| 1856 - 282 pages
...(R.) I warrant your honor. Ham. 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 observance, that you o'er step not the modesty of nature : for any thing so overdone... | |
| 1856 - 286 pages
...(R.) I warrant your honor. Ham. 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 observance, that you o'er step not the modesty of nature : for any thing so overdone... | |
| 1856 - 416 pages
...learned brotherhood of the wig and gown who surrounded him were, whose daily avocation taught them to suit the action to the word, and the word to the ear, so as to convince the mind of the justice or injustice of the matter represented, and at times... | |
| Salem Town - 1857 - 524 pages
...and noise. Pray you avoid it. 8. Be not too tame, either ; but let your own discretion be your tutor. Suit the action to the word, and the word to the action, — with this special observance, that you o'erstep no the modesty of nature ; for any thing so overdone... | |
| Lord William Pitt Lennox - 1857 - 350 pages
...school-room, tastefully ornamented with laurel branches, in the centre of which appeared the motto, " Suit the action to the word, and the word to the action," formed in gold characters. A cold collation was laid in the dining-room, the door of which had been... | |
| Thomas Tate (mathematical master.) - 1860 - 394 pages
...this way the instruction advances, step by step, with the progress of the pictorial representation. We suit the action to the word and the word to the action ; the one illustrates the other; the language of the exposition responds to the action of the teacher... | |
| 1860 - 836 pages
...swords!" Appropriate language and suitable action are inseparable from the idea of true eloquence. "Suit the action to the word and the word to the action" is surely the only model. The best patterns upon, this subject teach that the highest eloquence may... | |
| Daniel Puseley - 1862 - 484 pages
...the spectators, that the particular part of Hamlet's address to the players, in which he exhorts them to " suit the action to the word and the word to the action " is entirely neglected by the amateur before them. Sheridan's amusing play of " The Critic ; or, a... | |
| Daniel Puseley - 1862 - 520 pages
...the spectators, that the particular part of Hamlet's address to the players, in which he exhorts them to " suit the action to the word and the word to the action " is entirely neglected by the amatcur before them. Sheridan's amusing play of " The Critic ; or, a... | |
| Stephen Watson Fullom - 1864 - 394 pages
...but we may judge what was his quality by Hamlet's instructions to the players. One who could so well "suit the action to the word and the word to the action," and who so fathomed " the purpose of playing," could be no ordinary performer. Rowe says that " the top... | |
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