 Herod. Pray you, avoid it. Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion be your tutor. Suit the action to the word, the word to the action, with this special observance, that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature.  The Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq - Side 399av Sir Richard Steele - 1786Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Thomas Hodson - 1806 - 502 sider
...inexplicable dumb ihows, and noife : I could have fuch a fellow "whipp'd-for o'erdoing terjnagant ; it out-herods Herod. Pray you, avoid it. " Be not...neither; but let your own difcretion be your tutor. Suit the aftion to the word, the word to the aftion, with this fpecial obfcrvance, that you o'erftep... | |
 | John Stirling - 1806 - 118 sider
...have fuch a fellow whipt, for o'er-doing termagant ; ;'/ vut-herods Herod.— Pray you, avoid ic ! Be not too tame neither : but let your own difcretion be your tutor. Suit the Aftion to the Word, the Word to the Aftion ; with this fpecial obfervance, that you o'er-ftep... | |
 | 1808 - 540 sider
...periwig-pated fellow, tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to split the ears of the groundlings. It out-herods HEROD : pray you, avoid it. " Be not too tame, neither ; but let your own discretion be your tutor. Suit the action to the word, and the word to the action, with this special... | |
 | 1811 - 530 sider
...inexplicable 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, but let your own discretion be your tutor: suit the action to the word, the word to the action; with this special observance,... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 sider
...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. Suit the action to the word, the word to the action ; with this special observance,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 390 sider
...but inexplicable 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, but let your own discretion be your tutor: suit the action to the word, the word to the action ; with this special observance,... | |
 | William Scott - 1817 - 416 sider
...groundlings ; whe (for the most part) are capable of •othing 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 to the word, the word to the action ; with this special observance,... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1819 - 426 sider
...nothing but inexplicable 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 let your own discretion be your tutor. Suit che action to the word, the word to the action ; with this special observance,... | |
 | William Scott - 1819 - 366 sider
...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. Suit the action to the word, the word to the action ; with this special observance,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 sider
...but inexplicable dumb shows and noise ; I would have such a fellow whipped for o'erdoing termagant; it outherods Herod. — Pray you, avoid it. Be not too tame neither ; but let your own discretion be your tutor. Suit the action to the word, the word to the action, with this special observance,... | |
| |
