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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... Discourses themselves ; and I conceive myself ( and I hope I + may be allowed to say so , without an imputation of ... Discourse XIV . + Essays and Thoughts . Article Learning . § . 1 . and turning my knowledge in that branch to use ...
... Discourses themselves ; and I conceive myself ( and I hope I + may be allowed to say so , without an imputation of ... Discourse XIV . + Essays and Thoughts . Article Learning . § . 1 . and turning my knowledge in that branch to use ...
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... Discourses . I have the satisfaction , however , in reflecting that their circulation has not been very extensive ; and , therefore , that they would not have done any great injury to the world , had the prin- ciples of them been worse ...
... Discourses . I have the satisfaction , however , in reflecting that their circulation has not been very extensive ; and , therefore , that they would not have done any great injury to the world , had the prin- ciples of them been worse ...
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... DISCOURSE I. The Lawfulness of the Stage considered . 1. Cor . X. 31 . WHETHER , THEREFORE , YE EAT , OR DRINK , OR WHATSOEVER YE DO , DO ALL TO THE GLORY OF GOD . ST . Paul , the Apostle of the Gentiles , in the course of his ministry ...
... DISCOURSE I. The Lawfulness of the Stage considered . 1. Cor . X. 31 . WHETHER , THEREFORE , YE EAT , OR DRINK , OR WHATSOEVER YE DO , DO ALL TO THE GLORY OF GOD . ST . Paul , the Apostle of the Gentiles , in the course of his ministry ...
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... far as to affirm , " on the most mature deliberation , that the reason why there never was a well - regulated stage , is because it cannot be , the nature of the thing not admitting it ; and that theatrical re- presentations 6 DISCOURSE I.
... far as to affirm , " on the most mature deliberation , that the reason why there never was a well - regulated stage , is because it cannot be , the nature of the thing not admitting it ; and that theatrical re- presentations 6 DISCOURSE I.
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... . Solomon and his Queen sometimes speak in assumed characters , and represent themselves in fictitious circumstances . They descend , as it were , from the throne ; and adopt , with the pastoral dress 10 DISCOURSE I.
... . Solomon and his Queen sometimes speak in assumed characters , and represent themselves in fictitious circumstances . They descend , as it were , from the throne ; and adopt , with the pastoral dress 10 DISCOURSE I.
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