...or exterminated, if laws are not framed to check the progress of vice, and to arrest the first steps of guilt. It is well known, that the greater number...habits produced by intoxication, and by the idle, low, ami dissipated practices encouraged in taverns and tipplm"houses. Thwe are few criminals whose gradual...

...order, and industry established in the prison, have become healthy and vigorous." No. 4. Ib. p. 59 " It is well known that the greater number of crimes...produced by intoxication, and by the idle, low, and dissipated practices encouraged in taverns and tipplinghouses. There are few criminals whose gradual...

...order, and industry established in the prison, have become healthy and vigorout." No. 4. Ib. p. 59 — " It is well known that the greater number of crimes...produced by intoxication, and by the idle, low, and dissipated practices encouraged in taverns and tipplingliouses. There are few criminalswhose gradual...

...order, and industry established in the prison, have become healthy and vigoroat." No. 4. Ib. p. 59 " It is well known that the greater number of crimes...produced by intoxication, and by the idle, low, and dissipated practices encouraged in taverns and tipplinghouses. There are few criminals whose gradual...

...offenses."36 Quaker Thomas Eddy saw intemperance as the root of most evil. "It is well known," he wrote, "that the greater number of crimes originate in the...produced by intoxication, and by the idle, low, and dissipated practice encouraged in taverns and tippling-houses. There are few criminals whose gradual...

.... without an inhabitant." Religious reformers also linked liquor to crime. Quaker Thomas Eddy wrote that "the greater number of crimes originate in the...produced by intoxication, and by the idle, low, and dissipated practice encouraged in taverns and tippling-houses."11 The Reverend Nathan Strong was convinced...