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... The Comedies of William Shakespeare - Page 213by William Shakespeare - 1895Full view - About this book
| English literature - 1844 - 640 pages
...! Were I in England now, and had but this fish painted, not a holiday fool there but would give me a piece of silver. There would this monster make a...beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian." A Mermaid desired to know whether she was intended by the Sphynx's enigma, as she was a lady. Sir Charles... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 452 pages
...not a holiday fool there but would give a piece of silver : there would this monster make a man s ; any strange beast there makes a man: when they will...beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian 9 . Legg'd like a man ! and his fins like arms! Warm, o' my 7 —this fish painted,] To exhibit fishes,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 452 pages
...not a holiday fool there but would give a piece of silver : there would this monster make a man 8 ; any strange beast there makes a man : when they will...a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian9. Legg'd like a man ! and his fins like arms ! Warm, o' my 1 — - this fish painted,] To exhibit... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1896 - 616 pages
...regret : — ' Were I in England now, as I once was, and had this fish painted, not a holiday fool there but would give a piece of silver : there would...beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian.' The dream of discovering an El Dorado, the hope of plunder, and religious fervour sent men on expeditions... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - 350 pages
...brewing ; I hear it sing i' th' wind : yond' same black cloud, yond' huge one. looks like a foul bombard that would shed his liquor. If it should thunder,...to see a dead Indian. Legg'd like a man ! and his fips like arms ! Warm, o' my troth ! I do now let loose my opinion, hold it no longer ; this is no... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - 526 pages
...not a holiday fool there but would give a piece of silver : there would this monster make a man 9 ; any strange beast there makes a man : when they will...Legg'd like a man ! and his fins like arms ! Warm, o'my troth ! I do now let loose my opinion, hold it no longer ; this is no fish, but an islander, that... | |
| Ernst Hirnschädel (pseud.) - Craniology - 1824 - 192 pages
...curiously characteristic of them at the present day. — " A strange fish ! Were I in Eng" land (as I once was), and had but this " fish painted, not a holiday-fool...beggar, they will lay out ten to " see a dead Indian."* He strongly recommended a moderate compress upon this ratio also. With respect to the language of this... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Dodd - Fore-edge painting - 1824 - 428 pages
...CURIOSITY. 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...beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian. CALIBAN'S PROMISES. I'll show thee the best springs; I'll pluck thee berries; I'll fish for thee, and... | |
| William Shakespeare, Thomas Bowdler - 1825 - 356 pages
...should thunder, as it did before, I know not where to hide my head : yond' same cloud cannot chose but fall by pailfuls. What have we here? a man or...beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian. Legged like a man f and his fins like arms ! Warm o' my troth ! I do now let loose my opinion, hold... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1825 - 508 pages
...smells like a fish ; 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...Legg'd like a man ! and his fins like arms ! Warm, ••' my troth ! I do now let loose my opinion, hold it no longer ; this is no fish but an islander,... | |
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