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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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The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Volume 4

1811 - 530 pages
...temperance, that maj give, it smoothness. O, it offends me to the soul, to hear a robustious perriwig-pated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to...dumb shows, and noise: I would have such a fellow whipp'd for o'er-t'.oing Termagant; it out-herods Herod: pray you, avoid it. Be not too tame neither,...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: In Nine Volumes, Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1812 - 414 pages
...degree of atienatrail of mind. STEJEVENS. may give it smoothness. O, it offends m"e to the soul, to hear a robustious periwig-pated fellow tear a passion to...I would have such a fellow whipped for o'er-doing Termagant ; it out-herods Herod :3 Pray you, avoid it. 1 Play. I warrant yoar honour. Ham. Be not too...
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Elegant extracts: a copious selection of passages from the most ..., Volume 2

Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 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...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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Discoveries in hieroglyphics, and other antiquities, in ..., Volumes 1-2

Robert Deverell - 1813 - 666 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 shews and noise : I would have such a fellow whiptfor o'erdoing Termagant ; it out-herods Herod. Pray...
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Gerstenbergs vermischte schriften von ihm selbst gesammelt und mit ...

Heinrich Wilhelm von Gerstenberg - 1815 - 786 pages
...acquire and beget a temperance that may give it smoothnefs. Oh, it offends me to the soul, to hear a robustious periwig-pated fellow tear a passion to...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....
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The Tatler; corrected from the originals, with a preface ..., Volume 1

Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 390 pages
...temperance, that may give it smoothness. O, it offends me to the soul, to hear a robustious perriwig-pated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to...dumb shows, and noise : I would have such a fellow whipp'd for o'er-doing Termagant; it out-herods Herod : pray you, avoid it. Be not too tame neither,...
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A Journey to Rome and Naples, Performed in 1817: Giving an Account of the ...

Henry Sass - Art - 1818 - 420 pages
...Shakespeare alludes to this custom in Hamlet's address to the players: " O, it offends me to the soul to hear a robustious periwig-pated fellow tear a passion to...part, are capable of nothing but inexplicable dumb show and noise." Many of the French provincial theatres are the same. There is an excellent establishment...
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The Plays of Shakspeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1819 - 646 pages
...acquire and beget a temperance, that may give it smoothness. 0, it offends me to the soul, to hear a robustious periwig-pated fellow tear a passion to...and noise : I would have such a fellow whipped for o'er-doic: Termagant ; it out-herods Herod : Pray you, avoid it. 1 Play. I warrant your honour. Ham....
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The American Orator, Or, Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry: Comprehending ...

Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 426 pages
...temperance that may give it smoothness. Oh ! it offends me to the soul, to hear a robusteous periwig pated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to...dumb shows and noise ; I would have such a fellow whipt for overdoing Termaglht, it out-Herods Herod ; pray you avoid it. Be not too tame neither ; but...
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Principles of Elocution: Containing Numerous Rules, Observations, and ...

Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1819 - 448 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...part) are capable of nothing but inexplicable dumb show and noise. Pray you, avoid it. .<-.i^ti > **&$i-..— Be not too tame neither ;• but let your...
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