 Were a keg of rum in one corner of a room and were a cannon constantly discharging balls between me and it, I could not refrain from passing before that cannon in order to get at the rum...  Eugenical News - Pagina 341922Vizualizare completă - Despre această carte
 | Benjamin Rush - 1830 - 400 pagini
...leave off drinking, he said, 11 Were a keg of rum in one corner of a room, and were a cannon constantly discharging balls between me and it, I could not refrain from passing before that cannon, in order to get at the rum." The IIEMEDIES for this disease have hitherto been religious and moral,... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1837 - 510 pagini
...leave off drinking, he said, 'Were a keg of rum in one corner of a room and were a cannon constantly discharging balls between me and it, I could not refrain from passing before that cannon, in order to get at the rum.'" (See in connection with this subject, Vol. I. §. 99.) §. 310. Disordered... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1840 - 420 pagini
...leave off drinking, he said, ' Were a keg of rum in one corner of a room, and were a cannon constantly discharging balls between me and it, I could not refrain from passing before that cannon, in order to get at the rum.' " § 170. Further notices on the disorder of the •Appetites. Before... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1841 - 538 pagini
...leave off drinking, he said, ' Were a keg of rum in one corner of a room, and were a cannon constantly discharging balls between me and it, I could not refrain from passing before that cannon in order to get at the rum.' " $ 428. Disordered action of the principle of self-preservation. As \ve... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1841 - 512 pagini
...leave off drinking, he said, ' Were a keg of rum in one corner of a room, and were a cannon constantly discharging balls between me and it, I could not refrain from passing before that cannon in order to get at the rum.' " (See, in connexion with this subject, vol. i., $ 100.) § 310. Disordered... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1842 - 516 pagini
...leave off drinking, he said, ' Were a keg of rum in one corner of a room, and were a cannon constantly discharging balls between me and it, I could not refrain from passing before that cannon in order to get at the rum.' " $ 428. Disordered action of the principle of self-preservation. As we... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1845 - 488 pagini
...leave off drinking, he said, ' Were a keg of rum in one corner of a room, and were a cannon constantly discharging balls between me and it, I could not refrain from passing before that cannon in order to get at the rum.' " (See, in connexion with this subject, vol. i., § 100.) $ 310. Disordered... | |
 | New York (State). Supreme Court, John Lansing Wendell - 1847 - 704 pagini
...leave off drinking, said : " Were a keg of rum in one corner of the room, and were a cannon constantly discharging balls between me and it, I could not refrain from passing before that cannon, in order to get at the rum." Rush on the Diseases of the Mind, ch. 10, p. 266 of Philad. ed. of 1812.... | |
 | Daniel Bishop - 1849 - 190 pagini
...to reform, thus replied : " Were a keg of rum in one corner of a room, and were a cannon constantly discharging balls between me and it, I could not refrain from passing before that cannon in order to get at the rum." The power of the appetites, &c., over some persons, compared with their... | |
 | George Burr - 1874 - 38 pagini
...leave off drinking, replied, " Were a keg of rum in one corner of a room, and were a cannon constantly discharging balls between me and it, I could not refrain from passing before that cannon in order to get at the rum. " One of the cases described by McNeish, in his Anatomy of Drunkenness,... | |
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