 One would suspect it for a shop of witchcraft, to find in it the fat of serpents, spawn of snakes, Jews' spittle, and their young children's ordure; and all these for the face. I would sooner eat a dead pigeon taken from the soles of the feet of one sick...  The Works of John Webster - Page 203by John Webster, Alexander Dyce - 1830Full view - About this book
 | Walter Scott - English drama - 1810 - 614 pages
...would sooner eat a dead pigeon, taken from the soles ot the feet Of one sicke of the plague, than kisse one of you fasting : Here are two of you, whose sin of your youth, ^ is the very Patrimony of the physitian, makes him renew his Foot-cloth with the spring, and change hia i Higli-priz'di ur >••••... | |
 | Walter Scott - English drama - 1810 - 610 pages
...snakes, Jewes spittle, And their yong childrens ordure, and all these for the face : I would sooner eat a dead pigeon, taken from the soles of the feet Of one sicke of the plague, than kisse one of you fasting : Here are two of you, whose sin of your youth,... | |
 | John Webster, Alexander Dyce - Drama - 1857 - 424 pages
...snakes, Jews' spittle, and their young children's ordure; and all these for the face. I would sooner eat a dead pigeon taken from the soles of the feet...very patrimony of the physician; makes him renew his foot-clothf with the spring, and change his high-priced courtezan with the fall of the leaf. I do wonder... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1857 - 668 pages
...adduce:— in Webster's Duchess of Malfi, act ii. sc. 1, Bosola says to the Old Lady, "I would sooner eat a dead pigeon taken from the soles of the feet...sick of the plague, than kiss one of you fasting." (In an earlier part of this play more than a single word has dropt out from the folio: see note (4).)... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1857 - 666 pages
...adduce: — in Webster's Duchess of Molfi, act ii. sc. 1, Bosola says to the Old Lady, " I would sooner eat a dead pigeon taken from the soles of the feet of one sick of the plague, than kiss one of you fatting." (In an earlier part of this play more than a single word has dropt out from the folio: see... | |
 | John Webster - English drama - 1857 - 298 pages
...ordure ; and all these for the face. I would sooner eat a dead pigeon, taken from the soles of die feet . Of one sick of the plague, than kiss one of you fasting.1"«^ Here are two of you, whose sin of your youth is the very Patrimony of the physician ;... | |
 | John Webster, Alexander Dyce - 1859 - 424 pages
...snakes, Jews' spittle, and their young children's i ordure; and all these for the face. I would sooner eat a dead pigeon taken from the soles of the feet...patrimony of the physician; makes him renew his foot-cloth f with the spring, and change his high-priced courtezan with the fall of the leaf. I do wonder you... | |
 | John Webster, Alexander Dyce - 1877 - 424 pages
...snakea, Jews' spittle, and their young children's ordure ; and all these for the face. I would sooner eat a dead pigeon taken from the soles of the feet of one aick of the plague, than kiss one of you fasting. Here are two of you, whose siu of your youth is the... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Henry Norman Hudson - 1880 - 570 pages
...Rowe. Dyce supports it by an apt quotation from Webster's Duchess of Malfi, ii. I : " I would sooner eat a dead pigeon, taken from the soles of the feet...sick of the plague, than kiss one of you fasting." ACT in., SCENE 2. P. 214. For thou has shown some sign of good desert. — Collier's second folio reads... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1881 - 304 pages
...Rowe. Dyce supports it by an apt quotation from Webster's Duchess of Malfi, ii. I : " I would sooner eat a dead pigeon, taken from the soles of the feet...sick of the plague, than kiss one of you fasting." ACT in., SCENE 2. P. 214. For thou has shown some sign of good desert. — Collier's second folio reads... | |
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