 | Robert Eadie, Andrew Eadie - Hygiene - 1904 - 216 pages
...called me, was stronger than themselves, who drank strong beer. My companion at the press drank every day a pint before breakfast, a pint at breakfast with...drink strong beer that he might be strong to labor." The idea that the temperate use of alcoholic liquor prolongs life is another mistaken notion, as is... | |
 | Printing - 1904 - 750 pages
...boy, who attended always in the house to supply the workmen. My companion at the press drank every day a pint before breakfast, a pint at breakfast with...o'clock, and another when he had done his day's work." Franklin deemed it a detestable custom, but the English workman thought all this drinking of strong... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1905 - 238 pages
...alehouse boy who attended always in the house to supply the workmen. My companion at the press drank every day a pint before breakfast, a pint at breakfast with...drink strong beer, that he might be strong to labor. I endeavored to convince him that the bodily strength afforded by beer could only be in proportion to... | |
 | Lionel Strachey - Wit and humor - 1905 - 316 pages
...ale-house boy who attended always in the house to supply the workmen. My companion at the press drank every day a pint before breakfast, a pint at breakfast with...drink strong beer, that he might be strong to labor. I endeavored to convince him that the bodily strength afforded by beer could only be in proportion to... | |
 | Walter Moore Coleman - Human physiology - 1905 - 304 pages
...called me, was stronger than themselves, who drank strong beer. My companion at the press drank every day a pint before breakfast, a pint at breakfast with...drink strong beer that he might be strong to labor." EXERCISES IN WRITING. — The Right and the Wrong Way to Ride a Bicycle. Write a Letter to a Friend... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1905 - 354 pages
...alehouse boy who attended always in the house to supply the workmen. My companion at the press drank every day a pint before breakfast, a pint at breakfast with...it a detestable custom ; but it was necessary, he suppos'd, to drink strong beer, that he might be strong to labor. I endeavored to convince him that... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1905 - 496 pages
...alehouse boy who attended always in the house to supply the workmen. My companion at the press drank every day a pint before breakfast, a pint at breakfast with...it a detestable custom ; but it was necessary, he suppos'd, to drink strong beer, that he might be strong to labour. I endeavoured to convince him that... | |
 | Jeannette Leonard Gilder - Anthologies - 1910 - 330 pages
...boy, who attended always in the house to supply the workmen. My companion at the press drank every day a pint before breakfast, a pint at breakfast with...cheese, a pint between breakfast and dinner, a pint a dinner, and a pint in the afternoon about six o'clock, and another when he had done his day's work.... | |
 | William Makepeace Thayer - United States - 1905 - 422 pages
...moment and think what a beer-barrel you make of yourself ; a pint before breakfast, a pint at breakfast, a pint between breakfast and dinner, a pint at dinner, a pint in the afternoon, a pint at six o'clock, and a pint when you have done work — almost a gallon each day ! Why, I couldn't... | |
 | American wit and humor - 1907 - 374 pages
...ale-house boy who attended always in the house to supply the workmen. My companion at the press drank every day a pint before breakfast, a pint at breakfast with...drink strong beer, that he might be strong to labor. I endeavored to convince him that the bodily strength afforded by beer could only be in proportion to... | |
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Water-American, as they called me, was stronger than themselves, who drank strong beer! We had an alehouse boy who attended always in the house to supply the workmen. My companion at the press drank every day a pint before breakfast, a pint at breakfast... 
