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 NotesF. Hodson, 1809 - 284 páginas |
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... Sacred Poem does not bear the form of a regular Drama , and was not written for the purpose of being represented by different persons , sustaining the different characters introduced , which must always be considered as constituting ...
... Sacred Poem does not bear the form of a regular Drama , and was not written for the purpose of being represented by different persons , sustaining the different characters introduced , which must always be considered as constituting ...
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... Sacred Writings , and to the ideas which we are there taught to entertain of the perfections of God : and although wicked persons have pre- tended to such knowledge and power , it is wrong to represent them on the Stage as really ...
... Sacred Writings , and to the ideas which we are there taught to entertain of the perfections of God : and although wicked persons have pre- tended to such knowledge and power , it is wrong to represent them on the Stage as really ...
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... sacred subjects , as the words Redeemer , Saviour , Sacri- fice , Atonement , Adore , Worship , Create , Deity , Divinity and God , and these applied to the lowest and most impure objects . † . These are some of the principal instances ...
... sacred subjects , as the words Redeemer , Saviour , Sacri- fice , Atonement , Adore , Worship , Create , Deity , Divinity and God , and these applied to the lowest and most impure objects . † . These are some of the principal instances ...
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... sacred institution of marriage , intended for the happi- ness of man , even in a state of innocence , and as the happiest state which this fallen world can produce , is exhibited as generally , and almost necessarily , to be a state of ...
... sacred institution of marriage , intended for the happi- ness of man , even in a state of innocence , and as the happiest state which this fallen world can produce , is exhibited as generally , and almost necessarily , to be a state of ...
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... , let me express a hope , that no one will think * Witherspoon , p . 46. See also R. Hill's warning , p . 5. 8 . and 31 . the subject beneath the sacred dignity of this place ; ON WIT AND RIDICULE . 45 in use;" and that the word Koos, ...
... , let me express a hope , that no one will think * Witherspoon , p . 46. See also R. Hill's warning , p . 5. 8 . and 31 . the subject beneath the sacred dignity of this place ; ON WIT AND RIDICULE . 45 in use;" and that the word Koos, ...
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