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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... manner , and crowned with the applause of our teachers and friends , is it to be wondered at , that the more difficult and less entertaining lessons from the Classics , which were set as a task , and beat in with the ferula , should ...
... manner , and crowned with the applause of our teachers and friends , is it to be wondered at , that the more difficult and less entertaining lessons from the Classics , which were set as a task , and beat in with the ferula , should ...
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... manner I should employ my time , till I should again find myself in the charge of another flock ; and I determined , while I was endeavouring to improve myself for the undertaking such a charge , to compose at my leisure , out of the ...
... manner I should employ my time , till I should again find myself in the charge of another flock ; and I determined , while I was endeavouring to improve myself for the undertaking such a charge , to compose at my leisure , out of the ...
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... may s discharge this seemingly trifling act in such a manner as to promote " the glory of God . ” e * Macbeth , Act iv . scene 3 . - -- Again , in the amusements of life , B 2 THE LAWFULNESS OF THE STAGE CONSIDERED . 3 ; ...
... may s discharge this seemingly trifling act in such a manner as to promote " the glory of God . ” e * Macbeth , Act iv . scene 3 . - -- Again , in the amusements of life , B 2 THE LAWFULNESS OF THE STAGE CONSIDERED . 3 ; ...
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... manners and passions of mankind is universally acknow- ledged ; and , when we consider the size and * Note B. The subject of the Middle Bachelors ' Prizes , recited in the Senate House , at the Commencement , this year , was , " Quan ...
... manners and passions of mankind is universally acknow- ledged ; and , when we consider the size and * Note B. The subject of the Middle Bachelors ' Prizes , recited in the Senate House , at the Commencement , this year , was , " Quan ...
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... manner as to " do it to the glory of God , " be in itself wrong , and inconsistent with the cha- racter of a christian , then , however fascinating it may be , the christian must give it up without reluctance and without a murmur . But ...
... manner as to " do it to the glory of God , " be in itself wrong , and inconsistent with the cha- racter of a christian , then , however fascinating it may be , the christian must give it up without reluctance and without a murmur . But ...
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