 A strange fish! Were I in England now, as once I was, and had but this fish painted, not a holiday fool there but would give a piece of silver. There would this monster make a man. Any strange beast there makes a man. When they will not give a doit to...  The Plays of Shakespeare with the Poems - Sida 24efter William Shakespeare - 1860Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 372 sidor
...strange fish ! Were I in England now (as once I was) and had but this fish painted, not a holiday-fool there but would give a piece of silver : there would...a lame beggar, they Will lay out ten to see a dead Indian. Legg'd like a man ! and his fins like arms ! Warm, 6' my troth ! I do now let loose my opinion,... | |
 | 1817 - 552 sidor
...rogue, who, according to the old saw, had just escaped a watery grave — " were I in England now, and had but this fish painted, not a holiday fool...a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian." We shall just add, that a dollar was the price of admission to the sight, in this country.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 494 sidor
...strange fish ! Were I in England now (as once I was,) and had but this fish painted, not a holiday-fool there but would give a piece of silver : there would...a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian. Legg'd like a man! and his fins like arms ! Warm, o' my troth ! I do now let loose my 3 Make... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 394 sidor
...strange fish ! Were I in England now (as once I was), and had but this fish painted, not a holiday-fool there but would give a piece of silver : there would...a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian. Legg'd like a man ! and his fins like arms ! Warm, o' my troth ! I do now let loose my opinion,... | |
 | Francis Douce - 1807 - 552 sidor
...horserace, &c. sign. f. 3. b. and Mr. Steevens's note in p. '28. Sc. 2. p. 77. THIN. A strange fish ! Were I in England now (as once I was) and had but this...a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian. This speech happily ridicules the mania that appears to have always existed among our countrymen... | |
 | Francis Douce - 1807 - 560 sidor
...horserace, &c. sign. f. 3. b. and Mr. Steevens's note in p. 28. . Sc. 2. p. 77. TRIN. A strange fish ! Were I in England now (as once I was) and had but this...a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian. This speech happily ridicules the mania that appears to have always existed among our countrymen... | |
 | 1807 - 788 sidor
...English. She ig a pupil of Mr: 0»vy. * The Sea Voyage, t The Goblins. J " Were I i:i England no\v, as once I " was, and had but this fish painted, not...lame beggar, they will lay out " ten to see a dead Indian ! " § The perpetual mildness of the climate (the Bermudas) caused them to be called by «n... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1807 - 344 sidor
...a very ancient and fish-like smell ; a kind of, not of the newest, Poor-John. A strange fish ! Were I in England now, (as once I was,) and had but this...any strange beast there makes a man : when they will jiot give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian. Legg'd like... | |
 | 1817 - 526 sidor
...allege they are entitled to a preference under the Acts of Parliament. ON FASHIONABLE LIOXS. " Were I in England now, as once I was, and had but this...a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian." — i'cuipat, Act II. Add balances remain, *»ï 1817 'ntoest then ducby the MR EDITOR, I... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1817 - 708 sidor
...to scorn the first of these foibles in an admirable strain of sarcasm : — " A strange fish ! Were I in England now, (as once I was,) and had but this...a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian j- ;" a passage which Mr. Douce has very appositely illustrated by a quotation from. Batman.... | |
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