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An expostulatory letter to the Rev. W. D. Tattersall, A. M. Rector of Westbourne, Sussex, and Vicar of Morton-Underedge, Gloucestershire. in which the bad tendency of the admission of stage amusements, in a religious and moral point of view, is seriously considered. By Rowland Hill, A. M. Late of St. John's College, Cambridge.
Hill, Rowland, 1744-1833.Date: 1795
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The character of Eusebius: containing remarks on a late pamphlet, intitled, True pleasure, chearfulness, and happiness, the immediate consequence of religion, fully and concisely proved. In a letter from Atticus to his friend. [Five lines of quotation]
Atticus.Date: M.DCC,LXVII. [1767]
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A serious address to the proprietors of the publick funds, occasion'd by several late schemes for reducing their interest, or subjecting them to taxes: in which The Rights of Publick Creditors are explained and asserted; Their Just Claim, from the Principles of Reason, Rules of Law, and Maxims of Policy, to an Exemption from Taxes fully demonstrated; And concluded by A Rational proposal for strengthening their Security, and for the better Support of Publick Credit. Humbly submitted to the Consideration of the Members of the House of Commons.
Date: 1744
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Essays, moral and divine; in five discourses: Viz. I. Against Atheism. II. Of Providence. III. Of Learning and Religion. IV. Of Triffling Studies, Stage-Playes, and Romances. V. Upon the Incarnation of Jesus Christ, and Redemption of Mankind. By Sir William Anstruther of Anstruther, One of the Senators of the Colledge of Justice.
Anstruther, William, Sir, -1711.Date: Anno Dom. 1701
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A serious admonition to the inhabitants of Great-Britain.
Date: 1780?]
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The rights of the drama: or, An inquiry into the origin, principles, and consequences of theatrical entertainments. By Philo Dramatis. [Ten lines from Milton]
Philo Dramatis.Date: MDCCXCII. [1792]
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Original letters, familiar, moral and critical. By Mr. Dennis. In two volumes. ...
Dennis, John, 1657-1734.Date: 1721
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The morality of stage-plays seriously considered.
Ferguson, Adam, 1723-1816.Date: M,DCC,LVII. printed in the year, [1757]
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A serious remonstrance in behalf of the Christian religion, against the horrid blasphemies and impieties which are still used in the English play-houses, to the great dishonour of Almighty God, and in contempt of the statutes of this realm. Shewing their plain Tendency to overthrow all Piety, and advance the Interest and Honour of the Devil in the World; from almost Seven Thousand Instances, taken out of the Plays of the present Century, and especially of the five last Years, in defiance of all Methods hitherto used for their Reformation. By Arthur Bedford, M. A. Chaplain to the most Noble Wriothesly Duke of Bedford, and Rector of Newton St. Loe in the County of Somerset.
Bedford, Arthur, 1668-1745.Date: M.DCC.XXX. [1730]
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The absolute unlawfulness of the stage-entertainment fully demonstrated. By William Law, A.M.
Law, William, 1686-1761.Date: MDCCXXVI. [1726]
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A Serious address to the gentlemen soldiers under the command of M------l W-----e.
Date: 1745]
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The use of the sector, in the construction of solar eclipses. Wherein, as a proper example, is contained, the construction of the great eclipse, which will happen May 11. 1724. For London, Edenburgh, Rome, and Genoa.
Date: 1721
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A letter from M. Rousseau, of Geneva, to M. D'Alembert, of Paris, concerning the effects of theatrical entertainments on the manners of mankind. Translated from the French.
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778.Date: MDCCLIX. [1759]
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The person of quality's answer to Mr. Collier's letter, Being a Disswasive from the Play-House. In which are Inserted the Apologies of a Young Lady, and Young Gentleman, in behalf of the Ladies and Gentlemen who frequent the Play-House.
Dennis, John, 1657-1734.Date: 1704
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A serious enquiry into the nature and effects of the stage. Being an attempt to show, that contributing to the support of a public theatre, is inconsistent with the character of a Christian. By John Witherspoon, M. A. Minister of the Gospel in Beith.
Witherspoon, John, 1723-1794.Date: MDCCLVII. [1757]
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A serious address to the inhabitants of Great-Britain, and Ireland.
Date: MDCCLXIII. [1763]
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The absolute unlawfulness of the stage-entertainment fully demonstrated. By William Law, A.M.
Law, William, 1686-1761.Date: MDCCXXVI. [1726]
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A farther vindication of the short view of the profaneness and immorality of the English stage, in which the objections of a late book, entituled, A defence of plays, are consider'd. By Jeremy Collier, M.A.
Collier, Jeremy, 1650-1726.Date: 1708
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Mr. Collier's dissuasive from the play-house; in a letter to a person of quality, occasion'd by the late calamity of the tempest.
Collier, Jeremy, 1650-1726.Date: 1704
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A letter from Phocion, to the considerate citizens of New-York, on the politics of the times, in consequence of the peace. Said to be written by Colonel Hamilton, late aid to His Excellency General Washington, and a member of the American Congress. [Five lines of text]
Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804.Date: M,DCC,LXXXIV. [1784]
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A serious address to the Honourable Members of the House of Commons. Dated 26th of January 1783.
Date: 1783
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An attempt to illustrate the following subjects: I. The Creation, fall, rise, and way of Man. II. A Comment on the 13th Chapter of the First Epistle to the Corinthians. III. The Mercies of God, and the Returns to be made for them. IV. The being filled with all the Fulness of God. V. Rewards and Punishments. VI. The Faith of Sinners, Satan, and Saints. Vii. Despising the goodness of God, and treasuring up Wrath. to which is added remarks on the memoirs of Tate Wilkinson Esquire, Manager of the Theatres-Royal, York and Hull. By Nicholas Manners.
Manners, Nicholas.Date: MDCCXCI. [1791]
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A reinforcement of the reasons proving that the stage is an unchristian diversion. Or, a vindication of the appendix to the use and abuse of diversions, a sermon on Luke xix. 13. In answer to the remarks of an anonymous author. By the Revd George Anderson V.D.M. author o the sermon and appendix.
Anderson, George, 1676-1756.Date: MDCCXXXIII. [1733]
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A defence of The short view of the profaneness and immorality of the English stage, &c. Being a reply to Mr. Congreve's Amendments, &c. and to the Vindication of the author of the Relapse. By Jeremy Collier, M.A.
Collier, Jeremy, 1650-1726.Date: 1705
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The absolute unlawfulness of the stage-enterainment [sic] fully demonstrated. By William Law, A.M.
Law, William, 1686-1761.Date: MDCCLIX. [1759]

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The character of Eusebius: containing remarks on a late pamphlet, intitled, True pleasure, chearfulness, and happiness, the immediate consequence of religion, fully and concisely proved. In a letter from Atticus to his friend. [Five lines of quotation]

A serious admonition to the inhabitants of Great-Britain.

The rights of the drama: or, An inquiry into the origin, principles, and consequences of theatrical entertainments. By Philo Dramatis. [Ten lines from Milton]

Original letters, familiar, moral and critical. By Mr. Dennis. In two volumes. ...

The morality of stage-plays seriously considered.

The absolute unlawfulness of the stage-entertainment fully demonstrated. By William Law, A.M.

A Serious address to the gentlemen soldiers under the command of M------l W-----e.

The use of the sector, in the construction of solar eclipses. Wherein, as a proper example, is contained, the construction of the great eclipse, which will happen May 11. 1724. For London, Edenburgh, Rome, and Genoa.

A letter from M. Rousseau, of Geneva, to M. D'Alembert, of Paris, concerning the effects of theatrical entertainments on the manners of mankind. Translated from the French.

The person of quality's answer to Mr. Collier's letter, Being a Disswasive from the Play-House. In which are Inserted the Apologies of a Young Lady, and Young Gentleman, in behalf of the Ladies and Gentlemen who frequent the Play-House.

A serious enquiry into the nature and effects of the stage. Being an attempt to show, that contributing to the support of a public theatre, is inconsistent with the character of a Christian. By John Witherspoon, M. A. Minister of the Gospel in Beith.

A serious address to the inhabitants of Great-Britain, and Ireland.

The absolute unlawfulness of the stage-entertainment fully demonstrated. By William Law, A.M.

A farther vindication of the short view of the profaneness and immorality of the English stage, in which the objections of a late book, entituled, A defence of plays, are consider'd. By Jeremy Collier, M.A.

Mr. Collier's dissuasive from the play-house; in a letter to a person of quality, occasion'd by the late calamity of the tempest.

A letter from Phocion, to the considerate citizens of New-York, on the politics of the times, in consequence of the peace. Said to be written by Colonel Hamilton, late aid to His Excellency General Washington, and a member of the American Congress. [Five lines of text]

A serious address to the Honourable Members of the House of Commons. Dated 26th of January 1783.

A reinforcement of the reasons proving that the stage is an unchristian diversion. Or, a vindication of the appendix to the use and abuse of diversions, a sermon on Luke xix. 13. In answer to the remarks of an anonymous author. By the Revd George Anderson V.D.M. author o the sermon and appendix.

A defence of The short view of the profaneness and immorality of the English stage, &c. Being a reply to Mr. Congreve's Amendments, &c. and to the Vindication of the author of the Relapse. By Jeremy Collier, M.A.

The absolute unlawfulness of the stage-enterainment [sic] fully demonstrated. By William Law, A.M.

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The character of Eusebius: containing remarks on a late pamphlet, intitled, True pleasure, chearfulness, and happiness, the immediate consequence of religion, fully and concisely proved. In a letter from Atticus to his friend. [Five lines of quotation]

A serious admonition to the inhabitants of Great-Britain.

The rights of the drama: or, An inquiry into the origin, principles, and consequences of theatrical entertainments. By Philo Dramatis. [Ten lines from Milton]

Original letters, familiar, moral and critical. By Mr. Dennis. In two volumes. ...

The morality of stage-plays seriously considered.

The absolute unlawfulness of the stage-entertainment fully demonstrated. By William Law, A.M.

A Serious address to the gentlemen soldiers under the command of M------l W-----e.

The use of the sector, in the construction of solar eclipses. Wherein, as a proper example, is contained, the construction of the great eclipse, which will happen May 11. 1724. For London, Edenburgh, Rome, and Genoa.

A letter from M. Rousseau, of Geneva, to M. D'Alembert, of Paris, concerning the effects of theatrical entertainments on the manners of mankind. Translated from the French.

The person of quality's answer to Mr. Collier's letter, Being a Disswasive from the Play-House. In which are Inserted the Apologies of a Young Lady, and Young Gentleman, in behalf of the Ladies and Gentlemen who frequent the Play-House.

A serious enquiry into the nature and effects of the stage. Being an attempt to show, that contributing to the support of a public theatre, is inconsistent with the character of a Christian. By John Witherspoon, M. A. Minister of the Gospel in Beith.

A serious address to the inhabitants of Great-Britain, and Ireland.

The absolute unlawfulness of the stage-entertainment fully demonstrated. By William Law, A.M.

A farther vindication of the short view of the profaneness and immorality of the English stage, in which the objections of a late book, entituled, A defence of plays, are consider'd. By Jeremy Collier, M.A.

Mr. Collier's dissuasive from the play-house; in a letter to a person of quality, occasion'd by the late calamity of the tempest.

A letter from Phocion, to the considerate citizens of New-York, on the politics of the times, in consequence of the peace. Said to be written by Colonel Hamilton, late aid to His Excellency General Washington, and a member of the American Congress. [Five lines of text]

A serious address to the Honourable Members of the House of Commons. Dated 26th of January 1783.

A reinforcement of the reasons proving that the stage is an unchristian diversion. Or, a vindication of the appendix to the use and abuse of diversions, a sermon on Luke xix. 13. In answer to the remarks of an anonymous author. By the Revd George Anderson V.D.M. author o the sermon and appendix.

A defence of The short view of the profaneness and immorality of the English stage, &c. Being a reply to Mr. Congreve's Amendments, &c. and to the Vindication of the author of the Relapse. By Jeremy Collier, M.A.

The absolute unlawfulness of the stage-enterainment [sic] fully demonstrated. By William Law, A.M.