act on ! same pr9ciple z ! man :o deals 9 ard5t spirits--a desire to make money1 & t only8 ,! tru? is1 t 9 all ^! cases !re w\ld be a violation ( ! great fundam5tal law on :i* m5 mu/ agree to live toge!r 9 society--a violation ( t great1 noble1 & b5evol5t law ( our organization1 by :i* an hone/ employm5t int]f]es ) no o!r1 b may t5d to diffuse bless+s 9 ! :ole circle ( human engagem5ts4 ,& ! traffic 9 ard5t spirits is j z mu* a violation ( ?is law1 z 9 any ( ! cases specifi$4 #b4 ,e man is b\nd to pursue su* a bus9ess z to r5d] a valuable consid]ation = t :i* he receives f o!rs4 ,a man :o receives 9 trade ! avails ( ! indu/ry ( o!rs1 is "u obligation to re/ore t :i* w be ( real value4 ,he receives ! fruit ( toil2 he receives t :i* is ( value to himself2 & common equity requires t he return a valuable consid]ation4 ,?us1 ! m]*ant r5d]s to ! f>m]1 9 ex*ange = ! gr[? ( 8 f>m1 ! productions ( o!r climes2 ! manufactur]1 t :i* is ne$ful = ! clo?+ or com=t ( ! agriculturi/2 ! physician1 ! result ( 8 pr(essional skill4 ,all ^! are valuable consid]ations1 :i* are fair & honorable subjects ( ex*ange4 ,!y are a mutual accommodation2 !y advance ! int]e/ ( bo? p>ties4 ,b x is n s ) ! deal] 9 ard5t spirits4 ,he obta9s ! prop]ty ( 8 fell[-m51 & :at does he return8 ,t :i* w t5d to promote 8 real welf>e8 ,t :i* w make him a happi] man8 ,t :i* w b5efit 8 family8 ,t :i* diffuses le>n+ & dome/ic com=t ar\nd 8 family circle8 ,none ( ^! ?+s4 ,he gives him t :i* w produce pov]ty1 & want1 & curs+1 & te>s1 & dea?4 ,he ask$ an egg1 & he receives a scorpion4 ,he gives him t :i* is e/abli%$ & well kn[n z a s\rce ( no good1 b z t5d+ to produce begg>y & wret*$ness4 ,n[1 if ?is 7 practis$ 9 any o!r bus9ess1 x w\ld be op5 fraud4 ,if 9 any way y c\ld palm ^u a f>m] t :i* is n only wor?less1 b mis*iev\s--t :i* w\ld c]ta9ly t5d to ru9 him & 8 family1 c\ld !re be any d\bt ab\t ! nature ( ?is employm5t8 ,x makes no diff]5ce "h1 t ! man supposes t x is = 8 good2 or t he applies = x4 ,y "k t x is n = 8 b5efit1 & y "k--:at is ! only mat]ial po9t "u ?is head--t x w t5d to 8 ru94 ,:atev] he may ?9k ab\t x1 or :atev] he may desire1 y are well advis$ t x is an article t w t5d to sap ! f\ndation ( 8 morals & happ9ess1 & conduce to ! ru9 ( 8 e/ate1 & 8 body1 & 8 s\l2 & y "k1 !re=e1 t y are n r5d]+ him any really valuable consid]ation = 8 prop]ty4 ,! deal] may look on 8 ga9s 9 ?is matt]--on 8 h\ses1 or mortgages1 or l&s1 obta9$ z ! result ( ?is bus9ess--) some?+ l ^! reflections4 ,?is prop]ty has be5 ga9$ f o!r m54 ,x 0 !irs1 hone/ly acquir$1 & 0 necess>y to promote _! own happ9ess & ! happ9ess ( _! families4 ,x has become m9e by a traffic :i* has n only tak5 x away f !m1 b :i* has ru9$ _! peace1 corrupt$ _! morals1 s5t woe & discord into _! families1 & consign$ !m p]haps to an e>ly & mo/ loa?some grave4 ,?is prop]ty has come f ! h>d e>n+s ( o!r m52 has pass$ into my h&s )\t any valuable comp5sation r5d]$2 b has be5 obta9$ only :ile ,i h be5 diffus+ want1 & woe1 & dea?1 ?r\gh _! abodes4 ,let ! m5 engag$ 9 ?is traffic look on _! prop]ty ?us ga9$2 let !m survey ! woe :i* has att5d$ x2 & !n ask1 z hone/ m51 :e!r x is a moral employm5t4 #c4 ,a man is b\nd to pursue su* a bus9ess z %all t5d to promote ! welf>e ( ! :ole community4 ,?is traffic does n4 ,we h se5 t an honorable & lawful employm5t conduces to ! welf>e ( ! :ole social organization4 ,b ! welf>e ( ! :ole _c be promot$ by ?is traffic4 ,some:]e x mu/ produce pov]ty1 & idl5ess1 & crime4 ,ev5 grant+1 :at _c be e/abli%$1 t x may promote ! happ9ess ( a p>ticul> portion ( ! community1 yet x mu/ be at ! exp5se ( "s o!r portion4 ,y may export poison to ,georgia1 & ! imm$iate effect may be to introduce money into ,philadelphia1 b ! only important inquiry is1 :at w be ! effect on ! :ole body politic8 ,w x d m good ?an evil on ! :ole8 ,w ! money :i* y may receive "h1 be a comp5sation = all ! evil :i* w be done !re8 ,money a comp5sation = intemp]ance1 & idl5ess1 & crime1 & ! loss ( ! heal?1 ! happ9ess1 & ! s\ls ( m58 ,n[ we may easily det]m9e ?is matt]4 ,! article ?us export$ w d z mu* evil !re z x w\ld if consum$ "h4 ,x w spread j z mu* deva/ation some:]e1 z x w\ld if consum$ 9 y\r own family1 & among y\r own fri5ds & neighbors4 ,we h only to ask1 :at w\ld be ! effect if x 7 consum$ 9 y\r own habitation1 9 y\r neighborhood1 9 y\r own city8 ,let all ?is poison1 :i* is ?us export$ to spread woes & dea? some:]e1 be conc5trat$ & consum$ :]e y might see x1 & is !re any man :o w pret5d t ! paltry sum :i* he receives is a comp5sation = :at he kn[s w\ld be ! effect ( ! consumption8 ,y keep y\r own atmosph]e pure1 x may be1 b y export ! pe/il5ce1 & curses1 & lam5tation else:]e1 & receive a comp5sation = x4 ,y sell disease1 & dea?1 & pov]ty1 & nak$ness1 & te>s to o!r families1 to clo! & fe$ y\r own4 ,& z ! result ( ?is curr5t ( moral poison & pollution :i* y may cause to fl[ into hundr$s ( o!r families1 y may po9t to a spl5did palace1 or to gay app>el ( y\r sons & daught]s1 & proclaim t ! evil is hidd5 f y\r eyes4 ,families1 & neighborhoods1 & /ates1 may groan & ble$ some:]e1 & ?\s&s may die1 b y\r ga9 is to be a comp5sation = x all4 ,is ?is an honorable traffic8 ,suppose a man 7 to adv]tise consumptions1 & fev]s1 & pleurisies1 & leprosy1 = gold1 & c\ld & w\ld sell !m2 :at w\ld ! community say to su* a traffic8 ,suppose1 = ga91 he c\ld transport !m to di/ant places1 & n[ /rike d[n by a secret p[] a family 9 ,ma9e1 & n[ at ,/4 ,m>y's1 & n[ at ,texas1 & n[ at ,/4 ,l\is2 :at w\ld ! community ?9k ( weal? ga9$ 9 su* a traffic8 ,suppose he c\ld1 ) ! same ease1 diffuse pr(an5ess1 & insanity1 & robb]ies1 & murd]s1 & suicides1 & %\ld adv]tise all ^! to be propagat$ ?r\gh ! l&1 & c\ld prevail on m5 to buy ! talismanic no/rum = gold--:at w\ld ! community ?9k ( su* a traffic z ?is8 ,true1 he might plead t x br\ght a va/ influx ( money--t x enri*$ ! city1 or ! c\ntry--t ! effects 7 n se5 !re2 b :at w\ld be ! public e/imate ( a man :o w\ld be will+ to engage 9 su* a traffic1 & :o w\ld set up su* a plea8 ,or suppose x 7 und]/ood t a f>m] f ! int]ior _h arriv$ 9 ,philadelphia ) a load ( fl\r1 n9e-t5?s ( ^: b>rels conta9$ a mixture1 m or less1 ( ars5ic1 & %\ld (f] !m = sale2 :at w\ld be ! feel+s ( ?is community at su* a traffic8 ,true1 ! man might plead t x w\ld produce ga9 to 8 c\ntry2 t !y _h tak5 c>e to remove x to ano!r population2 t 8 own family 0 secure4 ,c any words express ! indignation :i* w\ld be felt8 ,c any ?+ express ! horror :i* all m5 w\ld feel at su* a transaction z ?is1 & at ! cold-blood$ & inhuman guilt ( ! money-lov+ f>m]8 ,& yet we witness a ?+ l ?is e day1 on our :>ves1 & 9 our %ips1 & our groc]ies1 & our inns1 & f our m5 ( weal?1 & our moral m51 & our pr(ess$ ,*ri/ians--& a horror comes ?r\gh ! s\ls ( m51 :5 we d>e to intimate t ?is is an immoral bus9ess4 #d4 ,a man is b\nd to pursue su* a c\rse ( life z n necess>ily to increase ! burd5s & ! taxes ( ! community4 ,! paup]ism & crimes ( ?is l& gr[ out ( ?is vice1 z an ov]fl[+ f\nta94 ,?ree-f\r?s ( ! taxes = prisons1 & h\ses ( refuge1 & alm%\ses1 w\ld be cut (f1 b = ?is traffic & ! att5dant vices4 ,n9e-t5?s ( ! crimes ( ! c\ntry1 & ( ! exp5ses ( litigation = crime1 w\ld be prev5t$ by arre/+ x4 ,( #fec :o 7 9 "o ye> committ$ to ! h\se ( correction 9 ,bo/on1 #dec 7 drunk>ds4 ,( #c1jjj p]sons admitt$ to ! workh\se 9 ,salem1 ,mass41 #b1ijj 7 br\ght !re directly or indirectly by intemp]ance4 ,( #eib male adults 9 ! alm%\se 9 ,new ,york1 n #bj1 says ! sup]9t5d5t1 c be call$ sob]2 & ( #fja wom51 n z _m z #ej4 ,only ?ree in/ances ( murd] 9 ! space ( fifte5 ye>s1 9 ,new ,york1 occurr$1 t c\ld n be trac$ to ard5t _s z ! cause4 ,9 ,philadelphia1 t54 ,?is is ! legitimate1 regul> effect ( ! bus9ess4 ,x t5ds to pov]ty1 crime1 & woe1 & greatly to increase ! taxes & burd5s ( ! community4 ,:at is done !n 9 ?is traffic8 ,y are fill+ our alm%\ses1 & jails1 & p5it5ti>ies1 ) victims loa?some & burd5some to ! community4 ,y are engag$ 9 a bus9ess :i* is compell+ y\r fell[-citiz5s to pay taxes to support ! victims ( y\r employm5t4 ,y are fill+ up ^! abodes ( wret*$ness & guilt1 & !n ask+ y\r fell[-citiz5s to pay enorm\s taxes indirectly to support ?is traffic4 ,=1 if e place :]e ard5t spirits c be obta9$1 7 clos$ 9 ?is city & its suburbs1 h[ long might y\r spl5did palaces = ! poor be almo/ unt5ant$ piles2 h[ soon w\ld y\r jails disgorge _! inmates1 & be no m fill$2 h[ soon w\ld ! habitations ( guilt & infamy 9 e city become ! abodes ( cont5tm5t & peace2 & h[ soon w\ld reel+ loa?som5ess & want cease to assail y\r doors ) importunate plead+s = *>ity4 ,n[ we h only to ask our fell[-citiz5s1 :at "r !y h to pursue an employm5t t5d+ ?us to burd5 ! community ) taxes1 & to endang] ! dwell+s ( _! fell[-m51 & to s5d to my door1 & to e o!r man's door1 hordes ( begg>s loa?some to ! sight2 or to compel ! virtu\s to seek out _! wives & *ildr51 amid/ ! squalidness ( pov]ty1 & ! cold ( w9t]1 & ! p9*+s ( hung]1 to supply _! wants8 ,c\ld imp>tial ju/ice be done 9 ! _w1 an end w\ld soon be put to ! traffic 9 ard5t spirits4 ,7 e man b\nd to alleviate all ! wret*$ness :i* 8 bus9ess creates1 to support all ! poor :i* 8 traffic causes1 an end w\ld soon be made ( ?is employm5t4 ,b alas1 y c diffuse ?is poison = ga91 & !n call on y\r indu/ri\s & virtu\s c\ntrym5 to alleviate ! wret*$ness1 to tax !mselves to build granite prisons = ! inmates :i* y\r bus9ess has made2 & spl5did palaces1 at an enorm\s exp5se1 to ext5d a %elt] & a home = ^? :om y\r employm5t has turn$ f _! own habitations4 ,is ?is a moral employm5t8 ,w\ld x be well to obta9 a liv+ 9 ?is way 9 any o!r bus9ess8 #e4 ,! bus9ess is inconsi/5t ) ! law ( ,god1 :i* requires u to love our neighbor z ourselves4 ,a suffici5t pro( ( ?is w\ld be a fact :i* no "o c\ld d5y1 t no man yet1 probably1 ev] und]took ! bus9ess1 or pursu$ x f t motive4 ,its def5ce is n1 & _c be put on t gr\nd4 ,no man 9 ! community believes t a cont9uance 9 x is requir$ by a reg>d to ! welf>e ( 8 neighbor4 ,e "o kn[s t 8 welf>e does n require x2 & t x w\ld be conf]r+ an ine/imable bless+ on o!r m51 if ! traffic 0 ab&on$4 ,! s+le1 sole object is ga92 & ! sole "q is1 :e!r ! love ( ga9 is a suffici5t motive = cont9u+ t :i* works no good1 b con/ant ill to y\r neighbor4 ,!re is ano!r law ( ,god :i* has an important be>+ on ?is subject4 ,x is t gold5 rule ( ! ,new ,te/am5t1 :i* comm5ds itself to ! consci5ce ( all m51 to d to o!rs z y w\ld wi% !m to d to y4 ,y may easily conceive ( y\r hav+ a son1 :o 0 9 dang] ( becom+ a drunk>d4 ,y\r hope might c5tre 9 him4 ,he might be ! /ay ( y\r age4 ,he may be incl9$ to dissipation2 & x may h requir$ all y\r vigilance1 & pray]s1 & te>s1 & au?ority1 to keep him 9 ! ways ( sob]ness4 ,! simple "q n[ is1 :at w\ld y wi% a neighbor to d 9 su* a case8 ,w\ld x be ! desire ( y\r he>t1 t he %\ld op5 a f\nta9 ( poison at y\r next door2 t he %\ld1 = ga91 be will+ to put a cup into ! h&s ( y\r son1 & entice him to ! ways ( intemp]ance8 ,w\ld y be pleas$ if he w\ld li/5 to no remon/rance ( y\rs1 if he %\ld ev5 disreg>d y\r entreaties & y\r te>s1 & coolly see1 = ! love ( gold1 ru9 com+ into y\r family1 & y\r prop tak5 f b5ea? y1 & y\r gray hairs com+ d[n ) sorr[ to ! grave8 ,& yet to _m su* a son may y sell ! poison2 to _m a fa!r ^: *ildr5 are clo!d 9 rags2 to _m a man ^: wife sits weep+ amid/ pov]ty & want1 & dread+ to he> ! tread & ! voice ( ! husb& ( h] y\?1 once h] protector1 :o n[ comes to conv]t 8 own habitation into a hell4 ,& !re are n a few m5 ( fair /&+ 9 society :o are engag$ 9 ?is2 & n a few--,o tell x n 9 ,ga?--:o claim ! honor$ "n ( ,*ri/ian1 & :o pr(ess to be> ! image ( ,him :o w5t ab\t do+ good4 ,c su* be a moral bus9ess8 #f4 ,! traffic is a violation ( t law :i* requires a man to honor ,god4 ,:e!r ye eat1 or dr9k1 or :atsoev] ye d1 d all to ! glory ( ,god4 ,& yet is ?is a bus9ess :i* 0 ev] engag$ 91 or ev] pursu$1 ) a desire to honor ,god8 ,is x an employm5t ov] :i* a man w pray8 ,c he ask ! ,god ( heav5 to give him success8 ,let him1 !n1 9 imag9ation1 foll[ :at he sells to its direct result2 let him att5d x to its f9al di/ribution ( pov]ty1 & woes1 & crimes1 & dea?1 & !n kneel be=e heav5's et]nal ,k+1 & r5d] ?anksgiv+ = ?is success8 ,alas1 x _c be4 ,man pursues x n f a desire to honor ,god4 ,& c ! man :o is engag$ 9 a bus9ess on :i* he _c implore ! bless+ ( heav52 :o is oblig$ to conceal all ?\ghts ( x if he ev] prays2 :o nev] engag$ 9 x ) a desire to glorify ,god1 or to meet 8 approbation1 c he be engag$ 9 a bus9ess :i* is lawful & "r8 ,i might dwell fur!r on ^! po9ts4 ,b ,i am n[ prep>$ to ask1 ) emphasis1 :e!r an employm5t t has be5 att5d$ ) s _m ills to ! bodies & s\ls ( m52 ) s mu* woe & crime2 ^: results are evil1 & only evil cont9ually2 an employm5t :i* _c be pursu$ )\t t5d+ to de/roy ! v purposes ( ! organization ( society2 )\t violat+ ! rule :i* requires u to r5d] a valuable consid]ation 9 bus9ess2 )\t violat+ ! rule :i* requires a man to promote ! welf>e ( ! :ole ( ! community2 :i* promotes paup]ism & crime1 & imposes heavy burd5s on y\r fell[-citiz5s2 :i* is oppos$ equally to ! love ( man & ! law ( ,god--:e!r ?is is a moral1 or an immoral employm5t8 ,! "q is submitt$4 ,if moral1 x %\ld be driv5 on ) all ! p[] ( ,am]ican en]gy2 ) all ! aids ( weal?1 & all ! might ( /eam1 & all ! facilities ( railroads & canals2 = our c\ntry & ! *ur* calls ! man to ! honorable employm5t4 ,b if x be immoral & wrong1 x %\ld be ab&on$ on ! spot4 ,n ano!r gallon %\ld ev] pass f y\r /ore1 if x be evil1 only evil1 & t cont9ually4 99 99 99 99 99 ,we are prep>$ n[ to exam9e a few ( ! ,,objections to ?is doctr9e4 #a4 ,! fir/ is1 t ! traffic is n condemn$ 9 ! ,bible4 ,to ?is ! answ] is v obvi\s4 ,! article 0 !n unkn[n4 ,nor 0 x kn[n until #fjj ye>s aft] ! ,bible 0 complet$4 ,?is mode ( ext5d+ & p]petuat+ depravity 9 ! _w 0 n sugge/$ by ! fa!r ( evil1 until x 0 too late to make a =mal law aga9/ x 9 ! ,bible1 or to =tify ! argum5t ( human depravity f ?is s\rce4 ,x is nei!r 9 ! ,bible1 nor 9 any o!r code ( laws1 ! cu/om to specify crimes :i* d n exi/4 ,h[ rem>kable 9 a code ( laws w\ld h be5 su* a decl>ation z ! traffick] dem&s1 ,?\ %alt n deal 9 ard5t spirits1 hundr$s ( ye>s be=e ! article 0 kn[n4 ,! _w w\ld h /ood 9 amazem5t1 & w\ld h be5 p]plex$ & conf\nd$ by an unmean+ /atute4 ,b fur!r1 x is n ! practice 9 ! ,bible1 or 9 any o!r book ( laws1 to specify ea* %ade & degree ( wrong4 ,_h x be51 !re c\ld h be5 no end ( legislation1 & no end to books ( law4 ,i ask ! deal] 9 ard5t spirits1 :]e is !re a =mal prohibition ( piracy1 or bigamy1 or kidnapp+1 or suicide1 or duell+1 or ! sale ( obsc5e books & pa9t+s8 ,& yet does any man d\bt t ^! are immoral8 ,does he believe t ! ,bible w c\nt5ance !m8 ,w he engage 9 !m1 because !y are n specifi$ =mally1 & ) te*nical precision1 9 ! ,scriptures8 ,! tru? is1 t ! ,bible has laid d[n great pr9ciples ( conduct1 :i* on all ^! subjects c be easily appli$1 :i* are appli$1 & :i*1 "u ! guidance ( equal hone/y1 may be z easily appli$ to ! traffic ( :i* ,i am speak+4 ,/ill fur!r1 ! ,bible has =bidd5 x 9 pr9ciple1 & ) all ! precision :i* c be dem&$4 ,a man _c pursue ! bus9ess1 z has be5 %[n1 )\t violat+ its great pr9ciples4 ,he _c d ju/ly 9 x2 he _c %[ m]cy by x2 he _c seek to alleviate human woes by x2 he _c d z he w\ld wi% to be done unto2 he _c pursue x to glorify ,god4 ,! great pr9ciples ( ! ,bible1 ! _s ( ! ,bible1 & a ?\s& texts ( ! ,bible are po9t$ aga9/ x2 & e /ep ! traffick] takes1 he infr+es on ! _s & be>+ ( "s decl>ation ( ,god4 ,& /ill fur!r1 x is 8 bus9ess to make out ! propriety ( ! employm5t1 n ours to make out ! case aga9/ him4 ,"h is ! rule--= him to judge4 ,by ?is he is to be tri$2 & unless he c f9d 9 ! volume a rule t w ju/ify him 9 a bus9ess = ga9 t scatt]s inevitable woes & dea?2 t accompli%es m de/ruction ?an all ! *>iots ( w> & ! desolations ( gunp[d] on ! field ( blood2 t s5ds m human be+s to ! grave1 ?an fire1 & flood1 & pe/il5ce1 & fam9e1 altoge!r2 t heaps on human society m burd5s ?an all o!r causes comb9$2 t s5ds armies on armies1 9 a =m m appall+1 & inf9itely m loa?some ?an ,napoleon's food = cannon1 to ! grave3 unless he c f9d "s prophecy1 or "s pr9ciple1 or "s decl>ation1 t w ju/ify ^!1 ! ,bible is aga9/ him1 & he kn[s x4 ,z well might he se>* = a pr9ciple to au?orize him to plant a ,bohon ,upas on e man's f>m1 & 9 ! he>t ( e city & hamlet4 #b4 ,a second plea is1 ,if ,i d n d x1 o!rs w2 ! traffic w g on4 ,!n1 ,i answ]1 let o!rs d x1 & on !m1 n on y1 be ! responsibility4 ,b x is said1 p]haps1 if x is n 9 y\r h&s--! h&s ( ! respectable & ! pi\s--x w be 9 ! h&s ( ! unpr9cipl$ & ! pr(ligate4 ,i answ]1 ,,!re ,,let ,,x ,,be4 ,!re1 if any:]e1 x %\ld be4 ,!re1 if ^! pr9ciples are correct1 is its appropriate place4 ,& if t 7 done1 intemp]ance w\ld soon cease to curse ! l&4 ,x is j because x is upheld by ! ri*1 & ! reputable1 & by pr(ess$ ,*ri/ians1 t ! re=m drags s heavily4 ,! bus9ess has nev] f\nd its prop] level4 ,& ,o t ! deal]s 9 x w\ld k9dly =ego ?is plea ( b5evol5ce1 & feel !mselves releas$ f ?is obligation4 ,b is ?is a correct pr9ciple ( conduct8 ,is ?is ! rule :i* heav5 has giv51 or :i* consci5ce gives1 to direct ! do+s ( man8 ,h ,i a "r to d all :i* ,i "k o!r m5 w d8 ,o!r m5 w commit murd]4 ,h ,i a "r to d x8 ,o!r m5 w commit adult]y4 ,h ,i a "r to d x8 ,o!r m5 w curse1 & swe>1 & /eal4 ,h y a "r to d x8 ,o!r m5 w prey on un(f5d+ ,africa1 & be> human s9ews across ! ocean to be sold4 ,h y a "r to d x8 ,! traffic 9 human fle% w g on2 %ips w be fitt$ out f ,am]ican ports2 & ,am]ican h&s w be> a "p ( ! price ( ! te>s & groans ( enslav$ m54 ,& :y %\ld n y p>ticipate ) !m1 on ! same pr9ciple8 #c4 ,a ?ird excuse is1 t ! traffic is ! s\rce ( ga9 to ! c\ntry4 ,n[ ?is is kn[n to be n s4 ,m ?an #ajj1jjj1jjj ( doll>s w\ld be necess>y to repair to ?is l& ! annual loss 9 ?is bus9ess4 ,is x no loss t #cjj1jjj m5 are drunk>ds1 & are ! slaves ( indol5ce & want8 ,is x no loss to ! nation t #cj1jjj ea* ye> g to ! grave8 ,is !re no loss 9 ! exp5se ( support+ #ge1jjj crim9als1 & n9e-t5?s ( ! paup]s 9 ! l&8 ,is x no loss t bad debts are made1 & m5 are made unable & unwill+ to pay _! debts8 ,:5ce are y\r bad debts8 ,:5ce1 b directly or indirectly f ?is bus9ess8 ,f ! indol5ce1 & want ( pr9ciple1 & want ( att5tion1 :i* intemp]ance produces8 #d4 ,! man :o is engag$ 9 ?is bus9ess says1 p]haps1 ,i h inh]it$ x1 & x is ! s\rce ( my ga92 & :at %all ,i d8 ,i answ]1 beg1 dig--d any ?+ b ?is4 ,x w\ld be a glori\s m>tyrdom to />ve1 contra/$ ) obta9+ a livelihood by su* an employm5t4 ,9 ?is l&1 assur$ly1 m5 _c plead t !re are no honorable s\rces ( livelihood op5 be=e !m4 ,besides1 f :om d we he> ?is plea8 ,z (t5 z o!rwise f ! man t rolls 9 weal?2 t lives 9 a palace2 t clo!s 8 family 9 ! attire ( pr9ces & ( c\rts2 & t moves 9 ! circles ( fa%ion & spl5dor4 ,o h[ *e]+ is consi/5t plead+2 h[ lovely ! expressions ( p]fect hone/y6 ,?is bus9ess may be ab&on$ )\t difficulty4 ,! only "q is1 :e!r ! love ( man1 & ! dictates ( consci5ce1 & ! fe> ( ,god1 %all prevail ov] ! love ( t pollut$ gold :i* ?is traffic 9 ! lives & s\ls ( m5 %all introduce into y\r dwell+4 ,dur+ a w>mly conte/$ election 9 ! city ( ,new ,york1 x is /at$ 9 ! daily pap]s t num]\s applications 7 made = pi/ols to ^? :o kept !m = sale4 ,x is add$ t ! application 0 ext5sively d5i$1 on ! gr\nd ( ! appreh5sion t !y 7 int5d$ = blood%$ 9 ! excitem5t ( ! conte/4 ,?is 0 a noble in/ance ( pr9ciple4 ,b on ! plea ( ! deal] 9 ard5t spirits1 :y %\ld !y h be5 )held8 ,! deal] 9 fire-arms might h plead z ! traffick] 9 poison does3 ,?is is my bus9ess4 ,i obta9 a livelihood by x4 ,i am n responsible = :at w be done ) ! fire-arms4 ,true1 ! p are agitat$4 ,i h e reason to believe t application is made ) a purpose to take life4 ,true1 blood may fl[ & useful lives may be lo/4 ,b ,i am n responsible4 ,if !y take life1 !y are answ]able4 ,! excitem5t is a favorable opportunity to dispose ( my /ock on h&1 & x is a "p ( my bus9ess to avail myself ( all favorable circum/ances 9 ! community to make money4 ,:o w\ld n h be5 /ruck ) ! cold-blood$ & inhuman av>ice ( su* a man8 ,& yet !re 0 n half ! moral c]ta9ty t ^? fire-arms w\ld h be5 us$ = purposes ( blood1 t !re is t ard5t spirits w be employ$ to produce crime1 & pov]ty1 & dea?4 ,i h no "t to notice o!r objections4 ,nor ne$ ,i4 ,i h /at$ ! pr9ciple ( all4 ,i j add "h1 t ! excuses :i* are set up = ?is traffic w apply j z well to any o!r bus9ess z ?is1 & w fully v9dicate any o!r employm5t1 if !y are to be su/a9$4 ,apply ^! excuses to ! case ( a booksell]4 ,! "q might be sugge/$1 :e!r x 0 a moral or an immoral bus9ess to deal 9 infidel1 pr(ligate1 & obsc5e pictures & books4 ,true1 x might be alleg$ t !y did evil1 & only evil cont9ually4 ,x might be said t nei!r ! love ( ,god or man w\ld prompt to x4 ,he might be po9t$ to ! fact1 t !y always t5d$ to corrupt ! morals ( y\?2 to blight ! hopes ( p>5ts2 to fill up h\ses ( infamy2 to blot out ! hopes ( heav52 & to s9k m5 to hell4 ,b !n he might ) comm5dable coolness add1 ,?is traffic is n condemn$ 9 ! ,bible4 ,if ,i d n engage 9 x1 o!rs w4 ,x contributes to my livelihood2 to ! support ( ! press2 to ! promotion ( bus9ess2 & ,i am n responsible = _! read+ ! books1 nor = _! desire = !m4 ,i am pursu+ ! way 9 :i* my fa!rs walk$ be=e me1 & x is my liv+1 & ,i w d x4 ,:]e9 does ?is plea diff] f t ( ! traffick] 9 ard5t spirits8 ,alas1 we h le>n$ h[ to e/imate its =ce 9 reg>d to o!r s9s2 b we %r9k f its application 9 reg>d to ?is wide-spread bus9ess1 t employs s mu* ( ! "t & ! weal? ( ! p ( ?is l&4 ,"h ,i close4 ,! pa? ( duty & ( safety is pla94 ,^! evils may be correct$4 ,a virtu\s & an indep5d5t p may rise 9 _! maje/y & correct !m all4 ,i call on all :om ,i n[ address1 to ex]t _! influ5ce 9 ?is cause2 to ab&on all connection ) ! traffic2 & to become ! firm1 & w>m1 & ?or\gh-go+ advocates ( ! temp]ance re=mation4 ,y\r c\ntry calls y to x4 ,e man :o loves h] welf>e1 %\ld pursue no half-way measures2 %\ld tread no vacillat+ c\rse 9 ?is great & glori\s re=mation4 ,b m especially may ,i call on "y m51 & ask _! patronage 9 ?is cause4 ,= !y are 9 dang]2 & !y are ! s\rce ( our hopes1 & !y are our /r5g?4 ,i appeal to !m by _! hopes ( happ9ess2 by _! prospects ( long life2 by _! desire ( prop]ty & heal?2 by _! wi% = reputation2 & by ! fact t by ab/95ce1 /rict ab/95ce alone1 are !y safe f ! crimes1 & loa?som5ess1 & grave ( ! drunk>d4 ,"y m51 ,i besee* y to reg>d ! lib]ties ( y\r c\ntry2 ! purity ( ! *ur*es2 y\r own usefulness2 & ! honor ( y\r family--! feel+s ( a fa!r1 a "m1 & a si/]4 ,& ,i conjure y to take ?is /& by a ref]5ce to y\r own immortal welf>e2 by a reg>d to t heav5 :i* a drunk>d ent]s n--& by a fe> ( t hell :i* is 8 own appropriate1 et]nal home4 ,aga9 ,i appeal to my fell[ pr(ess+ ,*ri/ians2 ! m9i/]s ( religion1 ! (fic]s & memb]s ( ! pure *ur* ( ,god4 ,! pulpit %\ld speak1 9 tones deep1 & solemn1 & con/ant1 & rev]b]at+ ?r\gh ! l&4 ,! wat*m5 %\ld see eye to eye4 ,( e (fic] & memb] ( a *ur* x %\ld be kn[n :]e he may be f\nd4 ,we want no vacillat+ c\nsels2 no "t-s]v+ apologies2 no coldness1 no reluctance1 no %r9k+ back 9 ?is cause4 ,e *ur* ( ,*ri/1 ! _w ov]1 %\ld be1 9 v de$1 an organization ( pure temp]ance "u ! head%ip & patronage ( ,jesus ,*ri/1 ! fri5d & ! model ( purity4 ,memb]s ( ! *ur* ( ,god mo/ pure1 be> x 9 m9d1 t intemp]ance 9 our l&1 & ! _w ov]1 /&s 9 ! way ( ! ,gospel4 ,x opposes ! progress ( ! reign ( ,*ri/ 9 e village & hamlet2 9 e city2 & at e corn] ( ! /reet4 ,x /&s 9 ! way ( revivals ( religion1 & ( ! glories ( ! mill5nial morn4 ,e drunk>d opposes ! mill5nium2 e dram-dr9k] /&s 9 ! way ( x2 e dram-sell] /&s 9 ! way ( x4 ,let ! s5tim5t be he>d1 & e*o$1 & ree*o$1 all along ! hills1 & vales1 & /reams ( ! l&1 t ! conv]sion ( a man :o habitually uses ard5t spirits is all b hopeless4 ,& let ?is s5tim5t be foll[$ up ) t o!r melan*oly tru?1 t ! money wa/$ 9 ?is bus9ess--n[ a curse to all nations--nay1 ! money wa/$ 9 "o ye> 9 ?is l& = x1 w\ld place a ,bible 9 e family on ! e>?1 & e/abli% a s*ool 9 e village2 & t ! tal5t :i* intemp]ance consigns ea* ye> to infamy & et]nal p]dition1 w\ld be suffici5t to be> ! ,gospel ov] sea & l&--to pol> sn[s1 & to ! s&s ( a burn+ sun4 ,! pulpit mu/ speak out4 ,& ! press mu/ speak4 ,& y1 fell[-,*ri/ians1 are summon$ by ! ,god ( purity to take y\r /&1 & cause y\r influ5ce to be felt4 ,,! ,,fools' ,,p5ce4 ,illu/ration3 ,g9-%op ,h y ev] se5 a ,london g9-%op8 ,!re is p]haps no /ateli] %op 9 ! magnific5t *ief city ( ,engl&4 ,no exp5se seems to be sp>$ 9 ! build+ & ! furni%+ ( a g9-%op4 ,n _m ye>s ago a g9-%op 0 a mean-look+1 & by no means a spaci\s place1 ) a few small bottles1 n bigg] ?an a doctor's l>ge/ vials1 9 ! du/y w9d[4 ,b n[1 h[ev] poor _m ( ! work+ classes may be1 x seems to be _! pleasure to squ&] _! little rema9+ money ^u a numb] ( ^! palaces1 z if !y 7 det]m9$ t ! p]sons :om !y employ to sell !m poison %\ld dwell 9 ! mid/ ( luxury & spl5dor4 ,i d n mean to say1 t we h a "r to ?r[ all ! blame ^u ! ma/] or ! mi/ress ( a g9-%op4 ,= my "p1 ,i %\ld n l to keep "o1 & be oblig$ to get ri* ^u ! money ( ! poor infatuat$ creatures :o w ru9 bo? s\l & body 9 g9-dr9k+2 b ! ma/] ( ! g9-%op may be he>d to say1 ,i don't =ce ! p to dr9k2 !y w h g91 & if ,i d n sell to !m somebody else w4 ,! /ory ( ,! ,fools' ,p5ce1 :i* foll[s1 is wor? att5d+ to4 ,a little mean-look+ man sat talk+ to ,mrs4 ,cr[d]1 ! mi/ress ( ! ,pun*-b[l3 ,:y1 ,mrs4 ,cr[d]1 said he1 ,i %\ld h>dly "k y aga94 ,really1 ,i mu/ say y h ?+s 9 ! fir/ /yle4 ,:at an elegant pap]2 :at noble *airs2 :at a pair ( fire-scre5s2 all s bright & s fre%2 & y\rself s well1 & look+ s well6 ,mrs4 ,cr[d] _h dropp$ languidly into an arm-*air1 & sat sigh+ & smil+ ) affectation1 n turn+ a deaf e> to h] visitor1 b tak+ 9 ) h] eyes a full view ( :at pass$ 9 ! %op2 hav+ drawn aside ! curta9 ( rose-color$ silk1 :i* sometimes cov]$ ! w9d[ 9 ! wall betwe5 ! %op & ! p>lor4 ,:y1 y see1 ,mr4 ,b]riman1 %e repli$1 our bus9ess is a ?riv+ "o1 & we don't love to neglect x1 = "o mu/ "w h>d = an hone/ livelihood2 & !n y see1 my two girls1 ,letitia & ,lucy1 7 ab\t to leave _! bo>d+-s*ool2 s ,mr4 ,cr[d] & ,i wi%$ to make ! old place z g5teel & fa%ionable z we c\ld2 & :at ) new /one cop+s to ! w9d[s1 & new ,fr5* w9d[-frames to ! fir/ floor1 & a little pa9t1 & a little pap]+1 ,mr4 ,b]riman1 we beg9 to look tol]able4 ,i mu/ say too1 ,mr4 ,cr[d] has laid out a deal ( money 9 fitt+ up ! %op1 & 9 fill+ 8 cell>s4 ,well1 ma'am1 cont9u$ ,mr4 ,b]riman1 ,i don't "k :]e y f9d ! ne$ful = all ^! improvem5ts4 ,= my "p1 ,i c only say1 our trade seems q at a /&-/ill4 ,!re's my wife always begg+ = money to pay = ?is or t little necess>y article1 b ,i "p f e p5ny ) a pang4 ,de> ,mrs4 ,cr[d]1 h[ d y manage8 ,mrs4 ,cr[d] simp]$1 & rais+ h] eyes1 & look+ ) a glance ( smil+ contempt t[>ds ! cr[d ( cu/om]s 9 ! %op1 ,! fools' p5ce--'tis ,,! ,,fools' ,,p5ce t does x = u1 %e said4 ,p]haps x 0 ow+ to ! door be+ j !n op5$ & left aj> by ,miss ,lucy1 :o _h be5 s]v+ 9 ! b>1 t ! words ( ,mrs4 ,cr[d] 7 he>d by a man nam$ ,george ,manly1 :o /ood at ! upp] end ( ! c\nt]4 ,he turn$ 8 eyes ^u ! cu/om]s :o 7 /&+ ne> him1 & saw pale1 sunk5 *eeks1 inflam$ eyes1 & ragg$ g>m5ts4 ,he turn$ !m ^u ! /ately ap>tm5t 9 :i* !y 7 assembl$2 he saw t x _h be5 fitt$ up at no trifl+ co/2 he />$ ?r\gh ! p>tly op5 doorway into ! p>lor1 & saw look+-glasses1 & pictures1 & gild+1 & f9e furniture1 & a ri* c>pet1 & ,miss ,lucy1 9 a silk g[n1 sitt+ d[n to h] piano-=te3 & he ?\ght )9 himself1 h[ /range x is1 by :at a curi\s process x is1 t all ?is wret*$ness on my left h& is made to turn into all ?is ri* f9]y on my "r6 ,well1 sir1 & :at's = y8 ,^! words 7 spok5 9 ! same %rill voice :i* _h made ! fools' p5ce r+ 9 8 e>s4 ,george ,manly 0 /ill 9 deep ?\ght1 & ) ! end ( 8 rule--= he 0 a c>p5t]--he _h be5 mak+ a calculation1 draw+ ! figures 9 ! little puddles ( g9 ^u ! c\nt]4 ,he look$ up & saw ,mrs4 ,cr[d] h]self z gay z h] daught]s1 ) a cap & color$ ribbons fly+ (f h] head1 & a pair ( gold e>r+s almo/ t\*+ h] plump %\ld]s4 ,a glass ( g91 ma'am1 is :at ,i 0 wait+ = to-night1 b ,i ?9k ,i've paid ! la/ 'fools' p5ce' ,i %all put d[n on ?is c\nt] = _m a long day4 99 99 99 99 99 ,george ,manly ha/5$ home4 ,8 wife & 8 two little girls 7 sitt+ at "w4 ,!y 7 ?9 & pale1 really = want ( food4 ,! room look$ v *e]less1 & _! fire 0 s small t its w>m? 0 sc>cely felt2 yet ! commone/ obs]v] mu/ h be5 /ruck by ! neatness & cleanl9ess ( ! ap>tm5t & e ?+ ab\t x4 ,?is is inde$ a treat1 girls1 to h de> fa!r home s soon to-night1 said ,susan ,manly1 look+ up at h] husb& z he /ood be=e ! table1 turn+ 8 eyes fir/ ^u "o & !n ^u ano!r ( ! little p>ty2 !n ?r[+ himself into a *air1 & smil+1 he said1 ,well1 *ildr51 a'n't y glad to see me8 ,may n ^? busy little f+]s /op a mom5t1 j :ile y jump up & ?r[ y\r arms ab\t y\r fa!r's neck1 & kiss him8 ,o yes1 we h "t = t1 said "o ( ! girls1 z !y bo? sprang up to kiss _! fa!r4 ,b we h no "t to lose1 de> fa!r1 said ,sally1 press+ h] *eek to 81 & speak+ 9 a k9d ( coax+ :isp] close to 8 e>1 = ^! %irts are ! la/ ( ! doz5 we h be5 mak+ = ,mr4 ,f>ley1 9 ! ,corn-m>ket4 ,& z no "w c be done to-morr[1 add$ ,betsy gravely1 :o /ood ) h] little h& 9 h] fa!r's1 we are all work+ z h>d z we c2 = "m has promis$ to take !m home on ,monday aft]noon4 ,ei!r y\r eyes are v weak to-night1 de> wife1 said ,george1 or y h be5 cry+4 ,i'm afraid y "w too h>d by c&lelight4 ,susan smil$1 & said1 ,work+ does n hurt my eyes1 & z %e spoke1 %e turn$ h] head & beckon$ ) h] f+] to h] little boy4 ,:y1 ,john1 :at's ?is t ,i see8 said 8 fa!r4 ,:at1 y 9 ! corn]6 ,come out1 & tell me :at y h be5 do+4 ,nay1 nev] m9d x1 de> husb&2 ,john w be v good1 ,i hope1 & we _h bett] say no m ab\t :at is pa/4 ,yes1 b ,i mu/ "k1 said he1 draw+ ,john close to him4 ,come1 tell me :at has be5 ! matt]4 ,john 0 a pla9-spok5 boy1 & _h a /raight-=w>d way ( speak+ ! tru?4 ,he came up to 8 fa!r1 & look$ full 9 8 face1 & said1 ,! bak] came = 8 money to-night1 & w\ld n leave ! loaves )\t "m paid = !m2 & ?\gh he 0 cross & r\gh to "m1 he said x 0 n h] fault1 & t he 0 sure y _h be5 dr9k+ away all ! money2 & :5 he 0 gone1 "m cri$ ov] h] "w1 b %e did n say any ?+4 ,i did n "k %e 0 cry+1 till ,i saw h] te>s fall1 drop1 drop1 on h] h&s2 & !n ,i said bad words1 & "m s5t me to /& 9 ! corn]4 ,& n[1 ,john1 y may br+ me "s coal1 said ,susan2 !re's a f9e lump 9 ! coal-box4 ,b fir/ tell me :at y\r bad words 71 ,john1 said 8 fa!r2 n swe>+1 ,i hope8 ,no1 said ,john1 color+1 b speak+ z bluntly z be=e1 ,i said t y 7 a bad man4 ,i said1 bad fa!r4 ,& !y 7 bad words1 ,i am sure1 said ,susan1 v calmly2 b y are =giv51 & s y may get me ! coal4 ,george look$ at ! face ( 8 wife1 & z he met ! t5d] gaze ( h] mild eyes n[ turn$ to him1 he felt ! te>s rise 9 8 own4 ,he rose up1 & z he put ! money into 8 wife's h&s1 he said1 ,!re are my week's wages4 ,come1 come1 hold out bo? h&s1 = y h n got all yet4 ,well1 n[ y h e f>?+4 ,keep ! :ole1 & lay x out to ! be/ advantage1 z y always d4 ,i hope ?is w be a beg9n+ ( bett] do+s on my "p1 & happi] days on y\rs2 & n[ put on y\r bonnet1 & ,i'll walk ) y to pay ! bak]1 & buy a bu%el or two ( coal1 or any ?+ else y may be 9 want (2 & :5 we come back ,i'll read a *apt] ( ! ,bible to y & ! girls1 :ile y get on ) ! ne$le-"w4 ,susan w5t up /airs to put on h] bonnet & %awl1 & %e rema9$ a little long]1 to kneel d[n on ! spot :]e %e _h (t5 knelt almo/ he>t-brok5 9 pray]--pray] t h] heav5ly ,fa!r w\ld turn h] husb&'s he>t1 fir/ to 8 ,savi\r1 & !n to 8 wife & *ildr52 & t1 9 ! meantime1 he w\ld give h] pati5ce4 ,%e1 knelt d[n ?is "t to p\r out h] he>t 9 ?anksgiv+ & praise4 ,! pleasant tones ( h] husb&'s voice call$ h] f h] knees4 ,george ,manly told 8 wife t ev5+1 aft] ! *ildr5 7 gone to b$1 t :5 he saw :at ! p5ce ( ! poor c\ld d t[>ds keep+ up a f9e h\se1 & dress+ out ! l&lord's wife & daught]s2 & :5 he ?\ght ( 8 own h>d-work+1 uncompla9+ ,susan1 & 8 *ildr5 9 want1 & almo/ 9 rags1 :ile he 0 sitt+ dr9k+1 & dr9k+1 night aft] night1 m l a bea/ ?an a man1 de/roy+ 8 own manly /r5g?1 & ! f9e heal? ,god _h giv5 him1 he 0 s /ruck ) sorr[ & %ame1 t he seem$ to come to himself at la/4 ,he made 8 det]m9ation1 f t h\r1 nev] aga9 to put ! intoxicat+ glass to 8 lips1 & he hop$ he made x 9 dep5d5ce ^u ,god = grace & /r5g? to keep x4 ,x 0 m ?an a ye> aft] ,mrs4 ,cr[d]1 ( ! ,pun*-b[l1 _h fir/ miss$ a regul> cu/om] f h] h\se1 & :5 %e _h =gott5 to express h] wond] z to :at c\ld h become ( ! good-look+ c>p5t] t g5]ally sp5t 8 e>n+s !re1 & drank & sp5t 8 money s freely-- ,!re1 get on z fa/ z y c1 de>s2 run1 girls1 & don't /op = me1 y\r beautiful dresses w be q spoilt2 nev] m9d me1 = my levant9e is a ,fr5* silk1 & won't spot4 ,^! words 7 scream$ out z l\d z h] ha/e w\ld p]mit1 by ,mrs4 ,cr[d]1 :o 0 accompany+ h] daught]s1 "o ,sunday ev5+1 to ! tea-g>d5s4 ,%e 0 answ]$ by ,miss ,lucy1 ,y "k1 ma1 we c't run1 = our %oes are s tight4 ,!n turn into "o ( ^! h\ses1 de>s1 said ! "m1 :o 0 bu/l+ =w>d z fa/ z %e c\ld4 ,no1 inde$1 repli$ ! o!r daught]1 :o f\nd "t to curl h] lip ) disda91 not)/&+ h] ha/e & h] di/ress1 ,i'll n set a foot 9 su* fil?y hovels4 ,well1 de>s1 "h is a com=table1 tidy place1 cri$ ! "m at l5g?1 z !y ha/5$ =w>d2 "h ,i'll ent]1 nor w ,i /ir till ! ra9 is ov]2 come 91 girls1 come 94 ,y might eat (f ^! bo>ds1 !y are s clean4 ,! ra9 0 n[ com+ d[n 9 torr5ts1 & ! two "y ladies gladly foll[$ _! "m's example1 & ent]$ ! neat & cleanly dwell+4 ,_! long hair hung dangl+ ab\t _! e>s1 _! crape bonnets _h be5 scre5$ 9 va9 by _! fr+$ p>asols1 & ! skirts ( _! silk g[ns 7 draggl$ ) mud4 ,!y all ?ree began to /amp ^u ! door ( ! room into :i* !y _h ent]$ ) v little c]emony2 b ! good-natur$ mi/ress ( ! h\se felt m = _! disa/] ?an = h] floor1 & came =w>d at once to console & assi/ !m4 ,%e br\ght =? clean clo?s f ! dress]-draw]1 & %e & h] two daught]s set to "w to wipe (f1 ) quick & delicate c>e1 ! ra9-drops & mud-spla%es f ! silk5 dresses ( ! ?ree f9e ladies4 ,! crape hats & ! p>asols 7 c>efully dri$ at a safe di/ance f ! fire1 & a comb 0 (f]$ to arrange ! uncurl$ hair1 su* a :ite & delicately clean comb z may seldom be se5 ^u a poor woman's toilet4 ,:5 all _h be5 done t c\ld be done1 &1 z ,miss ,lucy said1 !y began to look !mselves aga91 ,mrs4 ,cr[d]1 :o 0 loll+ back at h] ease 9 a l>ge & com=table arm-*air1 & amus+ h]self by tak+ a good />e at e ?+ & e "o 9 ! room1 sudd5ly />t$ =w>d1 & cri$ out1 address+ h]self to ! ma/] ( ! h\se1 ^u ^: ,bible & at ^: face %e _h be5 la/ fix+ h] gaze1 ,:y1 my good man1 we are old fri5ds3 ,i "k y\r face1 ,i'm c]ta92 /ill1 !re is "s *ange 9 y1 ?\gh ,i c't exactly say :at x is4 ,i us$ to be 9 ragg$ clo!s1 & out ( heal?1 said ,george ,manly1 smil+1 z he look$ up f 8 ,bible2 ,i am n[1 bless$ be ,god = x1 com=tably clad1 & 9 excell5t heal?4 ,b h[ is x1 said ,mrs4 ,cr[d]1 t we nev] cat* a sight ( y n[8 ,madam1 said be1 ,i'm sure ,i wi% well to y & all p2 nay1 ,i h reason to ?ank y1 = words ( y\rs 7 ! fir/ means ( op5+ my eyes to my own fooli% & s9ful c\rse4 ,y seem to ?rive--s d we4 ,my wife & *ildr5 7 half-nak$ & half-/>v$ only ?is "t la/ ye>4 ,look at !m1 if y please1 n[2 =1 s f> z sweet1 cont5t$ looks g1 & dec5t raim5t befitt+ _! /ation1 ,i'll mat* !m ) any man's wife & *ildr54 ,& n[1 madam1 ,i tell y1 z y told a fri5d ( y\rs "o day la/ ye>1 t ''tis ! ,,fools' ,,p5ce :i* h done all ?is = u4' ,! fools' p5ce6 ,i ought to say1 ! p5ce e>n$ by hone/ indu/ry1 & sp5t 9 su* a mann] t ,i c ask ! bless+ ( ,god ^u ! p5ce4 ,:5 ,mrs4 ,cr[d] & h] daught]s 7 gone1 ,george ,manly sat )\t speak+ = "s consid]able "t4 ,he 0 deep 9 ?\ght1 & 8 g5tle1 pi\s wife felt t %e knew on :at subject he _h be5 ?9k+ s deeply2 = :5 he woke up f 8 fit ( ?\ght1 a deep sigh /ole f 8 lips1 & he bru%$ away ! te>s :i* _h fill$ 8 eyes4 ,susan1 he said1 :at c ,i r5d] to ! ,"l = all 8 goodness to me8 ,f :at a fe>ful dep? ( ru9 h ,i be5 snat*$6 ,once ,i met "s ( my old companions1 :o s set ^u me to draw me to dr9k ) !m1 t ,i ?\ght ,satan mu/ h urg$ !m on4 ,ano!r "t1 ,i w5t walk+ on1 & f\nd myself at ! door ( ! poison-%op1 )\t kn[+ h[ ,i got !re2 b ,god gave me /r5g? to turn in/antly away1 & n l+] a mom5t to daily ) temptation4 ,i c\ld n help ?9k+1 z ,i 0 read+ ?is holy book1 :5 t %[y dame came 9 f ^: h& ,i s (t5 took ! poison\s cup1 h[ mu* ,i ow$ to ,god = sav+ me f ru91 & giv+ me t peace & satisfaction 9 religion :i* ,i n[ enjoy2 & mak+ me1 ,i hope1 a bless+ to y all4 ,o1 :at a love 0 ! love ( ,*ri/ to poor s9n]s6 ,he gave 8 own blood z our preci\s ransom2 he came to save u f our s9s1 t we may s]ve him 9 newness ( life4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! above hi/ory1 :i* is tak5 f a ,tract ( ! ,religi\s ,tract ,society 9 ,london1 has its c\nt]p>t 9 ! case ( multitudes 9 our own c\ntry4 ,let him :o w\ld n %ort5 8 days1 & make 8 family wret*$1 & ru9 8 own s\l1 resolve ) ,george ,manly1 nev] aga9 to put ! intoxicat+ glass to 8 lips2 & l him1 let him g humbly & ) *ildlike confid5ce to ,god = /r5g? to keep 8 resolution1 & = grace to p>don all 8 s9s1 ?r\gh ! blood & righte\sness ( ,*ri/4 ,!n %all he h peace ( m9d1 & be a bless+ 9 8 day2 & :5 ?is brief life is end$1 he %all ent] into et]nal joy4 ,,publi%$ ,,by ,,! ,,am]ican ,,tract ,,society4 ,,! ,,poor ,,man',s ,,h\se ,,repair$2 ,,or1 ,,! ,,wret*$ ,,made ,,happy4 ,a ,,n>rative ,,( ,,facts4 ,illu/ration3 ,viol5t drunk ) wife & *ild ,= fifte5 ye>s ( my m>ri$ life ,i 0 z mis]able z any woman c\ld be4 ,our h\se 0 ! picture ( wret*$ness ext]nally1 & x look$ /ill m wret*$ )94 ,! w9d[s 7 pat*$1 ! walls %att]$1 ! furniture defac$ & brok51 & e ?+ 0 go+ to ru9s4 ,x _h n always be5 s3 once my home 0 happy1 & ,i us$ to take mu* pleasure & "s pride 9 he>+ ! neighbors say1 ,h[ neat & trim neighbor ,n----'s h\se always looks6 ,b !y c\ld n say s long4 ,"o ?+ aft] ano!r *ang$4 ,our table 0 no long] spread ) com=table food1 nor surr\nd$ ) *e]ful faces2 b !re 7 scanty meals1 s\r looks1 & l\d & angry words2 :ile1 d ! be/ ,i c\ld1 ,i 0 n able to conceal ! tatt]s ( my own & my *ildr5's clo?+4 ,my husb& is a me*anic2 8 employm5t is good1 & he might h made 8 family z happy z any family 9 ! place2 b he 0 9 ! habit ( tak+ ard5t _s e day4 ,he ?\ght x did him good2 ,i knew x did n1 = ,i f\nd him e day m & m unk9d4 ,our com=ts1 "o by "o1 7 /ripp$ away1 till at la/ ,i saw myself ! wife ( a confirm$ drunk>d4 ,i well rememb]1 "o ev5+1 ,i 0 sitt+ by ! fire1 m5d+ my poor boy's tatt]$ jacket4 ,my he>t 0 v sad4 ,i _h be5 ?9k+ ( ! happy ev5+s ,i _h sp5t ) my husb& be=e our m>riage2 ( ! few pleasant ye>s t succe$$2 ( ! mis]y t !n came2 ( ! mis]y yet to come2 & = me !re seem$ no ray ( hope or com=t4 ,my husb& 0 a t]ror to 8 family1 & a nuisance to ! neighborhood2 my *ildr5 7 idle1 ragg$1 & disob$i5t2 myself a he>t-brok5 wife & wret*$ "m4 ,:ile ,i ?\ght ( all ?is1 ,i c\ld no long] reta9 my composure1 b1 dropp+ my "w1 ,i lean$ my head ^u my h& & wept bitt]ly4 ,my husb& _h be5 abs5t all day1 & ,i 0 n[ expect+ him home e m9ute4 ,x 0 gr[+ late1 s ,i wip$ away my te>s z well z ,i c\ld1 & put ! emb]s toge!r1 to make my fireside look z invit+ z possible4 ,b ,i dread$ my husb&'s return--8 %>p voice & bitt] words pa9$ me to ! he>t1 & r\gh] treatm5t ?an all ?is ,i (t5 exp]i5c$ f him :o _h once be5 to me all t ,i c\ld wi%4 ,at l5g? ! door op5$1 & ,rob]t ent]$4 ,i saw by 8 flu%$ c\nt5ance & angry expression t ,i _h bett] rema9 sil5t2 s1 ) a s9k+ he>t1 ,i plac$ a *air = him by ! fire1 & cont9u$ my "w )\t speak+4 ,rob]t broke sil5ce1 & 9 a %>p tone said1 ,:at on e>? d y sit !re =1 at "w on t dirty rag8 ,:y don't y give me some?+ to eat8 & snat*+ ! "w r\ghly f my h&s1 he ?rew x into ! fire4 ,i sprang =w>d to rescue my poor *ild's g>m5t1 & s quick 7 my movem5ts1 t ,i sav$ x f mu* injury4 ,b :ile ,i 0 %ak+ ! a%es f x1 my husb& aga9 snat*$ x f my h&s1 & ) a t]rible oa?1 defy+ me to t\* x1 once m ?rew x into ! fire4 ,i 0 afraid to attempt to save x2 s ,i turn$ away1 ) bitt] feel+s to see my labor all lo/1 & my de/itute *ild made /ill m de/itute by its fa!r's h&4 ,b1 z pati5tly & k9dly z ,i c\ld1 ,i set be=e ,rob]t ! supp] ,i _h prep>$ = him4 ,x did n look v invit+1 to be sure2 b ,i c\ld (f] no?+ m4 ,he swore he w\ld n ta/e a p>ticle4 ,i n[ reproa*$ him = n hav+ provid$ any ?+ bett] = myself & *ildr54 ,b ?is 0 no "t = reproa*4 ,rob]t's ang] rose to ! highe/ pit*4 ,he da%$ ! cup & plate ,i _h plac$ = him to ! floor1 & seiz+ me r\ghly by ! arm1 he op5$ ! door1 & =c+ me f ! dwell+1 bid me ent] aga91 if ,i d>$4 ,! night 0 cold & w9dy4 ,i 0 ?9ly dress$1 & ev5 ill4 ,b ,i =bore to take refuge "u a neighbor's ro(4 ,my he>t 0 too sad & desolate to admit ( human consolation4 ,at ?is sorr[ful mom5t ,i rememb]$ t ,e>? ha? no sorr[ t heav5 _c heal2 s1 fall+ almo/ unconsci\sly ^u my knees1 ,i pray$ t ,god w\ld com=t my /rick5 he>t2 t my s9s might be p>don$2 t ,i might be enabl$ to repose all my griefs 9 ! bosom ( t graci\s ,"o :o has k9dly promis$ to give ! heavy-lad5 re/4 ,i !n pray$ = my mis]able husb&1 t ,god w\ld h m]cy ^u him1 & deliv] him f 8 dreadful delusion be=e x 0 too late4 ,i pray$1 too1 = my poor *ildr51 ) all ! f]vor ( a "m's s\l4 ,?is 0 ! fir/ pray] ,i _h (f]$ = ye>s2 = ,i _h be5 an imp5it5t woman4 ,_h ,i pray$ soon]1 ,i might h sav$ myself mu* sorr[ & di/ress4 ,b z x 01 ,i arose f my knees ) feel+s f> less hopeless & bitt]4 ,i !n crept back to ! h\se1 & on look+ 9 at ! w9d[1 ,i f\nd t ,rob]t _h fall5 asleep2 s ,i op5$ ! door quietly1 )\t di/urb+ 8 heavy slumb]s1 & laid myself d[n to re/4 ,! ev5ts ( ?is ev5+ 7 no uncommon ev5ts to me4 ,ea* succe$+ day br\ght b ! same r\gh treatm5t1 ! same wret*$ness & want4 ,rob]t grew worse & worse4 ,he n only de/roy$ all our peace1 b br\ght noise & discord into ! :ole neighborhood1 till at la/1 = ! sake ( quiet1 he 0 tak5 to ! h\se ( correction4 ,i nev] c =get t dreadful night :5 he 0 c>ri$ away4 ,he came home %ock+ly intoxicat$4 ,! little *ildr5 crept into ! f>!/ corn] ( ! h\se to %ield !mselves f 8 fury4 ,he ?reat5$ e ?+ ) de/ruction4 ,i 0 9 dang] ( my life1 & ran = safety into ! ne>e/ h\se1 :]e a poor wid[ liv$4 ,rob]t foll[$--we fa/5$ ! door--he swore he w\ld set fire to ! build+1 & burn x ov] our heads4 ,b "s "o pass+ by he>d ! upro>1 & w5t = ! t[n (fic]s4 ,sev]al ( !m came1 j z my infatuat$ husb& 0 pelt+ ! w9d[ ) /ones4 ,!y took him away by =ce1 :ile he 0 utt]+ ! mo/ %ock+ oa?s4 ,i sat d[n & wept ) %ame & vexation4 ,my little ,jane put h] arm r\nd my neck1 & said1 ,don't cry1 ma--he has gone--wick$ pa has gone1 & ,i hope he w nev] come back--he is s cross1 & beats u s4 ,i h>dly knew :at to say 9 answ] to my little girl1 b ,i felt t x 0 a dreadful ?+ to h my *ildr5 speak s ( him :om ,i w\ld gladly h taught !m to love & honor4 ,i det]m9$1 n[ my husb& 0 away1 to support my family by my own "w2 = wret*$ z my home 01 ,i c\ld n be> to leave x & come ^u ! t[n4 ,i c\ld n e>n mu*1 = my heal? 0 feeble1 b ,i manag$1 by depriv+ myself ( sev]al meals1 to save en\gh to m5d my poor neighbor's w9d[4 ,b ,rob]t long$ to rega9 8 lib]ty4 ,he resolv$ t he w\ld d bett]1 & ^u promis+ ord]ly conduct1 0 p]mitt$ to return to 8 family4 ,badly z he _h treat$ me1 ,i 0 glad to see him back aga94 ,he look$ humble1 & spoke to me k9dly4 ,he kiss$ ! y\ng] *ildr51 too1 & = a :ile e ?+ w5t on smoo?ly4 ,to me x seem$ l ! dawn+ ( bett] days1 & :5 ,rob]t "o ev5+ br\ght home "s new %oes = our olde/ boy1 & a new g[n = my little ,jane1 ,i actually wept = joy1 & ,jane said1 h] wick$ pa _h come back v good4 ,b ^! bright days 7 n to la/4 ,d>k] ones came1 d>k] ?an ,i _h ev] kn[n be=e1 or p]haps !y seem$ d>k]1 f ! transi5t sun%9e t _h gleam$ ^u u4 ,i aga9 he>d my *ildr5 cry+ = food1 :5 ,i _h no food to give !m4 ,i 0 aga9 (t5 turn$ f my dwell+1 or1 if ,i (f]$ any resi/ance1 0 =c$ to receive h>% words & cruel bl[s4 ,b x is 9 va9 to tell all ,i suff]$4 ,_m h gone ?r\gh ! same fi]y trial1 & w feel t a recital ( my woes is b a recital ( :at !y too h borne4 ,!re 0 "o privilege1 ! want ( :i* ,i at ?is "t felt deeply4 ,! village *ur* 0 )9 sight ( our door4 ,i us$ to he> ! bell r+1 & see ! *ildr5 ( ! neighborhood g by1 neatly dress$1 to ! ,sabba?-s*ool2 b ,i _h no g[n1 nor bonnet1 nor %awl fit to we>1 & my *ildr5 7 /ill m de/itute ?an myself4 ,s we 7 oblig$ to sp5d ! ,sabba? 9 sadness at home1 :ile ,rob]t1 if ! day 0 f9e1 w\ld pr(ane x by go+ on ! wat] to fi%1 or w\ld l+] ) 8 companions r\nd ! door ( ! grog%op--n to ent]1 x is true2 = ! dram-sell]1 ) 8 wife & *ildr51 dress$ v f9e1 & 7 accu/om$ to att5d *ur*2 & b = t dreadful %op1 ,i might h gone !re too4 ,our m9i/] 0 "o ( ^? :o ?\ght x 8 duty to reason on temp]ance1 z well z righte\sness1 & judgm5t to come2 & ?r\gh 8 ex]tions1 & ! ex]tions ( o!r good m51 a re=m _h comm5c$1 :i* gave great enc\ragem5t to ! fri5ds ( human happ9ess & virtue4 ,temp]ance-meet+s 7 held once a mon? 9 diff]5t p>ts ( ! t[n1 & 9 spite ( mu* opposition1 & _m prophecies to ! contr>y1 ! cause w5t on4 ,i he>d mu* said ab\t ^! meet+s1 & resolv$ to att5d ! next2 s1 :5 ! ev5+ came1 ,i borr[$ a cloak & bonnet ( "o ( ! neighbors1 & ha/5$ to ! *ur*4 ,! pray]s ,i !re he>d did my w\nd$ _s good1 & ! pla91 impressive language ( ! m9i/] spoke to my v he>t4 ,i resolv$ to p]suade my husb&1 if possible1 to g ) me :5 !re %\ld be ano!r meet+4 ,a circum/ance occurr$ ab\t ?is "t t q de/roy$ my rema9+ c\rage1 & almo/ caus$ me to give ,rob]t up = lo/4 ,we liv$ 9 a small1 %abby-look+ h\se1 a "p ( :i* he r5t$ to a v poor family4 ,!y c\ld n pay ! r5t imm$iately ^u its be+ due4 ,x 0 9 ! dep? ( w9t]1 & ! poor woman _h a little infant1 n m ?an two weeks old4 ,b ,rob]t's he>t 0 %ut to all k9d feel+s4 ,"o v /ormy day he drove ! :ole family out ( doors1 & !y 7 oblig$ to seek "s o!r dwell+4 ,x 0 too mu* = ! poor woman 9 h] feeble /ate4 ,%e caught a sev]e cold1 & di$ 9 a few days4 ,aft] ?is he>tless act1 my fai?s q fail$ me1 & ,i felt z if no?+ c\ld recall my husb& to a s5se ( duty4 ,b ,i little knew ! work+s ( 8 m9d4 ,he seem$ to return a little to 8 s5ses1 :5 he saw t 8 cruelty _h probably caus$ ! dea? ( ! poor woman1 & r5d]$ a l>ge family ( helpless *ildr5 mo!rless4 ,8 c\nt5ance became m d>k & gloomy1 & he sc>cely rais$ 8 eyes to notice any "o4 ,?+s 7 9 ?is /ate1 :5 "o day our m9i/] call$1 z he 0 visit+ ! p ( 8 p>i%4 ,i 0 v glad to see him1 & told him all my griefs freely4 ,he gave me :at consolation he c\ld1 & in=m$ me t !re 0 ano!r temp]ance-meet+ 9 ! ev5+1 :i* he hop$ ,i w\ld att5d2 &1 add$ he1 br+ y\r husb& along ) y1 if y c p]suade him to come4 ,:5 ,rob]t came home to supp]1 ,i 0 surpris$ & delight$ to f9d him sob]2 s ,i told him ( ! m9i/]'s visit1 & ! meet+ 9 ! ev5+4 ,he seem$ pleas$ t ! m9i/] _h call$1 & ev5 ask$ me h[ ?+s look$ ab\t ! room1 =1 said he1 we don't look q s /yli% "h z we once did1 ,m>y4 ,no1 ,rob]t1 said ,i1 ) a sigh1 z ,i survey$ ! wret*$ ap>tm5t2 b if y w\ld att5d ! temp]ance-meet+1 & he> :at ! m9i/] says ab\t sav+ money1 ,i ?9k x w\ld soon look mu* bett] "h1 & ! boys might h bett] jackets1 & ,i might h a bett] g[n4 ,oh1 ,rob]t-- ,i w\ld h said m1 b my eyes fill$ ) te>s1 & ,i c\ld n4 ,rob]t hung d[n 8 head1 & look$ a%am$4 ,he knew he _h sp5t1 = rum1 money en\gh to fe$ & clo! 8 family well4 ,i ?\ght he _h half a m9d to tell me he w\ld g ) me4 ,:5 ,i _h cle>$ away ! supp]1 & s5t ! *ildr5 to b$1 ,i put on my bonnet1 & said1 ,i w j /ep into neighbor ,w>r5's1 & borr[ ,nancy's cloak4 ,h n y any cloak ( y\r own8 said he4 ,no1 ,i repli$1 ,i h be5 )\t "o a long "t4 ,rob]t said no m1 b :5 ,i came back ) ! cloak1 & said to him1 ,w y g ) me8 he said1 9 a tone :i* seem$ z if he 7 try+ to suppress k9d] feel+s1 ,g along1 ,m>y1 & don't be always frett+ ab\t me4 ,i 0 griev$1 b said no?+1 & proce$$ to ! meet+ alone1 pray+ t ,rob]t might ?9k bett] ( x1 & come4 ,! s]vices 7 ev5 m int]e/+ ?an !y _h be5 at ! prec$+ meet+4 ,! m9i/] said e ?+ to conv9ce1 & ,i felt a di/ress+ anxiety1 t ,i c\ld n control1 to h my husb& he> all t 0 said4 ,judge1 !n1 ( my surprise & pleasure1 :51 a %ort "t aft] ,i _h return$ home1 ,rob]t ent]$1 & said1 ,guess :]e ,i h be51 ,m>y4 ,n to meet+1 ,rob]t4 ,yes1 ,m>y1 to meet+4 ,i took up my hat aft] y _h gone1 ?9k+ t ,i w\ld g d[n to ! %op2 = ,i felt uneasy1 & want$ some?+ to suppress my disagreeable ?\ghts4 ,b z ,i pass$ by ! meet+-h\se1 x 0 s well light$ up1 & ! bell 0 r++1 & ! p go+ 91 ,i ?\ght p]haps ,i _h bett] g 9 too2 & ,i am glad ,i did4 ,wife1 ,i d believe ! m9i/] is "r4 ,i "k t h>d dr9k+ has be5 ! ru9 ( myself & family1 & :ile ! m9i/] 0 speak+1 ,i ?\ght ,i w\ld try to break away f my bad habits4 ,o1 ,rob]t1 w y try8 ,i exclaim$1 :ile my he>t beat ) pleasure to he> him ?us speak4 ',tis h>d "w1 ,m>y1 h>d] ?an y ?9k =4 ,i "k x is h>d1 my de> husb&2 b only ?9k ( ! happ9ess x w\ld br+ to u all--( ! ru9 f :i* x w save our little boys--! agony f :i* x w save y\r poor wife4 ,o1 ,rob]t1 if y h "o sp>k ( love rema9+ 9 y\r bosom = any ( u-- ,i c\ld n g on2 b lean+ my h&s ^u my husb&'s %\ld]1 ,i sobb$ al\d4 ,rob]t seem$ affect$1 & said1 9 a d\btful tone1 ,p]haps ,i might leave x (f by degrees4 ,o no1 ,rob]t1 no1 ,i answ]$1 t w nev] d4 ,don't y rememb] h[ p>ticul> ! m9i/] 0 to say1 ',leave x (f at once8' ,y w nev] d x by degrees4 ,rob]t look$ /eadily into ! fire1 & did n say "o ^w m4 ,:5 n "u ! influ5ce ( /rong dr9k1 he is a man ( good s5se1 & ,i ?\ght x bett] to leave him to 8 own reflections4 ,i "k n :at pass$ ?r\gh 8 m9d4 ,! k9d] & bett] feel+s ( o!r days seem$ to be awak5$ f _! slumb]1 or r1 ,he f :om all j ?\ghts & holy desires proce$1 0 influ5c+ 8 det]m9ation4 ,z = myself1 ,i long$ 9 secret to p\r out my s\l to ,god4 ,s ,i w5t into ! b$room1 :]e my poor *ildr5 7 fa/ asleep2 & aft] see+ t !y 7 well cov]$ up1 ,i kiss$ ea* "o ( !m1 & knelt d[n by _! side to (f] up my pray]4 ,i pray$ z ,i _h nev] done be=e4 ,i seem$1 ?r\gh my ,r$eem]1 to ga9 a ne>] & bold] access to ! ?rone ( grace4 ,my he>t 0 fill$ ) deep gratitude1 p5it5ce1 humility1 & joy2 & f t h\r ,i h d>$ to hope myself a *ild ( ,god4 ,o t bless$1 bless$ night4 ,x caus$ joy among ! angels 9 heav51 ov] ! reconciliation ( "o s\l to ,god--ov] ! desire ( ano!r s\l to return to ! pa? ( duty4 ,x caus$ joy on e>?1 9 our poor1 humble dwell+--joy 9 ! bosom ( ! long-afflict$ wife--joy t h] own s\l 0 tru/+ 9 ,*ri/--joy t h] husb& 0 purpos+ to =sake 8 wret*$ way1 & turn into a happi]1 bett] pa?4 ,! next day1 be=e ,rob]t w5t out1 ,i enc\rag$ him all ,i c\ld to p]sev]e4 ,i br\ght to 8 remembrance z mu* ( ! lecture z ,i c\ld1 s t x might be fre% 9 8 m9d4 ,he left me 9 good spirits1 & promis$ to see me aga9 at night a sob] man4 ,b ,o1 :at an anxi\s day 0 x = me6 ,i dread$1 & yet long$ = ev5+ to come1 & my he>t beat z ,i he>d 8 foot/ep at ! door4 ,b he _h kept 8 ^w--he _h n ta/$ a drop ( _s dur+ ! day4 ,he _h se51 too1 ! m9i/] & sev]al memb]s ( ! ,temp]ance ,society4 ,9 consequ5ce ( ! meet+ on ! la/ ev5+1 _m new names 7 add$ to ! temp]ance li/1 & !y _h promis$1 9 case ( entire ab/95ce till ! next meet+1 to receive 84 ,i c\ld sc>cely believe my s5ses :5 ,i he>d my husb& speak ?us1 & ! prospect ( 8 becom+ a sob] man seem$ too delightful to be ev] realiz$4 ,= a "t1 ,i rejoic$ ) trembl+2 b :51 day aft] day1 ,i saw him return ord]ly & quiet1 my c\rage reviv$1 & ,i felt t he w\ld p]sev]e4 ,at l5g? ! ev5+ came r\nd = ! next meet+1 & my husb& & myself w5t1 ,o s happy6 & put our names to ! pl$ge4 ,:at a diff]5t prospect did our home n[ pres5t4 ,i c\ld n keep my c\nt5ance = joy1 :5 ! neighbors came 9 to congratulate me on ! *ange4 ,i c\ld n[ dress my *ildr5 neat & com=table1 & s5d !m to ! ,sabba?-s*ool4 ,i w5t myself ) my husb& con/antly to *ur*1 & on mak+ kn[n my wi% to our m9i/]1 publicly pr(ess$ my fai? 9 ! ,savi\r ( s9n]s4 ,?us happily did ! w9t] & summ] pass away4 ,"o day 9 autumn1 z ! m9i/] 0 pass+ by1 my husb& 0 9 ! road 9 front ( ! h\se4 ,! m9i/] rem>k$1 ,i am glad1 ,rob]t1 to see y\r h\se repair$ & look+ s well4 ,?ank y1 sir2 :y1 x does look "s bett]4 ,z ! m9i/] 0 ab\t to pass on1 ,rob]t add$1 ,mr4 ,g41 ,i h n drank a drop ( rum = "o ye>1 come next ,monday4 ,s y see ! effect ^u my h\se4 ,i us$ to "w h>d be=e1 & sp5t ab\t all ,i e>n$ = rum1 to dr9k myself1 or to give away4 ,_m a "t ,i h be5 at my "w on a ,sunday1 & e>n$ a doll> or m 9 ! c\rse ( ! day1 & tak5 ! money1 & !n laid out ! :ole 9 rum4 ,n[ ,i c clo! my family well1 & h some?+ to lay out ^u my h\se4 ,la/ summ]1 my boy & ,i sav$ sixty doll>s besides support+ ! family4 ,sixty doll>s sav$6 ,b :o c tell ! value ( ! happy days & nights ( ?is ye>2 or ! wor? ( a k9d1 sob]1 indu/ri\s husb& & fa!r1 comp>$ ) a cross1 cruel1 & drunk5 "o8 ,ask ! wife2 :at w\ld %e tell y8 ,ask ! *ildr52 :at w\ld be _! answ]8 ,"s ( my husb&'s =m] wick$ companions felt piqu$ & envi\s t ,rob]t 0 free f _! degrad+ habit4 ,!y saw him ?riv+1 respect$1 & happy4 ,8 life & prospects 7 a cont9u$ reflection ^u !irs4 ,!y long$ to see him fall1 & det]m9$1 if possible1 to effect 8 ru94 ,z he 0 quietly return+ home "o ev5+1 he pass$ by ! %op :i* he 0 once s mu* 9 ! habit ( frequ5t+4 ,!y acco/$ him3 by taunts & je]s :i* he _h n firmness en\gh to resi/1 !y drew him into _! company4 ,once !re1 !y ?\ght him )9 _! p[]4 ,:5 !y c\ld n induce him to violate 8 pl$ge by tak+ rum1 !y call$ him a cold-wat] man2 a :ite-liv]$ c[>d2 prie/-ridd52 afraid ( 8 m9i/]1 & _m o!r titles ( reproa*4 ,!y !n told him he _h n promis$ to dr9k no w9e2 &1 aft] mu* p]suasion1 !y induc$ him to take a glass4 ,b 9 ?is glass !y _h m+l$ ! poison4 ,once /imulat$1 he call$ = m & yet m1 till ^! wret*es _h ! pleasure ( see+ him :o _h s long /ood firm1 reel+ f ! %op1 to m> at once all t 0 pleasant & peaceful at home4 ,:5 my husb& did n return at supp]-"t1 ,i felt r anxi\s1 b ?\ght he might be delay$1 z he sometimes is2 s ,i put 8 supp] to ! fire & sat d[n to my knitt+-"w1 :ile "o ( ! boys read to me f 8 ,sabba?-s*ool book4 ,we 7 ?us employ$ :5 my delud$ husb& ent]$4 ,o ! agony ( t mom5t6 ,_h he be5 br\ght to me a corpse1 ,i c\ld n h be5 m %ock$4 ,_h ^? wick$ m5 t ?us s$uc$ my husb& ent]$ my h\se & done ! same ?+s t !y caus$ him to d1 !y might h be5 indict$ = ! outrage4 ,9 ! morn+ ,rob]t _h come to himself2 b he saw 9 ! brok5 furniture1 9 ! di/ru/ful looks ( ! *ildr51 9 ! swoll5 eyes & di/ress$ c\nt5ance ( 8 wife1 m ?an he c>$ to "k4 ,!re 0 a mixture ( remorse & ob/9acy 9 8 looks1 & :5 he left me = ! morn+1 in/ead ( 8 usual ,good-morn+1 ,m>y1 he %ut ! door r\ghly aft] him & hurri$ away4 ,:5 ev5+ came aga91 ,rob]t return$ to ! %op1 & ask$ = a glass ( rum4 ,he want$ some?+ to /ifle ! ke5 reproa*es ( consci5ce4 ,! dram-sell] knew my husb&1 knew ( 8 re=m1 t f be+ a nuisance to ! t[n1 he _h become an ord]ly & respectable citiz52 & n[ t he _h be5 s$uc$ f ! "r way1 in/ead ( d5y+ him ! cause ( all our =m] mis]y--in/ead ( a little fri5dly advice--) 8 usual c\rte\s smile1 he put ! fatal glass into 8 h&4 ,= a "t my poor ,rob]t cont9u$ 9 a v bad way4 ,he m+l$ aga9 ) 8 pr(ane & wick$ associates2 he 0 a%am$ to see 8 m9i/]1 & took no notice ( him :5 he pass$2 hung d[n 8 head :5 he met any ( 8 temp]ance fri5ds1 & seem$ to be fa/ return+ to 8 =m] mis]able habits4 ,b he 0 n ?us to become ! dupe ( wick$ & design+ m54 ,8 wife's pray]s & te>s 7 n ?us to be ( no avail4 ,on a sudd5 he awoke f 8 delusion4 ,he _h liv$ a :ole ye> )\t rum2 & ?\gh expos$ to all wea!rs1 he knew 8 heal? _h be5 bett]1 8 head cle>]1 8 n]ves firm]1 8 purse heavi]1 & 8 home happi]4 ,he call$ "o ev5+ to see ! ,presid5t ( ! ,temp]ance ,society2 confess$ 8 weakness 9 yield+ to temptation2 ask$ ! =giv5ess ( ! ,society2 reque/$ to h 8 "n1 :i* _h be5 eras$ f ! temp]ance li/1 r5ew$2 & promis$ nev] aga9 to violate ! pl$ge4 ,s9ce t night my husb& has cont9u$ a p]fectly temp]ate man4 ,no temptation has ev] l$ him aga9 to violate 8 pl$ge4 ,i h be5 induc$ to give ?is hi/ory ( 8 re=m to ! _w1 9 ord]1 if possible1 to p]suade o!rs to foll[ 8 example1 to %[ !m h[ quiet & pl5ty 7 re/or$ to a wret*$ dwell+1 virtue & respectability to a ru9$ family1 & ! poor man's h\se repair$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,a cl]gyman1 wor?y ( all confid5ce1 & acqua9t$ ) ! writ] ( ! above1 & ! circum/ances detail$1 te/ifies1 t ! case is lit]ally & fai?fully describ$4 ,,jamie2 ,,or1 ,a ,,voice ,,f ,,irel& ,,= ,,temp]ance4 ,a ,,true ,,n>rative4 ,,by ,,pr(essor ,,edg>1 ,,( ,,belfa/4 ,9 a popul\s & civiliz$ di/rict ( ,ul/] liv$ ,,jamie1 a day-labor]2 a fell[ ( "r good s5se & practical tal5t1 c>p5t] & mason1 %oemak] & blacksmi?1 & aught else ! case requir$4 ,! v>iety ( 8 p[]s _h ne>ly ru9$ him4 ,on all h&s he 0 9 requisition1 & ev]y:]e he 0 a favorite--k9dness fl[+ to him 9 its common *annel1 spiritu\s liquor4 ,:]ev] he w5t1 he 0 treat$4 ,?is 0 too mu* = fle% & blood1 & ,jamie became1 9 ! /yle ( ! _w's false *>ity1 fond ( ! drop4 ,8 ca% flew to ! _s-%op1 & br\ght nei!r heal? nor happ9ess 9 return4 ,! neighbors call$ him--alas1 = su* lullabies to consci5ce6--an hone/1 good-he>t$ fell[1 :o did nobody any h>m b himself4 ,:ile1 h[ev]1 !y tempt$1 & flatt]$1 & deceiv$1 _! victim 0 po/+ to ru94 ,b1 :ile mod]ate dr9k]s 7 tra9+ him to drunk5ness1 ,god 0 rais+ up ! ,temp]ance ,society z an ark ( safety to him f ! flood ( _! temptations4 ,"o ( ! publications ( ! ,ul/] ,temp]ance ,society fell into 8 h&s1 & he read x1 = he 0 ( an inquir+ _s1 & a bless+ att5d$ x4 ,:at1 said he1 9 amazem5t1 c ?is be true8--di/ill$ spirits ( no m use to any man 9 heal? ?an ars5ic or opium8 ,di/ill$ spirits are too tempt+1 & dang]\s1 & viol5tly intoxicat+1 to be us$ z a common bev]age at all6 ,o1 ?\ght he1 t at lea/ is true4 ,di/ill$ spirits are 9 _! v nature injuri\s to ! human con/itution2 & e man :o indulges ev5 9 _! mod]ate use1 injures himself 9 proportion to ! quantity :i* he consumes4 ,jamie 0 a/oni%$1 & well he might be2 b ,jamie 0 consci5ti\s1 & ?\gh he _h ! manhood to confess1 :at few mod]ate dr9k]s w1 t he lik$ a glass1 yet1 because he _h /ill a consci5ce1 not)/&+ ! se>+ x _h got f ! fi]y dr9k1 he said to himself1 ,i mu/1 at lea/1 try :e!r ^! wond]ful /atem5ts respect+ di/ill$ spirits be true4 ,james tri$1 & ! effects 7 delightful4 ,9 a v %ort "t he f\nd1 f happy exp]i5ce1 t 8 heal? 0 bett] f ! *ange2 t 8 purse 0 bett]2 t s\l & body1 ! :ole man ( him 0 f> bett]1 9 all respects1 s9ce he r5\nc$ ! madd5+ draught4 ,8 duty 0 n[ cle> be=e him--to ab/a9 f ! rag+ dr9k :i*1 9 "t pa/1 _h be5 empty+ 8 pocket1 de/roy+ 8 "*1 & br++ d[n 8 body to ! grave1 & 8 s\l to hell4 ,he did 8 duty 9 ! "r way = do+ duty--at once1 & "r on4 ,he saw1 h[ev]1 t some?+ m 0 incumb5t on him ?an m]ely do+ 8 duty 9 ?is p>ticul>--he mu/1 = ! good ( o!rs1 let x be kn[n1 )\t o/5tation1 t 8 duty 0 done4 ,ab/a9+1 he said to himself1 has done me good2 ! bani%m5t ( spiritu\s liquors w\ld d my c\ntry good2 :at is e man's duty is my duty2 & !re=e1 9 love to my bre?r51 ,i'll freely give ! bless+ :i* to me has be5 s freely giv54 ,union is /r5g?1 ?\ght he3 sep>ate ef=ts are a rope ( s&2 unit$1 !y are ! cable :i* holds ! mighty %ip4 ,he resolv$ to e/abli% a ,temp]ance ,society4 ,= ?is purpose1 he suppli$ himself imm$iately ) a numb] ( ,tracts on temp]ance2 = ,jamie knew t :5 self-int]e/ or passion come 91 second ?\ghts are n always be/2 & =?) he comm5c$ travell+ ar\nd1 read+ !m1 at sp>e h\rs ?r\gh\t ! neighborhood1 :]ev] he c\ld f9d half-a-doz5 p to li/5 to him4 ,he 0 a good read]1 & v soon f\nd t 8 read+ 0 n )\t effect2 = 9 a %ort "t he he>d ( a dec5t woman tell+ h] neighbor to s5d = ,jamie to ! wake :i* 0 to be held 9 h] h\se1 if %e wi%$ to save h] :iskey1 & h peace & quietness2 =1 said %e1 he came to ! wake 9 my h\se1 & read & talk$ ab\t temp]ance1 till bo? ! :iskey & ! p seem$ ei!r p]suad$ or fright5$1 = h>dly "o _h ! c\rage to put to 8 lips :at ,jamie call$1 inde$ too truly1 ! accurs$ ?+4 ,jamie1 h[ev]1 soon f\nd to 8 co/ t he _h comm5c$ a v great & a v sore "w4 ,! _s-sell]s1 f\r ( :om 7 at a s+le cross-roads 9 8 neighborhood1 he expect$ to be aga9/ him1 & drunk>ds he expect$ w\ld be aga9/ him too2 b he soon f\nd t 8 *ief oppon5ts lay 9 q ano!r qu>t]4 ,s5sible p soon began to see t _s-sell]s are drones on ! community1 do+ no good1 b mu* h>m3 &1 besides1 "o ( !m hav+ fir/ all[$ a temp]ance meet+ to be held 9 8 b>n1 consci5ti\sly %ut up 8 _s-%op1 & jo9$ ! ,temp]ance ,society1 be+ conv9c$ t _s-sell+ is poison-sell+1 & t ea* _s-%op might ju/ly h on its sign-bo>d1 ,begg>s made "h4 ,( ! drunk>ds1 "s inde$ did call him h>d names1 & impute to him base motives2 b f among ev5 ^!1 lo/ z !y seem$ to be to all hope1 he 01 by ,god's grace1 enabl$ to reclaim "s1 z br&s snat*$ f ! burn+1 :ile o!rs ( !m said to him1 9 ! bitt]ness ( _! reflect+ mom5ts1 ,g on1 ,jamie1 y\r "w is ,god's "w4 ,_h y comm5c$ b a little soon]1 :at a bless+ might y\r ,society h be5 to u2 b alas1 x is all ov] ) u n[6 ,:at at fir/ surpris$ ,jamie mu* 01 t ! fa!rs or husb&s ( ^! v drunk>ds 7 8 mo/ bitt] oppon5ts4 ,he w5t to !m ) a glad he>t1 expect+ t !y w\ld he> ) delight ( a plan by :i* drunk>ds1 9 great numb]s1 h be5 reclaim$1 & by :i* ! temp]ate c be effectually secur$ aga9/ temptation2 b 8 he>t sunk :5 he f\nd1 n t !y receiv$ him coldly1 = to su* receptions he 0 accu/om$1 b t !y1 z well z o!rs :o boa/ mu* ( be+ temp]ate en\gh already1 lo/ all temp] at ! v s\nd ( temp]ance4 ,"s ( ^! neighbors ( ,jamie 7 regul> 9 att5dance on public wor%ip1 or?odox & /rict1 :i* gave !m an influ5ce 9 ! neighborhood4 ,jamie1 !re=e1 0 anxi\s to enli/ !m on ! side ( temp]ance4 ,yet he c\ld n b "k1 & v s]i\sly consid]1 t :e!r1 9 m>ket or fair1 ^! same m5 ei!r b\ght or sold1 !re c\ld be no su* ?+ z a dry b>ga92 t at *urns1 & wakes1 & fun]als1 & m>riages1 & su* l1 !y always pu%$ r\nd ! bottle *e]ily2 t !y held x *urli% to refuse ei!r to give or take a treat2 t at _! ev5+ tea-p>ties x 0 n uncommon = six or eight gallons ( spiritu\s liquor to be consum$ by a few neighbors1 m5 & wom51 9 a s+le night2 t 9 e h\se :i* _! m9i/] visit$1 ! bottle 0 put to 8 m\?2 & t z ! natural consequ5ce ( all ?is & f> m1 n only 0 ! crime ( drunk5ness1 :e!r 9 m9i/] or private layman1 treat$ ) mu* false *>ity1 & call$ by _m s(t names1 b drunk5ness 0 spread+ its ravages ?r\gh _m families1 & br++ d[n _m heads 9 sorr[ to ! grave4 ,jamie 0 inde$ *>itable1 b he 0 unable to p]suade himself t1 amid su* univ]sal dr9k+1 all ! objections to 8 ,temp]ance ,society arose m]ely f ignorance1 or prejudice1 or consci5ce2 & !re=e1 :5 p 7 tell+ him1 z !y (t5 did1 t !y c>$ n a ru% ab\t spiritu\s liquor1 !y c\ld ei!r dr9k x or let x alone1 he us$ sometimes to reply1 ,oh1 ,i "k well en\gh t y c dr9k x2 :at ,i want to "k is1 :e!r y c let x alone3 & at o!r times he w\ld tell !m ,dean ,swift's /ory ( ! ?ree m5 :o call$ = :iskey 9 a _s-%op3 ,i want a glass1 said ! fir/1 = ,i'm v hot2 ,i want a glass1 said ! second1 = ,i'm v cold2 let me h a glass1 said ! ?ird1 because ,i l x6 ,z ,jamie's oppon5ts 7 no mat* = him 9 argum5t1 !y tri$ ! plans usually resort$ to :5 ! wisdom & ! _s by :i* tru? speaks _c be resi/$4 ,= a :ile !y tri$ ridicule4 ,t1 h[ev]1 nei!r satisfi$ _! own consci5ces nor fright5$ ,jamie1 = ,jamie c\ld /& a laugh1 :at _m a man c't d :o has /ood grape-%ot4 ,!n !y circulat$ reports ab\t 8 hav+ got drunk on diff]5t occasions1 & hav+ be5 caught dr9k+ 9 secret2 & "s believ$ !m1 be+ ( ! same m9d ) ! di/ill]1 :o ass]t$ x to be m]e humbug t any man c\ld live )\t :iskey1 & t :]ev] ! croak+ cold wat] society m5 did n dr9k 9 ! daytime1 !y made up = x by dr9k+ at night4 ,^! evil reports1 h[ev]1 fell dead aft] a little1 & nobody 0 vile en\gh to take !m up aga92 & ?\gh attempts 7 made to circulate ! lie1 t ,jamie _h gr[n weak & sickly s9ce he gave up dr9k+1 yet e body :o look$ him 9 ! face saw1 t ?\gh he _h nei!r a purple nose nor :iskey blossoms on 8 *91 yet he 0 /rong] & heal?i] ?an ev]2 & t he c\ld say1 :at e memb] ( ! ,temp]ance ,society1 :e!r temp]ate or intemp]ate =m]ly1 c say ) tru?1 aft] ab/a9+ = a s+le mon? f di/ill$ spirits1 t 9 e s5se ( ! ^w he is bett] = ! *ange4 ,foil$ ?us 9 all _! attempts1 ! oppon5ts ( ,jamie & ( temp]ance ralli$ /rong = "o la/ *>ge2 & z x 0 aga9/ ,jamie's weak side--:o has n a weak side--!y already *uckl$ 9 triumph4 ,jamie _h ?r[n away 8 glass = ev]1 b 8 pipe /uck firm betwe5 8 tee? 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"t 01 :5 he 0 /rong & well )\t tobacco1 & :5 ! ta/e ( tobacco 0 disgu/+ & sick5+ to him2 b respectable p 7 smok+1 & *ew+1 & snuff+ ar\nd him1 & :5 he w5t to ! wake1 ! fun]al1 or ! ev5+ ga!r+1 ,:y1 ?\ght he1 %\ld ,i be s+ul>1 & n take a :iff l ! re/8 ,he *ose smok+1 probably1 because he consid]$ x to be ! mo/ g5teel way ( be+ dirty & disgu/+2 &1 accord+ to ! g5]al law ( habits1 be+ mo/ invet]ate :]e ! article us$ 0 at fir/ mo/ nause\s1 he soon became s confirm$ a smok] t "o-half ( :at he smok$ w\ld h kept him dec5tly clo!d4 ,! lov]s ( /rong dr9k1 !re=e1 ?\ght t !y _h ,jamie on ! hip completely1 :5 !y told him t 8 only reason = giv+ up :iskey 01 t he c\ld n af=d to buy bo? x & tobacco2 & promis$1 ?\gh ) no s9c]ity1 t !y w\ld quit dr9k+ if he w\ld quit smok+4 ,! reproa* /uck l a burr to ,jamie's consci5ce4 ,he ask$ himself aga9 & aga91 ,is my use ( tobacco a /umbl+-block 9 ! way ( any8 ,does x d injury to ! great cause :i* has all my he>t8 ,he read1 he ?\ght1 & read & ?\ght aga92 & ! m he read & ?\ght1 ! m 0 he conv9c$ t ! habitual use ( tobacco 9 any ( its =ms is useless2 is wa/eful ( "t & money2 is dirty2 is (f5sive to o!rs1 & a brea* ( ,*ri/ian *>ity2 is a bad example to ! simple & "y2 is a temptation to drunk5ness1 & injuri\s to heal?4 ,he resolv$ to r5\nce x1 & flung ! old black pipe f him to lift x aga9 no m4 ,?us ,jamie 0 conqu]or /ill2 & 8 victory 0 "o :i* ,alex&]1 ! conqu]or ( ! _w1 c\ld n ga94 ,jamie ga9$ a victory ov] himself1 & he t rule? ov] 8 own _s is bett] ?an he t take? a city2 b ,alex&]1 :o wept because he _h n o!r worlds besides 8 own to subdue1 di$ z a fool die?1 & sleeps 9 a drunk>d's grave4 ,jamie le>n$ an important lesson 9 8 victory1 :i* w be ( use to him z long z he lives4 ,:atev] bad habit1 he says1 has got hold ^u y1 break x ( at once4 ,w\ld y pull y\r *ild out ( ! fire cauti\sly & gradually2 or w\ld y out ) him at once8 ,s let x be ) e ?+ wrong4 ,don't prep>e = ceas+ f s9 to-morr[1 or next ye>1 b cease f x n[4 ,d s y\rself2 g "r up to y\r neighbor )\t fe>1 & 9 love tell him to d ! same1 hav+ ?is assurance on y\r m9d cont9ually1 t :at ought to be done1 c be done4 ,jamie seem$ f ! comm5cem5t1 to h tak5 = 8 motto1 ,expect great ?+s1 "w = !m1 & y %all h !m4 ,"w z ?\gh all dep5d$ on self2 pray z kn[+ all to dep5d ^u ,god4 ,he knew 8 place1 & mode/ly kept x2 yet :5 opportunity (f]$ = dropp+ a ^w on behalf ( temp]ance1 9 ! e> ei!r ( cl]gyman or layman1 :atev] 8 rank1 he did :at consci5ce told him 0 "r t[>ds a neighbor & a bro!r4 ,jamie's pockets & hat 7 fill$ ) tracts1 :i*1 z ! mo/ suitable plan = 8 %all[ purse1 & p]haps1 too1 = secur+ a read+ ( !m1 he g5]ally l5t1 & sometimes gave away1 to all :o promis$ to read4 ,let x n be suppos$ t amid/ su* active b5evol5ce he neglect$ 8 own bus9ess4 ,no2 ,jamie _h n le>n$ 9 va9 ! apo/le's maxim1 ,let him labor1 work+ ) 8 h&s ! ?+ :i* is good1 t he may h to give to him t ne$e?4 ,x 0 no?+ = him to />t (f half a doz5 miles ( an ev5+ aft] 8 "w 0 f9i%$1 to procure "s new tracts1 or att5d a temp]ance-meet+1 or read & talk k9dly to "s poor drunk>d1 ^: wife _h s5t him a h9t t h] husb& w\ld be glad to see him2 or else to procure ! s]vices ( "s cl]gyman to address ! next meet+ ( 8 ,temp]ance ,society4 ,jamie is "o ( ^? :o imag9e t ! bus9ess ( a m9i/] ( ! ,gospel is n f9i%$ :5 he has prea*$ a c\ple ( disc\rses on ! ,sabba?2 he really presumes to say1 t bo? m9i/] & layman %\ld be in/ant 9 season & out ( season1 & l _! great ,ma/]1 go+ ab\t cont9ually do+ good4 ,he does n set up = a prea*]1 nev]!less1 b conf9es himself to 8 own prop] sph]e4 ,he appli$ to m9i/]s to address 8 meet+s1 & ?\gh "s few ( !m refus$1 tell+ him significantly t !y prea* ! ,gospel1 ev5 :5 ,jamie did ask 9 8 simplicity1 if ,paul =got 8 resolution to "k no?+ b ,*ri/ & him crucifi$1 :5 he reason$ ( righte\sness1 temp]ance1 & judgm5t to come2 yet to ! honor ( ! m9i/ry ar\nd him be x told1 t :5ev] he got up a meet+1 a m9i/] 0 at ,jamie's s]vice to address x4 ,?\gh1 z a body1 ,jamie's ,temp]ance ,society 0 mo/ /eady1 yet a few1 & only a few1 fell4 ,x w\ld be h>% to say t "s 7 glad at _! fall2 at lea/ _m temptations 7 ?r[n 9 _! way2 & :5 !y fell1 a %\t ( triumph 0 rais$ aga9/ ! ,temp]ance ,society4 ,su* trials z ^! only urg$ ,jamie on ) fre% vigor4 ,suppose1 he us$ to say1 t e drunk>d %\ld return aga9 to drunk5ness & ru92 w\ld n ?is be ano!r pro( t tru?1 & honor1 & pr9ciple1 are all z no?+ be=e ! drunk5 appetite8 ,w\ld n ?is be a l\d] & a /rong] call to save ! "y1 to /op "y sons & daught]s1 n[ safe1 f fill+ ! place ( drunk5 p>5ts :5 !y are gone8 ,:at ru9s ^! poor wret*es8 he w\ld ask4 ,is x ! m]e abuse ( a good & :olesome ?+8 ,no4 ,di/ill$ spirits are tempt+1 deceitful1 & too viol5tly intoxicat+ to be at all habitually us$ ) safety2 & z f\r hundr$ ( ! able/ doctors n[ liv+ h e/abli%$1 & unnumb]$ facts prove1 !y are un:olesome & injuri\s to body & s\l4 ,let e man1 !n1 = 8 own sake ab/a92 & = ! sake ( o!rs too1 especially su* z are ne> & de> to him1 ,o let him ab/a9 = ev]4 ,:o1 he w\ld ask1 give curr5cy & influ5ce to ! absurd fool]ies :i* are circulat$ respect+ ! m>vell\s excell5ces ( spiritu\s liquors1 :ile common-s5se tells t !y are ( no m use to a man ?an to a c[ or horse8 ,n drunk>ds1 surely2 =1 on su* a subject at lea/1 !y w\ld n be believ$4 ,:o give support & respectability to _s-%ops1 & ! :ole _s-trade8 ,drunk>ds surely c\ld make no?+ respectable1 & no _s-sell] w\ld put on 8 sign-bo>d1 ,! drunk>d's _s-%op4 ,aga91 he w\ld put x to m5's consci5ces to answ]1 :o give respectability & p]man5ce to all ! treat+s & o!r cu/oms by :i* ea* successive g5]ation ( drunk>ds is tra9$8 ,!re 0 no gett+ ov] ! und5iable fact1 t mod]ate _s-dr9k]s mu/ be> ! responsibility ( all ?is2 & ! m ! matt] 0 canvass$1 ! m cle>ly 0 x se51 t ! only way 9 :i* drunk5ness c be put d[n is ! v way :i* ,jamie & ! ,temp]ance ,society propos$--! union ( ! temp]ate 9 refra9+ f intoxicat+ dr9ks1 & promot+ temp]ance4 ,to p>5ts ,jamie address$ himself ) unwe>i$ & anxi\s importunity4 ,w\ld y object1 he w\ld say to !m1 :5 o!r argum5ts _h fail$--w\ld y object to y\r son becom+ a memb] :5 go+ away f y to live1 p]haps1 amid/ ! temptations ( a l>ge t[n8 ,w\ld y be afraid1 le/ keep+ him away f ! temptations ( ! bottle w\ld make him an easi] prey to ! solicitations ( ! /range woman1 ^: h\se is ! way to dea?1 & ^: /eps take hold on hell8 ,he met ) none1 :e!r _s-sell]s or _s-dr9k]s1 :o 7 able to resi/ ?is appeal2 & f ?is1 z well z o!r causes1 ! "y =m$ a l>ge & zeal\s portion ( ,jamie's ,society4 ,! "y he 0 p>ticul>ly anxi\s to enli/ 9 8 cause1 n m]ely because y\? is ! "t ( tru?1 & ( op51 w>m he>ts1 & 9 an especial mann] ,god's "t1 b because he believ$ _s-dr9k+ p>5ts to be ! great ag5ts 9 mak+ _! *ildr5 drunk>ds4 ,a case :i* happ5$ 9 8 own neighborhood1 gave him a melan*oly confirmation ( ?is op9ion4 ,a respectable mod]ate dr9k]1 :o only n[ & !n exce$$ 8 s+le tumbl] ( pun*1 _h sev5 daught]s1 :om he 0 9 ! habit ( treat+ to a little glass ( pun* ea* day aft] d9n]4 ,he1 ( c\rse1 consid]$ x good1 & !y 7 soon taught to consid] x s too4 ,!y began fir/ to l _! "o glass2 !n !y began to l two glasses mu* bett]2 "o glass call$ = ano!r1 till1 9 ! end1 !y f\nd1 accord+ to ! adage1 t ?\gh "o glass ( spirits is too mu* = any "o1 two glasses are q too little4 ,"r onw>d !y w5t to drunk5ness & crime2 =1 alas1 x 0 too true 9 _! case1 z 9 all o!rs1 t any "o may be ru9$ :o c be p]suad$ to dr9k intoxicat+ liquors4 ,) ! help ( :iskey1 z ! murd]] said1 a man c d any ?+2 s1 at lea/1 x 0 ) ^! poor girls2 !y are liv+ ) brok5 "*1 virtue & all lo/4 ,!re is1 h[ev]1 "o exception1 ! y\nge/2 & h[ did %e escape8 ,%e 0 too "y :5 h] fa!r di$ to be influ5c$ by h] fa!r's example2 & h] fa!r1 ) ! "* ( a mod]ate1 regul> man1 di$ sitt+ at table ) 8 tumbl] ( pun* be=e him4 ,pr9cipally ?r\gh ! prud5t & labori\s ex]tions ( ,jamie1 a great moral re=mation has be5 effect$ ?r\gh\t an ext5sive di/rict2 ?ree hundr$ names are enroll$ on ! li/ ( 8 ,temp]ance ,society2 wives & si/]s are bless+ him = husb&s & bro!rs re=m$2 ! /&>d ( public s5tim5t 9 reg>d to temp]ance has be5 nobly rais$2 p don't talk n[ z =m]ly ( a man's be+ some:at elevat$ or tipsy1 or m]ely ov]tak51 :5 he is drunk1 = !y h le>n$ to call ?+s by _! "r names1 & n practise impo/ure by slang phrases4 ,public resolutions h be5 pass$ aga9/ giv+ spiritu\s liquor at wakes or fun]als1 *urns1 pl\gh+-mat*es1 or ev5+ p>ties2 m5 & wom5 c g to m>ket & fair1 buy & sell1 & yet nev] ?9k ( treat+ or be+ treat$ ) spirits2 & :at /ill m fully exhibits ! ext5t ( ! re=mation1 x has rea*$1 9 "s cases1 ev5 ! mo/ degrad$ victims ( iniquity1 "s ( :om at lea/ are n[ consi/5t memb]s ( ! ,temp]ance ,society4 ,argu+ on ! subject ( temp]ance has1 9 a good degree1 ceas$ 9 ! neighborhood2 & ?\gh a numb] ( ! old or ill-dispos$ appe> decid$ly resolv$ to h _! glass1 :atev] ! consequ5ces1 9 ! _s ( ! fell[ :o told 8 doctor t he lov$ 8 glass1 & did n c>e a fig = 8 liv]1 yet ! "y & consci5ti\s are becom+ m he>ty 9 ! cause ( ,jamie & temp]ance4 ,no?+ gladd5$ ,jamie's he>t m ?an ! success :i* cr[n$ 8 ef=ts 9 ! ,sabba?-s*ool1 ( :i* he is sup]9t5d5t4 ,_s-dr9k+ he n only knew to be a b>ri] aga9/ ! progress ( ! ,gospel1 9 prev5t+ drunk>ds f he>+ x1 & griev+ away ! ,_s ( ,god f ! mod]ate dr9k]1 b he felt x to be peculi>ly injuri\s to ! "y1 9 (t5 swall[+ up t money :i* %\ld be sp5t 9 _! education1 & 9 )hold+ f _m ev5 ! poor pittance :i* %\ld cov] _! nak$ness 9 ! ,sabba?-s*ool & ! h\se ( ,god4 ,z1 !re=e1 ! *ildr5 ( ! poor _h wrung out s mu* ( ! bitt] dregs ( _s-dr9k+1 he 0 anxi\s t ,temp]ance ,societies1 ! sworn foes ( _s-dr9k+1 %\ld1 ) _! e>lie/1 w>me/ ef=ts1 return bless+s to !m = ye>s ( sorr[1 oppression1 & wrong4 ,sabba?-s*ool tea*]s1 too1 he saw to be among ,god's *oice/ in/rum5ts 9 ! "w ( re=m4 ,"y1 yet s]i\s1 active1 & b5evol5t1 possess$ ( ! confid5ce ( _! s*ol>s & _! p>5ts1 & f _! own "*1 & _! connection ) a noble sy/em ( ,*ri/ian ent]prise1 ex]cis+ a mighty moral influ5ce1 wide z ! _w1 :at c\ld !y n d = ! reg5]ation ( ! public m9d1 especially ( t m9d :i* %all be all active1 9 good or ill1 :5 ! pres5t g5]ation are m\ld]+ 9 ! grave4 ,he comm5c$1 !re=e1 ! "w ( re=mation 9 8 own ,sabba?-s*ool1 & he comm5c$ 9 ! "r way1 by communicat+ in=mation1 & br++ bo? tea*]s & s*ol>s to ?9k & apply ! tru? = !mselves4 ,he wi%$ none1 he said1 to jo9 8 ranks aga9/ ! great enemy1 b volunte]s2 he wi%$ = no influ5ce ov] any "o1 b ! influ5ce ( tru?1 & no bond ^u any b ! bond ( an enlight5$ consci5ce4 ,he introduc$ a proposal = ea* tea*] 9 rotation to read an int]e/+ extract to ! s*ol>s on "s suitable subject1 & temp]ance ( c\rse 0 n exclud$4 ,! m]e he>+ ( ! pr9ciples ( ,temp]ance ,societies 0 suffici5t to make conv]ts ( "s ( ! tea*]s2 = :at c be m rational ?an ab/a9+ f intoxicat+ dr9ks & promot+ temp]ance8 b x 0 n s ) o!rs4 ,free?9k]s may talk z !y please ab\t a man hav+ no m control ov] 8 belief ?an ov] ! hue ( 8 sk9 or ! height ( 8 /ature1 /ill x is a simple fact ( ,jamie's exp]i5ce1 t x is mighty h>d to conv9ce a man :o does n wi% to be conv9c$2 & t1 :5 anybody fir/ resolves to cont9ue to dr9k1 he is !n m>vell\sly f]tile 9 objections aga9/ ! ,temp]ance ,society4 ,"o ( ! tea*]s especially1 :o _h be5 at diff]5t times ov]tak5 by ! bottle com+ f ! m>ket or fair1 0 s oppos$ to temp]ance1 t :5 8 turn = read+ on ! subject came1 he _h /ill "s excuse2 & ,jamie1 )\t 9 any way w\nd+ 8 feel+s1 0 prep>$ ) an extract to read = him1 till at l5g?1 f9d+ him s(t5+ d[n "u ! influ5ce ( tru? & love1 he1 on "o morn+ ( 8 turn = read+1 put an extract into 8 h&1 & said k9dly1 ,j g out = a little & read x ov] by y\rself1 & t w prep>e y = read+ x nicely to ! *ildr54 ,he did s1 & came 9 & read x z "o :o felt its p[]4 ,jamie saw t 8 he>t 0 full1 he knew t n[ is ! "t = do+ good1 & n to-morr[1 & !re=e ris+ up & propos+ t a ,temp]ance ,society %\ld be =m$ 9 ! s*ool1 he put 8 own "n to ! usual decl>ation1 ,we resolve to refra9 f intoxicat+ dr9ks1 & promote temp]ance4 ,! next man :o /epp$ =w>d 0 ! self-same tea*] :o _h s long oppos$4 ,*ildr51 said he1 spiritu\s liquor is a bad ?+2 x has done me h>m2 x is do+ h>m to e ?+ good1 & to %[ t ,i hate x & r5\nce x1 ,i put d[n my "n4 ,! o!r tea*]s foll[$2 ! eld] *ildr5 foll[$ ! noble example ( _! tea*]s1 & z a pro( t !y knew & felt :at !y did1 :5 aft] s*ool-h\rs on next ,c&lemas-day1 ! ma/] ( a day-s*ool :i* "s ( !m att5d$1 br\ght =? :iskey to treat ! s*ol>s accord+ to cu/om1 ! noble little temp]ance h]oes rose1 z if by conc]t1 & m>*$ out ( ! room4 ,:ile ?us ,jamie urg$ on ! good "w ( re=m+ o!rs1 8 own s\l knew ! bless+s ( ! promise1 ,he t wat]e? o!rs1 %all be wat]$ also himself4 ,aft] r5\nc+ :iskey1 he felt a sweetness & p[] 9 ,god's ^w :i* he _h nev] kn[n be=e4 ,he almo/ d\bt$ :e!r x c\ld be ! same old ,bible t he us$ to read4 ,he _h be5 abus+ ,god's m]cy by indulg+ 9 s9 9 "t pa/1 z if 9 expectation t sov]eign grace w\ld "s mom5t desc5d 9 a miracle & drag him to hol9ess & heav52 b n[ he saw cle>ly t ,god is s9c]e 9 all 8 promises1 & t ! graci\s invitations ( ! ,gospel mean j :at !y say4 ,8 fir/ duty1 he saw cle>ly1 0 to give 8 own self to ! ,"l4 ,to t ,god ( love :o ask$ 8 he>t1 he gave x4 ,he he>d ,god 9 8 ^w say+1 ,believe on ! ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/1 & ?\ %alt be sav$2 & he took ,god at 8 ^w1 & obey$ 8 comm&4 ,f :at he knew to be s91 he ceas$ at once2 & :at ,god told him 0 duty1 he did at once1 z ,god enabl$ him1 )\t /opp+ to calculate consequ5ces1 = he left !m ) 8 ,mak]4 ,he knew t no "o goes to heav5 or hell alone1 ! influ5ce ( ! mo/ humble be+ necess>ily ex]t$ ei!r = good or ill2 & z ?\gh travail+ 9 bir? = immortal s\ls1 he 0 ea* day1 by 8 conv]sation & example1 say+ to 8 neighbor1 ,come ) u1 & we w d y good4 ,! m he>tily & fully he obey$ ,god1 ! bett] he lik$ ,god's s]vice2 & ! m ext5sive acqua9tance he obta9$ ( ! great salvation ( ! ,gospel1 ! m /rongly did he feel himself drawn by a ,savi\r's love to accept1 to adorn1 & propagate x4 ,?\gh beyond middle life1 he _h nev] celebrat$ 8 ,savi\r's love at ! ,"l's table4 ,n[1 h[ev]1 he saw x to be 8 duty & privilege2 & ^? ^: he>ts are set on w9n+ s\ls1 c conceive ) :at holy joy a wor?y "y m9i/]1 ^: *ur* ,jamie _h lately jo9$1 saw him sitt+ d[n to commemorate ) 8 fell[-,*ri/ians ! dy+ love ( ! great ,r$eem]4 ,n unto u1 ,o ,"l1 n unto u1 b unto ?y "n give glory1 = ?y m]cy1 & = ?y tru?'s sake4 99 99 99 99 99 ,i knew a man by ! "n ( ,d----1 :o 0 a v skilful1 robu/1 & prosp]\s blacksmi?1 & a man ( m ?an ord9>y intellig5ce4 ,he yield$ to ! temptation to :i* 8 trade expos$ him1 till he became habitually intemp]ate1 & actually a nuisance to ! neighborhood4 ,! innkeep]1 :o 0 also a /ore-keep]1 on :om he dep5d$ = 8 daily supplies ( /rong dr9k1 am\nt+1 x is believ$1 to little less ?an a b>rel & a half annually1 at l5g? hir$ him to ab/a9 = "o ye>1 by giv+ him 8 note ( h& ( t5 doll>s4 ,he imm$iately became a calm & peaceable man4 ,8 heal?1 & appetite1 & bus9ess return$ to him4 ,& he w\ld tell y t ! innkeep] _h done him ! greate/ k9dness he _h ev] receiv$4 ,i 0 undone1 said he4 ,n[ ,i enjoy myself & my family1 & ! be/ f>m 9 ! t[n w\ld n tempt me to return to ! use ( ard5t spirits4 ,! poor man kept 8 resolution till ! end ( ! elev5? mon?1 :i* x seems he _h mi/ak5 = ! end ( ! ye>1 & !n v5tur$ to indulge a little2 & alas1 :5 ,i saw him la/1 he 0 dragg+ 8 legs along1 support$ by two ( 8 companions1 :o ,i fe>$ 7 pursu+ ! same mis]able c\rse to de/ruction1 & seem$ to be l5d+ him _! sympa?y2 & he 0 "o ( ! mo/ loa?some & degrad$ human be+s my eyes ev] beheld4 ,i %\ld n be surpris$ to "k t he is n[ ) ! dead4 ,may my latt] end n be l 84 99 99 99 99 99 ,a respectable m]*ant 9 ,p----1 hav+ long obs]v$ t a f>m]1 ) :om he (t5 trad$1 0 9 ! habit ( us+ ard5t spirits to great excess1 (f]$ "o day to give him fifty doll>s1 if he w\ld dr9k no m = t5 ye>s2 except s mu* z 8 physician %\ld ?9k necess>y = 8 heal?4 ,! f>m] agre$ to ! proposition1 & ! b>ga9 0 confirm$ 9 writ+4 ,x 0 n long be=e he felt unwell1 appli$ to 8 physician1 & bitt]s 7 prescrib$4 ,he _h sc>cely begun to use !m1 :5 he f\nd t 8 appetite = ard5t spirits 0 return+ ) almo/ irresi/ible viol5ce4 ,he =esaw ! evil t w\ld probably ensue1 ?rew away 8 bitt]s1 & da%$ 8 bottle to pieces4 ,he drunk no m ard5t spirits till ! t5 ye>s _h expir$1 :5 he call$ on ! m]*ant1 & in=m$ him t ! conditions ( ! obligation _h be51 on 8 "p1 fulfill$4 ,( c\rse1 !n1 said ! m]*ant1 y want y\r money4 ,no1 he repli$1 ,i _c take x4 ,i h sav$ f> m ?an my fifty doll>s 9 my bills at y\r /ore1 & ,i h made t5 times t sum by att5tion to my bus9ess4 ,! m]*ant has long s9ce gone to 8 re/4 ,! f>m] /ill lives1 has a l>ge e/ate1 & a f9e family ar\nd him1 & is a respectable & wor?y citiz52 =1 till ?is day1 he dr9ks no ard5t spirits4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,decl>ation ,,( ,,?irty-,,eight ,,physicians4 ,! und]sign$1 physicians ( ,c9c9nati1 feel x _! duty to express _! decid$ op9ion 9 opposition to ! habitual1 z well z occasional use ( ard5t spirits4 ,!y are conv9c$1 f all _! obs]vation & exp]i5ce1 t ard5t spirits are n only unnecess>y1 b absolutely injuri\s 9 a heal?y /ate ( ! sy/em2 t !y produce _m1 & aggravate mo/ ( ! diseases to :i* ! human frame is liable2 t !y are unnecess>y 9 reliev+ ! effects ( cold & fatigue1 :i* are be/ reliev$ by re/ & food2 t _! use 9 families1 9 ! =m ( bitt]s1 toddy1 pun*1 etc41 is decid$ly p]nici\s1 p]v]t+ ! appetite1 & und]m9+ ! con/itution2 t !y are equally z poison\s z opium or ars5ic1 op]at+ sometimes m sl[ly1 b ) equal c]ta9ty4 ,,! ,,wond]ful ,,escape4 ,9 ! t[n :]e ,i reside 7 twelve "y m5 :o 7 accu/om$1 e>ly 9 life1 to meet toge!r = indulg5ce 9 dr9k+ & all mann] ( excess4 ,9 ! c\rse ( "t1 "s ( !m engag$ 9 bus9ess2 b _! habits ( intemp]ance 7 s entw9$ ) _! v exi/5ce1 t !y became bankrupts or insolv5ts4 ,eight ( !m di$ "u ! age ( =ty1 )\t a hope beyond ! grave1 victims ( intemp]ance4 ,?ree o!rs are /ill liv+ 9 ! mo/ abject pov]ty4 ,two ( ^! _h =m]ly mov$ 9 v respectable circles1 b n[ !y are 9 ! mo/ mis]able /ate ( pov]ty & disgrace4 ,"o m1 ! la/ ( ! twelve1 ! wor/ ( all1 rema9s to be acc\nt$ =4 ,he 0 a sort ( r+lead]2 & be+ 9 ! w9e & _s trade1 8 bus9ess 0 to take ! head ( ! table at convivial p>ties1 & sit up :ole nights dr9k+ & induc+ o!rs to d ! same1 nev] go+ to b$ sob]4 ,he 0 an infidel1 a blasphem]1 a disciple ( ,tom ,pa9e1 bo? 9 pr9ciple & practice1 yet he 0 a good-natur$ man1 & w\ld d any body a k9dness4 ,at l5g? he left ! t[n1 & w5t to reside at a di/ance1 :]e1 = a "t1 he refra9$ f dr9k+1 0 m>ri$1 & e ?+ seem$ prosp]\s ar\nd him2 b in/ead ( be+ ?ankful to ,god = 8 m]cy1 & wat*+ aga9/ 8 besett+ s91 he gave way to 8 old prop5sity1 & br\ght mis]y on 8 family & fri5ds4 ,"o d>k night1 be+ 9 ! neighborhood ( ,dudley1 he _h be5 dr9k+ to excess1 w&]$ out ( ! h\se1 & /agg]$ among ! coalpits1 expos$ to fall into !m1 & be lo/4 ,he proce$$ on till he fell1 & roll$ d[n ! bank ( ! canal2 b ,god1 :o is ri* 9 m]cy1 _h caus$ a /one to lie directly 9 8 pa?1 & ! poor drunk>d 0 /opp$ f roll+ ov] into ! wat]1 :]e1 by "o turn m1 he w\ld h sunk into et]nal ru94 ,8 s5ses return$ = a mom5t2 he saw t if he attempt$ to /&1 he w\ld fall headlong into ! canal1 & crawl$ back aga9 into ! road4 ,b ?is miracul\s pres]vation _h no effect ^u him2 he m]ely call$ x a lucky escape4 ,once1 aft] hav+ indulg$ 9 _m days ( intemp]ance1 be+ come a little to 8 s5ses1 he began to reason ) himself ^u 8 folly--surr\nd$ ) bless+s1 yet abus+ ! :ole--& 9 an angry1 passionate mann]1 he mutt]$1 ,o1 x's no use = me to rep5t2 my s9s are too great to be =giv54 ,he _h no soon] utt]$ ^! words1 ?an a voice seem$ to say1 ) /rong emphasis1 ,if ?\ wilt =sake ?y s9s1 !y %all be =giv54 ,! poor man />t$ at :at he believ$ to be real s\nd1 & turn$ r\nd1 b saw no "o1 & said to himself1 ,i h be5 dr9k+ till ,i am go+ mad4 ,he /ood p>alyz$1 n kn[+ :at to ?9k1 till reliev$ by a flood ( te>s1 & !n exclaim$1 ,surely1 ?is is ! voice ( m]cy1 once m call+ me to rep5tance4 ,he fell on 8 knees1 & half suffocat$ by 8 feel+s1 cri$ out1 ,god be m]ciful to me a s9n]4 ,! poor wret* 0 brok5-he>t$2 & n[ 8 besett+ s9 appe>$ m horrible ?an ev]2 b x mu/ be conqu]$1 or he mu/ p]i%4 ,!n comm5c$ a conte/ m t]rible ?an t ( conflict+ armies2 ! s\l 0 at /ake2 an impetu\s torr5t 0 to be turn$ into an opposite c\rse4 ,he n[ began to se>* ! ,bible1 :i* he _h once despis$4 ,"h he saw t crimson & sc>let s9s c\ld be blott$ out1 & made :ite z sn[2 t ! grace ( ,god 0 suffici5t4 ,he refra9$ f intemp]ance1 comm5c$ family pray]1 & hope aga9 reviv$2 b 8 deadly foe /ill pursu$ him1 & he 0 aga9 ov]come4 ,n[ 8 disgrace & s9fulness appe>$ worse ?an ev]1 & ) melan*oly feel+ he cri$ out1 9 angui% ( _s1 t he 0 doom$ to et]nal mis]y1 & x 0 useless to try to av]t 8 fate4 ,8 cruel enemy took ?is opportunity to sugge/ to 8 m9d t he _h s disgrac$ himself1 t x w\ld be bett] to get rid ( 8 life at once--frequ5tly ! end ( drunk>ds4 ,! razor 0 9 8 h&2 b ! ,_s ( ! ,"l int]pos$1 & ! weapon fell to ! gr\nd4 ,/ill 8 enemy pursu$ him1 & seem$ to h new p[] ov] 8 s9 ( intemp]ance4 ,he w\ld sometimes refra9 = days & weeks1 & !n aga9 he 0 z bad z ev]4 ,hope seem$ n[ to be lo/2 especially "o day1 :51 aft] hav+ be5 br\ght into great weakness ?r\gh intemp]ance1 dea? appe>$ to be v ne>1 & 8 awful /ate m t]rific ?an ev]4 ,n a mom5t 0 to be lo/2 he ca/ himself once m at ! foot/ool ( 8 long-insult$ ,creator1 & ) an int5sity ( agony cri$ out1 ,:at pr(it is !re 9 my blood :5 ,i g d[n to ! pit8 ,%all ! du/ praise !e8 ,%all x decl>e ?y tru?8 ,he>1 ,o ,"l1 & h m]cy ^u me2 ,"l1 be ?\ my help]4 ,he sunk d[n exhau/$2 he c\ld say no m4 ,t pray] 0 he>d2 & a voice f heav5 seem$ to reply1 ,i w help !e2 ,i h se5 ?y /ruggles1 & ,i w n[ say to ?9e enemy1 ',hi!rto ?\ ha/ come--b no fur!r4' ,a physician 0 consult$ z to ! probability or possibility ( m$ic9e be+ r5d]$ effectual to /op ! disposition to intemp]ance4 ,! poor man w\ld h suff]$ ! amputation ( all 8 limbs1 c\ld s sev]e a me?od h fre$ him f 8 deadly habit1 :i*1 l a vulture1 _h fa/5$ ^u 8 v vitals4 ,eag]ly did he beg9 to take ! simple m$ic9e prescrib$--a prep>ation ( /eel--) e>ne/ pray] to ,god = help 9 ?is la/ /ruggle = life2 b fai? & pray] prov$ ! be/ ( rem$ies2 he p]sev]$1 & conqu]$2 & be x said to ! honor & glory ( ! ,"l ,god ,almighty1 :o s5t 8 angel to :isp] 9 ! poor man's e>1 ,i w help !e1 t f ! latt] end ( ,septemb]1 #ahaf1 to ! pres5t h\r1 ne>ly tw5ty ye>s1 n s mu* z a spoonful ( spiritu\s liquor1 or w9e ( any description1 has ev] pass$ ! surface ( t man's tongue4 _/ ,! above acc\nt ( 8 own exp]i5ce1 0 giv5 by ,mr4 ,hall1 a m]*ant ( ,maid/one1 ,k5t1 at ! anniv]s>y ( ! ,briti% & ,=eign ,temp]ance ,society1 ,may1 #ahcf4 ,mr4 ,hall /at$1 9 conclusion1 t he _h s9ce be5 aim+ to be useful to 8 fell[-m51 & _h writt5 a ,tract1 ! object ( :i* 0 to call drunk>ds1 & all s9n]s to rep5tance1 ( :i* m ?an "o hundr$ ?\s& copies _h be5 circulat$4 ,see ,tract ,no4 #cdi4 ,has ! read] a relative1 fri5d1 or neighbor1 :o dr9ks 8 daily drams1 & is plung+ into t awful gulf :i* ye>ly swall[s up its ?\s&s ( victims8 ,let ! above hi/ory sugge/ a duty1 & enc\rage to its p]=mance4 ,?is is n a solit>y in/ance ( victory obta9$ ov] p[]ful & rag+ appetite4 ,!re is evid5ce t t5s ( ?\s&s ( p]sons 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 :o 7 once intemp]ate1 h become sob]1 useful citiz5s2 & n a few ( !m ard5t ,*ri/ians4 ,& ?is has be5 effect$1 n by despis+ & reproa*+ !m1 b *iefly ?r\gh ! div9e bless+ on ! k9d p]sonal influ5ce ( fri5ds1 excit$ by no o!r motive ?an ,*ri/ian b5evol5ce & love ( _! fell[-m54 ,! self-despair ( ! intemp]ate m9d arises1 9 a great measure1 f ! conviction t he is an outca/ f public respect & sympa?y4 ,he is mov$ by ! language ( k9dness2 & if suitably w>n$ ( 8 dang]1 & po9t$ to ! way ( escape1 may be sav$ f ru94 ,p]suade him to refra9 till reason resumes h] sway1 & ! burn+ desire = /imulus has subsid$4 ,a few mon?s w g5]ally effect ?is great *ange4 ,9 8 sob] h\rs he (t5 weeps ov] 8 folly1 8 e> is op5 to ! voice ( fri5d%ip1 & he w yield to k9d remon/rance--p]haps cons5t to place himself "u ! c>e ( a temp]ate physician4 ,g to him :5 alone1 ) t5d]ness & love4 ,(f] him su* aid z is ne$$ by himself or family4 ,give him ! above hi/ory1 9 view ( :i* none ne$ despair4 ,br+ him1 if possible1 to ! h\se ( ,god4 ,g to him aga9 & aga91 till y obta9 8 pl$ge1 to ab/95ce4 ,foll[ him ) k9dness4 ,support him 9 ! /ruggle4 ,induce him utt]ly to ab&on all t c intoxicate1 z 8 only safety2 :olly to-refra9 f ! place & ! company :]e intoxicat+ dr9ks are us$2 & 9 dep5d5ce on ,*ri/1 humbly to (f] ! pray]1 ,hold ?\ me up1 & ,i %all be safe4 ,int]e/ y\rself 9 8 welf>e1 & p]sev]e till y ga9 ! glori\s triumph--! conque/ ( an immortal m9d1 t may diffuse bless+s on e side 9 ?is life1 & be a /> 9 ! ,r$eem]'s cr[n ( glory = ev]4 ,,publi%$ ,,by ,,! ,,am]ican ,,tract ,,society4 ,,! ,,ev5tful ,,twelve ,,h\rs2 ,,or1 ,,! ,,de/itution ,,& ,,wret*$ness ,,( ,a ,,drunk>d4 ,illu/ration3 ,drunk's ill wife fa9t+ ,x is a sorr[ful he>t1 said ,i to myself1 z ,i rak$ ov] ! dy+ emb]s ^u ! he>?1 to ?r[ a transi5t gleam ( light ov] my dre>y cottage--,x is a sorr[ful he>t t nev] rejoices2 & ?\gh ,i am some:at 9 debt at ! ,blue ,moon1 & ! l&lady ( ! ,/ag has ov] & ov] aga9 said %e'd nev] tru/ me1 /ill %e has n yet refus$ me1 only at fir/4 ,_m's ! %ill+ ,i h paid !m bo?1 to be sure1 said ,i1 ris+ involunt>ily & go+ to ! cupbo>d3 ,i _h bett] take a m\?ful be=e ,i g out1 = x's no use to wait any long] = ,m>y's return4 ,j at ?is mom5t ! elde/ ( my two *ildr5 inquir$ 9 a pite\s tone1 if t 0 "m4 ,y\r "m8 no1 said ,i2 & :at if x 01 :at !n8 ,because1 fa!r1 cont9u$ ! *ild1 ,i ?\ght p]haps %e _h br\ght a loaf ( bread home1 = ,i am s hungry4 ,hungry1 *ild1 said ,i2 !n :y did y n ask me be=e y w5t to b$8 ,because1 fa!r1 ,i knew !re 0 no bread4 ,:5 "m s5t me to get a loaf ?is morn+ at ! groc]'s1 ,mrs4 ,mason said our la/ mon?'s bill _h n yet be5 settl$1 & %e c\ld n tru/ any m2 & s we h only _h a few potatoes4 ,:5 "m w5t out to look = "w1 %e promis$ to br+ a loaf home v e>ly4 ,:y1 ,jane1 said ,i1 ?is is a new /ory--:at1 is !re no?+ at all 9 ! h\se8 ,no1 fa!r1 no?+2 & t is n all1 fa!r2 "m cri$ ?is morn+ ab\t x :5 %e w5t out2 & ?\gh %e nev] uses bad words1 said some?+ ab\t curs$ dr9k3 %e said %e %\ld be back be=e d>k1 & x has n[ be5 d>k a long "t1 & h>k1 h[ x ra9s4 ,! fire flick]$ up a little1 & at ?is mom5t ! lat* ( ! door click$2 ,i peep$ up ?r\gh ! gloom1 a pang ( consci\s %ame /eal+ ?r\gh my frame2 b x 0 n my wife1 z ,i ( c\rse suppos$--x 0 ,mrs4 ,mason4 ,i 0 surpris$ & confus$4 ,:]e is y\r wife1 ,james8 said %e1 9 a mild1 firm tone4 ,is t "m8 said my *ild aga91 9 a r sleepy tone2 ,i am s glad y are come1 ,i am s hungry4 ,t *ild1 said ,i1 has gone to b$ )\t h] supp] to-night1 fumbl+ ab\t at ! same "t ^u ! mantel-piece = a bit ( c&le1 :i* ,i c\ld n f9d4 ,yes1 said ,mrs4 ,mason1 v gravely1 & )\t its d9n] too1 ,i fe>2 b :]e is y\r wife1 ,james8 = ,i am come to see :e!r %e br\ght any ?+ home ) h] = h]self & family2 = ,i c\ld n feel com=table aft] ,i _h refus$ y\r *ild a loaf ?is morn+1 j z ,i "k ! refusal 04 ,i n[ /amm]$ out some?+ ab\t sorry1 & a%am$1 & bad times4 ,b :]e is y\r wife1 ,james8 ,%e is1 p]haps1 at neighbor ,wright's1 said ,i1 briskly1 glad to cat* an opportunity ( a m9ute's retreat f my pres5t awkw>d position2 ,i'll j /ep & see4 ,jane1 get up1 *ild4 ,no1 ,james1 said ,mrs4 ,mason1 9 a tone n to be misund]/ood2 no1 ,james1 ,i wi% %e 0 sitt+ by _! com=table fireside2 ,i call$ 9 !re j n[1 z ,i came along1 to pay a little bill1 & !y spoke v k9dly ( y\r wife1 & hop$ %e might be enabl$ to rub ?r\gh ?is w9t]--b ,i w call aga9 9 half an h\r3 ,m>y w h come home1 ,i hope1 by t "t4 ,! door clos$ ^u h]1 & ,i rema9$ 9 a k9d ( half /upor2 my mon?'s unpaid bill1 my public-h\se scores1 my de/itute home2 ^! & a ?\s& ?+s connect$ ) my situation1 kept me mus+ 9 no v com=table frame ( m9d1 :5 ! lat* aga9 click$1 ! door op5$1 & ?r\gh ! half gleam ( "o flick]+ flame1 ,i j caught ! glimpse ( a =m1 t 9 ! next in/ant1 cold & wet1 sunk lifeless 9 my arms4 ,x 0 ,m>y4 ,z %e sunk d[n ^u me1 %e j said1 ) a %udd]1 ,cold4 ,%all ,i /op to tell y ( ! agony ( my m9d8 ,%all ,i endeavor to relate a portion ( ! ?\ghts t *as$ ea* o!r ) a comet's rapidity ?r\gh my bra92 ! remembrance ( our pa/ com=ts1 & our happ9ess too8 ,recov]+ aft] ! lapse ( an in/ant1 ,i call$1 ,jane1 ,jane1 get up1 & make ha/e2 y\r "m is come home1 & is v ill & fa9t2 get a light--%e 0 quickly at my side--get a light1 = ! little unfri5dly flame _h ceas$ to burn4 ,b :]e are y1 "m8 said ,jane4 ,jane1 *ild1 said ,i1 angrily1 y\r "m is "h2 get a light directly4 ,we hav5't a bit ( c&le1 fa!r4 ,!n get "s wood out ( ! back room--break up "s little bits--,o1 d make ha/e4 ,we hav5't a bit ( wood1 fa!r4 ,*ild1 *ild-- ,yes1 fa!r1 b we hav5't any4 ,my poor wife at ?is mom5t gave a k9d ( sob1 & ) a slight /ruggle1 z if = brea?1 sunk heavi] 9 my arms4 ,i tri$ to hold h] up 9 an easi] po/ure1 call+ to h] 9 a t5d] mann]1 ,m>y1 my de> ,m>y2 b my s5sations & my consci5ce almo/ *ok$ me4 ,9 ?is mom5t ( angui% & p]plexity1 my wife1 = aught ,i knew1 dead 9 my arms--)\t light1 )\t fuel1 )\t food1 )\t cr$it1 ,mrs4 ,mason return$4 ,jane _h manag$ to make ! fire burn up1 j s z to disclose our wret*$ situation4 ,y\r wife ill8 said ,mrs4 ,mason1 ha/ily /epp+ =w>d--v ill1 ,i fe>1 ,james1 & wet & cold--run ha/ily1 ,james1 rea*+ h]self a brok5 *air1 & call 9 ,mrs4 ,wright1 & place y\r wife on my lap4 ,?is ,i imm$iately did1 & z ,i op5$ ! door to g out1 ,i he>d ,mrs4 ,mason ask ,jane to get a light--& %ame made me secretly rejoice1 t ,i _h escap$ ! humiliation1 = ! pres5t1 ( confess+ t we _h n ev5 a bit ( a c&le 9 ! h\se4 ,mrs4 ,wright 0 prep>+ = supp]3 !y 7 regul> & e>ly folks1 & my he>t sunk )9 me :51 9 my hurry1 ,i unc]emoni\sly op5$ ! door--,i mean ! contra/ ,i saw betwe5 _! cottage & my own2 a clean clo? 0 laid1 ) spoons1 & bas9s1 & :ite1 clean plates1 & knives & =ks1 ) e o!r necess>y com=t4 ,wright 0 sitt+ ) 8 back t[>ds ! fire1 ) a c&le 9 "o h& & a book 9 ! o!r1 read+ to 8 wife1 :o 0 lean+ =w>d1 & j 9 ! act ( tak+ a pot (f ! hang]1 9 :i* x w\ld be easy to guess1 0 some?+ w>m = supp]4 ,! fire & c&le gave a *e]ful light1 & e ?+ look$ com=table4 ,my wife is tak5 v ill1 said ,i1 & ,mrs4 ,mason1 :o has j /epp$ 91 begg$ me to call 9 y\r help4 ,mrs4 ,mason at y\r h\se n[8 said ,mrs4 ,wright2 come1 ,wright1 rea* me my cloak1 & let u make ha/e & g4 ,we 7 all at ! door1 :5 ,mrs4 ,wright said1 ,:at1 come to fet* u )\t a lant]n8 & ours is at ! glazi]'s4 ,:at are we to d8 ,! di/ance is v %ort1 ,i said4 ,yes1 said ,wright1 b long en\gh = an accid5t2 h[ ,i d l necess>ies2 add+1 9 an und]tone1 z he pull$ 8 wife along1 some?+ ab\t en\gh = tav]n debts1 b no?+ to buy necess>ies4 ,on op5+ my cottage door1 ,i call$ out--= no "o 0 9 ! room--,mrs4 ,mason1 are y up /airs8 h[ is ,m>y8 "h is ,mrs4 ,wright2 %all ,i come up8 ,no "o answ]$1 & ,mrs4 ,wright pass$ me1 go+ s(tly up /airs1 say+1 9 a l[ tone1 z %e asc5d$1 ,james1 y _h bett] make up a good fire1 & get "s wat] heat$ z fa/ z y c4 ,aga9 ,i 0 agha/4 ,get "s wat] heat$1 said ,i2 & ! wret*$ness ( our b$less b$ & furnitureless room cross$ my m9d at ! same "t4 ,mrs4 ,mason1 at ?is mom5t1 lean$ ov] ! bani/]s1 & said1 9 a s(t voice1 ,james1 fet* ! doctor1 & lose no "t2 make ha/e1 = life may dep5d on x4 ,my wret*$ness seem$ n[ complete2 ! v fire ( delirium & confusion seem$ to seize ^u my bra92 & ha/ily call+ out to ,jane to att5d ^u ,mr4 ,wright1 ,i snat*$ up my hat1 & pu%$ by my neighbor )\t he$+ "s inquiries he _h begun ab\t ! necess>ies t 7 !n s mu* requir$4 ,x ra9$1 & 0 v d>k2 ! road to ! doctor's 0 n ! be/1 & he liv$ r m ?an a mile (f2 x 0 impossible to proce$ fa/] ?an a sl[1 cauti\s walk4 ,i 0 n[ alone1 &1 9 mu* bitt]ness ( _s1 began to upbraid myself1 & ^? companions ( my folly :o _h l$ me on to habits t _h fir/ disgrac$1 & !n br\ght me to sev]e ru94 ,) :at vivid brightness did ! fir/ ye> ( our m>riage1 its com=ts & its hopes1 aga9 pass be=e me2 & :5 my m9d l$ me on ?r\gh all its *ang+ sc5es1 up to ! mom5t :5 ,mrs4 ,mason1 9 h] l[1 subdu$ tone ( voice1 call$ to me to fet* ! doctor1 & to m9d ,i lo/ no "t2 ,i c\ld only realize my wife z dy+1 & myself ! cruel tyrant :o _h1 by neglect1 ill usage1 & p>tial />vation1 br\ght h] to an untimely end4 ,:5 ,i ent]$ ! doctor's h\se1 ,is t y1 ,james ,k+8 said he1 %>ply2 d y want me8 ,yes1 sir1 said ,i2 my wife is v ill1 & ,mrs4 ,mason1 :o call$ 9 j at ! "t %e 0 tak51 desir$ me to come & to reque/ y\r att5dance ^u h]4 ,i am afraid1 sir1 x is no little affair4 ,mrs4 ,mason1 ,mrs4 ,mason1 said ! doctor2 ,i am incl9$ to ?9k ,mrs4 ,mason has bett] drugs 9 h] %op = y\r wife's compla9t1 ?an my %op af=ds1 & ,i expect ,i %all h to tell h] s4 ,i hung d[n my head ) %ame2 ,i und]/ood :at he meant4 ,he !n mov$ t[>ds ! door1 putt+ on 8 greatcoat z he walk$ along4 ,b /op1 said he1 j z we got to ! out] door1 h[ did y come--no lant]n8 ,i c c>ry y\r lant]n be=e y1 sir1 said ,i4 ,yes1 said he1 & ,i may br+ x back4 ,b ,i w return ) y1 sir2 my wife w mo/ likely want "s m$ic9e4 ,yes1 ,james1 said he1 & if %e does1 ,i %all want ! money long] /ill4 ,i _h no ^w to reply1 x 0 no "t to beg9 be+ indep5d5t4 ,! doctor's l>ge glass lant]n 0 br\ght1 & our j\rney back 0 quickly p]=m$4 ,i %\ld h ?\ght a great deal ( giv+ #gs4 #f;d4 = su* a lant]n1 if ,i _h really requir$ j su* an "o2 yet ,i _h paid z _m p\nds on my scores1 & ?\ght no?+ at all ab\t x4 ,on gett+ home1 ,i f\nd t someh[ x _h be5 manag$ to make up a good fire1 & ! tea-kettle 0 boil+1 & ,mrs4 ,mason 0 j mak+ a little tea4 ,h[ is ,m>y8 said ,i1 h>dly d>+ to look ,mrs4 ,mason 9 ! face4 ,well1 ,mrs4 ,mason1 said ! doctor1 pray :at is ! matt]8 & z ! doctor spoke1 ,mrs4 ,mason took up ! jug ( tea %e _h made1 conv]s$ ) ! doctor 9 an und]tone = half a m9ute1 & bo? walk$ up /airs1 leav+ me aga9 to reflection1 9 fact1 tak+ no notice ( me4 ,i sunk d[n heavily ^u ! *air t 0 beside ! fire1 9 a /ate ( exhau/ion1 & :ile ,i 0 wond]+ :]e all ?is w\ld end1 0 ar\s$ by ! cry ( ,james1 ,james1 ! doctor says y\r wife mu/ put h] feet into w>m wat]2 s br+ up "s directly1 ,james1 9 a l>ge pan or bucket1 or any ?+ t is h&y2 pray1 make ha/e2 & be=e ,i c\ld reply1 = ,i d\bt$ :e!r !re 0 ei!r1 ! door 0 %ut1 & aga9 ,i 0 plac$ 9 a new difficulty4 ,h[ev]1 ,i f\nd an old leaky pail & an old brok5 pan2 s ,i set ! pail into ! pan to cat* ! leakage1 & toge!r1 !y did tol]ably well2 b ,i felt consid]able %ame z ,i h&$ ?is lumb]+ affair up /airs1 well kn[+ x w\ld call =? "s rem>k4 ,i _h j aga9 seat$ myself at ! fire1 :5 ! doctor1 9 no v g5tle tone1 call$ out1 ,james1 "h1 man1 take ?is pap] to my (fice2 ,mr4 ,arm/rong w give y "s physic = y\r wife1 & !n x w be twice giv51 = ,i suppose y w nev] pay = x4 ,i />$ at him1 or r paus$ & hesitat$--:o c\ld tell :y8 0 x ! taunts ,i 0 ?us oblig$ to endure2 or 0 x bodily exhau/ion8 ,i _h eat5 all ! food my poor ,m>y _h put into my basket = my breakfa/2 &1 z x appe>$1 all %e _h 9 ! _w2 yet ,i _h manag$ to borr[ sixp5ce at noon1 int5d+ to buy me a loaf & *eese1 & half a p9t ( be] = my d9n]2 b v5tur+ ^u half a p9t ( be] fir/1 ,i call$ = ano!r2 &1 becom+ ?ir/y1 = a p9t2 & s my d9n] & my aft]noon's "w 7 bo? lo/ toge!r4 ,x mu/ n[ h be5 ne>ly t5 o'clock1 & ,i _h ta/$ no food1 z ,i said be=e1 s9ce breakfa/4 ,i felt fa9t1 & well ,i might2 h[ev]1 ) a heavy /ep & a heavi] he>t1 tak+ up ! doctor's lant]n1 & look+ r\nd ^u ! empty wret*$ness be=e me1 ,i aga9 set out = ! doctor's4 ,& did ,i n also ?9k ov] neighbor ,wright's com=table1 *e]ful room1 & 8 boil+ pot2 :ile ,i1 :o _h t day sp5t a borr[$ sixp5ce ^u be]1 _h n ev5 a cru/ ( bread = myself or family8 ,& did ,i =get ! p5ce1 & !n ! %ill+s1 & !n ! p\nds ,i _h paid at public-h\ses2 sell+1 & pawn+ my b$ f "u me1 & my clo!s f (f my back1 & all to ga9 mis]y & want1 & lose my good "n8 ,mr4 ,arm/rong 0 a k9d-he>t$ "y man1 & soon prep>$ ! m$ic9es1 & by k9d & *e]ful hopes conc]n+ my poor ,m>y1 & a little civil conv]sation1 rais$ my spirits1 & ,i walk$ back some:at light] ( he>t2 b ,i 0 ?or\ghly wet1 & ! cold ra9 pi]c$ my v m>r[1 = ,i 0 we>+ summ] clo?+ 9 ! w9t] season--,i _h no o!r4 ,cold & wet1 exhau/$ & mis]able1 ,i once m lift$ ! lat* ( my own cottage door4 ,! c&le 0 dimly burn+4 ,my fe>s arose1 & my he>t sunk )9 me3 ,is ,m>y worse8 said ,i4 ,%e is no bett]1 said ,mr4 ,wright1 :o 0 sitt+ ov] ! dy+ emb]s--no bett]--heavy "w1 ,james4 ,i plac$ ! m$ic9e ^u ! table1 & sat d[n1 exhau/$ & wret*$4 ,^: situation s l[1 c\ld he h kn[n all1 t w\ld n h piti$ me8 ,wright rose1 & c>ri$ ! m$ic9es up /airs2 & 9 ano!r m9ute all 0 ! /illness ( dea?4 ,i c\ld h borne any ?+ b ?is--at lea/ ,i s felt--b "u ?is oppressive /illness1 my feel+s gave way 9 torr5ts ( te>s1 & e mom5t br\ght a fre% accusation aga9/ myself = my pa/ do+s2 & aga9 ,i look$ ar\nd me1 z well z my te>ful eyes & dimly-light$ room w\ld all[1 & contra/$ all ) ,john ,wright's4 ,s com=table1 said ,i1 involunt>ily4 ,indi/9ct s\nds & cauti\s /epp+s 7 n[ he>d above2 & :ile ,i 0 rais+ myself up to li/51 9 ord] to cat*1 if possible1 some?+ t w\ld acqua9t me ) ! /ate ( my poor ,m>y1 ! b$room door op5$1 & d[n came ,wright & 8 wife1 ! latt] c>efully light+ ! doctor1 ,mrs4 ,mason be+ close beh9d him4 ,i tri$ to recov] myself a little1 & to assume some?+ l ! appe>ance ( c\rage2 & 9 a half-*ok$1 c\gh+ voice1 said1 ,h[ is my poor wife1 sir8 ,! doctor1 ) a sev]ity ( mann]1 & imitat+ my mann] ( speak+1 repli$1 ,y %\ld h c\gh$ soon]1 ,james2 !n turn+ to ,mrs4 ,mason1 said1 ,rememb]1 quiet is ! be/ m$ic9e n[2 inde$1 x is food & m$ic9e 9 h] pres5t /ate2 don't teaze h] ab\t any ?+2 at half pa/1 m9d--& aga9 at twelve1 until ! pa9 subsides1 :5 sleep w foll[4 ,i %runk back at ! words half pa/1 :i* rem9d$ me t ,i _h n ev5 a tw5ty-%ill+ clock 9 ! h\se4 ,james1 said ! doctor1 h y no "t 9 ! h\se8 ,no1 ,i suppose n1 he answ]$ himself4 ,well1 !n1 y mu/ guess at x2 oh de>1 bad "w inde$4 ,come1 ,james1 put t bit ( c&le into ! lant]n2 ,i hope x does n ra9 n[4 ,wright op5$ ! door1 & ,i walk$ out ) ! lant]n1 ! doctor foll[+1 &1 button+ 8 coat closely r\nd him1 rem>k$ ^u ! d>kness ( ! night4 ,i walk$ on ) an un/eady /ep1 feel+ z if e y>d ( gr\nd ,i /rode ov] w\ld be ! la/4 ,b1 urg$ on by my situation1 ,i rea*$ ! doctor's h\se )\t any rem>k f him ^u my we>i$ /ep1 & pull$ 8 bell 9 r a ha/y mann]4 ,y are 9 a hurry1 ,james1 said he1 y =get ! "t ( night2 a g5tle pull w\ld h wak$ ! att5dant )\t di/urb+ my family4 ,my family are v regul>1 ,james1 & ,i make x a rule nev] to di/urb !m :5 x c be avoid$2 p]haps y ?9k su* ?+s ( no consequ5ce3 regul>ity1 ,james1 & sobriety1 are two v pr9cipal ?+s 9 a family4 ,by ?is "t ! att5dant appe>$1 &1 giv+ him ! lant]n & ?ank+ ! doctor = 8 k9d att5tion1 ,i left ! door to return home4 ,! door clos$1 & my situation 0 a v pa9ful "o2 ! sudd5 *ange f light to utt] d>kness oblig$ me to /& /ill a few m9utes be=e ,i c\ld v5ture to move1 b a _w ( s5sations ran ?r\gh my m9d1 & di/ract$ me m ?an ev]2 ! weakness ( my body prev5t$ my *eck+ its s5sations2 &1 c\ld ,i h weigh$ 9 ! balance ( reason1 to say no?+ ( religion1 at ?is mom5t1 all fooli%1 s9ful pleasures--falsely s call$--( dr9k+1 ) ! di/ress ( m9d & we>9ess ( body ,i !n endur$1 & _h endur$ on ?is "o s+le night1 h[ light w\ld !y h seem$4 ,yes1 ev5 if ,i _h n includ$ ! loss ( positive prop]ty & heal?4 ,once aga91 !n1 ,i rea*$ my home4 ,all 0 /ill2 b soon ,mrs4 ,mason came d[n4 ,be=e ,i c\ld speak1 %e said1 ,m>y is bett]1 ,james2 %e has fall5 into a nice sleep4 ,%e spoke k9dly1 & look$ k9dly4 ,i tri$ to answ] h]1 b my feel+s *ok$ me2 & see+ my ef=t to suppress !m1 %e cont9u$1 ,god has dealt v m]cifully1 ,james1 t[>ds y1 9 s bless+ ! means t h be5 us$2 b y h _h no supp]2 y w f9d "s nice w>m s\p by ! side ( ! fire !re2 ,mrs4 ,wright s5t x 9 = y1 by h] husb&1 :5 %e return$ home3 come1 ,james1 eat x :ile x is w>m1 x w d y good2 y\r little girl & boy h bo? _h "s1 & !y are n[ w>m 9 b$ & fa/ asleep4 ,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,wright are v k9d1 ,i add$1 & y are k9d2 :at %\ld ,i h done b = y & !m8 ,done1 ,james8 said %e mildly2 done1 ,james8 see h[ ,god ord]s 8 disp5sations2 '9 ! mid/ ( wra? he rememb]s m]cy1' & ,i tru/ he has purposes ( m]cy 9 ?is ev5t t[>ds y & y\r family2 b bew>e1 ,james1 = ! ,bible expressly says1 ',my son1 despise n ! *a/5+ ( ! ,"l2' & aga91 ':om ! ,"l love?1 he *a/5e?4' ,b eat y\r supp]2 ,i w /ep up /airs & see if y\r wife is /ill sleep+1 & if %e is1 ,i w come d[n & *at a little ) y4 ,z %e w5t s(tly up /airs my eyes foll[$ h]1 & ,i said to myself1 ,?is is "o ( y\r religi\s ones1 is x1 t ,i h s (t5 jo9$ 9 je]+ at8 ,surely ,i ate my supp] ) a ?ankful he>t1 & 0 mu* /r5g!n$ by x4 ,mrs4 ,mason soon return$1 & /epp+ into ! back room1 :]e ,jane lay1 & h] little bro!r1 br\ght out ?ree or f\r billets ( wood1 & a *e]ful fire 0 soon made2 s t ) my w>m1 n\ri%+ supp]1 ! *e]ful fire1 & ,mrs4 ,mason's mild & *e]ful c\nt5ance & mann]1 ,i rega9$ my spirits1 & a consid]able portion ( my /r5g?4 ,aft] a little pause1 %e said1 ,james1 :5 ,m>y recov]s1 if x %\ld please ,god to ord] x s1 great c>e w be requir$ le/ %e %\ld relapse4 ,y w\ld n wi% to lose h]1 ,james2 %e has1 ,i believe1 be5 a k9d & affectionate wife to y1 & a t5d] "m to y\r *ildr54 ,:5 y 7 fir/ m>ri$ e ?+ w5t well ) y1 & x 0 a rem>k ,i (t5 made ( y z a neighbor1 t y want$ no?+ b ! true fe> ( ,god 9 y\r he>t1 & fai? 9 our bless$ ,savi\r1 to make y a patt]n to all ar\nd y4 ,i us$ (t5 to say a few words to ,m>y1 & %e always receiv$ !m meekly1 b ,i seldom saw y1 & y\r mann] nev] gave me any enc\ragem5t to talk to y on religi\s subjects4 ,james1 exp]i5ce has enabl$ me to make "o rem>k1 t abs5ce f div9e wor%ip1 z a regul> or cu/om>y ?+1 is an almo/ un]r+ sign ( ! abs5ce ( religion f ! he>t2 & x is inde$ seldom t ,i h se5 y 9 y\r place on ! ,sabba?-day4 ,! ,sabba? is a bless$ day :5 x is sp5t aright4 ,s leav+ me1 %e aga9 w5t up /airs1 rem>k+ t ,mr4 ,wright _h be5 home to h] h\se1 to expla9 ! cause ( h] abs5ce1 7& z ,i tol]ably well guess$1 ?is p>tly expla9$ ! my/]y ( fire & c&le1 & tea & sug>1 & bread17 add+1 ,mrs4 ,wright w come 9 at daylight1 & w /ay ) ,m>y1 & t w all[ me to att5d to my morn+'s bus9ess3 y "k1 ,james1 ! ,bible says1 'dilig5t 9 bus9ess1 f]v5t 9 _s1 s]v+ ! ,"l4' ,i long$ to g & see my poor ,m>y1 b ,i 0 n ask$1 & ,i suppos$ x "r t x %\ld be s4 ,i n[ ?\ght ( my poor *ildr52 & go+ into _! room1 ,i felt di/ress$ to f9d !m s badly provid$ ) b$-clo!s4 ,i kiss$ !m1 & secretly pray$1 9 a k9d ( way1 t ,i might be sp>$ to c>e m = !m ?an ,i _h lately done4 ,i sat d[n1 & began to reflect ^u all ! circum/ances ( ! pa/ day1 & ( ?is ev5tful night2 b ,i soon fell into a s\nd sleep1 :i* cont9u$ until ,mrs4 ,mason awoke me1 in=m+ me t x 0 ne>ly daylight1 & rem9d$ me ( h] int5tions to return home to h] duties z soon z ,mrs4 ,wright %\ld arrive4 ,& :y wait = ,mrs4 ,wright1 madam8 said ,i2 surely ,i c att5d ^u ,m>y n[1 or at lea/ until ,mrs4 ,wright does come4 ,x is v natural1 said ,mrs4 ,mason1 t y %\ld desire to att5d ^u y\r wife1 & ?9k y\rself capable ( do+ s2 b my mo/ p>ticul> directions f ! doctor 71 n to all[ y to see y\r wife1 if ,i c\ld prev5t y1 until he _h se5 h] once m2 & y may rememb]1 ,james1 9 h[ grave a mann] he direct$ %e might n 9 any way be teaz$1 nor--b1 ,james1 to deal hone/ly ) y1 & rightly z ,i consid] x1 :atev] may be y\r future conduct to y\r wife1 y\r behavior to h] = ^! la/ ?ree ye>s has n be5 q k9d2 & z grief & depression h v mu* to d ) h] pres5t illness1 we are all ( op9ion t y _h bett] refra9 f go+ to see h] until %e is m compos$4 ,y h bruis$1 ,james2 seek n[ to heal4 ,i 0 t\*$ ) ! repro(2 ,i 01 p]haps1 m t\*$ by ! mann]4 ,mrs4 ,mason 0 "o :o s\ght to w9 s\ls3 %e won my e/eem & confid5ce1 & ,i felt t if ,mrs4 ,mason c\ld talk to me ?us1 ,i _h /ill some?+ to lose4 ,i w5t to call ,mrs4 ,wright4 ,on my return1 ,mrs4 ,mason 0 up /airs1 b %e _h plac$ ne>ly a :ole loaf & a piece ( butt] on ! table1 & "s tea & sug>1 & ! kettle 0 s++ by ! fireside4 ,^! 7 times ( deep ?\ght to me4 ,on ,mrs4 ,wright's arrival1 ,i ?ank$ h] = h] great k9dness1 & hop$ bett] times 7 9 /ore4 ,yes1 %e repli$1 bett] times may be 9 /ore = y2 ,i hope !y are2 y h c]ta9ly b\ght y\r corn at a v de> m>ket lately1 b y may f9d a bett] "o to g to yet4 ,mrs4 ,mason n[ appe>$1 & ready to g home2 ! morn+ _h j fully dawn$4 ,come1 ,james1 said %e1 y mu/ g ) me2 ,i want to s5d back a few ?+s to ,m>y2 & m9d1 y mu/ n leave ! h\se to-day aft] y\r return1 & y\r little girl ought to be s5t to acc\nt = y\r abs5ce f "w--t is1 ,james1 if-- ,if1 madam8 said ,i quickly2 if :at8 ,yes1 ,james1 if y ?9k y c ma9ta9 a new "*1 & desire really to become aga91 :at ,i well rememb] y once 01 a respectable man2 yes1 ,james1 a respectable man2 = rememb]1 t ^w is ! j "r ( e man :o acts z e man ought to d4 ,! ^w seems to surprise y3 x is a sad mi/ake t seems ins5sibly to h crept into common acceptance 9 ^! days1 t respectability mu/ mean some?+ belong+ r to ri*es & rank1 ?an hone/y & uprightness ( "*2 respectability is z mu* ! bir?right ( y\rself z ( "y 'squire ,mills2 inde$1 ,i may say t on ?is po9t1 y bo? />t$ 9 life exactly equal3 8 fa!r 0 inde$ respectable 9 e s5se ( ! ^w2 & y\r fa!r 0 c]ta9ly no?+ beh9d him2 bo? fai?fully dis*>g$ ! duties ( t /ation 'into :i* x pleas$ ,god to call !m1' & ?is ,i consid]1 f ! k+ to ! cottag]1 is to be respectable2 b1 ,james1 ! "y 'squire is z respectable a man1 ,i am happy to say1 z 8 fa!r 01 & :y %\ld n y become z respectable z y\rs8 ,i h liv$ to see _m *anges1 b ! *ange ,i mo/ m\rn ov]1 is ! *ange ( pr9ciple 9 my neighbors4 ,_! respectability seems to be ex*ang$ = f9] clo!s & few] fireside1 few] home com=ts2 & ,i happ5 also to "k1 t if v mu* ( ! gra9 t has be5 made into poison\s be] & :iskey _h be5 made into good :olesome bread1 bo? y & ,i1 ,james1 %\ld h be5 bett] (f1 ,i ?9k1 ?an we are n[1 = ,i h _h my /ruggles z well z y2 s h _m o!rs4 ,i h work$ e>ly & late1 tak+ c>e ( ! p5ce1 to ma9ta9 my respectability2 yet1 let me aga9 repeat x1 y\r fa!r & "m 7 respectable to ! day ( _! dea?1 & _m 9 ?is village w\ld gladly see _! only *ild foll[+ _! foot/eps1 & seek+ ! same inh]itance !y n[ possess '9 mansions 9 ! skies4' ,b ! road leads d[n hill to vice & folly1 & ,i might add1 ! gulf ( ru9 lies at ! bottom2 y may be f> d[n x2 ,i fe> y are1 yet !re is a h& t ev5 n[ beckons to y1 & says1 ',turn1 turn1 ,i h no pleasure 9 ! dea? ( him t die?2 :]e=e turn & live3' b1 ,james1 y are n ignorant ( y\r ,bible4 ,i tri$ to conceal my emotions1 = x 0 a v long "t s9ce ,i _h he>d su* words z ^!4 ,my ,bible & ! h\se ( ,god _h be5 long entirely neglect$4 ,mrs4 ,mason p]ceiv$ t ,i 0 affect$1 & mov+ t[>ds ! door1 said1 ,yes1 ,james1 x is a slipp]y1 d[n-hill pa? t leads to ru91 & _m !re be t walk !re94 ,heav5 may be said to lie upw>d1 yet 'its ways are ways ( pleasantness1 & all its pa?s are peace4' ,b come1 x is broad daylight1 & ,i mu/ ha/5 home4 ,z we pass$ neighbor ,wright's cottage1 ,i _h n =gott5 ! com=t t 0 )91 & ,i said secretly1 ,i'll see :at's to be done4 ,! arrival ( ,mrs4 ,mason at home seem$ to give to all ! livelie/ pleasure & satisfaction2 & _! inquiries aft] my poor wife 7 made ) a k9dl9ess ( mann] t surpris$ me4 ,!y respect h]1 said ,i to myself2 !y took little notice ( me1 yet treat$ me ) m civility ?an ,i _h a "r to expect4 ,mrs4 ,mason soon put up a few little ?+s & direct$ me to give !m to ,mrs4 ,wright1 & weigh+ me a p\nd ( bacon1 & putt+ a l>ge loaf & half a p\nd ( *eese into ! basket ) x1 ) "s soap & c&les1 said1 ,i %all *>ge ^! to y\r bill1 ,james4 ,patty1 g into ! g>d5 & cut ,james a c\ple ( nice cabbages2 ,i d>e say he w "k :at to d ) !m4 ,hav+ _h ?is unexpect$ provision made me = ! day1 & receiv+ p>t+ words ( enc\ragem5t f ?is k9d fri5d1 ,i return$ home4 ,i f\nd my *ildr5 up & wa%$1 & breakfa/ ready4 ,mrs4 ,wright _h k9dly done ?is4 ,jane look$ *e]ful1 & my little ,h>ry came edg+ t[>ds me1 z if he did n "k :at to make ( all ?is4 ,"m's s ill1 ,jane says1 fa!r--is %e2 is %e1 fa!r8 look+ up 9 my face z ,i sat d[n1 is %e8 ,%e is bett] n[1 my boy1 ,i said4 ,bett]1 fa!r8 :o made h] ill8 y didn't make h] ill1 did y1 fa!r--nice bread1 fa!r--did "m br+ ?is nice bread home1 fa!r8 speak1 fa!r1 y don't speak4 ,i c\ld n tru/ myself to answ]2 s ,i rose1 = ,i 0 mu* affect$ at ! ?\ght t ,mrs4 ,mason _h c>$ = ^! babes & _! "m1 b ,i _h neglect$ !m1 & fooli%ly squ&]$ away _! com=ts & ev5 _! necess>y bread4 ,mrs4 ,wright w5t home2 b return$ soon aft] we _h f9i%$ breakfa/2 & by ! "t ,i _h put ?+s a little to rights1 ! doctor call$4 ,8 ,well1 ,james1 fill$ me ) no v pleas+ s5sations4 ,i hope we %all h a *ange1 eh1 ,james8 & pass+ on1 w5t up /airs4 ,ah1 ?\ght ,i1 ,i hope s too1 = ,i "k :at y mean4 ,he soon came d[n2 said my wife might get up if %e lik$1 tak+ a little c>e1 &1 aft] to-day1 give h] a pill e noon = d9n] (f a lo9 ( mutton1 eh1 ,james8 ,a few m broil$ pills = h]1 & a p9t less ( liquor = y1 & y\r old fa!r & "m w\ld soon come to life aga94 ,y\r sav+s' bank is at ! tav]n1 & ! l&lady ( ! ,/ag keeps y\r acc\nts1 ,i believe1 eh1 ,james8 ,i %all *>ge y no?+ = ?is4 ,?is 0 ! doctor4 ,i receiv$ 8 repro(s humbly1 & c]ta9ly ?\ght1 y h be5 v k9d1 b ,i also ?\ght1 y are n ,mrs4 ,mason4 ,soon aft] ?is1 my poor ,m>y came d[n /airs1 & ,i at once confess$ my sorr[ = my pa/ conduct1 & my det]m9ation to dr9k no m2 &1 to conclude1 my wife sl[ly recov]$1 &1 ,i may add1 ,i recov]$ also2 b ,i 0 v f> d[n ! hill1 & consequ5tly f\nd x a long & h>d tug to get up aga92 b ,mrs4 ,mason enc\rag$ me1 ,mrs4 ,wright help$ me1 ! doctor *e]$ me1 ,mr4 ,arm/rong prais$ me1 our k9d m9i/] in/ruct$ me1 my wife assi/$ me1 &1 z a cr[n+ po9t ( all1 ! bless+ ( ,god re/$ on me4 ,i work$ h>d1 ,i pray$ 9 my family1 ,i paid my debts1 ,i clo!d my *ildr51 ,i r$eem$ my b$1 ,i m5d$ my w9d[s1 ,i plant$ my g>d5 & sold g>d5 /uff1 in/ead ( buy+2 ,i b\ght me a :eel-b>r[1 ,i m5d$ my *airs & table1 ,i got me a clock2 & n[ "h ,i am1 b nev] %all ,i =get ,john ,wright or 8 wife1 h[ long soev] ,i may rememb] my o!r k9d fri5ds1 & mo/ ( all1 ,mrs4 ,mason4 ,b !re 7 no temp]ance societies 9 ^? days1 or ,i ?9k ,i %\ld h be5 reclaim$ soon]4 ,,! ,,lo/ ,,me*anic ,,re/or$4 ,illu/ration3 ,re=m$ drunk re-employ$ ,ne> ! close ( #ahca1 says ,mr4 ,c----1 ( ,h>t=d1 ,conn41 ,i 0 reque/$ by a pi\s & b5evol5t lady1 to take into my employ a "y man :o _h become intemp]ate4 ,i object$ t ! influ5ce ( su* a man w\ld be injuri\s to my o!r workm51 & especially my appr5tices4 ,b ! k9d-he>t$ lady urg$ h] reque/1 say+ t he 0 will+ to come "u an engagem5t n to dr9k at all1 & to con=m /rictly to all ! regulations ( ! e/abli%m5t2 t %e receiv$ him into h] family :5 a boy1 & felt a deep int]e/ 9 8 welf>e2 t he _h le>n$ a trade1 & 0 an excell5t workman2 _h become hopefully pi\s1 & unit$ ) "o ( our *ur*es2 _h m>ri$ a v wor?y "y woman1 b 8 intemp]ance _h bla/$ 8 fair prospects4 ,he 0 n[ s5sible ( 8 dang]2 & %e believ$ 8 salvation = ?is1 if n = a future _w1 w\ld turn on my decision4 ,i cons5t$ to make ! trial2 & he came1 b9d+ himself1 by a writt5 contract1 to receive no "p ( 8 wages into 8 own h&s1 & to =feit :atev] %\ld be due to him1 9 case he became intoxicat$4 ,he succe$$ rem>kably 9 my bus9ess1 0 indu/ri\s & fai?ful1 & /rictly temp]ate & regul> 9 all 8 habits4 ,b 9 ! summ] ( #ahcb1 he 0 by "s means induc$ to ta/e aga9 an intoxicat+ dr9k1 & a fit ( drunk5 insanity ensu$1 :i* cont9u$ ab\t a =tnight4 ,kn[+ t 8 wife _h "s money1 he gave h] no peace1 day nor night1 till he got possession ( x4 ,he !n took ! boat = ,new ,york1 sp5t ! money1 & aft] b>t]+ "s ( 8 clo!s1 return$1 a mo/ de/itute & wret*$ object4 ,aft] he _h become sob] & rational once m1 ,i happ5$ to meet him 9 ! /reet1 & ask$ him :y he did n come to "w z usual4 ,) a voice trembl+ & suppress$1 & ) a look ( grief1 self-reproa*1 & despair t ,i %all nev] =get1 he said1 ,i c nev] come into y\r %op aga94 ,i h n only violat$ my contract ) y1 b ,i h treat$ y ) ! base/ +ratitude1 prov$ myself unwor?y ( y\r confid5ce1 & de/roy$ ! la/ hope ( my re=mation4 ,i assur$ him ( my increas$ desire = 8 welf>e2 he return$ to 8 employm5t1 & 8 att5tion to bus9ess ev9c$ ! s9c]ity ( 8 confessions4 ,b n m ?an ?ree mon?s _h elaps$ be=e he 0 tak5 aga9 9 ! toils ( 8 old deceiv]2 & at ?is "t he 0 s furi\s & unmanageable1 t he 0 arre/$ & committ$ to ! workh\se4 ,he 0 soon releas$1 & engag$ once m 9 my bus9ess4 ,he cont9u$ = ab\t two mon?s1 :5 he fell aga92 & aft] a fr5zy ( a week1 came to me & begg$ me to take him to ! workh\se1 z ! only means by :i* he %\ld get sob]4 ,he rema9$ !re a few days1 & !n return$ to 8 "w4 ,su* 0 8 hi/ory3 a few mon?s sob]1 indu/ri\s1 & oblig+ 9 my %op2 k9d1 att5tive1 & affectionate 9 8 family2 !n a week furi\sly drunk1 abs5t f my %op1 viol5t & abusive 9 8 family2 !n at ! workh\se2 & !n sob]1 & at home aga94 ,he _h already be5 excommunicat$ f ! *ur* = 8 intemp]ance1 _h become a t]ror to 8 wife1 :o frequ5tly s5t = me to protect h] f 8 viol5ce1 & seem$ to be utt]ly ab&on$4 ,9 ! mon? ( ,may1 #ahcc1 he 0 aga9 miss+2 & no "o1 n ev5 8 wife1 knew :at _h become ( him4 ,b 9 ! c\rse ( ! summ] %e receiv$ a lett] f him1 9 :i* he said he _h got employm5t1 & wi%$ h]1 )\t in=m+ me :]e he 01 to come & live ) him4 ,%e accord+ly remov$ to 8 new resid5ce1 & ,i he>d no?+ f ei!r ( !m4 ,ab\t two ye>s & a half aft] ?is1 he came into my %op "o day2 b h[ *ang$4 ,in/ead ( ! bloat$1 wild1 & despair+ c\nt5ance t once m>k$ him z a drunk>d1 he n[ wore an aspect ( *e]fulness & heal?1 ( manl9ess & self-respect4 ,i approa*$1 took him by ! h&1 & said1 ,well1 ----1 h[ d y d8 ,i am well1 said he1 %ak+ my h& mo/ cordially4 ,yes1 said ,i1 well 9 m respects ?an "o4 ,yes1 ,i am1 0 8 emphatic reply4 ,x is n[ m ?an two ye>s s9ce ,i h ta/$ a drop ( any ?+ t c intoxicate4 ,he began by ab/a9+ f ard5t spirits only2 ,b1 said he1 ,i soon f\nd t :at y _h s (t5 told me 0 true2 t ,i c\ld n re=m b by ab/a9+ f all t c intoxicate4 ,i h done s1 & y see ! result4 ,i !n inquir$ aft] ! heal? ( 8 wife & *ild3 8 reply 01 ,!y are well & happy4 ,i ask$ him if 8 wife made him any tr\ble n[4 ,tr\ble1 said he1 no2 & nev] did make any3 x 0 ,i t made ! tr\ble4 ,y told me s1 & ,i knew x at ! "t4 ,b :at c\ld ,i d8 ,s long z ,i rema9$ "h1 ,i c\ld n turn a corn] 9 y\r /reets )\t pass+ a grog-%op4 ,i c\ld n g to my meals )\t com+ 9 contact ) "s associate :o w\ld try to entice me to dr9k ) him2 & ev5 ! keep]s ( ^! %ops w\ld try e artifice to induce me to dr9k2 = !y knew t if !y c\ld get me to ta/e once1 ,i %\ld nev] "k :5 to /op1 & !y w\ld be sure to get a good bill aga9/ me4 ,i h n[ come1 said he1 to tell y :y ,i left y4 ,x 0 because ,i knew t ,i %\ld die if ,i did n leave (f dr9k+1 & ,i saw di/9ctly t ,i c\ld nev] leave (f :ile ,i rema9$ 9 ,h>t=d4 ,my only hope 01 9 go+ :]e liquor 0 n to be _h4 ,ab\t two ye>s & a half aft] ?is1 he appli$ to me = fur!r employm5t1 z ! bus9ess he 0 foll[+ _h fail$4 ,i told him !re 0 no man :om ,i %\ld r employ1 b ,i c\ld n ?9k ( hav+ him enc\nt] aga9 ! temptations :i* he _h s miracul\sly escap$4 ,he v pleasantly repli$1 ,i am a man n[1 & d n believe ,i h any ?+ m to fe> f ! temptations ( ! city ?an y h4 ,i told him t ,i _h confid5ce 9 ! firmness ( 8 purpose1 b fe>$ to see x put to ! te/4 ,yet1 z he 0 out ( bus9ess1 ,i cons5t$2 & no man t ,i ev] employ$ did bett]1 or 0 m des]v+ ( confid5ce & respect4 ,he cont9u$ ) me till spr+1 :5 he propos$ to take 8 "w into ! c\ntry1 s t he c\ld be ) 8 family3 ! arrangem5t 0 made1 & ,i employ him /ill4 ,on ! f\r? ( ,july la/1 7#ahci17 ! ,sunday-s*ools 9 ! t[n :]e he resides made arrangem5ts = a celebration1 & ,i 0 invit$ to be pres5t & address !m4 ,z ,i look$ ^u ! audi5ce1 ! fir/ c\nt5ance t met my eye 0 t ( ?is v man1 at ! head ( 8 ,sunday-s*ool class4 ,! sight almo/ ov]:elm$ me4 ,in/ead ( a loa?some1 drunk5 maniac--a t]ror to 8 family & a curse to society1 ^: v pres5ce 0 odi\s1 & 8 example pe/il5tial--he 0 !n1 9 ! expressive language ( ,scripture1 clo!d1 & 9 8 "r m9d2 & 0 devot$ to ! heav5ly "w ( guid+ *ildr5 to ,*ri/ & salvation4 ,he _h made a public pr(ession ( religion1 :i* he 0 daily honor+ by a life ( ,*ri/ian meekness & sobriety4 ,o1 :o c compreh5d ! tide ( dome/ic joy1 ( social happ9ess1 & ( ,*ri/ian consolation :i* fl[s ?r\gh ! he>t ( ?is man & 8 family1 9 consequ5ce ( ?is *ange 9 8 habits8 ,n[1 :at 0 ! cause ( ?is surpris+ *ange8 ,:at wr\ght ?is wond]ful trans=mation 9 ?is individual8 ,! :ole /ory is told 9 "o %ort l9e4 ,he w5t :]e intoxicat+ liquor 0 n sold4 ,_h he rema9$ 9 ?is city1 he w\ld probably long s9ce h be5 laid 9 ! drunk>d's grave4 ,,publi%$ ,,by ,,! ,,am]ican ,,tract ,,society4 ,,re=mation ,,( ,,drunk>ds4 ,truly we live 9 an age ( wond]s4 ,"u peculi> influ5ces1 hundr$s & ?\s&s ( once hopeless drunk>ds are becom+ sob] m5--yet ! "w ( re=m has b comm5c$4 ,x is comput$ t !re are 9 ! l& no less ?an five hundr$ ?\s& habitual inebriates4 ,! condition ( ea* individual calls = sympa?y & aid1 t he may become a sob] man1 & ?r\gh ! bless+ ( ,god1 ga9 et]nal life4 ,= drunk5ness !re is & c be no apology2 b ! condition ( ! drunk>d is (t5 pitiable 9 ! extreme4 ,h[ev] gradual1 or respectable1 may h be5 8 progress 9 ! desc5t call$ temp]ate dr9k+1 ! appetite n[ is =m$ )9 him--! drunk>d's appetite4 ,wret*$ man6 ,he feels :at n fa9tly resembles ! gnaw+ ( ! worm t nev] dies4 ,he asks = help4 ,!re are times :5 he w\ld give worlds to be re=m$4 ,e drunk>d's life1 c\ld x be writt51 w\ld tell ?is 9 lett]s ( fire4 ,he /ruggles to resi/ ! temptation1 causes himself to be %ut up 9 prison1 ?r[s himself on bo>d a temp]ance %ip = a di/ant voyage1 seeks new alliances & new employm5ts1 wre/les1 agonizes1 b all 9 va94 ,he rises to-day b to fall to-morr[2 & amid disappo9tm5t & reproa*1 pov]ty & degradation1 he says1 ,let me alone1 ,i _c live1 & plunges headlong to de/ruction4 ,:o w come to 8 rescue8 ,:o w aid 9 ! deliv]ance ( ?\s&s ( ?\s&s f ?is debas+ ?raldom ( s9 & ,satan8 ,our aid !y mu/ h4 ,_! numb] dem&s x4 ,half a million1 *iefly adults1 (t5 heads ( families1 hav+ ea* a wife & *ildr51 mak+ mis]able a million & a half ( relatives & fri5ds4 ,!y pass1 too1 9 rapid succession4 ,t5 ye>s is ! measure ( a g5]ation1 & if no?+ is done to save !m1 9 ! next =ty ye>s two millions may be swept into et]nity4 ,_! p]sonal degradation & suff]+ require x4 ,:at w\ld we n d to pull a neighbor out ( ! wat]1 or out ( ! fire1 or to deliv] him f ,alg]9e captivity1 or wre/ him f ! h& ( a pirate or midnight assass98 ,b :at captivity1 :at pirate1 :at murd]] s cruel z ,alcohol8 ,_! families plead = x4 ,! innoc5t & ! helpless1 ! lambs1 9 ! paw ( ! tig]1 & t tig] a husb& & fa!r4 ,amid hung]+ & ?ir/+1 cold & nak$ness1 humiliation & %ame1 suff]+s :i* no p5 c describe1 !y ask = aid4 ,! good ( ! community dem&s x4 ,:ile !y live z !y d1 !y are only a mo? & a curse4 ,! mom5t !y are re=m$1 society is reliev$ ( its greate/ burd54 ,! poor-h\se & ! jail become almo/ t5antless4 ,! practicability ( a sudd5 & complete re=m ( e drunk>d 9 ! l& calls = x4 ,?is1 sci5ce has d5i$4 ,religion has only said1 ,) man x is impossible1 b n ) ,god2 = ) ,god all ?+s are possible4 ,b sci5ce yields to exp]im5t1 & religion m>*es on joyful 9 ! foot/eps ( ,provid5ce4 ,?\s&s among u say1 ,h[ x has be5 done1 we "k n4 ,"o ?+ we "k1 t :]eas once we 7 drunk>ds1 n[ we are sob] m54 ,b above all1 ! salvation ( ! s\l makes x indisp5sable4 ,temp]ance is n religion4 ,outw>d re=mation is n religion2 b by ?is re=m a great ob/acle is remov$1 & ?\s&s ( ^! mis]able m5 may be br\ght into ! k+dom ( ,god4 ,! /rong *a9 t has be5 ?r[n ar\nd !m by ! pr9ce ( ! p[] ( ! air1 is brok54 ,!y may be approa*$ z !y nev] c\ld be be=e4 ,conviction ( s9 is fa/5$ ^u _! consci5ce4 ,gratitude inspires _! bosoms4 ,good m5 are1 ( *oice1 _! companions4 ,! dram-%op is ex*ang$ = ! h\se ( ,god4 ,a ,bible is pur*as$4 ,_! little ones !y br+ to ! door ( ! ,sabba?-s*ool4 ,!y flee affright$ f ! pit2 &1 ?r\gh grace1 _m lift up _! h&s implor+ly to heav51 z ! only refuge = ! outca/1 ! home = ! we>y4 ,?is has be5 ! op]ation ( ! re=m 9 ,engl&4 ,( ?irty-five ?\s& re=m$ drunk>ds 9 t c\ntry1 fifty-six hundr$ h become memb]s ( ,*ri/ian *ur*es1 hav+ hope 9 ,god & joy 9 ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,s x has be5 9 ,scotl&2 _m !re n[ s+ ( grace & glory4 ,s x manife/ly is 9 ,am]ica1 & s w x be m & m ar\nd ! _w1 z m9i/]s & ,*ri/ians meet !m 9 k9dness & lead !m to ! wat]s ( salvation4 ,b :at c we d8 ,h[ c we aid ! poor un=tunate drunk>d8 ,?is is ! "q4 ,all c d a little4 ,"s c d mu*4 ,e man c get out ( ! way ( 8 re=m2 cease sett+ him an example :i* proves 8 ru92 cease sell+ him an article :i* is dea? to ! s\l2 disc\nt5ance ! dr9k+ usages ( society1 & ^? lic5s$ & unlic5s$ dram-%ops :i* d>k5 ! l&4 ,e man c speak an enc\rag+ ^w to ! wret*$ inebriate2 tell him ( :at is do+ 9 ! l&1 allure him & g ) him to ! temp]ance-meet+1 & urge him to sign ! pl$ge2 & :5 he has sign$1 com=t & /r5g!n him1 give him employm5t1 give him clo?+2 & if he falls1 raise him up1 & if he falls sev5 times1 raise him up & =give him4 ,try x1 ,*ri/ian bro!r4 ,i "k y\r he>t beats 9 gratitude to ,god = :at he has done2 t he has rais$ up a new in/rum5tality = rescu+ ?\s&s ( our race f ! l[e/ degradation4 ,x is a tok5 ( good = our c\ntry & ! _w4 ,ent] into ?is field ( labor4 ,y "k ! grace ( our ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/2 t ?\gh he 0 ri*1 yet = our sakes he became poor1 t we ?r\gh 8 pov]ty might become ri*4 ,g imitate 8 example2 become poor1 if ne$ be1 to save ! lo/4 ,g out into ! highways & h$ges1 & compel !m to come 94 ,try x1 ,*ri/ian philan?ropi/4 ,x is good nei!r to eat fle%1 nor to dr9k w9e1 nor any ?+ :]eby ?y bro!r /umble?1 or is (f5d$1 or made weak4 ,sacrifices make ! _w happy1 & ,god glori\s4 ,try x1 ,*ri/ian female4 ,x is "w = y\r sex4 ,woman is ! greate/ suff]] f intemp]ance3 driv5 by x f h] home2 made an outca/ f all ! com=ts ( dome/ic love1 :ile h] babes cry = bread1 & %e has no relief4 ,lo/ m5 w li/5 to y\r words ( k9dness1 be *e]$ by y\r b5efactions1 enc\rag$ by y\r smiles4 ,try x1 "y m54 ,h y no companions e>ly palsi$1 )]$1 & sca!d by alcoholic fires1 tread+ n[ on ! v]ge ( ! drunk>d's grave8 ,g aft] !m 9 _! mis]y4 ,g1 ?ank+ ,god t y are n z !y are4 ,g1 believ+ t y may save !m2 t !y w receive y ?ankfully2 t !y mu/ h y\r help1 or be lo/4 ,g1 & be /rong 9 ?is "w4 ,! movem5ts ( ,provid5ce call y to ef=t = ! un=tunate & wret*$1 t y may pull !m out ( ! fire4 ,:at y d 9 ! bless$ "w1 d quickly4 ,o1 if x be 9 y\r p[] to save "o "y man1 d x quickly4 ,run & speak to t "y man4 ,he w ?ank y = x4 ,8 fa!r w ?ank y4 ,8 "m w ?ank y4 ,8 si/]s w ?ank y4 ,8 immortal s\l1 rescu$ & sav$1 w love y = ev]4 ,,to ,,! ,,poor ,,un=tunate ,,drunk>d4 ,,my ,,fri5d ,,& ,,bro!r--,y are poor & wret*$4 ,a horrid appetite hurries y on 9 ! road to ru94 ,abroad y are despis$4 ,home is a desolation4 ,a he>t-brok5 wife weeps ov] y1 yet does n =sake y4 ,%e hopes1 %e waits = y\r re=m & = bett] days4 ,consci5ce bids y /op4 ,b appetite1 companions1 & cu/om say1 ,"o glass m4 ,t is a fatal glass4 ,y rise b to fall aga91 & y feel t y c nev] re=m4 ,b y ,,c ,,re=m4 ,?\s&s & ?\s&s ar\nd y h re=m$1 & w\ld n = worlds g back to dr9k+4 ,!y are happy at home2 respect$ abroad2 well dress$2 well employ$2 h no ?ir/ = ! dreadful cup4 ,!y feel = y4 ,!y say1 ,come ?\ ) u1 & we w d !e good4 ,come sign ! pl$ge1 ! pl$ge ( total ab/95ce4 ,9 ?is is y\r only hope4 ,?is is a c]ta9 cure4 ,t\* n1 ta/e n1 h&le n rum1 br&y1 :iskey1 w9e1 cid]1 be]1 or any ?+ t intoxicates1 & y w be a new man1 a happy man4 ,beg9 n[4 ,try x n[ 9 ! /r5g? ( ! ,"l4 ,f ?is good h\r resolve t none ( ^! accurs$ dr9ks %all ev] ent] y\r lips4 ,! /ruggle may be sev]e1 b x w soon be ov]4 ,say !n1 ,come life1 come dea?1 by ! help ( ,god ,i w be free4 ,,publi%$ ,,by ,,! ,,am]ican ,,tract ,,society4 ,,tom ,,/>bo>d ,,& ,,jack ,,haly>d4 ,a ,,nautical ,,temp]ance ,,dialogue4 ,illu/ration3 ,tom ,/>bo>d & ,jack ,haly>d ,,jack4 ,halloo1 %ipmate2 :at *e]8 ,mayhap1 h[ev]1 y don't *oose to rememb] an old crony4 ,,tom4 ,:y1 ,jack1 is t y8 ,well1 ,i mu/ say1 t if y hadn't hail$ me ,i %\ld h sail$ by )\t kn[+ y4 ,h[ y're alt]$6 ,:o w\ld h suppos$ t ?is wea!r-beat5 hulk 0 my old messmate ,jack ,haly>d1 ) :om ,i've soak$ _m a h>d biscuit1 & wea!r$ _m a t\gh gale on old ,ocean8 & !n y us$ to be z trim 9 y\r rigg+ z ! ,al]t h]self2 b n[ x's z full ( ends z ! old ,wilm+ton brig t we us$ to crack s _m jokes ab\t at ,b>badoes4 ,give me ano!r grip1 my he>ty1 & tell me h[ y come on4 ,,jack4 ,bad en\gh1 ,tom--bad en\gh4 ,i'm v glad1 h[ev]1 to ov]haul y aga91 & to f9d y s m]ry1 & look+ s fat & he>ty4 ,! _w mu/ h gone well ) y1 ,tom4 ,,tom4 ,y may well say t1 ,jack1 & no mi/ake4 ,! _w has gone well ) me4 ,my appetite is good1 my sleep s\nd2 & ,i always take c>e to h a %ot 9 ! lock]1 & let alone a snug little sum 9 ! seam5's sav+s-bank1 t ,i've /[$ away = squally times1 or :5 ,i get old1 s z to be indep5d5t ( hospitals & retreats1 & all t sort ( ?+4 ,& :at's m to ! purpose1 ,jack1 ,i try to h a clean consci5ce--! mo/ com=table ( all2 don't y ?9k s8 ,,jack4 ,:y yes1 ,tom1 ,i d ?9k t a clean consci5ce mu/ be a v com=table ?+ = a man to h4 ,b ,i c't brag mu* ( m9e n[-a-days2 x gives me a deal ( tr\ble sometimes4 ,,tom4 ,ah1 t's bad1 ,jack--v bad4 ,b come1 let me he> some?+ ab\t y s9ce we p>t$1 "s f\r ye>s or s ago4 ,:]e h y la/ be51 9 :at craft1 etc48 ,give me a long y>n3 y us$ to be a fam\s h& at sp9n+ long y>ns1 y "k1 ,jack4 ,don't y rememb] h[ angry old copp]-nos$ ,grimes us$ to get :5 ! l>bo>d wat* turn$ 91 &1 in/ead ( sleep+1 we made y g ahead ) ! /ory y 7 on1 :i* made him wi% u all at ,davy ,jones' lock]8 ,ha1 ha1 ha4 ,,jack4 ,o yes1 ,tom1 ,i rememb] x all v well2 b-- ,,tom4 ,& !n1 don't y recollect h[ we us$ to skyl>k 9 ! lee scupp]s ) ^? jolly fell[s1 ,buntl9e & ,reeftackle1 until ! ,luff _h to hail1 & s5d a ,middy ) 8 complim5ts to ! g5tlem5 ( ! l>bo>d wat*1 & to say1 t if q agreeable to !m1 less noise w\ld be desirable8 ,i say1 ,jack1 y seem to h =gott5 all ^! funny times 9 ! ,al]t4 ,*e] up1 man2 don't be d[nhe>t$4 ,give me y\r flipp] aga92 & if y are really 9 tr\ble1 y may be sure1 t z long z y\r old messmate ,tom ,/>bo>d has a %ot 9 ! lock]1 or a drop ( blood 9 8 ve9s1 he'll /& by ,jack ,haly>d--aye1 aye1 to ! la/4 ,,jack4 ,?ank y1 ,tom--?ank y4 ,y 7 always an hone/ fell[1 & meant :at y said2 s let u /e] = ! sign ( ,! ,jolly ,t>1 r\nd ! corn]1 & ov] a b[l ( hot flip we'll talk ov] old times1 &-- ,,tom4 ,ava/ !re1 ,jack--ava/1 my he>ty4 ,none ( y\r hot flip1 or cold flip1 or any o!r k9d ( flip = me4 ,! burnt *ild dreads ! fire1 z ! old prov]b says2 & ,i am ! *ild t 0 once pretty well scor*$3 b n[ ,i give x a wide b]?4 ,if y w come ) me to my quiet bo>d+-h\se1 ,,! ,,sailor',s ,,home1 ,i w be v glad to crack a joke ) y2 b y won't cat* me 9 any su* place z ,! ,jolly ,t>1 ,i c tell y4 ,i m9d :at ! old ,philadelphia ,quak] said to 8 son1 :o1 z he 0 once com+ out ( a h\se ( ill-fame1 spi$ old ,broadbrim heav+ 9 sight1 & imm$iately wore %ip4 ,! old *ap1 h[ev]1 :o always kept 8 wea!r-eye op51 _h _h a squ9t ( "y graceless1 & s up helm & h>d aft] he crack$1 & foll[+ him 91 hail$ him )1 ,ah1 ,obadiah1 ,obadiah1 !e %\ld nev] be a%am$ ( com+ out--!e %\ld always be a%am$ ( go+ 94 ,no1 no1 ,jack1 ,i side ) fri5d ,broadbrim3 ,i won't ent] su* places4 ,,jack4 ,well1 ,i don't "k1 ,tom1 b t y are ab\t half "r4 ,i ?9k1 myself1 t ,! ,jolly ,t> is n :at x's crack$ up to be4 ,i am sure t nei!r ! l&lord nor ! l&lady look half z k9dly on me z !y did :5 ,i fir/ came 91 ) pl5ty ( money 9 my pocket4 ,inde$1 !y h be5 pretty r\gh )9 ! la/ few days1 & tell me t ,i mu/ %ip1 z !y want my advance t[>ds ! score run up1 ( ! mo/ ( :i* ,i am sure ,i "k no?+2 b x's always ! way4 ,,tom4 ,yes1 ,jack1 x's always ! way ) su* folks4 ,! poor t> is welcom$ & made mu* ( z long z 8 pockets are well l9$2 b let !m beg9 to light51 & !n ! smiles beg9 to slack5 (f2 & :5 ! rh9o is all gone1 poor ,jack1 :o 0 held up z su* a great man1 is fr[n$ ^u1 & at la/ kick$ out ( doors3 or if1 mayhap1 !y h let him run up a score1 he is ha/ily %ipp$ (f1 p]haps half nak$1 & ! advance is grabb$ by ! h>d-he>t$ l&lord1 :o made poor ,jack worse ?an a brute ) 8 madd5+ poison4 ,oh1 ,jack1 h[ my he>t has bl$ at witness+ ! cruel impositions practis$ ^u our poor bro!r sailors by ^! h>pies4 ,b come1 ,i want to he> all ab\t my old messmate4 ,if ,i am n greatly out ( my reckon+1 grog is at ! bottom ( all y\r tr\bles1 & long faces1 & sighs1 & groans4 ,*e] up1 ,jack1 & unbosom y\rself to y\r old fri5d & pit*]4 ,,jack4 ,well1 ,tom1 z ,i "k y to be a s9c]e fell[1 ,i w unbosom myself4 ,y 7 nev] ne>] y\r "r latitude ?an :5 y said t grog 0 at ! bottom ( my tr\bles4 ,yes1 grog has pretty ne>ly us$ up poor ,jack ,haly>d4 ,a few ye>s ago ,i 0 a light-he>t$1 happy fell[1 & only drank because o!rs did--n t ,i lik$ ! ta/e p>ticul>ly 9 ^? days1 b ,i did x = good-fell[%ip1 z x 0 call$2 & moreov]1 ,i did n l to seem odd2 & :5 ,i %ipp$ on bo>d ! man-(-w>1 :]e x 0 s]v$ out to u twice a day1 ,i soon became fond ( x4 ,& y "k we bo? us$ to long = ! sun to get above ! =e-y>d1 & = ! aft]noon middle wat*1 t we might splice ! ma9-brace4 ,sure ,i am t x 0 !re ,i fir/ took a lik+ to ! /uff2 & ,o1 ,tom1 don't y ?9k ! gov]nm5t w h mu* to answ] =1 9 putt+ temptation 9 ! way ( u poor sailors8 ,in/ead ( be+ our protector1 x is our s$uc]4 ,our blood w /ick 9 its skirts4 ,,tom4 ,yes1 ,jack1 ,i ?9k t ,uncle ,sam has a great deal to answ] = on t tack2 & ,i c say1 too1 t ! love ( rum t ,i acquir$ 9 ! gov]nm5t s]vice _h pretty ne>ly fix$ my fl9t1 bo? = ?is _w & ! next4 ,b /ill1 ,jack1 x wont d = seam5 to dr9k grog because ! gov]nm5t supplies x1 & ?9k to excuse !mselves by blam+ x4 ,no1 no2 t is a poor excuse4 ,m5 :o brave ! dang]s ( ! mighty deep1 z our class d1 & face dea? 9 e =m ) un%r9k+ c\rage1 ought to be able to resi/ su* a temptation4 ,x w be a poor reason to h& 9 to ! ,almighty :5 ! angel summons all h&s be=e 8 dread tribunal1 9 palliation ( our drunk5ness & ! s9s committ$ by u :5 "u ! influ5ce ( liquor1 t ! gov]nm5t1 in/ead ( com=t+ u1 & =tify+ u aga9/ heat & cold1 etc41 ) c(fee1 & tea1 & o!r :olesome small /ores1 poison$ our bodies & s\ls ) vile rum4 ,no1 inde$1 ,jack1 t w avail u naught 9 t awful day2 & x w be poor consolation 9 ! drunk>d's hell1 to blame ! gov]nm5t4 ,b g on4 ,,jack4 ,well1 :5 ! ,al]t's cruise 0 up1 & we 7 paid (f1 ab\t a doz5 ( u w5t to lodge ) old ,pet] ,h>dhe>t1 at ! sign ( ! ,f\l ,an*or2 & z we _h pl5ty ( money1 we ?\ght we w\ld h a regul> bl[-out4 ,s ,pet] got a fiddl] & "s o!r unm5tionable requisites = a jig1 & we _h a set-to 9 fir/rate /yle4 ,:y1 our great frolic at ,santa ,m>?a1 :5 ,paddy ,*ips1 ! ,iri% c>p5t]1 danc$ away 8 wat*1 & jacket1 & t>paul91 & ne>ly all 8 togg]y1 y "k1 & next morn+ came scudd+ along ! bea* t[>ds ! ,al]t1 z %e lay moor$ ne> %ore1 & crept on bo>d on all-f\rs1 l a half-dr[n$ monkey1 along ! be/ b[]1 w\ldn't h made a nose to x4 ,well1 next morn+ ,i _h a pretty sm>t t\* ( ! horrors1 & felt r muddy ab\t ! head2 b old ,pet] soon set u ago+ aga91 & we kept x up = ?ree days & ?ree nights1 c>riage-rid+1 & danc+1 & dr9k+1 & !atre-go+1 etc42 & we ?\ght ! _w 0 too little = u3 :5 all at once old ,h>dhe>t took a r\nd turn on u )1 ,i'll tell y :at x is1 y drunk5 swabs1 ,i'll n h su* go+s-on 9 my h\se--my h\se is a dec5t h\se--y mu/ all %ip2 yes1 %ip's ! ^w4 ,i mu/ h ! advance--y're m ?an a mon?'s wages apiece 9 my debt4 ,tom1 ,i 0 sob] 9 an in/ant4 ,my consci5ce smote me4 ,9 ?ree days ,i _h squ&]$ ! wages ( a ?ree ye>s' cruise1 & _h n a doll> left to take to my poor old "m 9 ! c\ntry1 :om ,i _h int5d$ to g to see aft] ! frolic 0 ov]1 & give all my money to4 ,o ,tom1 :at a poor1 pitiful1 sneak+ wret* ,i felt t ,i 04 ,! two lett]s t ,i _h receiv$ f h] dur+ my abs5ce--s k9d1 s affectionate1 & s full ( f]v5t pray]s to ,god t h] poor boy might be pres]v$ f ! temptations t beset ! sailor1 & be br\ght safely back to h] wid[$ arms--ru%$ to my remembrance1 & ov]:elm$ me ) grief2 & ,i--,i1 :o ought to h d5i$ myself ev5 innoc5t gratification until ,i _h m9i/]$ to h] wants1 _h =gott5 ! be/ ( mo!rs1 & _h sp5t all ( my h>d e>n+s ) ! vile/ ( ! vile4 ,,tom4 ,poor ,jack1 my he>t ble$s = y2 b *e] up1 & g on4 ,,jack4 ,well1 to %ort5 a long /ory1 ,i 0 ! next day bundl$1 :5 ab\t ?ree %eets 9 ! w9d1 on bo>d a m]*antman1 ) an empty *e/1 al?\gh x 0 w9t]1 old ,h>dhe>t nabb+ ! :ole ( my advance2 & = two or ?ree days1 ,tom1 ,i suff]$ awfully f ! horrors4 ,i ?\ght ,i 0 already 9 ! hell to :i* ! wick$ :o don't rep5t mu/ g4 ,awake1 asleep1 at ! helm1 on ! y>d1 9 ! /orm1 9 ! calm1 ev]y:]e ,i 0 haunt$ ) ! remembrance ( my +ratitude to my poor de> "m--to h] :o _h wat*$ ov] me 9 helpless infancy & *ildhood2 :o _h pray$ ov] & = me s mu*2 :o _h p9*$ h]self to give me a snug outfit :5 ,i fir/ w5t to sea2 & :o ,i knew _h /ra9$ h] poor old eyes 9 wat*+ = ! lov$ =m ( h] ,jack--= ! pap]s mu/ h appris$ h] ( ! arrival ( ! ,al]t two days aft] we got 94 ,b1 de> old woman1 %e wat*$ 9 va92 ,jack _h =gott5 8 be/ fri5d2 he _h h]d$ ) bea/s1 & _h became a bea/ himself4 ,o ,tom1 :at a mis]able wret* ,i 04 ,i sometimes tri$ to read 9 ! ,bible t %e _h giv5 me1 b x seem$ z if e v]se 0 a fi]y scorpion /++ me = my crimes & +ratitude4 ,z ! %ip 9 :i* ,i 01 sail$ "u ! temp]ance clause1 ,i c\ld get no liquor on bo>d1 & ,i det]m9$ to %un ! accurs$ ?+ ev] aft]2 to turn ov] a new leaf 9 my log-book ( life2 to save my money2 & to become a /eady1 sob] lad1 s t ,i might aft] a :ile be made a mate1 & !n a ma/]1 & h a %ot 9 ! lock] = my de> old "m4 ,^! good resolutions la/$ z long z ,i _h no liquor2 b y w see t !y vani%$ l smoke :5 ,i came a%ore1 on ! return ( ! vessel4 ,z ! w9d 0 light 9 ! bay 9 com+ up1 we 7 bo>d$ by sev]al boats f sailor bo>d+-h\ses1 & among ! re/ by old ,h>dhe>t4 ,:5 ,i saw him ,i fairly gritt$ my tee? ) rage1 = ,i _h n =gott5 h[ he treat$ me be=e2 b he came up to me 9 s k9d a mann]1 & inquir$ s affectionately aft] my heal?1 & seem$ to feel su* a real int]e/ 9 me1 t ,i swall[$ all 8 bl>ney & coax+1 & at la/ agre$ to /op ) him aga9 = ! night t ,i w\ld be 9 ! city1 int5d+1 ! mom5t t we %\ld be paid (f next day1 to /e] /raight = my old "m1 if1 mayhap1 my cruelty _h n brok5 h] he>t2 & moreov]1 det]m9+ n to dr9k a drop ( liquor 9 8 h\se4 ,,tom4 ,de> ,jack1 ,i tru/ t y 7 able to keep t resolution4 ,,jack4 ,y %all he>1 ,tom4 ,:5 we got to old ,pet]'s1 ,i f\nd1 z usual1 a good _m p 9 ! h\se2 & ! old woman & ! girls 7 rejoic$ to see me aga91 z !y made out4 ,! old woman at once propos$ t we %\ld celebrate my safe return 9 ! big pun*-b[l2 b ,pet] said1 ,no1 ,jack has turn$ cold-wat] man1 & he c't dr9k2 b we'll dr9k = him4 ,i obs]v$ t ,pet] sne]$ :il/ he said ?is1 & s did all ! re/1 & x gall$ me a good deal4 ,:ile ! pun* 0 brew+1 "s ( ! m5 :isp]$1 ,:ite-liv]--poor sneak--no sailor2 & aft] ! pun* _h pass$ r\nd among/ !m once or twice1 ,i ?\ght ,i w\ld j take "o swig1 to %[ !m t ,i 0 n ! poor sneak !y took me =1 & no m4 ,b1 ,tom1 t "o swig seal$ my doom3 ,,! ,,dang]',s ,,always ,,9 ,,! ,,fir/ ,,glass4 ,! m5 *e]$1 & said !y knew ,i 0 a man1 & a real seaman1 by ! cut ( my jib1 & t ,i 0 too good = ! ,temp]ance ,society2 & ! girls ca/ %eep's-eyes at me1 & said t ,i 0 j ! *ap to run away ) a woman's he>t1 & t my eyes 7 n made = ! good ( my s\l1 & su*-l fooli% & wick$ talk4 ,my weak head c\ld n /& ! pun*1 nor my va9 he>t ! flatt]y1 & ,i 0 soon regul>ly us$ up4 ,in/ead ( hav+ a doll> to take home to my poor old "m1 ,i f\nd myself1 9 a few days1 ! second "t p5niless2 0 =c$ to %ip aga92 got back2 ! same sc5es 7 act$ ov]2 & "h ,i am1 ! mis]able wret* t y see me--light 9 purse1 sick 9 body1 & torm5t$ 9 m9d2 ! pa/ a curse1 ! future despair4 ,,tom4 ,well1 ,jack1 ,i mu/ say1 t y\r case is h>d en\gh4 ,b don't despair1 my boy4 ,_m a poor fell[ :o has hung to a plank 9 mid-ocean until he ?\ght x 0 surely all ov] ) him1 has be5 pick$ up & sav$4 ,! same k9d ,provid5ce :o has wat*$ ov] u1 & pres]v$ u 9 s _m dang]s1 w n des]t u4 ,:at we h to d is1 to turn f e evil way1 & humbly tru/+ 9 ! m]its ( ,*ri/ our ,savi\r1 look up to him = m]cy1 rep5t ( all s91 & resolve1 9 8 /r5g?1 to fe> & obey him 9 future4 ,& ,i tru/1 ,jack1 t all w yet be well ) y2 & ,i rejoice t ,i h :]e)al to give y a lift t[>ds fitt+ y out1 & head+ y (f t[>ds y\r old "m4 ,,jack4 ,a ?\s& ?anks1 ,tom--a ?\s& ?anks4 ,a fri5d 9 ne$ is a fri5d inde$4 ,y h light5$ my m9d ( a heavy c>go ( c>e by y\r k9d (f]1 made ) ! frankness ( a sailor1 & :i* ,i mu/ gratefully accept4 ,& n[ t ,i h f9i%$ my long & m\rnful y>n1 x is y\r turn2 & to tell ! tru?1 ,tom1 ,i am exce$+ly anxi\s to he> all ab\t y4 ,s heave ahead4 ,,tom4 ,well1 ,jack1 "h goes4 ,y "k :5 we left ! ,al]t we _h pl5ty ( rh9o 9 our pockets4 ,s ,i int5d$ to /e] /raight = my native village1 9 ! /ate ( ,p5nsylvania1 :]e ,i _h left my old fa!r & a sweet1 de> little si/]1 ?ree ye>s be=e1 to *e] _! he>ts ) a sight ( _! sailor-boy1 & to make !m com=table ) ! ca%4 ,un=tunately1 z ,i pass$ ?r\gh ,philadelphia1 ,i w5t ) "s wild fell[s to ! !atre--to s _m ! gateway to hell--& hav+ grog en\gh abo>d to make me pretty crank & fooli%1 ,i soon f\nd myself 9 ! ?ird ti] among ! pa9t$ fire-%ips2 & z ! prov]b says1 ,:5 ! w9e is 91 ! wit is out1 s ,i 0 l$ z ! simple "o ( ,scripture1 l an ox to ! slaught]4 ,truly1 ,jack1 h] h\se is ! way to hell1 go+ d[n to ! *amb]s ( dea?4 ,! consequ5ces y may readily imag9e4 ,i 0 made to dr9k until ,i 0 q ins5sible2 0 robb$ ( all my money1 & !n turn$ out ( doors into ! cold /reet4 ,:5 ,i came to myself x 0 ne>ly sunrise1 & ,i c\ld n imag9e h[ ,i _h got !re4 ,my head swam1 my bones a*$1 & ,i felt z if x 0 blue ,monday ) me4 ,i /agg]$ (f n kn[+ :]e ,i 0 or :i!r ,i w5t1 = half an h\r or m1 :5 ,i sat d[n on a flight ( /eps1 & fell asleep4 ,:5 ,i awoke1 all ! horrors ( my situation ru%$ ^u my m9d2 & ,o1 ,jack1 ,i felt ! rag+ hell 9 my bosom t y did :5 ,h>dhe>t fir/ %ipp$ y (f4 ,h[ sunk & degrad$ 9 my own eyes4 ,i det]m9$1 h[ev]1 ^u go+ home1 z ! di/ance 0 %ort--only fifte5 miles--& a bitt] j\rney x 01 ,jack4 ,i ?\ght on my madness & folly1 & wond]$1 ) ! poor ignorant ,indian1 :y p w\ld put an enemy into _! m\?s to /eal away _! bra9s4 ,in/ead ( go+ to meet my de> fa!r & sweet little si/] ) a joy\s face & a pocket full ( money1 ) :i* to make _! he>ts s+ = joy1 ,i 0 return+1 l ! prodigal son1 f fe$+ ^u husks ) sw9e--poor1 & ) a heavy he>t & a gnaw+ consci5ce4 ,o ! hell1 ,jack1 ( a bad consci5ce4 ,x is ! beg9n+ ( ! exi/5ce ( ! worm t nev] dies1 & ( ! fire t is nev] qu5*$4 ,x is a =eta/e ( t et]nal hell prep>$ = ^? :o p]si/ 9 violat+ ,god's holy laws4 ,well1 ,i rea*$ home at la/1 & a sad home ,i f\nd x4 ,! s& ( my de> fa!r's glass 0 almo/ run out--! poor old man 0 ab\t slipp+ 8 cable4 ,b ,o1 ,jack1 h[ happy he look$2 & s calm & resign$ to ! w ( 8 heav5ly ,fa!r1 z he said--ready to set sail on ! great voyage ( et]nity1 or to /ay & wea!r m ( ! r\gh gales ( adv]sity 9 ?is life1 j z ,god pleas$4 ,he held out 8 ?91 :ite h& to me1 & welcom$ 8 boy1 & ?ank$ ! ,"l t he _h giv5 him a sight ( me be=e 8 eyes 7 scal$ 9 dea?4 ,my poor si/] hung weep+ on my neck4 ,b1 ,jack1 bad z ,i !n felt1 ,i felt a ?\s& times worse :5 my de> old fa!r beckon$ me to him1 & lay+ 8 h& on my head1 pray$ t ,god--8 ,god1 ! ,fri5d :o _h /ood by him 9 e gale & tempe/ ( life1 & prov$ true to him till ! la/--w\ld bless 8 de> boy ,?omas1 & take him into 8 especial keep+1 & lead him to ! bless$ ,jesus2 & f9ally1 :5 ! voyage ( life 0 ov]1 t we all ?ree might jo9 ! de> "m :o _h gone be=e u1 at ! "r h& ( ! ?rone ( ,god1 to bless & praise 8 holy "n = ev]4 ,he !n put ,susan's h& into m9e1 & bless$ u bo? aga91 & said1 ,?omas1 ,i leave ?is de>1 preci\s girl ) y2 wat* ov] h]1 *]i% & protect h]1 & be to h] bo? fa!r & bro!r4 ,may ! great ,god bless y1 my de> *ildr51 & make y 84 ,i h b little "t to say m1 = ! icy h& ( dea? is on me2 my ,savi\r beckons1 & ,i mu/ away4 ,come1 ,"l ,jesus4 ,) ^! words ! glorifi$ _s ( my belov$ fa!r w+$ its flight to mansions 9 ! skies--to t re/ prep>$ = ! p ( ,god2 & ,i 0 left ) my weep+ si/]1 almo/ /upefi$ ) grief4 ,?ree days aft]1 ! clods ( ! valley cov]$ ! mortal rema9s ( my honor$ p>5t1 & !n poor ,sue & ,i felt t we 7 all 9 all to ea* o!r4 ,i told h] ( all my tr\bles1 & t ,i _h robb$ h] by my vil5ess2 b ! de> girl kiss$ me1 & said1 ,de> bro!r1 d n m\rn on my acc\nt2 ,i am "y & heal?y1 & c easily support myself by my ne$le2 b m\rn on y\r own acc\nt--m\rn ov] y\r s9s1 & y\r +ratitude to ! great ,be+ :o has upheld y & pres]v$ y 9 s _m dang]s1 kn[n & unkn[n1 on ! mighty deep4 ,& promise me1 de> bro!r1 t y w nev] t\* ano!r drop ( liquor aga92 x w be ! fir/ /ep t[>ds re=mation4 ,,jack4 ,poor de> girl4 ,( c\rse1 ,tom1 y promis$8 ,,tom4 ,aye1 aye1 ,jack1 ,i did promise2 & :at's m1 ,i kept my promise4 ,b y mu/ "k h[ ,i 0 able to d x4 ,be=e ,i left ! village a great ,temp]ance-meet+ 0 held !re1 & sev]al ( ! fri5ds ( ! cause deliv]$ addresses1 9 :i* !y %[$ s cle>ly & conclusively ! great evils result+ f ! use ( spiritu\s liquors1 t ne>ly e body 9 ! village sign$ ! pl$ge ( total ab/95ce--at lea/1 all ( ! respectable "p ( ! community1 & ev5 a good _m sots :o _h be5 giv5 up z incorrigible4 ,o ,jack1 if y _h he>d ! awful acc\nts !y gave ( brok5-he>t$ wives & begg>$ *ildr52 ( ! wid[s & orphans made by rum2 ( ! mis]y & degradation att5dant ^u x2 ( ! crimes committ$ "u its influ5ce--robb]y1 murd]1 suicide--lead+ to ! p5it5ti>y1 ! gall[s1 & dea?1 x w\ld h made y\r blood freeze 9 y\r ve9s4 ,& ^! acc\nts 7 all true1 ,jack1 = _m ( ! horrible sc5es _h tak5 place ab\t ! neighborhood4 ,,jack4 ,i don't d\bt x at all1 ,tom4 ,& moreov]1 ,i believe t n "o half ( ! mis]y caus$ by rum--no1 n ! ?\s&? "p1 is ev] kn[n by ! public4 ,_m an injur$ wife & suff]+ & ru9$ *ild h conceal$ ! hi/ory ( _! woes f ! eye & e> ( ! _w1 & buri$ _! sorr[s deep 9 _! own bosoms4 ,,tom4 ,true1 ,jack1 or brea!d !m only to _! ,god1 ^: e> is always op5 to ! cry ( ! afflict$1 & ^: h& is always ready to aid !m4 ,well1 ,i sign$ ! pl$ge1 :i* ,i am sure has a great effect 9 re/ra9+ "o :5 tempt$ to sw]ve2 = :at man ( honorable feel+s w\ld wilfully violate 8 ^w & promise--& a few weeks aft]1 hav+ fix$ my si/] com=tably ) a pi\s mill9]1 ,i w5t to ,philadelphia1 & !re %ipp$ ) a temp]ance capta9 = a ,s\? ,am]ican port4 ,o ,jack1 :at a bless$ voyage t 0 to me4 ,on ! fir/ day out1 all h&s 7 call$ aft to ! break ( ! qu>t]deck1 :5 ! capta91 :o 0 a pi\s man1 told u 9 a few words1 t x 0 8 practice to h family wor%ip e morn+ & ev5+ 9 ! cab91 & he hop$ t all 8 m5 w\ld *e]fully unite ) him4 ,! capta9 0 s k9d 9 8 mann]1 & appe>$ to be s s9c]e1 & z he seem$1 moreov]1 to reg>d u z human be+s ) immortal s\ls1 & n z brute bea/s1 out ( ^: muscles & s9ews he c>$ only to get pl5ty ( "w1 we all will+ly cons5t$4 ,s at sund[n all h&s 7 mu/]$ 9 ! cab91 except ! man at ! helm1 z ! wea!r 0 mild & ! %ip "u easy sail2 & ! capta9 pray$ f]v5tly t ,god w\ld give u a safe & pleasant passage1 & br+ u all to ?9k ( our s\ls4 ,he !n read a portion ( ,scripture1 :i* he expla9$ to u1 & aft] s++ a c\ple ( hymns we 7 dismiss$4 ,,jack4 ,ah1 ,tom1 good capta9s make good crews1 all ! _w ov]2 & ,i'll w>rant !re 0 nei!r knock+ d[n nor mut9y abo>d ( t vessel4 ,,tom4 ,no1 ,jack2 !re 0 no?+ b peace1 & quietness1 & good ord]2 e man knew 8 place & did 8 duty2 & ! capta9 0 l a fa!r to u4 ,he _h a sp>e quadrant1 :i* ea* ( u us$ 9 turn 9 tak+ ! daily obs]vation1 "u 8 own eye2 & he taught u h[ to "w our reckon+2 s t 9 ! c\rse ( ! voyage "s ( u got to "k a good deal ab\t navigation4 ,&1 ,jack1 ,i _h good evid5ce ( ! value ( religion also1 p>ticul>ly :5 we enc\nt]$ ! equ9octial gale 9 ! s\!rn tropic1 & 7 ne> go+ d[n4 ,!n x 01 ,jack1 :5 we _h lo/ our =etopma/1 & our ma9topsail & mo/ ( our o!r sails _h be5 bl[n into ribbons2 :5 ! sea _h c>ri$ away ne>ly all our bulw>ks1 & swept ! decks cle> ( caboose1 longboat1 etc42 & ! pumps 7 con/antly go+--at "o "t to ! tune ( m ?an a ?\s& /rokes an h\r--to keep ! vessel free2 & ! axes 7 at h&1 ready to cut away ! ma/s :5 ! wor/ %\ld come--t our capta9 0 calm & collect$4 ,he seem$ to be z pati5t & submissive to ! w ( ,god1 z if he _h be5 born a ,*ri/ian2 & he gave _m a k9d ^w ( enc\ragem5t to 8 m54 ,:at a diff]5ce !re mu/ h be5 betwe5 him & ! vulg>1 bully+ man t ,sam ,b[sprit once sail$ )1 :o 0 a wolf :5 !re 0 no dang]1 & a %eep :5 !re 02 b x is always s ) y\r bullies1 :e!r 9 ! cab9 or ! =eca/le4 ,to return to my /ory3 9 two or ?ree days ! gale sp5t its fury1 & we rea*$ our port 9 safety4 ,"o day :ile 9 port1 9 rummag+ my *e/1 ,i discov]$ at ! bottom a little package neatly ti$ up1 :i*1 ^u op5+1 ,i f\nd to conta9 two small books1 call$1 ,james' ,anxi\s ,inquir] aft] ,salvation1 & ,baxt]'s ,call to ! ,unconv]t$2 ) a few t\*+ l9es f my de> si/]1 e>ne/ly besee*+ me to look to my s\l1 & to read my ,bible & ^! little books1 & nev] to =get my ,god4 ,jack1 ?is w5t to my he>t l an arr[4 ,x br\ght fre% to my m9d ! dea?-b$ sc5e ( my de> fa!r1 & ,i fell ^u my knees1 &1 = ! fir/ "t1 really pray$ to ,god4 ,yes1 ,jack1 ,i !n pray$ inde$4 ,i felt my +ratitude to ,god to "s ext5t1 & ,i began to see :at a s9n] ,i _h be54 ,i at once comm5c$ read+ my ,bible & ! little books1 t ,i might le>n m ( my lo/ condition1 & h[ to flee f ! wra? to come4 ,9 ! c\rse ( a day or two ! capta9 obs]v$ t ,i 0 uneasy 9 my m9d1 & call$ me to him to ask if he c\ld d any ?+ to aid me4 ,i frankly told him all my tr\ble1 & he at once po9t$ me to ! ,lamb ( ,god1 :o takes away ! s9 ( ! _w4 ,he !n gradually & cle>ly unfold$ to me ! great gospel plan ( r$emption2 & kneel+ d[n toge!r1 he pray$ mo/ f]v5tly = me4 ,aft] a few days ( deep solicitude & con/ant pray] to ,almighty ,god1 he1 9 8 inf9ite m]cy1 %$ light ^u my s\l1 & ,i felt t ,*ri/ _h di$ = me--ev5 me4 ,o ,jack1 !n x 0 t ,i fir/ ta/$ true joy--t joy :i* ! _w _c give1 & :i* ! _w _c take away2 t peace ( m9d :i* passe? und]/&+4 ,& ) ,god's aid1 ,i h ev] s9ce tri$ to walk close 9 ! way prescrib$ by him2 & ,i tru/ t my de> fa!r's dy+ pray] w inde$ be answ]$1 & t we %all all meet 9 heav54 ,,jack4 ,well1 ,tom1 ,i congratulate y1 = al?\gh ,i make no pret5sions to religion myself1 ,i s9c]ely respect x 9 o!rs--t is1 :]e x is g5u9e1 z ,i am sure x is 9 y\r case2 b ,i c't /& play+ soldi] 9 religion1 ,tom1 z ,i h se5 x done by "s hypocrites4 ,,tom4 ,s mu* ! worse = !m1 ,jack4 ,b1 my de> fell[1 ,i advise y1 z a fri5d1 n to put (f seek+ religion ano!r day4 ,?is day may be y\r la/1 ,jack4 ,don't y rememb] ! /ory ( ! ri* man 9 ,scripture1 :o said1 ,s\l1 ?\ ha/ mu* goods laid up = _m ye>s2 take ?9e ease1 eat1 dr9k1 & be m]ry8 ,b ,god said unto him1 ,?\ fool1 ?is night ?y s\l %all be requir$ ( !e4 ,o ,jack1 don't put (f ?is mo/ important ( all works to a dy+ b$1 = y may n h "o2 y may be call$ into et]nity at a mom5t's w>n+4 ,y surely h n =gott5 ! awful dea? ( swe>+ ,joe ,swift]1 :o 0 %ak5 (f ! y>d into ! boil+ sea 9 t t]rible night (f ! ,can>ies1 :5 we 7 all al(t close reef+ ! ,al]t's ma9topsail8 ,&1 ,jack1 c y ev] =get 8 cry ( agony z we %ot ahead 9 ! gale1 =c$ to leave him to p]i%8 ,i am sure x w haunt me to my dy+ h\r4 ,poor ,joe1 ?\ w]t call$ ) all ?y s9s ^u ?y head into ! pres5ce ( an (f5d$ ,god4 ,,jack4 ,poor ,joe4 ,i rememb] x z if x _h occurr$ b ye/]day1 ,tom4 ,x 0 an awful w>n+2 & ,i don't ?9k !re 7 ?ree oa?s sworn on bo>d ! ,al]t = ?ree days aft]4 ,to tell ! tru?1 ,tom1 ,i h _h "s que] feel+s ab\t dea? & ! judgm5t1 lately2 & al?\gh ,i tri$ h>d to dr[n !m 9 grog1 !y w\ld come up 9 spite ( me4 ,b ,i'll tell y m ab\t x :5 we rea* y\r lodg+s1 :]e we w be quiet & un9t]rupt$4 ,y got safely back1 ,i hope8 ,,tom4 ,yes1 ,jack1 ?anks to a k9d ,provid5ce4 ,i made two m voyages ) ! same capta92 & ,i expect to g ) him next trip z mate4 ,i h be5 able to s5d my si/] a snug little sum to keep h] com=table2 & ,i h some?+ h&some 9 ! seam5's sav+s bank1 z ,i told y be=e2 toge!r ) a cle> head & a happy he>t2 tru/+ 9 my ,god1 & lov+ all :o be> 8 image4 ,n[1 ,jack1 :at d y ?9k ( temp]ance8 ,,jack4 ,?9k ( x8 ,:y1 ,tom1 ,i always ?\ght well ( x1 ?\gh ,i c't say t ,i h latt]ly practis$ x mu*2 b ,i l x n[ bett] ?an ev]4 ,i h rum9at$ a good deal ^u its evils1 bo? at sea & a%ore4 ,don't y ?9k1 ,tom1 t rum is at ! bottom ( n9e out ( t5 ( ! flogg+s t take place 9 ! navy8 ,,tom4 ,yes1 inde$1 ,jack1 ,i am sure ( x4 ,& ,i ?9k1 moreov]1 t if x 7 disc>d$ entirely f ! gov]nm5t & m]*ant s]vice1 insubord9ation & flogg+s w\ld be ( r>e occurr5ce 9 ! "o1 & tr\ble & mut9y 9 ! o!r4 ,& !re w\ld be few] vessels & lives lo/ 9 ! m]*ant-s]vice1 9 ! b>ga94 ,,jack4 ,i h (t5 ?\ght1 ,tom1 :at a degrad+ ?+ t flogg+ is4 ,x s9ks a man bel[ ! level ( a brute1 bo? 9 8 own & ! eyes ( o!rs4 ,x seems to me t if ,i _h ev] be5 tric$ up at ! grat+s1 & _h a /roke ( ! cat1 x w\ld h completely cru%$ my _s1 if x _h n brok5 my he>t outright4 ,,tom4 ,i ?9k x w\ld h _h ! same effect on me too1 ,jack4 ,i am sure ,i c\ld n h /ood x4 ,,jack4 ,&1 ,tom1 to %[ m ( ! bad effects ( liquor1 ,i rememb] t ,i 0 once 9 ,port-au-,pr9ce1 9 ! isl& ( ,/4 ,dom+o1 dur+ ! sickly season1 :5 a fe>ful mortality rag$ among ! %ipp+1 s t e vessel lo/ "s ( h] m52 mo/ ( !m br++ on ! yell[-fev] by _! intemp]ance4 ,!re 7 ?ree %ips t 7 left )\t a man2 all 7 swept (f f ! capta9 to ! cook4 ,,tom4 ,awful1 ,jack1 awful4 ,i h also se5 _m a /\t & noble-he>t$ t>1 9 ^? yell[-fev] c\ntries1 /[$ away "u a foot ( e>? = ! l&crabs to fe$ ^u1 j f dr9k+ rum1 or ! /rong br&y ( ! c\ntry4 ,i'll tell y :at x is1 ,jack1 :5 ! copp]s are scald$ by rum1 physic c't get a hold--x is j l ca/+ an*or on a rocky bottom--& s ! grip ( ! grim mon/] ,dea? is sure4 ,! only safe man !re1 z well z ev]y:]e else1 inde$1 is ! teetotal]4 ,,jack4 ,:at is a teetotal]1 ,tom8 ,i h (t5 he>d ! t]m1 )\t fully kn[+ :at x meant4 ,,tom4 ,a teetotal]1 ,jack1 is "o :o consci5ti\sly ab/a9s f e description ( intoxicat+ dr9k3 rum1 :iskey1 br&y1 g91 cordials1 w9e1 cid]1 ale1 & ev5 be]4 ,,jack4 ,:at1 ,tom1 y don't mean to say t y give su* a wide b]? to be]8 ,tell t to ! m>9es1 = old sailors won't believe x4 ,,tom4 ,i d say x1 ,jack4 ,i give ev5 be] a wide b]?4 ,don't y "k t x conta9s alcohol8 ,& :at is p]haps worse1 !re is b little be] & ale made = sale t does n conta9 _m hurtful +r$i5ts--poison\s drugs4 ,no1 no2 no?+ = me t c 9 ! slighte/ degree affect my noble reason1 t great gift ( ,almighty ,god4 ,pure cold wat]--,adam's sp>kl+1 life-invigorat+ ale--& c(fee & tea1 are my bev]ages4 ,try !m once1 ,jack1 & ! ^w ( an hone/ sailor = x1 y w nev] g back to alcohol1 or any ( its accurs$ family4 ,,jack4 ,well1 ,tom1 ,i ?9k ,i w4 ,! fact is1 y seem to be s well 9 body & happy 9 m9d1 s com=table & respectable 9 worldly matt]s1 & speak s *e]+ly ( ano!r _w--to :i* ,i "k t ! rapid curr5t ( "t is hurry+ u bo?--t ,i'll foll[ 9 y\r wake1 & try to make a little headway 9 ^! ?+s myself4 ,,tom4 ,well said1 my he>ty4 ,give me ano!r %ake ( y\r hone/ fi/4 ,n[ ,i beg9 to recognize my old true-he>t$ fri5d & messmate ,jack ,haly>d 9 8 e>ly days1 :5 we swore fri5d%ip to ea* o!r across ! sea-*e/1 on bo>d ! ,al]t4 ,y are ! man = me1 ,jack2 s come up ) me at once to ! ,sailor's ,home1 & ,i'll rig y out a little m dec5tly--make y look a little m %ip%ape--& to-night we w g to ! great temp]ance-meet+ at ! seam5's be!l *apel1 & y %all sign ! pl$ge1 :i* w be ! wise/ act ( y\r life1 ,jack1 z ,i'll wag] a b>rel ( pork aga9/ a m\ldy biscuit3 aye1 ,i'll w>rant me y w say s at "s future day4 ,!re w be pl5ty ( blue-jackets !re t w l5d a h& 9 s good a cause4 ,,jack4 ,well1 heave ahead1 old messmate4 ,i did ?9k ( tap]+ (f--quitt+ by degrees--b p]haps ! safe/ & easie/ plan w be1 to break (f at once4 ,,tom4 ,t is ! way1 ,jack1 ! only true way4 ,tap]+ (f is n :at x is crack$ up to be4 ,x is v haz>d\s2 = x keeps up excitem5t1 & ! ta/e ( ! liquor hangs ab\t ! palate4 ,don't y rememb] ,b5 ,haws]1 "o ( ! be/ ma9topm5 ( ! ,al]t--he :o sav$ ! fir/ ,luff f dr[n+ at ,port ,mahon1 :5 he fell ov]bo>d f ! cutt]8 ,,jack4 ,surely ,i d1 ,tom4 ,d y suppose ,i c\ld =get su* a noble-he>t$ fell[ z ,b5 ,haws]--z f9e a fell[ z ev] laid out ^u a y>d1 or /ood at ! :eel2 & su* a fir/rate m>l9espike seaman 9 ! b>ga98 ,no1 inde$4 ,,tom4 ,y are "r1 ,jack4 ,he 0 a noble fell[1 & a ?or\gh seaman4 ,!re 0 no?+ ( ! lubb] ab\t poor ,b53 always ! fir/ man at 8 duty1 & ready to %>e 8 la/ copp] ) a fell[-mortal 9 di/ress1 :e!r seaman or l&sman4 ,well1 ,b5 once got into a great frolic a%ore1 & kick$ up su* a bobb]y t ! wat*man clapp$ him 9 limbo = ! night2 & ! ju/ice next morn+ gave him su* a clapp]-claw+ ) 8 tongue1 & bore d[n ^u him s h>d ) 8 reprim&s1 z ,i ?9k ! lawy]s call x1 & rak$ him s sev]ely =e & aft ) 8 good advice1 to w9d up )1 t ,b5 felt pretty %eepi%2 &1 z he told u aft]w>ds1 didn't "k :e!r he 0 on 8 head or 8 heels--on ! truck1 or on ! keelson4 ,he felt s sore ab\t x1 & s mu* a%am$ ( himself1 t he did n t\* a drop = six weeks4 ,he !n ?\ght he w\ld take x mod]ately j en\gh to keep ! /eam up--or1 z "s folks say1 he ?\ght he w\ld be a temp]ate dr9k]4 ,o1 ,jack1 t temp]ate dr9k+ is a fam\s net ( old ,satan's to cat* fools 94 ,y\r temp]ate dr9k] treads on slipp]y gr\nd2 = z ,i v]ily believe t alcohol is "o ( ! mo/ active imps = ! de/ruction ( bo? body & s\l1 ! temp]ate dr9k] is too (t5 gradually l$ on by ! fi5d1 until ! habit becomes fix$ & invet]ate2 & he drags a gall+ *a91 ea* day rivet$ m /rongly1 & ! poor wret* h\rly becomes m call\s to %ame1 until he s9ks into ! grave--! drunk>d's grave4 ,,jack4 ,b1 ,tom1 y don't mean to say t poor ,b5's reel has be5 run (f 9 t /yle1 d y8 ,,tom4 ,inde$1 ,jack1 x is true1 & sorry am ,i t x is s4 ,yes1 ,i foll[$ ! worn-out hulk ( ,b5 ,haws] to ! d>k & sil5t grave a =tnight ago4 ,he slipp$ 8 cable 9 ! prime ( life2 & all along ( temp]ate dr9k+ at fir/4 ,b51 l _m o!r m51 ?\ght he 0 /rong-m9d$1 & c\ld /op at a c]ta9 po9t2 b he f\nd1 to 8 co/1 t k+ ,alcohol 0 /rong]1 & t :5 once he _h =g$ 8 *a9s ar\nd 8 victim1 he 0 sure ( him1 unless ! grace ( a m]ciful ,god int]v5$1 & pluck$ him z a br& f ! burn+4 ,s ,i advise e "o to bew>e ( temp]ate dr9k+4 ,give x a wide b]?1 or x may wreck y = "t & = et]nity4 ,"o ?+ m1 ,jack4 ,i w\ld l y\r temp]ate dr9k] to pause1 & reflect ^u ! fact1 t ! quantity ( br&y or rum t he took at a dr9k1 :5 he comm5c$ ?is d[nhill c\rse1 has be5 gradually increas$2 s t 9 ! second ye>1 :at _h be5 q suffici5t to please 8 palate & produce all ! desir$ effects 9 ! fir/1 0 !n insipidly small2 & m s 9 ! ?ird ye>1 if1 mayhap1 he c\ld ) any dec5cy lay claim to ! title ( temp]ate dr9k] s long4 ,jack1 ?is is a fe>ful reflection = "o ( ?is class ( ! slaves ( alcohol2 b let him ?9k ^u x :5 q free f excitem5t1 say aft] two or ?ree days' ab/95ce--if he c ab/a9 t long j to cool (f = reflection--& ,i'll w>rant he w tremble at ! prospect4 ,besides1 ,jack1 ! influ5ce ( y\r temp]ate dr9k] is t5 times worse ?an t ( ! confirm$ & notori\s drunk>d2 = x is n likely t any "o 9 8 s5ses w\ld desire to copy ! confirm$ sot 9 8 bea/l9ess4 ,no1 inde$2 he w\ld %r9k ) horror f ! intoxicat+ b[l1 if he felt sure t su* w\ld be ! result to him1 if he indulg$4 ,b he %\ld rememb]1 t no "o ev] became a sot at once2 ! degradation 0 by degrees4 ,& x may be t y\r temp]ate dr9k] is a respectable & ?riv+ man 9 ! eyes ( ! _w--say a great m]*ant1 or lawy]1 or ma/] ( a %ip--& small folks d n imag9e !y are 9 any dang] :5 !y see su* m5 /& fa/1 z !y ?9k3 b !y _h all bett] rememb] ! advice 9 ,scripture1 ,let him t ?9ke? he /&e?1 take he$ le/ he fall2 & s !y foll[ 9 ! wake1 & p]haps n9e out ( t5 g d[n to ! grave drunk>ds2 (t51 ,i am sure1 9 company ) ! v m5 ^: example !y ?\ght s safe1 b :i* l$ !m to c]ta9 ru94 ,x is an awful ?\ght1 ,jack1 t we h be5 ! means ( mislead+ o!rs1 ei!r by example or precept2 & "o t w weigh l lead ^u ! consci5ce ( _m a man on 8 dea?-b$4 ,no1 no2 my motto is1 ,,t\* ,,n1 ,,ta/e ,,n1 ,,h&le ,,n4 ,! wise man ( ,scripture knew :at he 0 ab\t :5 he said1 ,look n ^u ! w9e :5 x is r$1 :5 x give? 8 color 9 ! cup2 at ! la/ x bite? l a s]p5t1 & /+e? l an add]4 ,! same wise man said also1 t ! drunk>d & ! glutton %all come to pov]ty4 ,b1 ,jack1 :at are pov]ty & %ame1 bad z !y are1 9 comp>ison ) ! loss ( ! s\l8 ,?9k ( t--! loss ( ! immortal s\l--= ,god says1 t nei!r ?ieves1 nor drunk>ds1 nor any ?+ t defile?1 %all ent] heav54 ,& ,o1 ,jack1 to ?9k ( be+ ca/ into hell = ev]1 ) ! devil & 8 angels2 h[ awful6 b su* mu/ be ! fate ( ! unrep5tant drunk>d4 ,,jack4 ,awful1 inde$1 ,tom4 ,i am n[ fully p]suad$ t y are "r2 & s ,i'll foll[ y\r good example1 & sign ! teetotal pl$ge4 ,& :at is m1 ,i'll try to be a ,*ri/ian too1 = ,i believe t religion is ! be/ security aga9/ e k9d ( temptation4 ,,tom4 ,i l t1 ,jack2 x is tru? itself4 ,s we w %ape our c\rse = ! ,sailor's ,home1 "u ! direction ( t noble in/itution1 ,! ,am]ican ,seam5's ,fri5d ,society2 !re y w be out ( ! way ( temptation1 & !re is a good deal 9 t--& to-night we w g to ! ,be!l4 ,by ! way1 ,jack1 y c't ?9k :at excell5t places ^! ,homes are = ! poor tempe/-toss$ m>9]2 & h[ snug & com=table we all are !re4 ,! rules ( ! h\ses are excell5t2 nei!r swe>+ nor dr9k+ is all[$2 & e night & morn+ we unite ) ! families 9 wor%ip2 & on ! ,sabba?1 & "s ( ! ev5+s ( ! week1 we are k9dly invit$ to ! ,be!l *apel1 :]e we h excell5t prea*+ on ! ^w ( ,god2 & 9 ! family pray]s1 ! good ( u poor sailors1 = "t & et]nity1 is n =gott51 ,i c tell y4 ,x rem9ds me ( ! days ( my boyhood1 :5 my de> fa!r call$ u toge!r1 morn+ & ev5+1 to praise ,god2 & also ( ! happy "t ,i h sp5t ) my pres5t good capta94 ,& !n1 ,jack1 :5 any ( u are sick !y are s k9d & att5tive j l our own de> mo!rs & si/]s4 ,i saw h[ k9dly poor ,m>t9 ,gray 0 treat$ dur+ 8 long illness1 by ! manag]--a wor?y old salt--& 8 excell5t family2 & h[ !y smoo!d 8 dy+ pill[1 & did all !y c\ld to make 8 way easy t[>ds ! d>k valley ( ! %ad[ ( dea?4 ,oh1 ,jack1 x is a great ?+ to fall 9 ) real ,*ri/ians at su* a "t4 ,x makes "o ?9k ( ! poor man 9 ,scripture :o fell among ?ieves1 & _h 8 w\nds dress$ & c>e tak5 ( him by ! good ,sam>itan4 ,aye1 aye1 ,jack2 & ,i "k1 moreov]1 t ! good example & excell5t advice 9 ^! h\ses h be5 ! means1 9 ! ,"l's h&s1 ( sav+ bo? ! body & s\l ( _m a poor neglect$1 wea!r-beat5 t>1 :o w\ld o!rwise h fall5 into ! jaws ( ! dev\r+ %>ks :o are always on ! wat*1 ) op5 m\?s1 to prey ^u ! poor son ( ocean1 & to swall[ him up )\t pity or remorse4 ,,jack4 ,well1 heave ahead1 my he>ty2 ,i'm ! lad t won't fl9*4 ,s1 ?ree *e]s = ! glori\s ,temp]ance cause1 = ,sailor's ,homes & ,be!ls1 & = ! mo!rs1 wives1 si/]s1 & swee!>ts ( all true-he>t$ seam54 ,& let e jolly t> :o loves 8 family & dome/ic peace1 & wants to d 8 duty & be respect$ 9 ?is _w1 & lay an an*or to w9dw>d ( ano!r & bett] _w1 toe ! plank1 & sign ! pl$ge "r (f ! reel4 ,huzza1 huzza1 huzza4 ,,! ,,ox ,,s]mon4 ,among ! laws giv5 by ! div9e ,lawgiv] ?r\gh ,moses to ! ,jews1 0 ! foll[+3 ,if an ox gore a man or a woman t !y die1 !n ! ox %all be surely /on$2 b ! own] ( ! ox %all be quit4 ,b if ! ox 7 wont to pu% ) 8 horn 9 "t pa/1 & x ha? be5 te/ifi$ to 8 own]1 & he ha? n kept him 91 b he ha? kill$ a man or a woman1 ! ox %all be /on$1 & 8 own] also %all be put to dea?4 ,exod4 #ba3 #bh1 #bi4 ,! pr9ciple ( ?is law is a v pla9 "o1 & a v broad "o--"h appli$ 9 a specific case1 b ext5d+ to t5 ?\s& o!rs4 ,x is ?is4 ,e man is responsible to ,god = ! evils :i* result f 8 selfi%ness1 or 8 indiff]5ce to ! welf>e ( o!rs4 ,ages be=e ?is law 0 giv51 ,god says to ,noah1 ,y\r blood ( y\r lives w ,i require3 at ! h& ( e bea/ w ,i require x1 & at ! h& ( man4 ,a /igma %all be fix$ ^u man or bea/ t %all de/roy him :o is made aft] ! similitude ( ,god4 ,b :y1 9 ! case fir/ suppos$1 is ! own] quit1 or guiltless8 ,simply because ! dea? is n 9 any way ! result ( 8 c>elessness or ( 8 selfi%ness4 ,f any ?+ )9 8 k1 he _h no reason to expect su* a result4 ,b if ! ox ha? be5 wont to pu% ) 8 horns1 & he knew x1 he %all be responsible = ! consequ5ces1 :atev] !y may be2 = he _h e reason to expect t mis*ief w\ld be done1 & took no measures to prev5t x4 ,& if ! ox kill a man or woman1 ! own] ha? done ! murd]1 & he %all be put to dea?4 ,:y8 ,! dea? 0 ! result ( 8 selfi%ness1 or 8 indiff]5ce to ! lives ( o!rs4 ,& accord+ to ! law ( ,god1 8 life %all g = x4 ,! pr9ciple ( ?is law is a pr9ciple ( common-s5se4 ,y see a fell[-creature /ruggl+ 9 ! wat]4 ,y "k t he c nev] deliv] himself4 ,& y "k t a v little assi/ance1 su* z y c r5d]1 w rescue him f a wat]y grave4 ,y look on & pass by4 ,true1 y did n ?ru/ him 94 ,b he dies by y\r neglect4 ,8 blood w be ^u y\r head4 ,at ! b> ( ,god1 & at ! b> ( consci5ce1 y are 8 murd]]4 ,:y8 ,y did n kill him4 ,nei!r did ! own] ( ! ox lift a h&4 ,b he %all surely be put to dea?4 ,y _h no malice1 nei!r _h he4 ,y did n int5d 8 dea?--at ! v wor/1 y did n c>e4 ,?is is j 8 crime4 ,he did n c>e4 ,he turn$ loose a wild1 fi]y1 ungov]nable animal1 kn[+ him to be su*2 & :at mis*ief t animal might d1 or :at suff]+ he might cause1 he did n c>e4 ,b ,god held him responsible4 ,e man is responsible = evils :i* result f 8 own selfi%ness or indiff]5ce to ! lives ( m54 ,9 o!r words1 to make a man responsible = results1 x is n necess>y to prove t he has malice1 or t he int5d$ ! results4 ,! highwayman has no malice aga9/ him he robs & murd]s1 nor does he desire 8 dea?1 b 8 money2 & if he c get ! money1 he does n c>e4 ,& he robs & murd]s because he loves himself & does n c>e = o!rs2 act+ 9 a diff]5t way1 b on ! same selfi% pr9ciple ) ! own] ( ! ox2 & on ! v same pr9ciple is he held responsible4 ,9 ! trial ( ! own] ( ! ox1 ! only que/ions to be ask$ 7 ^! two3 ,0 ! ox wont to pu% ) 8 horn 9 "t pa/8 ,did ! own] "k x :5 he let him loose8 ,if bo? ^! que/ions 7 answ]$ 9 ! affirmative1 ! own] 0 responsible = all ! consequ5ces4 ,?is is a rule :i* ,god himself has e/abli%$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,is ,,intoxicat+ ,,liquor wont to produce mis]y1 & wret*$ness1 & dea?8 ,has ?is be5 te/ifi$ to ^? :o make & deal 9 x z a bev]age8 ,if ^! two ?+s c be e/abli%$1 ! inf]5ce is inevitable--!y are responsible on a pr9ciple p]fectly intelligible1 a pr9ciple recogniz$ & proclaim$1 & act$ ^u by ,god himself4 ,turn !n y\r att5tion to ^! two facts4 #a4 ,intoxicat+ liquor is wont to produce mis]y4 #b4 ,^? :o make or traffic 9 x1 "k ?is4 #a4 ,^u ! fir/ po9t x w be suffici5t to rem9d y ( ! hopes :i* intoxicat+ liquor has bla/$1 & ! te>s x has caus$ to fl[4 ,let any "o ( u c\nt up ! numb] ( its victims :i* we h kn[n--consid] _! "* & /&+ 9 society--_! once happy families & prospects1 & :at a fe>ful *ange has a few ye>s' use ( /rong dr9k produc$4 ,v few b rememb] tw5ty1 ?irty1 fifty1 or "o hundr$ families ru9$ 9 ?is way4 ,"s ( !m 7 once our intimate fri5ds--& _! /ory is soon told4 ,!y drank occasionally1 = ! sake ( company1 or m]ely = exhil>ation4 ,! reli% = /imulants 0 ?us acquir$1 & habits ( dissipation =m$4 ,!y became idle1 & ( c\rse uneasy4 ,& !y cont9u$ to dr9k1 p>tly to gratify ta/e & p>tly to quiet consci5ce4 ,!y saw ! ru9 t 0 com+ ^u !m1 & !y made "s e>ne/ b ineffectual /ruggles aga9/ x4 ,b ! resi/ance became weak] & weak]--by & by ! /ruggle is end$--!y float ) ! curr5t1 & :]e are !y8 ,"o has be5 f\nd by ! temp]ance re=mation1 a m]e wreck 9 prop]ty1 "*1 body1 & m9d1 & reclaim$4 ,ano!r is dead3 8 con/itution c\ld n be> 8 cont9u$ dissipation4 ,ano!r di$ 9 a fit2 ano!r 0 f\nd by ! road-side "o cold morn+1 a /iff5$ corpse4 ,ano!r 0 ?r[n f 8 horse1 & is a cripple = life1 b /ill c contrive means to pay a daily visit to ! dram-%op4 ,ano!r is a m]e vagabond1 unpr9cipl$ & %ameless--w&]+ f %op to %op1 a fit companion = ! l[e/ company1 a nuisance to society & a curse to 8 k9dr$4 ,ano!r is 9 ! p5it5ti>y = a crime :i* he committ$ 9 a drunk5 frolic4 ,g into ! cr[d$ c\rt-h\se & y may see ano!r2 8 c\nt5ance hagg>d & gha/ly1 & 8 eye wildly roll+ 9 despair4 ,:at has he done8 ,"o night1 aft] sp5d+ all 8 money = dr9k1 & loit]+ ab\t till all ! %ops 7 clos$1 he return$ to 8 mis]able habitation4 ,he f\nd a few coals on ! he>?1 & 8 wife & *ildr5 sitt+ by !m4 ,he ?rew "o *ild ?is way & ano!r t1 = he 0 cold4 ,8 wife remon/rat$1 & )al told him t :at little fire !re 0 0 none ( 8 provid+4 ,) _m a horrid oa? he decl>$ he w\ld n be scold$ aft] t sort4 ,he w\ld let h] "k :o %\ld gov]n1 & by way ( support+ 8 au?ority1 beat h] bra9s out ) ! la/ rema9+ /ick ( wood4 ,he did n mean to kill h]4 ,h] dy+ /ruggles br\ght him to 8 s5ses1 & he /ood horror-/ruck4 ,he w\ld give almo/ any ?+ t ! de$ 7 n done4 ,if t c\ld re/ore h] to life1 he w\ld be almo/ ready to give a pl$ge nev] to ta/e intoxicat+ liquor aga94 ,n[ look at ! wret*$ness ( 8 family4 ,= ye>s he has made v little provision = !m2 !y h liv$ z !y c\ld1 half nak$ & half />v$1 & n educat$ at all--) a mo/ wret*$ example be=e _! eyes4 ,:at enc\ragem5t _h ! wife or ! *ildr5 to attempt any ?+--to make any ex]tion8 ,! *ildr5 are abus$ & trampl$ on at home1 & !y gr[ up )\t self-respect1 )\t %ame1 & )\t pr9ciple4 ,c any ?+ good be expect$ ( !m8 ,& if !y d rise1 x mu/ be ?r\gh a _w ( difficulty4 ,h[ _m ?\s& families h be5 ru9$ 9 "s su* way z ?is4 ,! fa!r 0 a drunk>d1 & ! "m--:at c\ld %e d8 ,%e endur$1 hop+ aga9/ hope--& = ! *ildr5's sake bore up aga9/ ! curr5t2 & _m a "t disguis$ a sad despair+ he>t "u a joyful c\nt5ance1 till at l5g? %e di$ ( a brok5 he>t1 or di$ by ! h&s ( him :o _h sworn to protect h]4 ,^!1 & ?+s l ^!1 are ! effects ( intoxicat+ liquor--n casual1 accid5tal1 b common1 natural edicts1 se5 ev]y:]e1 9 e t[n1 9 e neighborhood1 & 9 e connection4 ,look :i* way we w1 we see "s ( ^! effects4 ,! greate/ wret*$ness :i* human nature 9 ?is _w is call$ to endure1 is connect$ ) ! use ( inebriat+ dr9k4 ,!re is no?+ else t degrades & debases man l x--no?+ s mean t a drunk>d w n /oop to x--no?+ too base = him to d to obta9 8 favorite dr9k4 ,no?+ else s s9ks ! :ole man--s completely de/roys n only all moral pr9ciple1 b all self-respect1 all reg>d to "*1 all %ame1 all human feel+4 ,! drunk>d c break out f e k9d ( ende>+ connection1 & break ov] e k9d ( re/ra9t2 s completely ext9ct is human feel+1 t he c be drunk at ! fun]al ( 8 de>e/ relative1 & call = dr9k 9 ! la/ acc5ts ( expir+ nature4 ,n[ look at a human be+1 :om ,god has made = noble purposes1 & end[$ ) noble faculties1 degrad$1 disgrac$1 pollut$1 unfit = heav51 & a nuisance on e>?4 ,he is ! c5tre ( a circle--c\nt up 8 influ5ce 9 8 family & 8 neighborhood--! wret*$ness he endures1 & ! wret*$ness he causes--c\nt up ! te>s ( a wret*$ wife :o curses ! day ( h] esp\sals1 & ( wret*$ *ildr5 :o curse ! day ( _! bir?4 ,to all ?is positive evil :i* intoxicat+ liquor has caus$1 add ! happ9ess :i* b = x ?is family might h enjoy$ & communicat$4 ,g ?r\gh a neighborhood or a t[n 9 ?is way1 c\nt up all ! mis]y :i* foll[s 9 ! tra9 ( intoxicat+ liquor1 & y w be ready to ask1 ,c ! regions ( et]nal dea? s5d =? any ?+ m deadly8 ,:]ev] x goes1 ! same cry may be he>d--lam5tation1 & m\rn+1 & woe2 & :atev] ?+s are pure1 or lovely1 or v5]able1 or ( good report1 fall be=e x4 ,^! are its effects4 ,c any man d5y t ! ox is wont to pu% ) 8 horn8 #b4 ,has ?is be5 te/ifi$ to ! own]8 ,are ! mak]s & v5d]s aw>e ( its effects8 ,! effects are manife/1 & !y h eyes1 e>s1 & und]/&+s1 z well z o!rs4 ,!y "k t :atev] pr(it !y make is at ! exp5se ( human life or com=t2 & t ! tide :i* is swell$ by _! unhall[$ m]*&ise sweeps t5 ?\s& ye>ly to temporal & et]nal ru94 ,b ?is is n all4 ,! att5tion ( ! public has be5 /rongly turn$ to ?is subject4 ,! m9ds ( m5 h be5 enlight5$1 & _! responsibility press$ home ^u !m4 ,! subject has be5 pres5t$ to !m 9 a new light1 & m5 _c b see ! absurdity ( reprobat+ ! tempt$1 :ile ! tempt] is honor$--( blam+ drunk>ds1 & hold+ 9 reputation ^? ^: bus9ess x is to make drunk>ds4 ,b are ! mak]s ( intoxicat+ liquor aw>e ( its effects8 ,look at ! neighborhood ( a di/ill]y--an influ5ce goes =? f t spot :i* rea*es miles ar\nd--a k9d ( con/ra9+ influ5ce1 t br+s 9 ! poor1 & wret*$1 & ?ir/y1 & vici\s4 ,^? :o h money br+ x--^? :o h none1 br+ corn--^? :o h nei!r1 br+ h\sehold furniture--^? :o h no?+1 br+ !mselves & pay 9 labor4 ,n[ ! mak] kn[s all ^! m51 & kn[s _! temp]am5t1 & probably kn[s _! families4 ,he c calculate effects1 & he s5ds !m (f1 "o to die by ! way1 ano!r to abuse 8 family1 & ano!r j ready = any de$ ( wick$ness4 ,w he say t he is n responsible1 & l ,ca9 ask1 ,am ,i my bro!r's keep]8 ,he knew :at might be ! result1 & = a m]e pittance ( ga9 0 will+ to risk x4 ,:e!r ?is man %\ld abuse 8 family1 or t man die by ! way1 s 8 purpose 0 answ]$1 he did n c>e4 ,! ox 0 wont to pu% ) 8 horn1 & he knew x2 & = a little paltry ga9 he let him loose1 & ,god w support 8 law by hold+ him responsible = ! consequ5ces4 ,b a common excuse is1 t v little ( our manufacture is us$ 9 ! neighborhood2 we s5d x (f4 ,& are its effects any less deadly8 ,9 ?is way y avoid see+ ! effects1 & poison /rang]s in/ead ( neighbors4 ,:at w\ld y say to a man :o trad$ 9 clo!s infect$ ) ! smallpox1 & :o w\ld say by way ( apology1 t he s5t !m (f--he did n sell any 9 ! neighborhood8 ,good man6 he is will+ to s5d disease & dea? all abroad2 b he is too k9d-he>t$ to expose 8 neighbors4 ,w\ld y n say to him1 y may s5d !m (f1 b y _c s5d (f ! responsibility8 ,! eye ( ,god goes ) !m1 & all ! mis]y :i* !y cause w be *>g$ to y4 ,s we say to ! man :o s5ds (f 8 intoxicat+ liquor4 ,b if ,i d n make x & traffic 9 x1 somebody else w4 ,:at s9 or crime _c be excus$ 9 ?is way8 ,i "k ( a plot to rob my neighbor2 if ,i d n plund] him1 somebody else w4 ,is x a privilege to be> ! responsibility ( s5d+ abroad pe/il5ce & mis]y & dea?8 ,our cause is go+ d[n1 ?\ght ,judas1 & a price is set ^u ! head ( our ,ma/]1 & if ,i d n betray him somebody else w4 ,& :y may n ,i z well pocket ! money z ano!r8 ,if y consid] x a privilege to pocket ! wages ( unrighte\sness1 d s4 ,b d n pret5d to be ! fri5d ( ,god or man :ile y c\nt x a privilege to insult ! "o & ru9 ! o!r8 ,says ano!r1 ,i wi% x 7 bani%$ f ! e>?4 ,b !n :at c ,i d8 ,:at c y d8 ,y c keep "o man cle>2 y c wa% y\r own h&s ( ?is wret*$ bus9ess4 ,& if y are n will+ to d t1 v little reliance c be plac$ on y\r good wi%es4 ,he t is unju/ 9 ! lea/1 is unju/ also 9 mu*4 ,i c h>dly conceive any ?+ m inconsi/5t ) e g5]\s feel+1 e noble pr9ciple1 ?an ! traffic 9 intoxicat+ liquor at ! pres5t day4 ,! days ( ignorance on ?is subject h pass$ by2 e man acts ) 8 eyes op54 ,look at ! %op & company ( ! retail]4 ,!re he /&s 9 ! mid/ ( dissipation1 surr\nd$ by ! mo/ degrad$ & fil?y ( human be+s1 9 ! la/ /ages ( e>?ly wret*$ness4 ,8 bus9ess is to k9dle /rife1 to enc\rage pr(anity1 to excite e evil passion1 to de/roy all salut>y fe>s1 to remove e re/ra9t1 & to produce a recklessness t reg>ds nei!r ,god nor man4 ,& h[ (t5 9 ! provid5ce ( ,god is he giv5 ov] to dr9k 8 own poison1 & to become ! mo/ wret*$ ( ?is wret*$ company4 ,:o c behold an in/ance ( ?is k9d )\t feel+ t ,god is j4 ,he sunk d[n into ! pit :i* he made2 9 ! net :i* he hid is 8 own foot tak54 ,ano!r w say1 ,i nei!r make nor traffic 9 x4 ,b y dr9k x occasionally1 & y\r example goes to support ! use ( x4 ,y see its trem5d\s effects1 & yet y receive x into y\r h\se & bid x ,god spe$4 ,z f> z y\r influ5ce supports x & gives x curr5cy1 s f> are y a p>tak] ( its evil de$s4 ,if y l5d y\r influ5ce to make ! pa? 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