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Theater - Moral and ethical aspects

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    Familiar dialogues on dancing, between a minister and a dancer , taken from matter of fact with an appendix containing some extracts from the writings of pious and eminent men against the entertainments of the stage, and other vain amusements recommended to the perusal of Christians of every denomination. By John Phillips ... [Nine lines of quotations].

    Phillips, John | Date: 1798
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    A serious address to the nobility and gentry of Great Britain

    | Date: M.DCC.XCV. [1795]
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    A Serious address to the pulpit; being an essay, for the reviving and restoring the great work of a Christian ministry, call'd preaching the Gospel

    | Date: 1730
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    The lawfulness of the stage, enquired into . By the Rev. John Duncan, ..

    Duncan, John, 1742-1814. | Date: 1787
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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

    Jeremy Collier | Date: 1708
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