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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... "
The Oxford review; or, Literary censor - Page 308
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Questions for Examination in English Literature: Chiefly Selected from ...

Walter William Skeat - 1873 - 146 pages
...(g) HAM. Good lads, how do ye both? Ros. As the indifferent children of the earth, (ii. 2. 230.) (K) 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 such a fellow whipped for o'erdoing Termagant: it out-herods Herod,...
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The Acting Teacher's and Student's in Training Guide and Text Book for ...

Henry Major - 1873 - 588 pages
...my lines." 17. " 0 it offends me to the soul to hear a robustious perwig-pated fellow tear a passage to tatters, to very rags, to split the ears of the groundlings." 18. " Oft has it been my lot to mark A proud, conceited, talking spark, With eyes that hardly served...
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Hamlet, Prince of Denmark

William Shakespeare - 1874 - 260 pages
...temperance that may give it smoothness. O, it offends me to the soul to hear a robustious periwig-pated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to...most part are capable of nothing but inexplicable dumb-shows and noise: I would have such a fellow whipped for o'erdoing Termagant; it out-herods Herod:...
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The Shakespeare argosy, containg much of the wealth of Shakespeare's wisdom ...

William Shakespeare - 1874 - 310 pages
...temperance that may give it smoothness. O, it offends me to the soul to hear a robustious periwig-pated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to...most part are capable of nothing but inexplicable dumb-shows and noise: I would have such a fellow whipped for o'erdoing Termagant; it out-herods Herod:...
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Familiar Quotations: Being an Attempt to Trace to Their Source Passages and ...

John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 pages
...iii. Sc. I. Nor do not saw the air too much with your hand, thus ; but use all gently. Act iii. Sc. 2. Tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to split the ears of the groundlings. Act iii. Sc. 2. It out-herods Herod. Act iii. Sc. 2. Suit the action to the word, the word to the action,...
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Private Theatricals Etc

1875 - 356 pages
...temperance that may give it smoothness. 0, it offends me to the soul to hear a rumbustious periwig-pated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to...ears of the groundlings ; who, for the most part, are capaole of nothing but inexplicable dumb-show and noise ; I would have such a fellow whipped for o'er-doing...
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The dramatic works of William Shakespeare, revised with notes by S ..., Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1875 - 504 pages
...temperance, that may give it smoothness. O ! it offends me to the soul, to hear a robustious periwigpated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to split the ears of the groundlings 2 : who, for the most 33 See note 19 on Act ii. Sc. 2, p. 181. 1 " Have you never seen a stalking stamping...
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The Law of Literature: Reviewing the Laws of Literary Property in ..., Volume 1

Appleton Morgan - 1875 - 538 pages
...his speech, as many players do, or that " he saws the air too much with his hand," or that he " tears a passion to tatters, to very rags, to split the ears of the groundlings " ; but he cannot abuse him as "a robustious, periwig-pated fellow," and recommend that he should be...
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Improving Your Memory

Michael Kurland, Richard A. Lupoff - 1999 - 406 pages
...temperance, that may give it smoothness. O! it offends me to the soul to hear a robustious periwig-pated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to...most part are capable of nothing but inexplicable dumb-shows and noise: I would have such a fellow whipped for o'erdoing Termagant; it out-herods Herod....
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Shakespeare and the Law

Dunbar P. Barton, Sir Dunbar Plunket Barton - 1999 - 268 pages
...temperance that may give it smoothness. O, it offends me to the soul to hear a robustious periwig-pated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to...most part are capable of nothing but -inexplicable dumb-shows and noise. I would have such a fellow whipped for o'erdoing Termagant; it out-herods Herod;...
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