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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I remember the interest and the fulness of heart , with which I read the story of
Joseph and his Brethren , and the delight with which I attended to the easy verse
and playful humour of the Bath Guide . At the Classical School * to which I was
sent ...
I remember the interest and the fulness of heart , with which I read the story of
Joseph and his Brethren , and the delight with which I attended to the easy verse
and playful humour of the Bath Guide . At the Classical School * to which I was
sent ...
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... that good may be exhibited so as to interest , and would still interest , were the
evil separated from it . I It will , however , no doubt , be said by many , that the
Drama , under these regulations , * See Paley's Moral Philosophy , vol . i . ch . vi .
... that good may be exhibited so as to interest , and would still interest , were the
evil separated from it . I It will , however , no doubt , be said by many , that the
Drama , under these regulations , * See Paley's Moral Philosophy , vol . i . ch . vi .
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... and judgment to come , he trembled . ” ( Acts xxiv , 25. ) He deferred his
repentance , however , to “ a more convenient season , ” which never arrived . Let
not this be done in the present case . The reform will leave us all the interest of
striking ...
... and judgment to come , he trembled . ” ( Acts xxiv , 25. ) He deferred his
repentance , however , to “ a more convenient season , ” which never arrived . Let
not this be done in the present case . The reform will leave us all the interest of
striking ...
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and he says , “ Our Poets write with a different view , and are gone into another
interest . ' Tis true , were their intentions fair , they might be serviceable to this
purpose . They have in a great measure the springs of thought and inclination in
their ...
and he says , “ Our Poets write with a different view , and are gone into another
interest . ' Tis true , were their intentions fair , they might be serviceable to this
purpose . They have in a great measure the springs of thought and inclination in
their ...
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Let him interest the heart with regard to both worlds , and mark out in legible
characters , the most useful parts of life , I think we have so much virtue , we
should be pleased . Every scene in which wit is made offensive to modesty , or
the native ...
Let him interest the heart with regard to both worlds , and mark out in legible
characters , the most useful parts of life , I think we have so much virtue , we
should be pleased . Every scene in which wit is made offensive to modesty , or
the native ...
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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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