Barleycorn

All the no-saying and no-preaching in the world will fail to keep men, and youths growing into manhood, away from John Barleycorn when John Barleycorn is everywhere accessible, and where John Barleycorn is everywhere the connotation of manliness, and daring, and great-spiritedness.

Chapter 16 2010

And John Barleycorn is with me because I was born in what future ages will call the dark ages before the ages of rational civilisation.

Chapter 36 2010

Yet these very times were because I was out on the adventure-path where John Barleycorn is always to be found.

Chapter 27 2010

And here, so far as John Barleycorn is concerned, began a period of innocence.

Chapter 18 2010

John Barleycorn is with me because in all the unwitting days of my youth John Barleycorn was accessible, calling to me and inviting me on every corner and on every street between the corners.

Chapter 36 2010

But it must not be forgotten that John Barleycorn is protean.

Chapter 24 2010

All the no-saying and no-preaching in the world will fail to keep men, and youths growing into manhood, away from John Barleycorn when John Barleycorn is everywhere accessible, and where John Barleycorn is everywhere the connotation of manliness, and daring, and great-spiritedness.

Chapter XVI 1913

But it must not be forgotten that John Barleycorn is protean.

Chapter XXIV 1913

Yet these very times were because I was out on the adventure-path where John Barleycorn is always to be found.

Chapter XXVII 1913

Barleycorn is concerned, began a period of innocence.

Chapter XVIII 1913