Transactions of the Wisconsin State Horticultural Society, Том 1

Передняя обложка

Результаты поиска по книге

Содержание

Другие издания - Просмотреть все

Часто встречающиеся слова и выражения

Популярные отрывки

Стр. 104 - ... obvious. It is the testimony of the best men in Switzerland— those who have the highest good of the people at heart — that the increased growth of the grape has been steadily and correspondingly attended by the increase of drunkenness. They lament the planting of a new vineyard as we at home lament the opening of a new grog-shop.
Стр. 10 - Society • was never in a more prosperous condition than at the present time.
Стр. 7 - ... with an abstract of its proceedings, for publication in said volume to the Secretary of the State Horticultural Society...
Стр. 7 - Society, embracing the years 1870 and 1871 ; provided, the number of printed pages of said volume shall not exceed two hundred, and to deliver the same to the Superintendent of Public Property, to be by him distributed as follows, to wit: Three copies to each member of the Legislature, fifty copies to each county or town horticultural society, who shall report its organization with officers elect, and number of...
Стр. 106 - California, statistics show that there are more of the stronger liquors used in proportion to the population than in any other state in the Union.
Стр. 79 - ... contract, would in a moral view be a good marriage, and would impugn no law of the state. But when civil government has established regulations for the due celebration of marriages, it is the duty, as well as the interest, of all the citizens to conform to such regulations. A deviation from them may tend to introduce fraud and surprise in the contract ; or, by a celebration without witnesses, the vilest seduction may be practised under the pretext of matrimony.
Стр. 101 - Surely there is no lack of testimony. Look at the other wine-growing countries. " Rev. ES Lacy, of San Francisco, six months in Switzerland in a wine-growing section, says : ' Here more intoxication was obvious than in any other place it was ever my lot to live in." Before the Legislative License Committee of Massachusetts, Dr. Warren, of the Boston Biblical School, seven years a resident in Germany, says: 'Drunkenness is very common: every evening drunken people stagger by my house.
Стр. 7 - The mayor and city council elected in accordance with the provisions of this act, and their successors, shall thereafter have all the powers and privileges conferred, and be subject to all the duties and obligations imposed by law upon the city council or the board of aldermen, acting as such or as county commissioners or in any capacity, except as herein otherwise provided. Wherever in this act the phrase "mayor and city council...
Стр. 60 - Flowers are God's thoughts of beauty, taking form to gladden mortal gaze; — bright gems of earth, in which, perchance, we see what Eden was — what Paradise may be!
Стр. 183 - in their days," and partly " in the old time before them." And since the arm of the Almighty is not shortened that it cannot save ; nor his ear become heavy, that it cannot hear, the Congregation again respond...

Библиографические данные