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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... likewise our bounden duty , to endeavour to separate the good from the evil , and to render it not merely an innocent amusement , but a source of rational and moral instruction . To contribute , as far as is in my power , to this ...
... likewise our bounden duty , to endeavour to separate the good from the evil , and to render it not merely an innocent amusement , but a source of rational and moral instruction . To contribute , as far as is in my power , to this ...
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... likewise , introduced upon the Stage ; sometimes , indeed , seriously , but , at other times with great levity and impiety ; and which cannot but tend to increase that indifference , or infidelity and scoffing , which have ever , more ...
... likewise , introduced upon the Stage ; sometimes , indeed , seriously , but , at other times with great levity and impiety ; and which cannot but tend to increase that indifference , or infidelity and scoffing , which have ever , more ...
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... likewise , to a considerable degree , in the more serious . " There runs " besides ( as it hath ' been admirably remarked ) " through the whole web of the Tragic Drama ( and indeed to a considerable extent likewise of the Comic ) a ...
... likewise , to a considerable degree , in the more serious . " There runs " besides ( as it hath ' been admirably remarked ) " through the whole web of the Tragic Drama ( and indeed to a considerable extent likewise of the Comic ) a ...
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... likewise to please the sense of hearing , -since he hath given the sense of smelling , not only to distinguish in some measure between that which is good and that which is pernicious , but likewise to contribute to our delight , -and ...
... likewise to please the sense of hearing , -since he hath given the sense of smelling , not only to distinguish in some measure between that which is good and that which is pernicious , but likewise to contribute to our delight , -and ...
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... likewise , in cor- recting the extravagant passions and follies of the dissipated part of the world , by setting them in that light in which they ought to be seen . * * Note B. ---- way - It may here be proper to consider , 60 DISCOURSE ...
... likewise , in cor- recting the extravagant passions and follies of the dissipated part of the world , by setting them in that light in which they ought to be seen . * * Note B. ---- way - It may here be proper to consider , 60 DISCOURSE ...
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