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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There is no kind of know . ledge , which , in the hands of the diligent and skilful ,
will not turn to account . Honey exudes from all flowers , the bitter not excepted ;
and the Bee knows how to extract it . ” + My reasons for not thinking the subject ...
There is no kind of know . ledge , which , in the hands of the diligent and skilful ,
will not turn to account . Honey exudes from all flowers , the bitter not excepted ;
and the Bee knows how to extract it . ” + My reasons for not thinking the subject ...
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The author of The Key to the Old Testament observes , This book may be
considered as to its form , as a dramatical poem of the pastoral kind . There is a
succession of time , and a change of place , to different parts of the palace and
royal ...
The author of The Key to the Old Testament observes , This book may be
considered as to its form , as a dramatical poem of the pastoral kind . There is a
succession of time , and a change of place , to different parts of the palace and
royal ...
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... the historical parts at the beginning and the end are a kind of prologue and
epilogue , which , like those of the ancients , are plain narrations , illustrating the
poetical parts . " I The opinion most anciently and generally entertained
respecting ...
... the historical parts at the beginning and the end are a kind of prologue and
epilogue , which , like those of the ancients , are plain narrations , illustrating the
poetical parts . " I The opinion most anciently and generally entertained
respecting ...
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... been mentioned before ; but , besides the improper objects of heathen worship
, to whom these addresses are often made , the frequency of oaths , both of the
most trifling * Note F. + Note G. and of the most profane kind , and used upon 30 ...
... been mentioned before ; but , besides the improper objects of heathen worship
, to whom these addresses are often made , the frequency of oaths , both of the
most trifling * Note F. + Note G. and of the most profane kind , and used upon 30 ...
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Preached at Great St. Mary's Church, Cambridge, on Sunday September 25, and
Sunday October 2, 1808; with Copious Supplementary Notes James Plumptre.
and of the most profane kind , and used upon the most trifling occasions , and ...
Preached at Great St. Mary's Church, Cambridge, on Sunday September 25, and
Sunday October 2, 1808; with Copious Supplementary Notes James Plumptre.
and of the most profane kind , and used upon the most trifling occasions , and ...
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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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