Almost all my life I have taken alcoholic liquors in moderation, but have also been a total abstainer for a short period.
I can testify that since I have given up intoxicating liquors I have felt less weariness in what I have to do.
I became a total abstainer from alcoholic liquors before I had attained the age of twenty.
The use of alcoholic liquors and of tobacco in feeble doses, affords to many persons very great satisfaction, and is altogether harmless and inoffensive.
They are extremely fond of spirituous liquors and tobacco; for which nuisances they are ready to exchange not merely their guns and horses, but even their wives and daughters.
Like most savages, his fondness for spirituous liquors was extreme, and he took large potations of rum in their presence, though it produced no visible effect upon his manner or conversation.
The fondness of the natives, or rather their passion for spirituous liquors is astonishing, and they are valued entirely in proportion to the intoxicating effects they occasion.
Winder to permit liquors to be transported on his road to Clover Hill.
He says: "The introduction and sale of liquors must be prevented.
He was born in the reign of James I and was a soldier at the battle of Hochstadt; he never drank strong liquors and rarely ate meat; eight days before his death he walked three miles.
The ship's regulation against private liquors was set at naught by a great box that stood in our cabin throughout the voyage, placed there by the order of one of these friends.
He decorated it in an elaborate manner, stocked it liberally with liquors and cigars, laid out a spacious dancing floor, and prepared a bar in the most approved style.
I propose that, in this respect, there shall be such vigilance used and adequate legislation, that adulterated liquors shall become impossible, and that none but respectable persons should be licensed to sell.
In connection with Kate and Fanny White he opened a first-class house, where liquors were served by pretty waiter girls, and where the patrons very soon became quite numerous.
In 1682, intemperance prevailed to such a degree among sailors, that a law was passed forbidding the sale of liquors to this class, except on a written permit from the master or ship-owner.
Well, ladies, I will pour out my liquors to-morrow morning at nine o'clock, and that shall be the last of it.
The next morning the whole village was there to see; the liquors were brought out with a great flourish, poured into the gutter, and they ran down into the stream below.
What are the wayes of Measuring the Quantity of the Expansion and Contraction of Liquors by Cold?
Whether any Medicated Liquors may be injected together with the blood into the Recipient Dog?
Experiments about the Measure of the Expansion and the Contraction of Liquors by Cold.
To measure the Refractions of Liquors of all kinds, for establishing the Laws of Refraction, 2.
Of the Rise and Attempts of a way to conveigh Liquors immediately into the Mass of Blood.
An Account of the Rise and Attempts, of a Way to conveigh Liquors immediately into the Mass of Blood.
Experiments touching the Contraction of Liquorsby Cold.
Experiments touching the Expansion of Water and Aqueous Liquors by Freezing.
The arts and sciences have made great progress; my aim is to diffuse new light on every thing that relates to the formation of spirituous liquors that may be obtained from grains.
Spirituous liquors are the produce of vinous ones, obtained by the distillation of these last.
That of Indian corn, in particular, is more noxious than that of any other grain; and it is the presence of meal in the stills, which causes the liquors obtained from grains to be so much inferior to that of fruits.
Vinous liquors are more or less accompanied with acetone acid, or vinegar; but those proceeding from grain contain still more of this acid.
The same operation is repeated for the third time; the three united liquors are slightly stirred, and, still warm, transported into one of the hogsheads of fermentation, which it nearly fills up.
The liquors were found to ferment freely, and on distillation to yield a quantity of alcohol equal to 70 p.
The liquors from B were found to contain saccharic acid: the acid from C and B contained a dibasic acid which appeared to be tartaric acid.
The license to retail liquors in the city is sold annually at auction, to the highest bidder; one person purchasing the license for the whole town, gives security, and then divides it as he pleases.
We made them acquainted with a number of pleasant liquors which they had never before tasted, such as wine, cordial, beer, &c.
In 1830 the movement against the use of intoxicating liquors began--or rather it was about that year that the movement was strong enough to lead a small number of country merchants to abandon the trade.
There was no general use of liquors at any other season.
In 1835 and for some time afterwards, there were four taverns and three stores at which intoxicatingliquors were sold and the use of such liquors by farmers was greatly in excess of their use at the present time.
In the barranca we shall find a fonda with liquors and a girl, none prettier in all Chihuahua.
And yet--even while his gaze followed the nuns slowly down the garden, he was conscious of a tray of liquorsand glasses that stood on a small side-table.
Wine was not made in quantity in the colonies and liquors distilled from grains were not known so that thirst, in this case the mother of invention, caused the colonists to turn to peaches and apples for strong drink.
This is shown in almost every page of the horticultural literature of the times and in the laws of the colonies restricting prices and levying taxes on liquors made from fruits.
Distilling spirituous liquors from rye and corn seems not to have been practiced, if the art were known, until the beginning of the Nineteenth Century.
But all the young folks did not drink intoxicating liquors as a beverage in those days.
They did not allow any drunkenness in their village, nor allow any one to bring intoxicating liquors within the Harbor.
He perceived that his head was throbbing and his mouth dry, and that the meats and liquors of the banquet, having ceased to stimulate, were incommoding him.
No wine, no beer, nor spirituous liquors have I tasted for sixty-one years come Martinmas," whimpered the old man.
Mixed liquors and steamers were the order of the darkey.
By ardent spirits, I mean those liquors only which are obtained by distillation from fermented substances of any kind.
We have shown that the temperate use of these liquorstends inevitably to the intemperate use; since those who drink them habitually, throw themselves within the influence of a law of their natures, which leads on directly to ruin.
Nothing has done more, in former years, to prejudice our Indian neighbors, and hinder among them the influence of the Gospel, than those liquors we have encouraged them to use.
Harris states, that the moderate use of spirituous liquors has destroyed many who were never drunk; and Dr.
The daily use of these liquors tends greatly to emaciate and waste the strength of the body," etc.
Not a more dangerous error exists, than the notion that the habitual use of spirituous liquors prevents the effects of cold.
To encourage the manufacture of such liquors is to abuse the bounties of Providence.
The parent visibly regards spirituous liquors as a peculiarly interesting enjoyment of sense, at a time when they know no enjoyments but those of sense: of course they cannot but think it eminently valuable.
Nor can religious principle stand long before the overwhelming inundation; and just in the degree in which alcoholic liquorsare used, will the Sabbath, and the institutions of religion, and the Bible be neglected and trodden under foot.
I was obliged to have recourse to the liquors which I had brought with me, and these restored sufficient strength to enable me to set about my last sad office.
I had presence of mind enough, on going out, to take with me some strong liquors which I had in my chamber, and as much food as I could carry in my pockets.
When the Massachusetts Assembly, in 1754, sought to raise money for the expenses of the war then impending, its debate upon an inquisitorial excise bill levying a tax on wines and liquors incited violent opposition.
This restriction upon wine and malt liquor was occasioned by spirituous liquors having been landed under that description.
But the cause was to be found in the too great indulgence in the use of spirituous liquors which had been obtained among them for a considerable time past.
But these people in general owed their existence more to their good habit of body (living free from the use of spirituous liquorsand the luxuries of the table) than to any other cause.
The taking of my liquors was abominable in his sight.
Upon it were to be seen a silver salver, with several bottles of antique and most exquisite pattern, containing liquors of comfortable appearance and delicious flavour.
I am all readiness to give attention, Sir Count," said the Captain, also sitting himself comfortably in his chair, and drawing the case of liquors close beside him.
Meanwhile the supper was finished, the haunch devoured down to the very bone, the napkin was removed, and the sparkling liquors in their quaint-cut bottles and flasks being placed upon the board, the party sat in for a carouse.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "liquors" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
