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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... had been taught , or if the persons assembling to hear this lesson had been guilty of immoralities , then had these circumstances in themselves been wrong ; but they would have been no part of the original design , and might 12 DISCOURSE I.
... had been taught , or if the persons assembling to hear this lesson had been guilty of immoralities , then had these circumstances in themselves been wrong ; but they would have been no part of the original design , and might 12 DISCOURSE I.
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... hear the blessed Names of God and of Christ used in common oaths and execrations , nor should we hear the words good God , and good Lord , and many others , which might be mentioned , used as common exclama- tions , on the most trifling ...
... hear the blessed Names of God and of Christ used in common oaths and execrations , nor should we hear the words good God , and good Lord , and many others , which might be mentioned , used as common exclama- tions , on the most trifling ...
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... hears . In Historical Evidence , plain facts , supported by plain reasons , are sufficient for our satisfaction . In moral conduct , common and indifferent actions are to be regulated by the customs of the country in which we live ...
... hears . In Historical Evidence , plain facts , supported by plain reasons , are sufficient for our satisfaction . In moral conduct , common and indifferent actions are to be regulated by the customs of the country in which we live ...
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... hears the ridicule , considers the matter , gives way and corrects it , if the ridicule be just ; but , if it be wrong , he rejects and despises it . One of the greatest benefits which could be rendered to a young man on his setting out ...
... hears the ridicule , considers the matter , gives way and corrects it , if the ridicule be just ; but , if it be wrong , he rejects and despises it . One of the greatest benefits which could be rendered to a young man on his setting out ...
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... hear on the Stage , such lewd and immodest sentiments , as it would not be consistent to hear in private conversation . " ( Serm . IX . ) I have , on a former occasion , * quoted the sentiments of ANDREW FLETCHER , of Saltoun , who says ...
... hear on the Stage , such lewd and immodest sentiments , as it would not be consistent to hear in private conversation . " ( Serm . IX . ) I have , on a former occasion , * quoted the sentiments of ANDREW FLETCHER , of Saltoun , who says ...
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