Lexicographical Neighbors of Teetotals
Literary usage of Teetotals
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Protestant Jesuitism by Calvin Colton (1836)
"Their only appropriate name at present is Total Abstinents—or, if more convenient,
Teetotals. Much cannot be said in favour of the euphony of either of ..."
2. ... The Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes by Oliver Wendell Holmes (1892)
"So, many a tongue the evening hour prolongs With spangled speeches, — let alone
the songs; Statesmen grow merry, lean attorneys laugh, And weak teetotals ..."
3. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1879)
"... from the path of sobriety and rectitude with tearful though subdued eloquence,
and frequently intimated a mournful inclination to " jine th' teetotals. ..."
4. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1879)
"... from the path of sobriety and rectitude with tearful though subdued eloquence,
and frequently intimated a mournful inclination to " jine th' teetotals. ..."
5. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1879)
"I should na wonder if I had to join th' teetotals after aw. Tha knows it allus
rains o' ..."
6. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1844)
"... So, many a tongue the evening hour prolongs With spangled speeches, let alone
the songs; Statesmen grow merry, young attorneys laugh, And weak teetotals ..."
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