Meanings of temperance in English
Usage of temperance in English
1
A retrospective look at the famous children's temperance movement of the 1890s.
2
He was recognized in Manneran as a man of wisdom and temperance.
3
The line is subjected to all sorts of informal propaganda; temperance, religion, etc.
4
Although ostensibly about temperance, this speech revealed Lincoln's larger understanding of human nature.
5
Comparisons between booze and slavery were common in the temperance movement.
6
But no group raised the temperance banner higher than the nation's distaff side.
7
Emerson would never of his own free will have selected a temperance hotel.
8
How does the temperance campaigner shape up in today's world, asks Brian O'Connell.
9
He did, however, speak at the meetings of various voluntary societies, especially temperance societies.
10
There she received rough treatment from the men when she attempted a temperance lecture.
11
The government insisted it was not banging the temperance tambourine.
12
Marsh wanted nothing to do with fanatics, with preachers, and abolitionists and temperance people.
13
These have at times been expressed as the cardinal virtues: temperance, courage, prudence and justice.
14
Lending temperance to the preparations at Milderhurst, for one.
15
Many temperance cordials use syrup as a fruity base.
16
The alcohol, after a year and a half of temperance, had a powerful effect on him.
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