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 sayfa |
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... hath been said , both for , and against , the practice of performing plays at Schools . The author of an admirable Essay on Education , * hath stated his objections at length ; and , indeed , as far as the subject had fallen under his ...
... hath been said , both for , and against , the practice of performing plays at Schools . The author of an admirable Essay on Education , * hath stated his objections at length ; and , indeed , as far as the subject had fallen under his ...
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... hath been very prevalent in the world , particularly in civilized countries , for many hundred years , and which hath been the cause of much differ- ence of opinion as to its uses and lawfulness . While that , and the place wherein it ...
... hath been very prevalent in the world , particularly in civilized countries , for many hundred years , and which hath been the cause of much differ- ence of opinion as to its uses and lawfulness . While that , and the place wherein it ...
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... hath been lately erected , in a situation still nearer to us than before , and some circumstances have lately occurred to make the subject of their propriety be somewhat agitated amongst us . I trust , therefore , that the offer- ing of ...
... hath been lately erected , in a situation still nearer to us than before , and some circumstances have lately occurred to make the subject of their propriety be somewhat agitated amongst us . I trust , therefore , that the offer- ing of ...
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... hath been altogether reformed , ( at least as far as human imperfection would allow , ) are for giving it up , as the safer part . One writer against the stage goes so far as to affirm , " on the most mature deliberation , that the ...
... hath been altogether reformed , ( at least as far as human imperfection would allow , ) are for giving it up , as the safer part . One writer against the stage goes so far as to affirm , " on the most mature deliberation , that the ...
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... hath been done to put it down for centuries past . Much hath been done by its adversaries with the express purpose to vilify and suppress it , little in the endeavour to conciliate and amend . Let us , then , direct our inquiries to ...
... hath been done to put it down for centuries past . Much hath been done by its adversaries with the express purpose to vilify and suppress it , little in the endeavour to conciliate and amend . Let us , then , direct our inquiries to ...
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