A Defence of the Short View of the Profaneness and Immorality of the English Stage |
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... pious rate , Paganism was never bolder with Idols , nor Jupiter more brav'd by the Gyants . It runs thus . [ ven , Better for him to tempt the Rage of Hea Mourn . B. D 2 And P. 26 . And wrench the Bolt red hiffing from the [ Hand ( 35 )
... pious rate , Paganism was never bolder with Idols , nor Jupiter more brav'd by the Gyants . It runs thus . [ ven , Better for him to tempt the Rage of Hea Mourn . B. D 2 And P. 26 . And wrench the Bolt red hiffing from the [ Hand ( 35 )
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... pious than to throw the most Solemn and the moft Trifling things into the fame Compo- fition ; to make Religion part of our Sport , and the Bible furnish out the Stage ? I thought no Perfon profeffing Christianity , could have wanted ...
... pious than to throw the most Solemn and the moft Trifling things into the fame Compo- fition ; to make Religion part of our Sport , and the Bible furnish out the Stage ? I thought no Perfon profeffing Christianity , could have wanted ...
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... pious in the Affertion , and Lewd in the Appli- plication ; So few words can hardly be charg- ed with more Profaneness . Here the Relapfer calls the Senfe of the Scripture in question , char- ges the Text with Untruth , and does that ...
... pious in the Affertion , and Lewd in the Appli- plication ; So few words can hardly be charg- ed with more Profaneness . Here the Relapfer calls the Senfe of the Scripture in question , char- ges the Text with Untruth , and does that ...
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