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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... frequent con- sideration and discussion ; till it struck me , that it might be useful to put the more moral and religious part of my plan together , into Sermons , for the purpose of preaching them at that time , when plays are ...
... frequent con- sideration and discussion ; till it struck me , that it might be useful to put the more moral and religious part of my plan together , into Sermons , for the purpose of preaching them at that time , when plays are ...
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... frequent . It may , however , be said , since the Stage is Witherspoon , p . 42 , also p . 47 . Note C. become so corrupt and dangerous , why not take the B 4 THE LAWFULNESS OF THE STAGE CONSIDERED . 7 thing not admitting it; and that ...
... frequent . It may , however , be said , since the Stage is Witherspoon , p . 42 , also p . 47 . Note C. become so corrupt and dangerous , why not take the B 4 THE LAWFULNESS OF THE STAGE CONSIDERED . 7 thing not admitting it; and that ...
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... frequently represented as swearing by , appealing to , and putting their trust in the Gods ; or making deities of Virtues ; or , after the corruptions of popery , making their prayers to and putting their trust in Saints and Angels ...
... frequently represented as swearing by , appealing to , and putting their trust in the Gods ; or making deities of Virtues ; or , after the corruptions of popery , making their prayers to and putting their trust in Saints and Angels ...
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... frequent and profane use of Scripture language , and of words appropriated almost exclusively to sacred subjects , as the words Redeemer , Saviour , Sacri- fice , Atonement , Adore , Worship , Create , Deity , Divinity and God , and ...
... frequent and profane use of Scripture language , and of words appropriated almost exclusively to sacred subjects , as the words Redeemer , Saviour , Sacri- fice , Atonement , Adore , Worship , Create , Deity , Divinity and God , and ...
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... frequently running to the height of idolatry for its object . 2. The consequence of this is , that parents are set at nought , and the great bonds of social life are burst asunder . Such are the fruits of those lessons of romantic love ...
... frequently running to the height of idolatry for its object . 2. The consequence of this is , that parents are set at nought , and the great bonds of social life are burst asunder . Such are the fruits of those lessons of romantic love ...
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