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" O, it offends me to the soul, to hear a robustious periwig-pated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to split the ears of the groundlings; who, for the most part, are capable of nothing but inexplicable dumb shows, and noise: I would have... "
The British Essayists: The Tatler - Page 208
by Alexander Chalmers - 1803
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The American Orator, Or, Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry: Comprehending ...

Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 490 pages
...the soul, to hear a robusteous periwig-pated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to spfit the ears of the groundlings; who, for the most part, are capable of nothing but inexplicable dumb shows and noise ; I would have such a fellow Be not too tame neither ; but let your own discretion...
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Hamlet, and As You Like it: A Specimen of a New Edition of Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1819 - 502 pages
...periwig-pated fellow 07) tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to split the ears of the groundlings ; (i8) who, for the most part, are capable of nothing but inexplicable dumb shows, and noise : 09) I would have such a fellow whipped for o'er-doing Termagant; (1ai) it out-herods...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 398 pages
...beget a temperance that may give it smoothness. Oh ! it offends me to the soul, to hear a robusteous, perriwig pated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to...part) are capable of nothing but inexplicable dumb shows and noise. Pray you avoid it. Be not too tame, neither ; but lot your own discretion be your...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1819 - 366 pages
...the soul, to hear a robusteous, perriwig pated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rags,. t» split the ears of the groundlings; who, (for the most...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 tutor....
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 422 pages
...pcrriwig pated fellow fear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to split the ears of the jjroundlings ; who (for the most part) are capable of nothing but inexplicable dumb shows and noise. Pray you avoid it. Be not too tame, neither •, hut let your own discretion be your...
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The young man's best companion, and book of general knowledge

L. Murray - 1821 - 620 pages
...temperance that may give it smoothness. Oh ! it offends me to the soul, to hear a robustious periwig-pated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to...and noise ; I would have such a fellow whipp'd for o'erdoibg termagant ; it out-herods Herod. Pray you, avoid it. " Be not too tame neither; but let your...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: To which are Added His ...

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 588 pages
...me to the soul, to hear a robustious periwig-puled fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rag>, to split the ears of the groundlings * ; who, for...part, are capable of nothing but inexplicable dumb show, and noise : I would have such a fellow whipp'd for o'er-doing Terimts-a.it ; it out-he rods Herod...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections ..., Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 558 pages
...its primitive signification, means a fish which always keeps at the bottom of the water. STEEVENS. 7 who, for the most part, are CAPABLE of nothing but inexplicable dumb shows, and noise :] ie have a capacity for o'er-doing Termagant 3 ; it out-herods Herod B : Pray you,...
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Practical Illustrations of Rhetorical Gesture and Action

Johann Jacob Engel, Henry Siddons - Acting - 1822 - 552 pages
...very disgusting in the imitation. " O, it offends me to the soul, to hear a robustious periwig-pated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to...part, are capable • of nothing but inexplicable dumb shows, and noise." — Hamlet. Thus says Shakspeare, and thus speaks nature. Is it then necessary to...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, a Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse for the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...temperance, that may give it smoothness. Oh ! It offends me to the soul, to hear a robustious, periwig pated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rags,...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...
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