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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... as to a person , upon whose judg . ment and piety I might depend , you most
obligingly attended to my statement , and ... that I shall have to encounter the
prejudices of two very different descriptions of persons in this attempt at reforming
the ...
... as to a person , upon whose judg . ment and piety I might depend , you most
obligingly attended to my statement , and ... that I shall have to encounter the
prejudices of two very different descriptions of persons in this attempt at reforming
the ...
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Mr. Styles , in his Essay on the Stage , says , that “ the difficulty which persons
under a powerful conviction of the truth and importance of religion , feel in
resigning to its influence their last favourite the Stage-- is a proof , that it has
lodged in the ...
Mr. Styles , in his Essay on the Stage , says , that “ the difficulty which persons
under a powerful conviction of the truth and importance of religion , feel in
resigning to its influence their last favourite the Stage-- is a proof , that it has
lodged in the ...
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And he says , farther , “ Two persons , one an eminently pious minister of the
Gospel , and the other an accomplished and excellent female , assured me ,
when conversing with them on this subject , that , previous to their becoming
serious ...
And he says , farther , “ Two persons , one an eminently pious minister of the
Gospel , and the other an accomplished and excellent female , assured me ,
when conversing with them on this subject , that , previous to their becoming
serious ...
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By persons of a worldly and merely sensual disposition , it will no doubt be asked
, how the common actions of eating and drinking , and various others , which , in
them , are unconnected with any ideas of piety , can possibly tend to promote ...
By persons of a worldly and merely sensual disposition , it will no doubt be asked
, how the common actions of eating and drinking , and various others , which , in
them , are unconnected with any ideas of piety , can possibly tend to promote ...
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... Sunday October 2, 1808; with Copious Supplementary Notes James Plumptre.
become so corrupt and dangerous , why not take the safer way , and relinquish it
entirely ? Would all persons acquiesce in this , then it might certainly be done .
... Sunday October 2, 1808; with Copious Supplementary Notes James Plumptre.
become so corrupt and dangerous , why not take the safer way , and relinquish it
entirely ? Would all persons acquiesce in this , then it might certainly be done .
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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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