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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... "
Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet. Othello - Page 245
by William Shakespeare - 1826
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Dramatic Table Talk: Or, Scenes, Situations, & Adventures, Serious ..., Volume 1

Richard Ryan - Actors - 1825 - 374 pages
...acquire and beget a temperance, that may give it smoothness. O; it offends me to the soul, to hear a robustious periwigpated fellow tear a passion to...I would have such a fellow whipped for o'er-doing Termagant ; it out-herods Herod : pray you, avoid it. 1 i'l.iy. I warrant, your honour. Ham. Be not...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet. Othello

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 554 pages
...with his heels.'— The Puritan, a Comedy. The first quarto has, ' I'd rather hear a town-bull bellow, than such a fellow speak my lines.' VOL. X. Z a robustious...Termagant3; it out-herods Herod: 'Pray you, avoid it. 3 The first quarto reads, ' of the ignorant.' Our ancient theatres were far from the commodious elegant...
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Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks, Biographical and ..., Volume 4

English drama - 1826 - 508 pages
...temperance, that may give it smoothness. O, it offends me to the soul, to hear a robustious periwig-paled fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to...I would have such a fellow whipped for o'er-doing Termagant ; it out-herods Herod : pray you, avoid it. 1 Act. (a.) I warrant your honour. Ham. Be not...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, with notes ..., Part 25, Volume 10

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 540 pages
...with his heels.'—The Puritan, a Comedy. The first quarto has, ' I'd rather hear a town-ball bellow, than such a fellow speak my lines.' ' VOL. X. . Z...to very rags, to split the ears of the groundlings 2 : who, for the most part, are capable of nothing but inexplicable dumb shows, and noise: I would...
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The Speaker; Or, Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English ...

William Enfield - Elocution - 1827 - 412 pages
...temperance, that may give it smoothness. O ! it offends me to the soul, to hear a robustious periwigpaled fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to...inexplicable dumb shows and noise: I would have such a fellow whippet! (or o'erdoing termagant ; it outherods Herod. — Pray you, avoid it. •< .: Be not too tame...
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Analysis of the Principles of Rhetorical Delivery as Applied in Reading and ...

Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 414 pages
...it offends me to the soul, to hear a robustious periwig-pated fellow tear a passion to tat10 lets, to very rags, to split the ears of the groundlings...: I would have such a fellow whipped for o'erdoing Termagant ; it out-herods Herod. Pray you, avoid it. Be not too tame neither ; but let 15 your own...
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Exercises in Reading and Recitation

Jonathan Barber - Readers, American - 1828 - 266 pages
...temperance that may give it smoothness. Oh ! it offends me to the soul, to hear a robustious, perriwig pated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to...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. Suit the action...
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The Monthly Repository of Theology and General Literature

Liberalism (Religion) - 1829 - 930 pages
...temperance that may give it smoothness. Oh ! it offends me to the soul, to hear a robustious perriwig-pated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to...part are capable of nothing but inexplicable dumb show and noise : I could have such a fellow whipp'd for o'erdoing termagant ; it out-herods Herod....
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 8

William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 654 pages
...acquire and beget a temperance, that may give it smoothness. O, it offends me to the soul, to hear a robustious periwig-pated fellow tear a passion to...noise; I would have such a fellow whipped for o'erdoing Termagant;" itout-herods Herod:° Pray you, avoid it. 1 Play. I warrant your honour. Ham. Be not too...
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Principles of Elocution: Containing Numerous Rules, Observations, and ...

Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...acquire and beget a temperance that may give it smoothness. Oh ! it offends me to the soul, to hear a robustious periwig-pated fellow tear a passion to...most part) are capable of nothing but inexplicable dumb-show and noise. Pray you, avoid it. Be not too tame neither ; but let your own discretion be your...
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