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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... of a day but no moment should be lost in com- mencing it . Let all persons exert themselves * Note M. + Hamlet , Act III . Scene 4 . in their respective stations , walk hand and hand in ON THE MEANS OF IMPROVING THE STAGE . 95.
... of a day but no moment should be lost in com- mencing it . Let all persons exert themselves * Note M. + Hamlet , Act III . Scene 4 . in their respective stations , walk hand and hand in ON THE MEANS OF IMPROVING THE STAGE . 95.
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... scene which the world might call upon him to act in . Let him interest the heart with regard to both worlds , and mark out in legible characters , the most useful parts of life , I think we have so much virtue , we should be pleased ...
... scene which the world might call upon him to act in . Let him interest the heart with regard to both worlds , and mark out in legible characters , the most useful parts of life , I think we have so much virtue , we should be pleased ...
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... scene . Tell me , some god ! Talking of joy , he says , N. IV . 1. 225 . Satire I. N. V. 1. 616 . It becomes a man ; Exalts and sets him nearer to the gods . N. VIII . 1. 815 . In Night IX . 1. 578 , we find the L 2 NOTE B. 123 • ...
... scene . Tell me , some god ! Talking of joy , he says , N. IV . 1. 225 . Satire I. N. V. 1. 616 . It becomes a man ; Exalts and sets him nearer to the gods . N. VIII . 1. 815 . In Night IX . 1. 578 , we find the L 2 NOTE B. 123 • ...
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... Scene 3. Queen Margaret says , Oh ! may the white robed angel , That watches over baby innocence , Hear a fond mother's prayer , and in the battle Cast his protecting mantle round thee . And the idea of the protecting mantle is ...
... Scene 3. Queen Margaret says , Oh ! may the white robed angel , That watches over baby innocence , Hear a fond mother's prayer , and in the battle Cast his protecting mantle round thee . And the idea of the protecting mantle is ...
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... scenes of highest joy ; Then , in an instant , work a wretched change , And plunge him in the vast abyss of woe . In JANE SHORE , she says to Dumont , Fortune , I fear me , Sir , has meant you ill , Who pays your merit with that scanty ...
... scenes of highest joy ; Then , in an instant , work a wretched change , And plunge him in the vast abyss of woe . In JANE SHORE , she says to Dumont , Fortune , I fear me , Sir , has meant you ill , Who pays your merit with that scanty ...
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Four Discourses on Subjects Relating to the Amusement of the Stage: Preached ... James Plumptre Visualização integral - 1809 |
Four Discourses on Subjects Relating to the Amusement of the Stage: Preached ... James Plumptre Visualização integral - 1809 |
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