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 Notes |
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... to make it such as a christian may frequent . It may , however , be said , since
the Stage is Witherspoon , p . 42 , also p . 47 . Note C. become so corrupt and
dangerous , why not take the THE LAWFULNESS OF THE STAGE
CONSIDERED .
... to make it such as a christian may frequent . It may , however , be said , since
the Stage is Witherspoon , p . 42 , also p . 47 . Note C. become so corrupt and
dangerous , why not take the THE LAWFULNESS OF THE STAGE
CONSIDERED .
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become so corrupt and dangerous , why not take the safer way , and relinquish it
entirely ? Would all persons acquiesce in this , then it might certainly be done .
But if people were so rightly . disposed , as willingly to give up a corrupt Stage ...
become so corrupt and dangerous , why not take the safer way , and relinquish it
entirely ? Would all persons acquiesce in this , then it might certainly be done .
But if people were so rightly . disposed , as willingly to give up a corrupt Stage ...
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Cor . ( v . 33. ) he quotes the words of the dramatic poet Menander . Now , had he
considered Dramas as so . absolutely un . lawful , so bad in their origin , and so
corrupt in their very nature , surely he would not have given this sanction ...
Cor . ( v . 33. ) he quotes the words of the dramatic poet Menander . Now , had he
considered Dramas as so . absolutely un . lawful , so bad in their origin , and so
corrupt in their very nature , surely he would not have given this sanction ...
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In his Sermon on The evil of corrupt Communication t , where he is speaking of
plays , he says , “ that as they are now ordered among us , they are a mighty
reproach to the age and nation . ” But , continues he , “ To speak against them in
...
In his Sermon on The evil of corrupt Communication t , where he is speaking of
plays , he says , “ that as they are now ordered among us , they are a mighty
reproach to the age and nation . ” But , continues he , “ To speak against them in
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BE NOT DECEIVED : EVIL COMMUNICATIONS CORRUPT GOOD MANNERS .
The Apostie , in this chapter , is discoursing with his Corinthian converts upon the
Gospel , which he had preached to them , and on that material article of it , the ...
BE NOT DECEIVED : EVIL COMMUNICATIONS CORRUPT GOOD MANNERS .
The Apostie , in this chapter , is discoursing with his Corinthian converts upon the
Gospel , which he had preached to them , and on that material article of it , the ...
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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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