 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 384 pages
...Poor-John. A strange fish! Were I in England now, (as once I was,) and had but this fish painted,9 not a holiday fool there, but would give a piece of silver: there, would this monster make a man;1 any strange s looks like a foul bumbard — ] This term again occurs in The First Part of Henry... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 394 pages
...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...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... | |
 | Francis Douce - Gesta Romanorum - 1807 - 560 pages
...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 fish painted, not a holiday...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 for... | |
 | English literature - 1807 - 788 pages
...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 a «• holiday...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 apt alfusion... | |
 | Francis Douce - Gesta Romanorum - 1807 - 552 pages
...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 fish painted, not a holiday...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 for... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1807 - 344 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...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... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 578 pages
...give apiece oi silver: there would this mon>ter make a nun ' ; any strange beast there mr.kes a mau: when they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a iead Indian. LeggM like a man ! and hKrins like arms! Warm, o" my troth ! I do now let loose my opinion,... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1807 - 782 pages
...liere, near Muu (tiers. 1 1.) » DOIT. n. /. [Jujt, Dut. iojgbt, Erft.] A fmall piece of money. — When they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to fee a dead Indian. SbakrfpcarJi Tempfft. — In Anna's wars a foldier, poor and old, Had dearly carn'da... | |
 | 1807 - 856 pages
...English. She is a pupil of Mr. Davy. * The Sea Voyage, f The Goblins. J " Were 1 in England now, as once I was, and had but this fish painted, not a holiday fool there hut would give a pitee of silver : there would this inonster make a man: any strange beast there makes... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 328 pages
...Calyban, ' and had but this fish painted, not an holiday fool there but would give a piece of silver. — When they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian.' Such is the inexhaustible plenty of our poet's invention, that he has exhibited another character in... | |
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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... 
