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The works of Armand de Bourbon Prince of Conti, viz. I. The Duties of Persons in High Stations. II. The Obligations of a Governour of a Province, particularly with respect to the Prevention of Duelling. III. Rules for the Government of his House. IV. His Last Will and Testament. V. A Treatise of Plays and Shews, with the Decrees of the Councils, and the Sentiments of the Fathers on that Subject. With a short account of his life. Translated from the French. Also, A discourse of Christian perfection by the Archbishop of Cambray, and some other pieces, by which may appear, how little the Life of a Player, and the Diversion of the Play-House in its present State is consistent with the Profession of Christianity.
Conti, Armand de Bourbon, Prince de, 1629-1666.Date: 1713- Books
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A representation of the impiety & immorality of the English stage, with reasons for putting a stop thereto: and some questions addrest to those who frequent the play-houses.
Date: 1704- Books
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A representation of the impiety and immorality of the English stage. With reasons for putting a stop thereto: and some questions addrest to those who frequent the play-house.
Date: 1704- Books
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The works of the most illustrious and pious Armand de Bourbon Prince of Conti. With a short account of his life. Collected and translated from the French. To which are added some other pieces, and a discourse of Christian perfection, by the Archbishop of Cambray, never before published.
Conti, Armand de Bourbon, Prince de, 1629-1666.Date: 1711- Books
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Law outlaw'd: or, a short reply to Mr. Law's long declamation against the stage. Wherein the wild rant, blind passion, and false reasoning of that piping-hot Pharisee are made apparent to the meanest Capacity. Together with An Humble Petition to the Governours of the Incurable Ward of Bethlehem to take pity on the poor distracted Authors of the Town, and not suffer 'em to terrify Mankind at this rate. Written at the request of the orange-women, and for the Publick Good, by the impartial pen of Mrs. S- O-, a Lover of both Houses.
O., S., Mrs.Date: [1726]- Books
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An essay on plays and masquerades. By the author of The occasional paper.
Author of The occasional paper.Date: 1724