| George Combe - 1840 - 134 páginas
...constitutional, as a predisposition to goat or pulmonary consumption. This increases, in a mani. fold degree, the responsibility of parents in relation...inference derived from innumerable facts. In hundreds and thousand) of instances, parents, having had children born to them while their habits were temperate,... | |
| George Combe - 1841 - 140 páginas
...ruin themtelret, hut transmit the elements of ike degradation and ruin to their posterity. This ia no visionary conjecture, the fruit of a favourite and long-cherished theory. It is a settled helief resulting from ohservation — an inference derived from iunumerahle facts. In hundreds and... | |
| Samuel Dunn - 1849 - 1194 páginas
...the elements of like degradation and ruin to their posterity. This is no visionary conjecture, but the fruit of a favourite and longcherished theory....observation — an inference derived from innumerable facts. SUCCESSFUL LITTLE MARY. A little girl, about eight years old, once took a temperance-paper, at a temperancemeeting,... | |
| Andrew Jackson Davis - 1853 - 412 páginas
...like degradation and ruin to their posterity. This is no visionary conjecture, the fruit of a favorite and long-cherished theory. It is a settled belief...— an inference derived from innumerable facts. In 84 THE GREAT HARMONIA. hundreds and thousands of instances, parents, having had children born to them... | |
| James Platt - 1878 - 218 páginas
...This increases in a manifold degree the responsibility of parents in relation to tern-• perance. By habits of intemperance, they not only degrade and...of instances, parents having had children born to thorn while their habits were temperate, have become afterwards intemperate, and had other children... | |
| James Platt - 1883 - 538 páginas
...quality, whether good or bad, may descend, by inheritance, from parent to child. And a long-continued habit of drunkenness becomes as essentially constitutional...long-cherished theory ; it is a settled belief, resulting from observation—an inference derived from innumerable facts. In hundreds and thousands of instances,... | |
| George Combe - 1888 - 494 páginas
...ruin to their posterity. This is no visionary conjecture, the fruit of a favorite and long cherished theory. It is a settled belief resulting from observation...hundreds and thousands of instances, parents, having hail children born to them while their habits were t/jniperate, have become afterwards intemperate,... | |
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