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An Ancient Watering Place — Tradition Concerning it — Modern Watering Places
— A Picture — The First Temptation— Sacred Parade — Crack Sermons —
Quartette — Air Bewitched — Horse Racing — Deceptive Titles — Saratoga—
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An Ancient Watering Place — Tradition Concerning it — Modern Watering Places
— A Picture — The First Temptation— Sacred Parade — Crack Sermons —
Quartette — Air Bewitched — Horse Racing — Deceptive Titles — Saratoga—
Bets ...
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I go further and speak of another temptation that hovers over the watering place;
and this is the temptation to sacrifice ... to recuperate the physical health; and yet
how many come from the watering-places, their health absolutely destroyed.
I go further and speak of another temptation that hovers over the watering place;
and this is the temptation to sacrifice ... to recuperate the physical health; and yet
how many come from the watering-places, their health absolutely destroyed.
Page 177
Another temptation hovering around the watering- place is to the formation of
hasty and life-long alliances. The watering-places are responsible for more of the
do- mestic infelicities of this country than all other things combined. Society is ...
Another temptation hovering around the watering- place is to the formation of
hasty and life-long alliances. The watering-places are responsible for more of the
do- mestic infelicities of this country than all other things combined. Society is ...
Page 178
There is only one counterpart to such a man as that, and that is the frothy young
woman at the watering-place ; her ... but amid the heartlessness, and the inflation
and the fantastic influences of our modern watering-places, beware how you ...
There is only one counterpart to such a man as that, and that is the frothy young
woman at the watering-place ; her ... but amid the heartlessness, and the inflation
and the fantastic influences of our modern watering-places, beware how you ...
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A pure river of water as olear as crystal from under the throne of God. These are
watering-places accessible to all of us. We do not have a laborious packing up
before we start — only the throwing away of our transgressions. No expensive ...
A pure river of water as olear as crystal from under the throne of God. These are
watering-places accessible to all of us. We do not have a laborious packing up
before we start — only the throwing away of our transgressions. No expensive ...
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| Title | night scenes of city life |
| Author | t. dewitt talmage d.d |
| Published | 1801 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 23 Nov 2005 |
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