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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... attended to the easy verse and play- ful humour of the Bath Guide . At the Classical School to which I was sent , it was customary , once in three years , to perform one of Shakspeare's Plays , as a public exercise ; an event , which ...
... attended to the easy verse and play- ful humour of the Bath Guide . At the Classical School to which I was sent , it was customary , once in three years , to perform one of Shakspeare's Plays , as a public exercise ; an event , which ...
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... attend the Lectures of DR . HEY , then Norrisian Professor of Divinity ; a circumstance , which I consider to have been one of the many great blessings which I have experienced in my life . At a time when the world was convulsed with ...
... attend the Lectures of DR . HEY , then Norrisian Professor of Divinity ; a circumstance , which I consider to have been one of the many great blessings which I have experienced in my life . At a time when the world was convulsed with ...
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... attended to my statement , and gave me encourage- ment to proceed ; the result has already met your approbation in private , and I trust you will have no reason to alter your good opinion upon my making these Discourses public , I am ...
... attended to my statement , and gave me encourage- ment to proceed ; the result has already met your approbation in private , and I trust you will have no reason to alter your good opinion upon my making these Discourses public , I am ...
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... attend in the surgery and the dissect- ing room ; but if , by his own personal inconve- nience , he can benefit ... attended with some danger to myself , I am perfectly aware , but it has neither been undertaken , nor carried on ...
... attend in the surgery and the dissect- ing room ; but if , by his own personal inconve- nience , he can benefit ... attended with some danger to myself , I am perfectly aware , but it has neither been undertaken , nor carried on ...
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... attending the representations of its professors , I confess there was a contradiction , in which I could not acquiesce , and which I did not then see through . Mr. Styles , in his Essay on the Stage , says , that " the difficulty which ...
... attending the representations of its professors , I confess there was a contradiction , in which I could not acquiesce , and which I did not then see through . Mr. Styles , in his Essay on the Stage , says , that " the difficulty which ...
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Four Discourses on Subjects Relating to the Amusement of the Stage: Preached ... James Plumptre Visualização integral - 1809 |
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