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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... observed , that " Men are often thought to be more offended by raillery than they really are ; they shew some confusion , and that is thought to be merely anger , when really it springs from various causes . Some- times even the fear of ...
... observed , that " Men are often thought to be more offended by raillery than they really are ; they shew some confusion , and that is thought to be merely anger , when really it springs from various causes . Some- times even the fear of ...
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... observed the influences which tyrannise over human passions and opinions , it would not perhaps have appeared strange , that when the Grand Renovator came on earth , and during the succeeding ages , a number of the men whose superior ...
... observed the influences which tyrannise over human passions and opinions , it would not perhaps have appeared strange , that when the Grand Renovator came on earth , and during the succeeding ages , a number of the men whose superior ...
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... observe , the next time you open one of these works , how far you may read without meeting with an idea of such a nature , or so expressed , as could not have been , unless Jesus G 4 Christ had come into the world ; * even though ON THE ...
... observe , the next time you open one of these works , how far you may read without meeting with an idea of such a nature , or so expressed , as could not have been , unless Jesus G 4 Christ had come into the world ; * even though ON THE ...
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... observation holds in the one case , it may hold in the other ; and , if the mind hath taken any impression from an evil character , at one time , it may be counteracted by one of an opposite tendency the next and this seems in fact to ...
... observation holds in the one case , it may hold in the other ; and , if the mind hath taken any impression from an evil character , at one time , it may be counteracted by one of an opposite tendency the next and this seems in fact to ...
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... observed , ) yet they certainly contain much truth , and have produced their good effects . The periodical ... Observations on the Effect , & c . p . 28. Davis's Life af Garrick , vol . ii . p . 373 . H. 1 eyes of the public , if any ...
... observed , ) yet they certainly contain much truth , and have produced their good effects . The periodical ... Observations on the Effect , & c . p . 28. Davis's Life af Garrick , vol . ii . p . 373 . H. 1 eyes of the public , if any ...
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