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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... minds in that state of health and vigour , which shall best enable us to discharge our respective duties in this world , returning hearty thanks for his favours , and begging his blessing upon them to that end , the " glory of God " is ...
... minds in that state of health and vigour , which shall best enable us to discharge our respective duties in this world , returning hearty thanks for his favours , and begging his blessing upon them to that end , the " glory of God " is ...
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... mind to return to their duties with renewed vigour , —and , lastly , if they can be made subservient to assist us in moral and re- ligious improvement , then may they be said to administer " to the glory of God . " 1 There is one ...
... mind to return to their duties with renewed vigour , —and , lastly , if they can be made subservient to assist us in moral and re- ligious improvement , then may they be said to administer " to the glory of God . " 1 There is one ...
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... mind * ? ” " It may , indeed , ( he continues ) be matter of wonder , that among the many schemes and projects daily offered to the consideration of the public , there has never been any attempt to point out a plausible way , how the ...
... mind * ? ” " It may , indeed , ( he continues ) be matter of wonder , that among the many schemes and projects daily offered to the consideration of the public , there has never been any attempt to point out a plausible way , how the ...
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... minds of its votaries , and lead them from the true God to lying fables , After these we may consider , II . What may be called the Morals of the Stage , 1. The subject , which now forms the leading principle of our Dramas , is love ...
... minds of its votaries , and lead them from the true God to lying fables , After these we may consider , II . What may be called the Morals of the Stage , 1. The subject , which now forms the leading principle of our Dramas , is love ...
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... diminish the horror and impiety of them to the human mind . One Mrs. H. More's Preface to her Tragedies . Vol . iii . p . 16 . + Ditto , p . 21. Note N. instance , at least , is upon record of suicide 34 DISCOURSE II .
... diminish the horror and impiety of them to the human mind . One Mrs. H. More's Preface to her Tragedies . Vol . iii . p . 16 . + Ditto , p . 21. Note N. instance , at least , is upon record of suicide 34 DISCOURSE II .
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