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 |
No interior do livro
Resultados 1-5 de 40
Página 31
... as the words Redeemer , Saviour , Sacrifice , Atonement , Adore , Worship ,
Create , Deity , Divinity and God , and these applied to the lowest and most
impure objects.fi These are some of the principal instances , wherein the Stage
seems to ...
... as the words Redeemer , Saviour , Sacrifice , Atonement , Adore , Worship ,
Create , Deity , Divinity and God , and these applied to the lowest and most
impure objects.fi These are some of the principal instances , wherein the Stage
seems to ...
Página 32
Innumerable are the instances , in which parents have had to deplore in their
children the practice of those lessons , which , by taking them to the theatre to
witness , they have themselves contributed to their learning . t name 3.
Innumerable are the instances , in which parents have had to deplore in their
children the practice of those lessons , which , by taking them to the theatre to
witness , they have themselves contributed to their learning . t name 3.
Página 35
instance , at least , is upon record of suicide attributed to the example of the
Stage . ... More particular instances may be seen in that very excellent work , " A
short view of the Immorality and Profaneness of the English Stage , " I published
about ...
instance , at least , is upon record of suicide attributed to the example of the
Stage . ... More particular instances may be seen in that very excellent work , " A
short view of the Immorality and Profaneness of the English Stage , " I published
about ...
Página 36
which are still used in the English Play - houses , ” * in which nearly seven
thousand instances of impiety and immorality are noticed from the plays in use at
that time , and some of which ( though in rather an amended state ) still keep a
place ...
which are still used in the English Play - houses , ” * in which nearly seven
thousand instances of impiety and immorality are noticed from the plays in use at
that time , and some of which ( though in rather an amended state ) still keep a
place ...
Página 39
The exercise of the social affections , " * is one of the principal sources of human
happiness ; the interruption of these , indeed , produces , when in a small degree
, pity , when in a greater , terror.t All instances , then , of the exercise of the ...
The exercise of the social affections , " * is one of the principal sources of human
happiness ; the interruption of these , indeed , produces , when in a small degree
, pity , when in a greater , terror.t All instances , then , of the exercise of the ...
Opinião das pessoas - Escrever uma crítica
Não foram encontradas quaisquer críticas nos locais habituais.
Outras edições - Ver tudo
Four Discourses on Subjects Relating to the Amusement of the Stage: Preached ... James Plumptre Visualização integral - 1809 |
Four Discourses on Subjects Relating to the Amusement of the Stage: Preached ... James Plumptre Visualização integral - 1809 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
abuses amusement appears attend become believe called cause certainly character Christian consider consideration corrupt death Discourse Drama duty effect evil excellent exhibited father feel former frequently give hand happy hath hear heart Heaven honour human husband ideas improved instances instruction interest introduced kind King Lady Letter light likewise live look Lord manner means mentioned mind moral nature never Note object observed opinion passage performed perhaps persons pieces play prayers present principles profane profession reason religion rendered represented respect ridicule sacred says scene seems sense sentiments shew Songs soul speaking spirit Stage Theatre things thou thought Tragedy true truth turn vice virtue whole wish writer young
Informação bibliográfica
| 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 |
| Exportar citação | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |