...probably be best done by those who have laboured with some care-,, and according to a certain system, to M suit the action to the word, and the word to the action." To su<$h persons as are disposed to make the experiment, we may safely recommend Mr. Austin's book...

...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 observance, that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature : for any thing so overdone...

...probably be best done by those who have laboured with some care, and according to a certain system, . to " suit the action to the word, and the word to the action." To such persons as are disposed to make the experiment, we iftay safely recommend Mr. Austin's book...

...husband, finding himself no match for his yoke-fellow in eloquence, thought it might serve his cause, " to suit the action to the word, and the word to the action ;" and, suspecting the smart ness of her dress boded nothing favourable to the fidelity of her conr...

...that conspicuous band of heroes, we express no surprise ; the line was correct in the actor^ who must suit ' the action to the word, and the word to the action.' Eloquence, though a graceful charm, is by no means a general attribute amongst our public men ; but...

...audicrice: we conclude, therefore, with the a 'vice which Shakspeare puts into the mouth01 Hamlet: "Suit the action to the word,, and the word to the action ; with this special observance, that you o'erstcp not the modesty of nature." ACTION, in a theatrical...

...J Damnation! • • Twist. Being of all other dramatizers the least capable of instructing you how to suit the action to the word, and the word to the action. - .'•i!•! it. Pardon me there, Mr. Twist ; you surely forget hi* directions to the players in Hamlet....

...obtained by the personification of the Ghost in his own play of Hamlet, shows, he not only knew how to " suit the action to the word, and the word to the action," but could execute this advice. The whole of Hamlet's directions to the players, are so full of "pith and...

...looks, and gestures, which are ni-^t agreeable to the nature of whatever he delivers :— he must " suit the action to the word, and the word to the " action ;" always remembering, that " right;/ to seem, is Iron" siently to be." r A KEY TO THE SOUNDS. VOWELS.•...

...METROPOLIS; son, rectified by judgment, and in short, the acme of the art." He then vociferated, i " A little learning is a dangerous thing, Drink deep,...replied Kennedy, casting however a longing, lingering lock at his bottle, " and as you promised the Society a critical lecture on the popular poets of the...