All 12 Uses of
consequence
in
Mrs. Warren's Profession
- If I do not draw the same conclusion, it is not because I am one of those who claim that art is exempt from moral obligations, and deny that the writing or performance of a play is a moral act, to be treated on exactly the same footing as theft or murder if it produces equally mischievous consequences.†
Act Auth
- Consequently, I am the last man in the world to deny that if the net effect of performing Mrs Warren's Profession were an increase in the number of persons entering that profession, its performance should be dealt with accordingly.
Act Authconsequently = resultantly (as a result)
- Consequently nothing can really shake the confidence of the public in the Lord Chamberlain's department except a remorseless and unbowdlerized narration of the licentious fictions which slip through its net, and are hallmarked by it with the approval of the Throne.
Act Auth
- I hasten to add that I believe these evils to be inherent in the nature of all censorship, and not merely a consequence of the form the institution takes in London.†
Act Auth
- Consequently the first condition of progress is the removal of censorships.
Act Auth *consequently = resultantly (as a result)
- Nobody can feel that such conventions are really compulsory; and consequently nobody can believe in the stage pathos that accepts them as an inexorable fate, or in the genuineness of the people who indulge in such pathos.
Act Auth
- Her indifference to the ultimate social consequences of her means of making money, and her discovery of that means by the ordinary method of taking the line of least resistance to getting it, are too common in English society to call for any special remark.†
Act Auth
- Consequently, if Mrs Warren must needs be a demon, a bookmaker must be a cacodemon.
Act Authconsequently = resultantly (as a result)
- Consequently she was sure to be denounced as unnatural and undramatic by the critics.
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- Indeed, none of the six players quite escaped this consequence of their own thoroughness.†
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- He's stony broke in consequence; and so am I. What are you up to in these parts? do you know the people here?†
Act 1
- I can not understand the absurd consequences you romantic people expect from the most ordinary transactions.†
Act 4
Definition:
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(consequence as in: a direct consequence of) a result of something (often an undesired side effect)