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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... vice ; to shew the uncertainty of human greatness , the sudden turns of fate , " — or , as , perhaps , it is better expressed elsewhere , + Note Q. * By Bedford . the changes and chances of this mortal life , " 36 DISCOURSE II .
... vice ; to shew the uncertainty of human greatness , the sudden turns of fate , " — or , as , perhaps , it is better expressed elsewhere , + Note Q. * By Bedford . the changes and chances of this mortal life , " 36 DISCOURSE II .
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... vice ; we see the deepest afflic-- tion supported with heroic fortitude , and virtue triumphant in distress . Thus the young man becomes acquainted with the world in which he is to live ; he sees the effect of those passions which are ...
... vice ; we see the deepest afflic-- tion supported with heroic fortitude , and virtue triumphant in distress . Thus the young man becomes acquainted with the world in which he is to live ; he sees the effect of those passions which are ...
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... vice disappear , wheresoever and howsoever dis- guised , " evil communications " will cease to " corrupt good manners , " and men will learn , " Whether they eat or drink , or whatsoever they do , to do all to the glory of God ...
... vice disappear , wheresoever and howsoever dis- guised , " evil communications " will cease to " corrupt good manners , " and men will learn , " Whether they eat or drink , or whatsoever they do , to do all to the glory of God ...
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... vice ( either supposed or actual ) which is the object of it , or to the degree of dislike evinced in the manner of exposing it . If , therefore , the person addressed hath not a proper sense of right and wrong , a high sense of ...
... vice ( either supposed or actual ) which is the object of it , or to the degree of dislike evinced in the manner of exposing it . If , therefore , the person addressed hath not a proper sense of right and wrong , a high sense of ...
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... vice , or depre- ciating virtue ; or in rendering contemptible the characters of those , whom we are bound to respect , as our rulers , magistrates , parents , and relations of various descriptions .. And wit is then at its worst ( as ...
... vice , or depre- ciating virtue ; or in rendering contemptible the characters of those , whom we are bound to respect , as our rulers , magistrates , parents , and relations of various descriptions .. And wit is then at its worst ( as ...
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