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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 Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and ... - Page 95
by William Shakespeare - 1821
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Shakespeare's Plays: With His Life, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1847 - 726 pages
...he smells like a fish ; a very ancient and fish-like smell; a kind of, not of the newest. Poor-John. are : an% strange beast there makes a man. When thej wUl not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they...
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Comedies. Two gentlemen of Verona

William Shakespeare - 1847 - 760 pages
...he smells like a fish ; a very undent and fish-like smell ; a kind of, not of the newest Poor-John. hers"- Shakespeare William" William Shakespeare( uj strange beast there makes a man. When they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will...
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The Dramatic Works and Poems, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1847 - 578 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 was,) and had but this fish painted, not a holiday-fool there but would give a piece of silver : there would this monster тане a man ; : any...
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Life. New facts regarding the life of Shakespeare [by P. J. Collier ...

William Shakespeare - 1848 - 618 pages
...here ? a man or a fish ? Dead or alive ? A fish : he smells like a fish ; a very ancient and fish-like smell ; a kind of, not of the newest, Poor- John....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 ; a any strange...
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The Production of English Renaissance Culture

David Lee Miller, Sharon O'Dair, Harold Weber - History - 1994 - 340 pages
...we here? A man or a fish? Dead or alive? A fish! He smells like a fish; a very ancient and fishlike smell; a kind of not of the newest Poor John. A strange...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 relieve a lame beggar, they...
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Imagining Monsters: Miscreations of the Self in Eighteenth-Century England

Dennis Todd - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1995 - 364 pages
...the monstrous Caliban, his first thoughts are of England—and of money: "Were I in England now,... and had but this fish painted, not a holiday fool...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 relieve a lame beggar, they...
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Things of Darkness: Economies of Race and Gender in Early Modern England

Kim F. Hall - History - 1995 - 340 pages
...see the economic potential in Caliban. At first sight, Trinculo imagines putting Caliban on display: "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...
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Women and Literature in Britain, 1500-1700

Helen Wilcox - Literary Criticism - 1996 - 334 pages
...thinking specifically of Norwich when he considers the potential of displaying Caliban as a freak: Were I in England now (as once I was) and had but...piece of silver. There would this monster make a man. When they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian....
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Travel and Drama in Shakespeare's Time

Jean-Pierre Maquerlot, Michèle Willems - Drama - 1996 - 292 pages
...an excellent get-penny: A strange fish! Were I in England now, as once I was, and had but 1hisfish 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 relieve a lame beggar, they...
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Infelicities: Representations of the Exotic

Peter Mason - Acculturation - 1998 - 304 pages
...artifacts (Mason 1996, 115), but also at metaphorical and allegorical representations. 6 EXOTIC SPECTACLES Were I in England now, as once I was, and had but...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 relieve a lame beggar, they...
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