 | William Shaw - 1802 - 228 Seiten
...concludes her preface with saying, " The stage is by universal consent allowed to be no in" different thing. The impressions it makes on the mind, " are...than are " made by any other amusement. If then such impres" sions be in the general hostile to christianity, the whole " resolves itself into this short... | |
 | 1835 - 1024 Seiten
...perhaps exhibit as pointed a contrast as human imagination could conceive. The stage (she concludes) is by universal concurrence allowed to be no indifferent...hostile to Christianity, the whole resolves itself into one shoit question, — Should the Christian frequent it?" (Works, Vol. ii.) Mr. Gar-rick died in January,... | |
 | John Cooke - 1828 - 630 Seiten
...of taking the name of the eternal God «i vain? The impressions made oiv the mind at the theatre, " are deep and strong; deeper and stronger, perhaps, than are made by any other amusement:" and, consequently, dangerous in proportion to the degree of poison they convey to the heart. There... | |
 | Hannah More - 1834 - 508 Seiten
...doubt,) ought not such persons to reflect, that by their presence they sanction that which is obviously hurtful to others, and which must, if so, be displeasing...; deeper and stronger perhaps than are made by any otner amusement. If then such impressions be in the general hostile to Christianity, the whole resolves... | |
 | Hannah More - 1838 - 544 Seiten
...U hy universal concurrence allowed to tir flo.had5ffeisentthitig. The impressions It makes on th'tj mind are deep and strong ; deeper and stronger perhaps than are made hy any other amusement. If then such in the general hostile to Christianity, the ' whole resolves itself... | |
 | Hannah More - 1839 - 570 Seiten
...he displeasing to God ? The stage is hy universal concurrence allowed to he no indifferent tiiing. The impressions it makes on the mind are deep and strong; deeper and stronger perhaps than are made hy any other amusement. If then such impressions he in the general hostile to Christianity, the whole... | |
 | Hannah More - 1840 - 832 Seiten
...doubt,) ought not such persons to reflect, that by their presence they sanction that which is obviously hurtful to others, and which must, if so, be displeasing...indifferent thing. The impressions it makes on the mind arc deep and strong ; deeper and stronger perhaps than are made by any other amusement. If then such... | |
 | Hannah More - 1847 - 414 Seiten
...doubt), ought not such persons to reflect, that by their presence they sanction that which is obviously hurtful to others, and which must, if so, be displeasing...Christianity, the whole resolves itself into this short questionShould a Christian frequent it ? THE INFLEXIBLE CAPTIVE: A TRAGEDY, IN FIVE ACTS. The man resolved,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 Seiten
...doubt, ought not such persons to reflect that by thcir presenee they sanetion that which is obviously hurtful to others, and which must, if so, be displeasing to God? The Stage is, by universal coneurrenee, allowed to be no indifferent thing. The impressions it makes on the mind are dcep and... | |
 | Annette M. B. Meakin - 1911 - 474 Seiten
...attainable sources." Hannah More concludes her remarks on the drama with the following paragraph : — " The stage is by universal concurrence allowed to be...other amusement. If, then, such impressions be in general hostile to Christianity, the whole resolves itself into this short question — Should a Christian... | |
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... hurtful to others, and which must, if so, be displeasing to God ? The stage is by universal concurrence allowed to be no indifferent thing. The impressions it makes on the mind are deep and strong ; deeper and stronger perhaps than are made by any... 
