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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If , indeed , in doing this , other circumstances had been added , such as
profaneness towards God , or if false morals had been taught , or if the persons
assembling to hear this lesson had been guilty of immoralities , then had these ...
If , indeed , in doing this , other circumstances had been added , such as
profaneness towards God , or if false morals had been taught , or if the persons
assembling to hear this lesson had been guilty of immoralities , then had these ...
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Were the same sentiments to prevail in common life , we should not so often hear
the blessed Names of God and of Christ used in common oaths and execrations ,
nor should we hear the words good God , and good Lord , and many others ...
Were the same sentiments to prevail in common life , we should not so often hear
the blessed Names of God and of Christ used in common oaths and execrations ,
nor should we hear the words good God , and good Lord , and many others ...
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... or that the music exists which he hears . In Historical Evidence , plain facts ,
supported by plain reasons , are sufficient for our satisfaction . In moral conduct ,
common and indifferent actions are to be regulated by the customs of the country
in ...
... or that the music exists which he hears . In Historical Evidence , plain facts ,
supported by plain reasons , are sufficient for our satisfaction . In moral conduct ,
common and indifferent actions are to be regulated by the customs of the country
in ...
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The man of judgment and religion , on the other hand , hears the ridicule ,
considers the matter , gives way and corrects it , if the ridicule be just ; but , if it be
wrong , he rejects and despises it . One of the greatest benefits which could be ...
The man of judgment and religion , on the other hand , hears the ridicule ,
considers the matter , gives way and corrects it , if the ridicule be just ; but , if it be
wrong , he rejects and despises it . One of the greatest benefits which could be ...
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As for the rest , I would offer it to the consideration of virtuous persons , whether it
be consistent with their character , as such , to read in the closet , or hear on the
Stage , such lewd and immodest sentiments , as it would not be consistent to ...
As for the rest , I would offer it to the consideration of virtuous persons , whether it
be consistent with their character , as such , to read in the closet , or hear on the
Stage , such lewd and immodest sentiments , as it would not be consistent to ...
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| Título | 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 |
| Autor | James Plumptre |
| Editora | F. Hodson, 1809 |
| Original de | National Library of the Netherlands |
| Digitalizado | 28 Ago 2012 |
| Número de páginas | 284 páginas |
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