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The history of drink : $b A review, social, scientific, and political

Name: The history of drink : $b A review, social, scientific, and political
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Samuelson, James

Drinking of alcoholic beverages -- History; Temperance -- History

Darwin, C., on drinking propensity of certain apes, 2, 3.

  _Datura stramonium_, used in India and England, 44.

  Davis, Judge, on breaches of the Maine Law, 221.
    valuable results of the Maine Law, 222.

  Death, punishment of, for drunkenness in ancient China, 21, 22.
    “the Court of,” poem by Gay, 167.

  Delirium tremens amongst modern Mohammedans in Persia, &c., 55.
    in ancient Rome, 99.

  Dilke, Sir C. W., on drunkenness in Virginia City (Nevada), 218.

  Dinners in modern China, 31, 32.
    carrying men home drunk from, in ancient Egypt, 73.
    in ancient Rome, 93.
    Anglo-Saxon, 121.
    at St. Edmundsbury, 127.
    Anglo-Norman, 128.

  Dinner, a prior’s, 130.
    Lord Mayor’s in 1663, 153.
    wine drunk at, in 1782, 153.
      wine drunk in the present day, 154.
    little drinking after, in England, 172.
    no drinking at, in the United States, 212.

  Dionysius of Sinope, his catalogue of drinking vessels, 92.

  Dionysius (Bacchus), the supposed inventor of wine, 78.
    Saturnalia of, 79.

  Doctrinal des filles, the, a book of etiquette for mediæval English
        ladies, 138.

  _Dolia_, ancient Roman wine-holders, 88.

  Doolittle, Rev. J., on Chinese drinking customs, 31.

  Doran, Dr., on drinking in the Indian Army (verses), 48.
    account of early English clubs, 156, 157.

  Dram-drinking in Sweden, 196-200.

  Drinking “_ad unguem_,” 109.

  Drinking habits (see “Drunkenness”).
    of ancient Chinese, 16, 17, 23-26.
    moderate, of Confucius, 16.
    of modern Chinese, 29, 30.
    supposed, of Aryan divinities, 35.
    of Aryan laity, 40.
    of ancient Persians, 50-52.
      Hebrews, 61.
      Greeks, 81.
      Romans, 83 _et seq._
      Germans, 103.
    of mediæval Germany, 105 _et seq._
    of modern Germany, 117.
    of Anglo-Saxons, 121 _et seq._
    of Anglo-Normans, 128 _et seq._
    of mediæval England, 134 _et seq._
    of monastic orders, 140 _et seq._
    after the Reformation, 147.
    of the English aristocracy to-day, 171, 172.
    of the English middle classes to-day, 173.
    English ladies, 173.
    the lowest classes, 177 _et seq._
      English working classes, 177 _et seq._
      Swedes, 194 _et seq._
      races on the River Plate, 201 _et seq._
      United States, 204 _et seq._

  Drinking vessels, horns and gourds the first, 24.
    of ancient Greece and Rome, 91, 92.
    of ancient Germany, 113.
    presented to brides in Germany, 113.
    Anglo-Saxon, 119, 121.
    given to monasteries, 119.
    in monasteries, 142.

  Drunkards, various modes of treating, 178-181.
    Bond on quiet, 180.
    seldom seen in the streets in America, 215, 216.
    relatives of, have right of action against liquor sellers in
        America, 216, 217.
    damage caused by, in America, recoverable from liquor sellers, 217.
    reformed, paraded at a temperance meeting at Bangor (Maine), 220.

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The history of drink : $b A review, social, scientific, and politicalSamuelson, James

History

The history of drink : $b A review, social, scientific, and political

Samuelson, James

Drinking of alcoholic beverages -- History; Temperance -- History

Darwin, C., on drinking propensity of certain apes, 2, 3.

  _Datura stramonium_, used in India and England, 44.

  Davis, Judge, on breaches of the Maine Law, 221.
    valuable results of the Maine Law, 222.

  Death, punishment of, for drunkenness in ancient China, 21, 22.
    “the Court of,” poem by Gay, 167.

  Delirium tremens amongst modern Mohammedans in Persia, &c., 55.
    in ancient Rome, 99.

  Dilke, Sir C. W., on drunkenness in Virginia City (Nevada), 218.

  Dinners in modern China, 31, 32.
    carrying men home drunk from, in ancient Egypt, 73.
    in ancient Rome, 93.
    Anglo-Saxon, 121.
    at St. Edmundsbury, 127.
    Anglo-Norman, 128.

  Dinner, a prior’s, 130.
    Lord Mayor’s in 1663, 153.
    wine drunk at, in 1782, 153.
      wine drunk in the present day, 154.
    little drinking after, in England, 172.
    no drinking at, in the United States, 212.

  Dionysius of Sinope, his catalogue of drinking vessels, 92.

  Dionysius (Bacchus), the supposed inventor of wine, 78.
    Saturnalia of, 79.

  Doctrinal des filles, the, a book of etiquette for mediæval English
        ladies, 138.

  _Dolia_, ancient Roman wine-holders, 88.

  Doolittle, Rev. J., on Chinese drinking customs, 31.

  Doran, Dr., on drinking in the Indian Army (verses), 48.
    account of early English clubs, 156, 157.

  Dram-drinking in Sweden, 196-200.

  Drinking “_ad unguem_,” 109.

  Drinking habits (see “Drunkenness”).
    of ancient Chinese, 16, 17, 23-26.
    moderate, of Confucius, 16.
    of modern Chinese, 29, 30.
    supposed, of Aryan divinities, 35.
    of Aryan laity, 40.
    of ancient Persians, 50-52.
      Hebrews, 61.
      Greeks, 81.
      Romans, 83 _et seq._
      Germans, 103.
    of mediæval Germany, 105 _et seq._
    of modern Germany, 117.
    of Anglo-Saxons, 121 _et seq._
    of Anglo-Normans, 128 _et seq._
    of mediæval England, 134 _et seq._
    of monastic orders, 140 _et seq._
    after the Reformation, 147.
    of the English aristocracy to-day, 171, 172.
    of the English middle classes to-day, 173.
    English ladies, 173.
    the lowest classes, 177 _et seq._
      English working classes, 177 _et seq._
      Swedes, 194 _et seq._
      races on the River Plate, 201 _et seq._
      United States, 204 _et seq._

  Drinking vessels, horns and gourds the first, 24.
    of ancient Greece and Rome, 91, 92.
    of ancient Germany, 113.
    presented to brides in Germany, 113.
    Anglo-Saxon, 119, 121.
    given to monasteries, 119.
    in monasteries, 142.

  Drunkards, various modes of treating, 178-181.
    Bond on quiet, 180.
    seldom seen in the streets in America, 215, 216.
    relatives of, have right of action against liquor sellers in
        America, 216, 217.
    damage caused by, in America, recoverable from liquor sellers, 217.
    reformed, paraded at a temperance meeting at Bangor (Maine), 220.

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