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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... sense ; and from the whole tenor of the Apostle's discourse , it is evident that he uses it in this sense , and intends only to censure low buffoonery , obscenity , or what we call double meanings . * To this exposition , the opinions ...
... sense ; and from the whole tenor of the Apostle's discourse , it is evident that he uses it in this sense , and intends only to censure low buffoonery , obscenity , or what we call double meanings . * To this exposition , the opinions ...
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... we come to the know- ledge of truth , are Divine Revelation , Reason , the testimony of our Senses , and Historical Evidence . That a Revelation comes really from God , we are to ascertain by the use of reason ; 56 DISCOURSE III .
... we come to the know- ledge of truth , are Divine Revelation , Reason , the testimony of our Senses , and Historical Evidence . That a Revelation comes really from God , we are to ascertain by the use of reason ; 56 DISCOURSE III .
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... judgment , this slow operation can never be affected by the slight and quicker movements of ridicule , but is itself to be the test by which ridicule is to be tried . That which we learn by the senses , that which ON WIT AND RIDICULE . 57.
... judgment , this slow operation can never be affected by the slight and quicker movements of ridicule , but is itself to be the test by which ridicule is to be tried . That which we learn by the senses , that which ON WIT AND RIDICULE . 57.
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... senses , that which we have felt , seen or heard , can still less be affected by it ; all the ridicule in the world cannot laugh a man out of the persuasion , that hot iron will burn , that a house stands in the place in which he sees ...
... senses , that which we have felt , seen or heard , can still less be affected by it ; all the ridicule in the world cannot laugh a man out of the persuasion , that hot iron will burn , that a house stands in the place in which he sees ...
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... sense of right and wrong , a high sense of religion to carry him through , if the laugh be ill - founded , he gives way to the world , and does that which is wrong . The man of judgment and religion , on the other hand , hears the ...
... sense of right and wrong , a high sense of religion to carry him through , if the laugh be ill - founded , he gives way to the world , and does that which is wrong . The man of judgment and religion , on the other hand , hears the ...
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