| Index Entry |
Theatre, essay, supporting, plays showed great afflictions, educate audience
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| Location |
Athena
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| Citation |
NYGWPB.763.085
25 Aug 1763:21 (1077)
[The last paragraph of an essay concerning the recent
accidental death of 9 people:] . . . For this reason the
wise Athenians, in their theatrical performances, laid
before the eyes of the people the greatest afflictions which
could befal human life, and insensibly polish'd their
tempers by such representations. . .
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| Generic Title |
New York Gazette & Weekly Post Boy
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| Date |
1763.08.25
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| Publisher |
Holt, John
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| City, State |
New York, NY
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| Year |
1763
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| Bibliography |
B0026787
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