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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... which were set as a task , and beat in with the ferula , should become our aversion , and that every opportunity * AT HACKNEY , then kept by HENRY NEWCOME , ESQ . should be taken of following the one and avoiding the iv DEDICATION .
... which were set as a task , and beat in with the ferula , should become our aversion , and that every opportunity * AT HACKNEY , then kept by HENRY NEWCOME , ESQ . should be taken of following the one and avoiding the iv DEDICATION .
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... becoming public actors , justice likewise requires it to be said , that as far as my own knowledge extends , I believe there never was an instance of any one of the actors performing afterwards upon a public Stage , much less of em ...
... becoming public actors , justice likewise requires it to be said , that as far as my own knowledge extends , I believe there never was an instance of any one of the actors performing afterwards upon a public Stage , much less of em ...
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... becoming serious , the Stage op- posed to their hearts the most powerful barrier to their receiving genuine religion ; they thought they could sacrifice every thing to its claims - but the Theatre . " ( Ditto , Note . ) It will be found ...
... becoming serious , the Stage op- posed to their hearts the most powerful barrier to their receiving genuine religion ; they thought they could sacrifice every thing to its claims - but the Theatre . " ( Ditto , Note . ) It will be found ...
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... becomes re- sponsible for them ; and , on subjects of importance , he has the advantage , in so doing , of adding weight to his opinion . But , where my own senti- ments differ from those of another , even of any person for whom I have ...
... becomes re- sponsible for them ; and , on subjects of importance , he has the advantage , in so doing , of adding weight to his opinion . But , where my own senti- ments differ from those of another , even of any person for whom I have ...
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... become our duty to separate the evil from the good , and to make it such as a christian may frequent . It may , however , be said , since the Stage is * Witherspoon , p . 42 , also p . 47 . Note C. become so corrupt and dangerous , why ...
... become our duty to separate the evil from the good , and to make it such as a christian may frequent . It may , however , be said , since the Stage is * Witherspoon , p . 42 , also p . 47 . Note C. become so corrupt and dangerous , why ...
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