SPEAK the speech, I pray you, as I pronounced it to you, trippingly on the tongue ; but, if you mouth it, as many of our players do, I had as lief the town-crier spoke my lines. Nor, do not saw the air too much with your hand, thus : but use all gently... The Works of William Shakspeare - Page 436by William Shakespeare - 1852Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1807 - 374 pages
...your passion, you must acquire and beget a temperance, that may give it smoothness. O, it ofl'ends me to the soul, to hear a robustious periwig-pated...part, are capable of nothing but inexplicable dumb shows, and noise: I would have such a fellow whipped for o'er-doing Termagant; it out-herods Herod... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 416 pages
...Speak the speech, I pray you, as I pronounc'd it to you, trippingly on the tongue ; but, if you mouthe it, as many of our players do, I had as lief the town-crier...part, are capable of nothing but inexplicable dumb shows, and noise : I would have such a fellow whipp'd for o'erdoing Termagant; it out-herods Herod... | |
| Elizabeth Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 418 pages
...Speak the speech, I pray you, as I pronounc'd it to you, trippingly on the tongue ; but, if you mouthe it, as many of our players do, I had as lief the town-crier...part, are capable of nothing but inexplicable dumb shows, and noise : I would have such a fellow whipp'd for o'erdoing Termagant; it out-herods Herod... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1812 - 414 pages
...that [i] The word ecstacy was aneiently used to signify some degree of atienatrail of mind. STEJEVENS. may give it smoothness. O, it offends m"e to the soul,...part, are capable of nothing but inexplicable dumb shows, and noise : I would have such a fellow whipped for o'er-doing Termagant ; it out-herods Herod... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...whirlwind of your passion, yon must acquire and beget a temperance that may give it smoothness. Oh! it offends me to the soul, to hear a robustious periwig-pated...part) are capable of nothing, but inexplicable dumb shows and noise. Pray you, avoid it. Be not too tame neither : but let your own discretion be your... | |
| Heinrich Wilhelm von Gerstenberg - 1815 - 786 pages
...whirlwlnd of your passion, you must acquire and beget a temperance that may give it smoothnefs. Oh, it offends me to the soul, to hear a robustious periwig-pated...part, are capable of nothing , but inexplicable dumb shews and noise: I conld have such a fellow lohipt for o'er-doiug Termagajit; it out-herods Pier od.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1818 - 348 pages
...Players. [1] The word eestacy was anciently used to Bignify some degree of alienation of mind. STEEVENB. may give it smoothness. O, it offends me to the soul,...part, are capable of nothing but inexplicable dumb shows, and noise : 1 would have such a fellow whipped for o'er-doing Termagant; it outherods Herod... | |
| Henry Sass - Art - 1818 - 420 pages
...reception of the lower classes. Shakespeare alludes to this custom in Hamlet's address to the players: " O, it offends me to the soul to hear a robustious...of nothing but inexplicable dumb show and noise." Many of the French provincial theatres are the same. There is an excellent establishment for learning... | |
| Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1819 - 448 pages
...whirlwind of your passion, you must acquire and beget a temperance that may give it smoothness. Oh ! it offends me to the soul, to hear a robustious periwig-pated...capable of nothing but inexplicable dumb show and noise. Pray you, avoid it. .<-.i^ti > **&$i-..— Be not too tame neither ;• but let your own discretion... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1819 - 646 pages
...whirlwind of your passion, you must acquire and beget a temperance, that may give it smoothness. 0, it offends me to the soul, to hear a robustious periwig-pated...part, are capable of nothing but inexplicable dumb shows, and noise : I would have such a fellow whipped for o'er-doic: Termagant ; it out-herods Herod... | |
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