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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In order to give you an adequate idea of the nature and design of the following
work , I hope I shall be spared the imputation of egotism , if I enter somewhat at
large into the history of my own mind , as far as regards my knowledge of the .
In order to give you an adequate idea of the nature and design of the following
work , I hope I shall be spared the imputation of egotism , if I enter somewhat at
large into the history of my own mind , as far as regards my knowledge of the .
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At a time when the world was convulsed with new speculations in politics and
divinity , likely to warp a young and uninformed mind , I conceive it to have been
in a great measure owing to the sound doctrines I imbibed at these Lectures vi ...
At a time when the world was convulsed with new speculations in politics and
divinity , likely to warp a young and uninformed mind , I conceive it to have been
in a great measure owing to the sound doctrines I imbibed at these Lectures vi ...
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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.
now conducted . These two Tracts had certainly a very great effect upon my mind
.
Preached at Great St. Mary's Church, Cambridge, on Sunday September 25, and
Sunday October 2, 1808; with Copious Supplementary Notes James Plumptre.
now conducted . These two Tracts had certainly a very great effect upon my mind
.
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Yet the subject has still occupied a place in my mind , and , whenever , in the
course of my reading or recollection , I have met with any thing connected with it ,
I have noted it down , till my materials have accumulated to a considerable extent
.
Yet the subject has still occupied a place in my mind , and , whenever , in the
course of my reading or recollection , I have met with any thing connected with it ,
I have noted it down , till my materials have accumulated to a considerable extent
.
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... can render any service to mankind , I trust in Providence to preserve my own
mind from any material contamination ; and , if I can be of any service to my fellow
- creatures , in this my generation , shall trust to reap my reward , by witnessing it
...
... can render any service to mankind , I trust in Providence to preserve my own
mind from any material contamination ; and , if I can be of any service to my fellow
- creatures , in this my generation , shall trust to reap my reward , by witnessing it
...
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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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