William Wilberforce (the sociable voice of abolition) [ Politics ]
… apprehension of public entertainments, since he made a distinction between ‘innocent relaxation’ and an unbridled passion for gaming in an essay published in 1797, A Practical View of the Prevailing Religious System of Professed …
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