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" Nor do not saw the air too much with your hand, thus ; but use all gently ; for in the very torrent, tempest, and, as I may say, whirlwind of your passion, you must acquire and beget a temperance that may give it smoothness. Oh, it offends me to the soul... "
The British orator - Page 253
by Thomas King Greenbank - 1849
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays: Which are Acted at the ...

Elizabeth Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 418 pages
...whirlwind of your passion, you must acquire and beget a temperance, that may give it smoothness. O, it offends me to the soul, to hear a robustious periwig-pated...part, are capable of nothing but inexplicable dumb shows, and noise : I would have such a fellow whipp'd for o'erdoing Termagant; it out-herods Herod...
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays,: Which are Acted at the ...

Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 416 pages
...whirlwind of your passion, you must acquire and beget a temperance, that may give it smoothness. O, it 'offends me to the soul, to hear a robustious periwig-pated...part, are capable of nothing but inexplicable dumb shows, and noise : I would have such a fellow whipp'd for o'erdoing Termagant; it out-herods Herod...
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The British Cicero: Or, A Selection of the Most Admired Speeches ..., Volume 1

Oratory - 1808 - 540 pages
...lines. And do not saw the air too much with your hand, thus : but use all gently ; for, in the very torrent, tempest, and, as I may say, whirlwind of...give it smoothness. Oh ! it offends me to the soul, when I hear a robufteous, periwig-pated fellow, tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to split the...
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The Speaker; Or Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...beget a temperence 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....part)' are capable of nothing but inexplicable dumb sheW;a-nd noise : I could have such a feiIdwetyvbi'ppAt'for oserdoing termagant; it out-herods Hetod....
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The American Orator, Or, Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry: Comprehending ...

Increase Cooke - American literature - 1811 - 428 pages
...my lines. And do not saw the air too much with your hand thus, but use all gently; for in the very torrent, tempest, and, as I may say, •whirlwind...smoothness. Oh! it offends me to the soul, to hear a robusteousperiwigpated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rags ; to split the cars of the groundlings...
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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...part, are capable of nothing but inexplicable dumb shows, and noise: I would have such a fellow whipp'd for o'er-t'.oing Termagant; it out-herods Herod:...
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Elegant extracts: a copious selection of passages from the most ..., Volume 2

Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...the very torrent, tempest, and, as I may say, whirlwind of your passion, yon must acquire and beget a temperance that may give it smoothness. Oh! it offends...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...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: In Nine Volumes, Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1812 - 414 pages
...aneiently used to signify some degree of atienatrail of mind. STEJEVENS. may give it smoothness. O, it offends m"e to the soul, to hear a robustious periwig-pated...part, are capable of nothing but inexplicable dumb shows, and noise : I would have such a fellow whipped for o'er-doing Termagant ; it out-herods Herod...
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Discoveries in Hieroglyphics and Other Antiquities, Volume 2

Robert Deverell - Hieroglyphics - 1813 - 350 pages
...the air too much with your hand thus ; but use all gently ; for in the very torrent, tempest^ and, I may say, whirlwind of your passion, you must acquire...Oh, it offends me to the soul, to hear a robustious perriwig-pated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to split the ears of the groundlings...
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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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