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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... very valuable and learned work , An Illustration of the Method of explaining the New Testament by the early opinions of Jews and Christians concerning Christ . now conducted . These two Tracts had certainly a very DEDICATION . vii.
... very valuable and learned work , An Illustration of the Method of explaining the New Testament by the early opinions of Jews and Christians concerning Christ . now conducted . These two Tracts had certainly a very DEDICATION . vii.
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... Christ ) are written in this manner ; and the Song of Moses , on the deliverance of the Israelites from their Egyptian oppressors , in the year 1491 before Christ , is in the same style of Chorus and Semi - chorus inter- mixed . * See A ...
... Christ ) are written in this manner ; and the Song of Moses , on the deliverance of the Israelites from their Egyptian oppressors , in the year 1491 before Christ , is in the same style of Chorus and Semi - chorus inter- mixed . * See A ...
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... Christ ? This salutary invention , likewise , was at first attributed , by ignorance and fanaticism , to the art and contrivance of the devil . It hath been perverted by the devil , no doubt , to the worst of purposes , in spreading ...
... Christ ? This salutary invention , likewise , was at first attributed , by ignorance and fanaticism , to the art and contrivance of the devil . It hath been perverted by the devil , no doubt , to the worst of purposes , in spreading ...
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... Christ , or of the Trinity , ( which are not to be spoken but with fear and reverence ) jestingly , or profanely . ” * Many here present have heard , no doubt , the very justly celebrated speech upon Mercy , in one of the Plays of ...
... Christ , or of the Trinity , ( which are not to be spoken but with fear and reverence ) jestingly , or profanely . ” * Many here present have heard , no doubt , the very justly celebrated speech upon Mercy , in one of the Plays of ...
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... Christ used in common oaths and execrations , nor should we hear the words good God , and good Lord , and many others , which might be mentioned , used as common exclama- tions , on the most trifling occasions . Sometimes on the Stage ...
... Christ used in common oaths and execrations , nor should we hear the words good God , and good Lord , and many others , which might be mentioned , used as common exclama- tions , on the most trifling occasions . Sometimes on the Stage ...
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