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" 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... "
Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected ... - Page 691
by Vicesimus Knox - 1797 - 1120 pages
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The Life of Mr. Thomas Betterton, the Late Eminent Tragedian. Wherein the ...

Charles Gildon - 1710 - 288 pages
...Shores and Noife. I could have fuch a Fel" lowwhipt for o'erdoing Termagant : It out" Herod's Herod. Pray you avoid it Be ** not too tame neither, but let your own Dif" cretion be your Tutor. Suit the ABion to the tt Word, the Word to the ABion, with this fpe" cial...
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The Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq, Volume 1

Great Britain - 1710 - 454 pages
...Shews and Noife. I could have fuch a Fellow whipt for o'erdoing Termagant : It out-Herod's Herod^ Be it not too tame neither , but let your own Difcretion be your Tutor : Sute the A&ion to the Word, the Word to the Aftion 5 with this fpecial Observance, that you o'erftop...
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The Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Volume 1

Sir Richard Steele - English essays - 1712 - 398 pages
...Shews and ' Noife. I could have fuch a Fellow whipt for ' o'erdoing Termagant: It om-Her»d's Herod. ' Be not too tame neither ; but let your own ' Difcretion be your Tutor : Stite the A£lion to ' the Word, the Word to the A&ion; with this ' Tpecial Obfeivance, that you...
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The Works of Shakespeare in Seven Volumes, Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1733 - 520 pages
...for o?er-doing Termagant ; it outberods Herod. Pray you, avoid it.' Play. I warrant your Honour, Ham. Be not too ta'me neither ; but let your own difcretion be your tutor. Sute the adtion to the word, the word to the action, with this fpecial obfervance, thac you o'er-ftep...
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The Quintessence of English Poetry, Or, a Collection of All the Beautiful ...

William Oldys - English drama - 1740 - 328 pages
...Whip'd for o'erdoing termagant ; it Oat-Herodi Herod. Pray you, avoid it. 3. I warrant your honour. i . Be not too tame neither ;, but let your own Difcretion be your tutor, fute the aftion To the word, the word to the aftion ; With this fpecial obfervance, that you o'erftep...
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The Works of Shakespear: In Six Volumes, Volume 6

William Shakespeare - 1745 - 574 pages
...for o'er-doing termagant ; it out-herods Herod. Pray you avoid it. Play. I warrant your Honour. Ham. Be not too tame neither; but let your own difcretion be your tutor. Suit the adlion to the word, the word to the action ; with this fpecial obfervance, that you o'er-ftep not the...
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The Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq, Volume 1

1751 - 330 pages
...dumb Shews and Noife. I could have fuch a Fellow whipt for o'erdoing Termagant : It out-herods Herotj. Be not too tame neither ; but let your own Difcretion...be your Tutor : Suit the Action to the Word, the- Word to the Aftion ; with this fpecial Obfervance, that you o'ertop not the Modefty of Nature ; for...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare in Eight Volumes: With the ..., Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1765 - 540 pages
...o'er doing * 'Termagant ; it out-berods Herod. Priy you, avoid it. I Play. I warrant your Honour. Ham. Be not too tame neither ; but let your own difcretion...to the action, with this fpecial obfervance, that yon o'er-ftep not the modefty of Nature •, for any thing fo overdone is from the purpofe of playing...
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The Works of Shakespeare: in Eight Volumes, Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1767 - 484 pages
...o'er-doing Termagant ; it OMii-hsrocls Herid. Pray you, avoid it. Play. I warrant your honour. Ham. Be not too tame neither; but let your own difcretion be your tutor. Suit the aftion to the word, the \vcrd to the aftiori, with this fpecial obfervance, that you o'er-ftep not...
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The Works of Shakespear: Troilus and Cressida. Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet. Othello

William Shakespeare - 1768 - 462 pages
...it out-herods Herod. Pray you, avoid it. Ham. Be not too tame neither ; but let your own diferetion be your tutor. Suit the action to the word, the word...the action, with this fpecial obfervance, that you o'erftcp not the modefty of Nature ; for any thing fo over-done is from the purpofe of playing ; whofe...
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