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
James I., licentiousness of the court of, 149, 150.
Jeaffreson, J. C., on holding “ales” in churches, 135.
on the attitude of the church towards drinking, 148.
on drinking amongst the Irish clergy last century, 167.
Jehovah, sacrifices of wine to, 62.
Jesus Christ not a total abstainer, 66.
sanctions the use of wine, 67.
conversion of water into wine, 67.
John the Baptist, a total abstainer, 66.
Johnson, Dr. Samuel, his love of clubs, 156.
Jongleurs, Anglo-Norman, 128, 129.
_Jus Potandi_, a professed drinking code of mediæval Germany,
106-110.
Beers, named in, 108.
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Kerr, on sobriety of Hindoos, 44.
Kiss, the Anglo-Saxon mode of pledging, 120.
Klemm on Persian drinking habits, 54.
on the introduction of the vine into Germany, 103, 104.
on the edicts of Charlemagne and others, 105, and _notes_.
Knight, R., on improved habits of boiler-makers, 184.
_Kokemaar_, a mediæval Persian drink, 54.
Koom, a temperance city in Persia, 55.
_Koomiss_, a Tartar drink made from mare’s milk, 5.
Koran, interdiction of wine in the, 53.
apparent sanction of wine in the, 53.
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Lacedæmonians, total abstinence of early, 81.
subsequent intemperance of, 81.
Lake, dwellings, account of the, 12, 14.
grapes and other fruits traced in the, 14.
Lawson, Sir Wilfrid, his Permissive Bill, 252.
his Permissive Bill commended, 256.
Lecky, on eminent drunkards in the eighteenth century, 158, _note_.
on English drunkenness in the eighteenth century, 161.
on Irish drunkenness in the eighteenth century, 167.
on the origin of English drunkenness, 169.
Legge, Rev. J., his “Chinese Classics,” quoted, 19-22.
his _She-King_, quoted, 19, 23, 26.
Legislation, liquor, in Sweden, 198, 199.
the United States, 215-227.
England, 246-249.
Liberal Party, leaders of the, support temperance reform, 251.
the drink policy of, 251, 252.
_Liberalia_, ancient feasts of Bacchus, 79.
Liberals, the mistaken policy of certain, in regard to unrestricted
licensing, 251, 252.
Licensing Act of 1872, 246, 248.
tampered with, by Tories, 246, 247.
Lindley, on the “cava” plant, and its effects, 203.
Lingard, quoted concerning licentiousness of court of James I., 149,
150.
Liverpool, causes of drunkenness in, 170.
tables of arrests for drunkenness, 174, 247.
opinion of Chief Constable and of Rev. J. Nugent on drunkenness,
175.
temperance work of Rev. J. Nugent in, 242.
canvass of working men in, 187.
_Daily Post’s_ graphic account of drunken scene in, 191.
operation of the Licensing Act 1872 in, 247.
Livingstone, Dr., on drunkenness in Africa, 4.
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