 | Cecil Chesterton - 1912 - 236 pages
...HistrioMastix " to prove, as his sub-title has it, that " Stage Plays are sinful, heathenish, lewd, ungodly spectacles and most pernicious corruptions, condemned in all ages as intolerable mischiefs to Churches and Republicks, to the manners, minds and souls of men, and that the profession of PlayPoets, of Stage... | |
 | Maggs Bros - 1922 - 272 pages
...heathen philosophers into the bargain, that stage-plays, besides being sinful and heathenish, were " intolerable mischiefs to churches, to republics, to the manners, minds, and souls of men." Little as we think so now, this opinion, which was afterwards also Defoe's, was not without justification... | |
 | Maggs Bros - 1926 - 942 pages
...heathen philosophers into the bargain, that stage-plays, besides being sinful and heathenish, were " intolerable mischiefs to churches, to republics, to the manners, minds, and souls of men." Little as we think so now, this opinion, which was afterwards also Defoe's, was not without justification... | |
 | Dorothy Senior - 1928 - 350 pages
...to the size and weight (avoirdupois) of his book, that plays are " sinful, heathenish, lewd, ungodly spectacles, and most pernicious corruptions; condemned...of men; and that the profession of play poets, of stage-players, together with the penning, acting, and frequenting of stage-plays, are unlawful, infamous,... | |
 | Daniel W. Doerksen, Christopher Hodgkins - 2004 - 378 pages
...Divell which we renounce in Baptisme, if we beleeve the Fathers) are sinfull, heathenish, lewd, ungodly Spectacles, and most pernicious Corruptions; condemned...all ages, as intolerable Mischiefs to Churches, to Republiques, to the manners mindes and soules of men. And that the Profession of Play-poets, of Stage-players;... | |
 | Bertha Jane Laffan - 1880 - 578 pages
...ungodly spectacles, and most pernicious corruptions; condemned in all ages as intolerable mischief to churches, to republics, to the manners, minds, and souls of men ; and that the profession of play-poets, of stageplayers, together with the penning, acting, and frequenting of stage-plays are... | |
 | C W R D Moseley - 183 pages
...Divell which we renounce in Baptisme, if we believe the Fathers)are Sinfull, heathenish, lewde, ungodly Spectacles, and most pernicious Corruptions; condemned...all ages, as intolerable Mischiefs to Churches, to Republickes, tpo the manners, mindes and soules of men, And that the Profession of Play-poet, of Stage-players;... | |
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Fathers) are sinful, heathenish, lewd, ungodly spectacles, and most pernicious corruptions, condemned in all ages as intolerable mischiefs to Churches, to Republics, to the manners, minds, and souls of men... 
