10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EBRIETY»
Discover the use of
ebriety in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
ebriety and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Poems. Containing The Goat, or a Caution against
ebriety, ...
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_M __' _ THE GOAT, OR A CAUTION AGAlNST EBRIETY. E sprightly Youths who
in gay splendor live, ' May ye instruction from tsshcsc line?- rcceivc ; My simple ...
James CHAMBERS (Itinerant Poet.), 1796
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Poems Containing the Goat, Or a Caution Against
Ebriety, and ...
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The Works of Sir Thomas Browne: Pseudodoxia epidemica, books ...
plainly affirmed by Avicenna, a physician of great authority, and whose religion,
prohibiting wine, could less extenuate ebriety. But Averroes, a man of his own
faith, was of another belief; restraining his ebriety unto hilarity, and in effect
making ...
Sir Thomas Browne, Simon Wilkin, 1852
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Sir Thomas Browne's works, ed. by S. Wilkin
plainly affirmed by Avicenna, a physician of great authority, and whose religion,
prohibiting wine, could less extenuate ebriety. But Averroes, a man of his own
faith, was of another belief; restraining his ebriety unto hilarity, and in effect
making ...
Thomas Browne (sir.), Simon Wilkin, 1852
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"Exempla" in Context: A Historical and Critical Study of ...
Gluttony consists, as it were, in ebriety and strong drinking. The species of
gluttony and the exempla pertaining to ebriety can be memorized thus: Overhasty
, plentiful, too much, ardently, studiously, Thus Jonathas, the people, the
Sodomites, ...
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The Laughing Philosopher: Being the Entire Works of Momus, ...
We have a very common expression to describe a man in a state of ebriety, that "
he is as drunk as a beast," or that " he is beastly drunk." This is a libel on the
brutes, for the vice of ebriety is perfectly human. When ebriety became first
prevalent ...
Charles Lamb, Thomas Hood, 1825
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Selection of Reports and Papers of the House of Commons: ...
(June 24.) " The first point, then, to which I would be<j to advert, is the complete
and total negative which the charge of habitual ebriety has received, not only
from the testimony of every witness who has been examined on this subject, and
from ...
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The Synonymous, Etymological, and Pronouncing English ...
Drfink'ard, ». one given to excessive use of strong liquors, n toper, tippler, drinker,
carouscr, debauchee, bacchanalian, borachio, one addicted to habitual ebriety.
DrunkVn, a. intoxicated with liquor, drunk ; given to habitual ebriety j saturated ...
William Perry (lecturer in the Academy at Edinburgh.), William Perry (of Kelso, Scotland.), Samuel Johnson, 1805
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Dictionnary of the English Language with Numerous ...
Bitter almonds, as an antidote against ebriety, hath commonly failed. Drawn, Vulg
. Err. Averroes, a man of his own faith, restrained his ebriety to hilarity. Whitlock,
Mann, of the English, p. SOS. When Noah planted the vine, Satan attended, and
...
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Curiosities of literature
We have a very common expression to describe a man in a state of ebriety, that "
he is as drunk as a beast," or that " he is beastly drunk." This is a libel on the
brutes, for the vice of ebriety is perfectly human. I think the phrase is peculiar to ...
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EBRIETY»
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A rake's progress: Blazing Star: The Life & Times of John Wilmot
... till, as he confessed to Dr Burnet, he was for five years together continually drunk, or so much inflamed by frequent ebriety, as in no interval to ... «Irish Times, Jul 14»
