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Updated: May 4, 2025
The old log school house My studies and discontent My first drink of liquor The companion of my first debauch One drink always fatal A horrible slavery A horseback ride on Sunday Raleigh Return home "Dead drunk" My parents' shame and sorrow My own remorse An unhappy and silent breakfast The anguish of my mother Gradual recovery Resolves and promises No pleasure in drinking The system's final craving for liquor The hopelessness of the drunkard's condition The resistless power of appetite Possible escape The courage required The three laws Their violation and man's atonement.
Many went to hear, and among them Samuel and Betty Johnson. Young and old were urged to sign the pledge. The speaker pictured powerfully a drunkard's home he showed how the drink enticed its victims to their ruin like a cheating fiend plucking the sword of resistance from their grasp while it smiled upon them.
The influence of ill-kept homes in the manufacture of non-supporting husbands has been widely recognized. A drunkard's daughter, who had never known a decent home, married a young man who soon began to drink too.
She thought the Temperance Family was nice, but it wasn't anywhere near as good as the Drunkard's Family. Why, let me tell you. The Drunkard's Wife was in a ragged calico dress, and her eye was all black and blue, where he had hit her the week before.
But the work of art, sir, so grew and prospered that at last the very gallery guyed me. I went for the varnish, Mr. Armstrong, in sheer despair. As God is my highly superior judge, sir, I never drank until I had a drunkard's nose. Then I made a jest of a deformity, and the joke carried me too far. This infernal feature is an unnatural legacy.
To be sure, there is plenty of gold; and I wish somebody would put his scores of plays, big and little, into a kind of wine-press and give us the wine. There is always the wit of the man, whether the play be "Gertrude's Cherries," or "The Smoked Mixer," or "Fifteen Years of a Drunkard's Life," or what not. That quality never failed him. He dresses up all his characters in that brilliant livery.
I am happy to add that from this hour he gained a complete victory over the evil habit which well-nigh had proved his ruin; and in after years, when peace and prosperity again smiled upon them, he often called to mind the evening when his affectionate and devoted wife, by her watchful love, saved him from ruin, and perchance from the drunkard's grave.
Bound to can't last always." Smith relapsed into silence, staring over the dying colors of the sea. Madden tried to think of simple remedies to abate a drunkard's appetite for alcohol. He had heard of apples, lemon juice, but both were as unobtainable as the gold cure itself. "How long have you been like this?" he asked at last. "Been bad two or three years. Drank some all my life.
When the door was closed upon the unhappy mother, she threw herself on her knees beside the bed on which her son had slept, too commonly, alas! the drunkard's sleep, and poured out her heart with tears to God that she might find her poor, lost, and guilty child before it should be too late. Rendered calmer by this prayer, she joined Sir Thomas.
Every drunkard's wife and drunkard's mother and child ought to bring suit against the Government, for the durgging, poisoning and murdering of their loved ones. A man can recover if his wife's affections are alienated from him, a person can recover damages even, if he injures his foot on a defective sidewalk the inference is clear. And now let us look at the Legal Status of Joint Smashing.
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