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" 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 Modern Dunciad: Virgil in London and Other Poems - Page 98
by George Daniel - 1835 - 342 pages
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The works of Shakspere, revised from the best authorities: with a ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 658 pages
...kind of, not of the newest, Poor-John. A strange fish! Were I in England now (as once I was), and had this fish painted, not a holiday fool there but would...beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian. Legged like a man ! and his fins like arms ! Warm, o' my troth ! I do now let loose my opinion, hold...
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Shakespeare [sic] and His Times: Including the Biography of the Poet ...

Nathan Drake - English literature - 1843 - 970 pages
...be a species of fish, and observes, " Where I in England now (as once I was) and had but this fith iasm, "and do — Act i. sc. 2. Wild Indians, curious fishes, and crocodiles seem to have been singularly numerous...
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The family Shakespeare [expurgated by T. Bowdler]. in which those words are ...

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 1008 pages
...strange fish ! Were I in England now (as once I was,) and had but this fish painted, not a holidayfool ce, My lord of Somerset will keep me here, Without...France be won into the dauphin's hands. Last time, Legg'd like a man ! and his fins like arms ! Wann, o' my troth ! I do now let loose my opinion, hold...
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Shakspeare and his times

Nathan Drake - 1843 - 690 pages
...once I was), and had but this fish painted, not a holiday fool there but would give a piece of siher: there would this monster make a man ; any strange...beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian ;" (act ii. sc. 2) a passage which Mr. Douce has very appositelv illustrated by a quotation from Batman....
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The Warden of Berkingholt, Or, Rich and Poor

Francis Edward Paget - 1843 - 344 pages
...was no unshrewd observer of human nature, and he, you know, makes Trinculo say of Englishmen, that when they will 'not give a doit to relieve a lame...beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian.' But I am not now speaking of those who squander their hundreds and thousands in the miserable ambition...
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The Works of William Shakspeare: The Text Formed from an Intirely ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1844 - 598 pages
...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 fish painted, not a holiday...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, hold...
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A Volume of Varieties

Charles Knight - 1844 - 246 pages
...home " a dead Indian" or "a strange fish" was sure to be rewarded. " Were I in England now (as once I was), and had but this fish painted, not a holiday...beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian." So learned Trinculo, in the ' Tempest,' reprehends our countrymen. But they were not far wrong, if...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: The Text Formed from an Entirely ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1844 - 600 pages
...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 fish painted, not a holiday...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, hold...
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The Plays and Poems of Shakespeare,: According to the Improved ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1844 - 348 pages
...not a holiday fool there but would give a piece of 1 Make mouths. - A leathern flagon to hold beer. silver : there would this monster make a man : any...beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian. Legged like a man ! and his fins like arms ! Warm, o' my troth ! I do now let loose my opinion, hold...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakespeare: Printed from the Text ..., Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1844 - 532 pages
...would this monster make a man : any strange beast there makes a man. When they will not give a doit 1o relieve a lame beggar , they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian. Legg'd like a man ! and his fins like arms ! Warm , <i' my troth ! I do now let loose my opinion, hold...
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