Free Thoughts Upon Methodists, Actors, and the Influence of the Stage: With an Introductory Letter to Mrs.----, of -----Castle, Glamorganshire, Upon the Origin of the Drama, &c. &c. &cAuthor and J. Craggs, 1814 - 206 頁 |
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第 23 頁
... desires of its proselytes . Indeed , many of its duties were but panders to their lusts , and most of its acts of devotion so many entertainments for their senses . The por- tion of those that embraced christianity was mortification and ...
... desires of its proselytes . Indeed , many of its duties were but panders to their lusts , and most of its acts of devotion so many entertainments for their senses . The por- tion of those that embraced christianity was mortification and ...
第 25 頁
... doctrine , a conformity of life and manners was required , the passions were to be curbed , and the desires moderated . Instead of pomp and learning , simplicity D and sobriety were to be their entertain- ments : their 25.
... doctrine , a conformity of life and manners was required , the passions were to be curbed , and the desires moderated . Instead of pomp and learning , simplicity D and sobriety were to be their entertain- ments : their 25.
第 47 頁
... contrary , it is our desire to fan the flame . We certainly are averse to dull * Female characters were not represented by women upon the english stage until after the restoration . seriousness . For my own part , Madam , sincerely 47.
... contrary , it is our desire to fan the flame . We certainly are averse to dull * Female characters were not represented by women upon the english stage until after the restoration . seriousness . For my own part , Madam , sincerely 47.
第 77 頁
... desire my opinion about the lawfulness or unlawfulness of writing plays for the stage , I shall give it you with all the freedom and impartiality which becomes one of my function . Upon reflecting on the present management of our ...
... desire my opinion about the lawfulness or unlawfulness of writing plays for the stage , I shall give it you with all the freedom and impartiality which becomes one of my function . Upon reflecting on the present management of our ...
第 79 頁
... desire satisfied . - You will perceive he has brought the schoolmen to speak in favour of the DRAMA , and has explained the invectives of the fathers against it , so as to make them on its side . He has answered the most material ...
... desire satisfied . - You will perceive he has brought the schoolmen to speak in favour of the DRAMA , and has explained the invectives of the fathers against it , so as to make them on its side . He has answered the most material ...
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第 103 頁 - Neither be ye idolaters, as were some of them ; as it is written, the people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.
第 148 頁 - The cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself; * Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind.
第 190 頁 - Judge not, and ye shall not be judged : condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned : forgive, and ye shall be forgiven : give, and it shall be given unto you : good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.
第 65 頁 - Hear the word of the Lord, ye children of Israel : for the Lord hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in the land.
第 201 頁 - Let not thine heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths. For she hath cast down many wounded : yea, many strong men have been slain by her. Her house is the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death.
第 163 頁 - But why dost thou judge thy brother? or why dost thou set at nought thy brother? for we shall all stand before the judgment seat of Christ.
第 201 頁 - Therefore came I forth to meet thee, Diligently to seek thy face, And I have found thee.
第 56 頁 - TRAGEDY, as it was anciently composed, hath been ever held the gravest, moralest, and most profitable of all other poems ; therefore said by Aristotle to be of power, by raising pity and fear, or terror, to purge the mind of those and such like passions, that is, to temper and reduce them to just measure with a kind of delight, stirred up by reading or seeing those passions well imitated.
第 6 頁 - About three in the morning, as we were continuing instant in prayer, the power of God came mightily upon us, insomuch that many cried out for exceeding joy, and many fell to the ground. As soon as we were recovered a little from that awe and amazement at the presence of his Majesty, we broke out with one voice, "We praise thee, O God; we acknowledge thee to be the Lord.
第 161 頁 - And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men.