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Drink : ups and downs of Methodist attitudes to temperance / [by] George Thompson Brake.
Brake, George T.Date: 1974- Books
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A present for an apprentice: or, a sure guide to gain both esteem and an estate. With rules for his conduct to his master, and in the world. Under the following Heads, Lying Dishonesty Fidelity Temperance Excess of all Kinds Government of the Tongue Other Peoples Quarrels Quarrels of one's own Affability Frugality Industry Value of Time Company Friendship Bonds and Securities Recreations Gaming Company of Women Horse-Keeping Proper Persons to deal with Suspicion Resentment Complacency Tempers and Faces of Men Irresolution and Indolence Caution in Setting-up Great Rents Fine Shops Servants Choice of a Wife Happiness after Marriage Domestick Quarrels House-Keeping Education of Children Politicks Religion. By a late Lord Mayor of London. The second edition, with great variety of improvements. Taken from a correct copy found among the Author's Papers, since the Publication of the First.
Barnard, John, Sir, 1685-1764.Date: M.DCC.XL. [1740]- Books
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Claims of the missionary enterprise on the medical profession : an address delivered before the Temperance Society of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of the University of the State of New York, October 28, 1842 / by Daniel J. Macgowan.
Macgowan, Daniel Jerome, 1815-1893.Date: 1842- Books
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A discourse on freedom of thinking in matters of religion; with it's [sic] just limits and temper, neither indifferent nor intolerant.
Date: 1763- Books
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The newest and most complete whole duty of man, or every Christian's family companion. Containing a complete system of Christianity, both in faith and practice. Laid down in the most familiar Manner to all who are desirous of attaining those Heavenly Mansions of Eternal Felicity, where Sin shall be done away, and Sorrow shall be no more. The whole being the Essence of Divinity and Morality; Wherein the Duties of Christianity are amply displayed under the following Heads, viz. Faith, Hope, Charity, Prayer, Piety, Patience, Prudence, Chastity, Humility, Temperance, Obedience, Fortitude, Repentance, Self-Denial, Love of God, Grace, &c. Including the Moral and Divine Duties of a Christian towards his God, his Neighbour, and himself. With other important Matters, calculated to make the Reader wise unto Salvation. Illustrated with Marginal Notes and References, by which the Work is rendered more Intelligible and Useful than any other of a periodical Nature ever yet published. To which will be added a Concise History of The Life of our Blessed Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. With the Lives of those Holy Evangelists, Apostles, and Disciples, who withstood Persecution to exalt the Standard of the Great Redeemer of Mankind. Also A Companion to the Altar, Or Christian's Week's Preparation for worthy receiving the Holy Sacrament of the Lord's Supper. With Prayers before, at, and after that sacred Solemnity. With a Complete Family Prayer Book, properly adapted to the Use and Edification of all Christians and Christian Families. Likewise a Key to the Common Prayer Book, Containing a Summary of the Weekly Collects digested in alphabetical Order, according to their respective and Important Subjects. Together with various other Matters of equal Importance. The Whole displaying the Excellency and Glory of the Christian Religion to all Capacities. By the Rev. Matthew Henry Cooke, LL. D. Adorned with Grand High-Finished Emblematical Copper-Plate Engravings, properly adapted to the various Subjects, and executed by the best Masters.
Cooke, Matthew Henry.Date: [1773?]- Books
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Philosophia pia; or, a discourse of the religious temper, and tendencies of the experimental philosophy, which is profest by the Royal Society. To which is annext a recommendation, and defence of reason in the affairs of religion / By Jos. Glanville.
Glanvill, Joseph, 1636-1680.Date: 1671- Books
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The heavy guilt of the sin of drunkenness represented: or, the intemperate person's monitor. In Five Parts. I. A serious Address to the Intemperate. II. The heinous Nature of the Sin of Drunkenness and its Aggravations displayed. III. The vile and ruinous Consequences of it. IV. Counsels and Directions in Order to the Cure. V. Exhortations and Warnings, with Reflections, Purposes, &c. for the Use of such as wish to be reclaimed. With a Preface Of friendly Warning to those who approach near the Crime, and abhor not this and every other evil Way.
Date: M.DCC.LXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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Some memoirs of the life of Mr. Tho. Tryon, late of London, merchant: Written by himself: together with some rules, and orders, proper to be observed by all such as would train up and govern, either familes, or societies, in cleanness, temperance, and innocency.
Tryon, Thomas, 1634-1703.Date: 1705- Books
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Astronomical principles of religion, natural and reveal'd in nine parts ... ; Together with a preface, of the temper of mind necessary for the discovery of divine truth; and of the degree of evidence that ought to be expected in divine matters / by William Whiston.
Whiston, William, 1667-1752.Date: 1717- Books
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Philemon to hydaspes: relating a conversation with Hortensius, upon the subject of false religion. In which is endeavoured to be shewn, that the best key to men's religious [oelig]conomy is the observation of their natural temper; and that every instance of false conduct in the one, is to be resolved into some corresponding peculiarity in the other: with a more particular application to the case of an extravagant devotion.
Coventry, Henry, -1752.Date: MDCCLIII. [1753]- Books
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Philemon to Hydaspes; relating a conversation with Hortensius, upon the subject of false religion. In which is endeavour'd to be shewn, That the best Key to Men's Religious Oeconomy is the Observation of their Natural Temper; and That every Instance of False Conduct in the one, is to be resolved into some corresponding Peculiarity in the other: With a more particular Application to the Case of an Extravagant Devotion.
Coventry, Henry, -1752.Date: MDCCXXXVIII. [1738]- Books
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Remarks on the influence of climate, situation, nature of country, population, nature of food, and way of life, on the disposition and temper, manners and behaviour, intellects, laws and customs, form of government, and religion, of mankind / by William Falconer, M.D.F.R.S.
Falconer, William, 1744-1824.Date: 1781- Books
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The blemish of government, the shame of religion, the disgrace of mankinde; or, A charge drawn up against drunkards, and presented to His Highness the Lord Protector, in the name of all the sober partie in the three nations : Humbly craving, that they may be kept alone by themselves from infecting others; compelled to work and earn what they consume : and that none may be suffered to sell drink, who shall either swear, or be drunk themselves, or suffer others within their walls. / By R. Younge of Roxwell in Essex.
Younge, RichardDate: 1656- Books
Alcohol : a history / Rod Phillips.
Phillips, RoderickDate: [2014]- Books
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Christian discourses on the most important subjects of religion: intended chiefly for the instruction of Catholick congregations. By Mr. R. H. Vol. I.
R. H.Date: printed in the year, MDCCLXXVII. [1777]- Books
"A microbe of the Devil's own make" : religion and science in the British anti-tobacco movement, 1853-1908 / Matthew Hilton and Simon Nightingale.
Hilton, Matthew.Date: 1998- Books
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The dialogues of Eumenes; or the religion of the heart, distinguished from that attachment to mere modes, which too frequently deforms the Christian temper.
Eumenes.Date: 1779- Books
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Astronomical principles of religion, natural and reveal'd. In nine parts: I. Lemmata; or the known Laws of Matter and Motion. II. A particular Account of the System of the Universe. III. The Truth of that System briesly Demonstrated. IV. Certain Observations drawn from that System. V. Probable Conjectures of the Nature and Uses of the several Celestial Bodies contain'd in the same System. VI. Important Principles of Natural Religion Demonstrated from the foregoing Observations. Vii. Important Principles of Divine Revelation Confirm'd from the foregoing Conjectures. Viii. Such Inferences shewn to be the common Voice of Nature and Reason, from the Testimonies of the most considerable Persons in all Ages. IX. A Recapitulation of the Whole: With a Large and Serious Address to all, especially to the Scepticks and Unbelievers of our Age. Together with a preface, of the temper of mind necessary for the discovery of divine truth; and of the Degree of Evidence that ought to be expected in Divine Matters. By William Whiston, M. A. Sometime Professor of the Mathematicks in the University of Cambridge.
Whiston, William, 1667-1752.Date: MDCCXXV. [1725]- Books
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An entertaining account of all the countries of the known world describing the different religions, habits, tempers, customs, traffick, and manufactures, of their inhabitants; ... Adorn'd, occasionally, with cuts ... all curiously engraved.
Date: 1752- Books
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The Christian temper: being thirty-eight discourses upon the principal heads of practical religion. Designed for the use of families. In two volumes. By John Evans, D.D. To which is prefixed some memoirs of his life.
Evans, John, 1680-1730.Date: MDCCLXX. [1770]- Books
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The blemish of government, the shame of religion, the disgrace of mankinde; or, a charge drawn up against drunkards : and presented to His Highness the Lord Protector, in the name of all the Sober Partie in the three nations. Humbly craving, that they may be kept alone by themselves from infecting others; compelled to work and earn what they consume: and that none may be suffered to sell drink, who shall either swear, or be drunk themselves, or suffer others within their walls. / By R. Younge of Roxwell in Essex.
Younge, RichardDate: 1656- Books
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Practical discourses concerning the Christian temper: being thirty eight sermons upon the principal heads of practical religion, Especially As injoined and inforced by Christianity. In two volumes. Designed for the Use of Families. By John Evans, D. D. ...
Evans, John, 1680-1730.Date: MDCCXXXVII. [1737]- Books
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Practical discourses concerning the Christian temper: being thirty eight sermons upon the principal heads of practical religion, especially injoined and inforced by Christianity. In Two Volumes. Designed for the Use of Families. By John Evans . ...
Evans, John, 1680-1730.Date: M.DCC.XXIII. [1723]- Books
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Practical discourses concerning the Christian temper: being thirty eight sermons upon the principal heads of practical religion, especially as injoined and inforced by Christianity. In Two Volumes. Designed for the Use of Families. By John Evans . ...
Evans, John, 1680-1730.Date: M.DCC.XXV. [1725]- Archives and manuscripts
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