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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counsels and all just works do proceed , ” ( 2d Collect Evening Service ; ) and
while I have been employed in a service of danger in the enemy's country , I have
endeavoured to labour with the sword of the Spirit by my side . ( Nehemiah iv .
counsels and all just works do proceed , ” ( 2d Collect Evening Service ; ) and
while I have been employed in a service of danger in the enemy's country , I have
endeavoured to labour with the sword of the Spirit by my side . ( Nehemiah iv .
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What , then , may not be expected from endeavours set about in the spirit of
Charity ? The attempt is at least desirable and commendable ; let us sow the
good seed , and trust in the bounty of Providence for an abundant harvest . And ,
to use ...
What , then , may not be expected from endeavours set about in the spirit of
Charity ? The attempt is at least desirable and commendable ; let us sow the
good seed , and trust in the bounty of Providence for an abundant harvest . And ,
to use ...
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It is generally the leading object of the poet , to erect a standard of Honour , in
direct opposition to the standard of Christianity , And this is not done
subordinately , incidentally , or occasionally ; but worldly honour is the very soul
and spirit , and ...
It is generally the leading object of the poet , to erect a standard of Honour , in
direct opposition to the standard of Christianity , And this is not done
subordinately , incidentally , or occasionally ; but worldly honour is the very soul
and spirit , and ...
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The fruits of the Spirit , ” and the fruits of the Stage , if the parallel were followed
up , as it might easily be , would perhaps exhibit as pointed a contrast as human
imagination could conceive . ” * 6 When it is considered how many young men ...
The fruits of the Spirit , ” and the fruits of the Stage , if the parallel were followed
up , as it might easily be , would perhaps exhibit as pointed a contrast as human
imagination could conceive . ” * 6 When it is considered how many young men ...
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Let him , however , but once set about the reform with prudence and firmness ,
effecting the change by degrees ; and when he is fairly returned within the
bounds of temperance , he will find his reward in improved health , alacrity of
spirit , and ...
Let him , however , but once set about the reform with prudence and firmness ,
effecting the change by degrees ; and when he is fairly returned within the
bounds of temperance , he will find his reward in improved health , alacrity of
spirit , and ...
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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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