...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...

...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...

...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 smartness of her dress boded nothing favourable to the fidelity of her con jugal...

...husband, finding, himself no match for hid 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 smartness of her dress boded nothing favourable to the fidelity of her conjugal...

...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...

...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....

...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.•...

...short, the acme of the art." He then vociferated, i " A little learning is a dangerous thing, Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring ; There shallow...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...

...quick perception of propriety, and a consequent observance of the ways of nature. He was always seen " to suit the action to the word," and " the word to the action." No public speaker, however eminent, was above listening to his precepts, and profiting by his example....