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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My love for the Drama was fixed from that time ; and while so rational and
fascinating a source of amusement was set before us in the most pleasing
manner , and crowned with the applause of our teachers and friends , is it to be
wondered at ...
My love for the Drama was fixed from that time ; and while so rational and
fascinating a source of amusement was set before us in the most pleasing
manner , and crowned with the applause of our teachers and friends , is it to be
wondered at ...
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... not totally devoid of those considerations . My attention to the subject of
convivial Songs , in some measure , revived my attention to the Drama , and , in
the autumn of 1805 , when I quitted Hinxton , I revolved in my mind , in what
manner I ...
... not totally devoid of those considerations . My attention to the subject of
convivial Songs , in some measure , revived my attention to the Drama , and , in
the autumn of 1805 , when I quitted Hinxton , I revolved in my mind , in what
manner I ...
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... trifling act in such a manner as to promote “ the glory of God . ” # Macbeth , Act
iv . scene 3 . Again , in the amusements of life , if there B2 THE LAWFULNESS
OF THE STAGE CONSIDERED . $ though hypocrites and enthusiasts should ...
... trifling act in such a manner as to promote “ the glory of God . ” # Macbeth , Act
iv . scene 3 . Again , in the amusements of life , if there B2 THE LAWFULNESS
OF THE STAGE CONSIDERED . $ though hypocrites and enthusiasts should ...
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... 1015 years before Christ ) are written in this manner ; I and the Song of Moses ,
on the deliverance of the Israelites from their Egyptian oppressors , in the year
1491 before Christ , is in the same style of Chorus and Semi - chorus intermixed .
... 1015 years before Christ ) are written in this manner ; I and the Song of Moses ,
on the deliverance of the Israelites from their Egyptian oppressors , in the year
1491 before Christ , is in the same style of Chorus and Semi - chorus intermixed .
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... somewhat after the manner of our Cathedral Service , or of the Sacred Dramas
, called Oratorios , in these days . 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 ...
... somewhat after the manner of our Cathedral Service , or of the Sacred Dramas
, called Oratorios , in these days . 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 ...
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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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