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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... wish to know what you mean to do with Sir Thomas . For though I expressed doubts about his theatrical possibilities , I think him a very respectable person , and with some improvement , well worthy of being introduced to the public ...
... wish to know what you mean to do with Sir Thomas . For though I expressed doubts about his theatrical possibilities , I think him a very respectable person , and with some improvement , well worthy of being introduced to the public ...
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... wish his sons or daughters to engage . ” To these testimonies I must add that of the ANONYMOUS AUTHOR of an excellent pamphlet , entitled , Observations on the Effect of Theatrical Representations , with respect to Religion and Morals ...
... wish his sons or daughters to engage . ” To these testimonies I must add that of the ANONYMOUS AUTHOR of an excellent pamphlet , entitled , Observations on the Effect of Theatrical Representations , with respect to Religion and Morals ...
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... Douglas , a Christian , addressing the stars as his Deity . Ye glorious stars ! high heav'n's resplendent host ! To whom I oft have of my lot complain'd , } Hear and record my soul's unalter'd wish ! Dead or 126 NOTES ON DISCOURSE II .
... Douglas , a Christian , addressing the stars as his Deity . Ye glorious stars ! high heav'n's resplendent host ! To whom I oft have of my lot complain'd , } Hear and record my soul's unalter'd wish ! Dead or 126 NOTES ON DISCOURSE II .
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... wish ! Dead or alive , let me but live renown'd ! & c . Act V. * We consider it one of the errors of popery to pray to Angels , and , I must confess , I have frequently wondered at hearing the air , Angels , ever bright and fair , Take ...
... wish ! Dead or alive , let me but live renown'd ! & c . Act V. * We consider it one of the errors of popery to pray to Angels , and , I must confess , I have frequently wondered at hearing the air , Angels , ever bright and fair , Take ...
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... wishes freighted ! N. III . 1. 85 . Ditto , 1. 285 . Dr. Dodd , a man certainly of considerable piety , notwithstanding his errors , in his Thoughts in Prison , written under a near prospect of death , says , ' The hour is come : Stern ...
... wishes freighted ! N. III . 1. 85 . Ditto , 1. 285 . Dr. Dodd , a man certainly of considerable piety , notwithstanding his errors , in his Thoughts in Prison , written under a near prospect of death , says , ' The hour is come : Stern ...
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