Four Discourses on Subjects Relating to the Amusement of the Stage: Preached at Great St. Mary's Church, Cambridge, on Sunday September 25, and Sunday October 2, 1808; with Copious Supplementary NotesF. Hodson, 1809 - 284 páginas |
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... Daughter , thus expresses his sentiments on the subject of the Stage : D. Those who mis - spend their time in great cities , I suppose are as often admonished as we are ? F. Sometimes from the pulpit ; sometimes from the stage ; the ...
... Daughter , thus expresses his sentiments on the subject of the Stage : D. Those who mis - spend their time in great cities , I suppose are as often admonished as we are ? F. Sometimes from the pulpit ; sometimes from the stage ; the ...
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... Daughters , in the chapter on Amusements , speaking of the Theatre , says , " There are few English Comedies a lady can see without a shock to delicacy . " " Tragedy subjects you to no such distress . Its sorrows will soften and ennoble ...
... Daughters , in the chapter on Amusements , speaking of the Theatre , says , " There are few English Comedies a lady can see without a shock to delicacy . " " Tragedy subjects you to no such distress . Its sorrows will soften and ennoble ...
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... daughters to engage . ” To these testimonies I must add that of the ANONYMOUS AUTHOR of an excellent pamphlet , entitled , Observations on the Effect of Theatrical Representations , with respect to Religion and Morals : occasioned by ...
... daughters to engage . ” To these testimonies I must add that of the ANONYMOUS AUTHOR of an excellent pamphlet , entitled , Observations on the Effect of Theatrical Representations , with respect to Religion and Morals : occasioned by ...
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... daughter of the Deity ! Truth of his council when he made the worlds * * The goddess bursts in thunder and in flame . * David , 1 Sam . xvi . 18 , 24 , N. IV . I. 551 , N. IV . 1. 828 . In another place Bacchus is introduced , as if he ...
... daughter of the Deity ! Truth of his council when he made the worlds * * The goddess bursts in thunder and in flame . * David , 1 Sam . xvi . 18 , 24 , N. IV . I. 551 , N. IV . 1. 828 . In another place Bacchus is introduced , as if he ...
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... daughter , calls her " the second bounty of Providence to me . " A. IV . S. 2. And , again , " How vain , how weak is human prudence ! what care , what foresight , what imagination could contrive such blest events to make our children ...
... daughter , calls her " the second bounty of Providence to me . " A. IV . S. 2. And , again , " How vain , how weak is human prudence ! what care , what foresight , what imagination could contrive such blest events to make our children ...
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