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Definitionn. the trait of avoiding excesses
Last update: June 12, 2015
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The sages have temperance over the senses. [Please select]
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A frame naturally slight had been further attenuated by rigorous habits of temperance, and thus rendered proof against the diseases of the tropics. [noun]
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First Temperance Society 1829. [noun]
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Temperance Eat not to dullness; drink not to elevation. [Please select]
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Running a Temperance Revival. [Please select]
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The _Rainbow_ was a temperance ship. [Please select]
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First they done a lecture on temperance; but they didn't make enough for them both to get drunk on. [Please select]
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Here was a man who could command the good things of life, using them with a rational temperance. [Please select]
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