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" The devil was sick, the devil a monk would be ; The devil was well, the devil a monk was he. "
Table Traits: With Something on Them - Page 382
by Dr. Doran (John) - 1854 - 547 pages
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Hudibras: In Three Parts, Written in the Time of the Late Wars, Volume 2

Samuel Butler - Knights and knighthood - 1744 - 498 pages
...All which " verifieth the old Verfes. . » The Devil was fick, the Devil a Monk would be ; The Deysil was well, the Devil a Monk was he. George Fox, the Father of the Quakers, obferves upon their FalIs in general, (Journal, p. 194. 294.) " That both in the " Time of the Long...
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Hudibras: In Three Parts, Written in the Time of the Late Wars, Volume 2

Samuel Butler - 1757 - 482 pages
...Proclamation for the obfervation of the former: All which ** verifieth the old Verfes. The Devil was ftck, the Devil a Monk would be ; The Devil was well, the...Monk was he. George Fox, the Father of the Quakers, obferves upon their Wafts in general, (Journal, p. 194. 294 ) " That both in the " Time of the Long...
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A Compleat Collection of English Proverbs: Also the Most Celebrated Proverbs ...

John Ray - English language - 1768 - 586 pages
...Mgrotat D<emon monachus ty.nc effe -volebat : Daemon convaluit Daemon ut ante fuit. The Devil was fick, the Devil a monk would be> The Devil was well, the Devil a monk was he. Thither as I would go I can go late, Thither as I would not go I Know not the gate. No more morter...
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Bell's British Theatre: Consisting of the Most Esteemed English Plays

John Bell - English drama - 1780 - 436 pages
...Don't mind h«r, Mr. Hazard, but follow me. Pen. Mr. Hazard. Haz. Madam ! fen. The devil was lick, the devil a monk would be; The devil was well, the devil a «ionk was he. [Exeunt, END of the THIRD ACT. ACT IV. SCENE, Wilding Houfe. Eater Mrs. Wilding and...
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British Theatre, Volume 15

John Bell - English drama - 1792 - 332 pages
...I am confident of it. Don't mind her, Mr. Hazard, but follow me. Pen. Mr. Hazard! Haz. Madam! Pen. The devil was sick, the devil a monk would be; The devil was well ; the devil a monk was he. [Exeunt. ACT IV. SCENE I. WILDING'* House, Enter Mrs. WILDING and BARNACLE. Barnacle. BUT has not Master...
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Rosina: A Novel ...

Mrs. Pilkington (Mary) - 1793 - 246 pages
...refolutions of a fick man, and. thole of a well man >. you know the proverb." «« The devil was fick — the devil a monk would be ;. « The devil was well — the. devil a monk was he.'* And I remember, when my poor old grandfather ufed to grow fick,. he'd betake himfelf to his prayerbook,...
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Bell's British Theatre: The tender husband, by R. Steele. ... The distrest ...

English drama - 1797 - 484 pages
...I am confident of it. Don't mind her, Mr. Hazard, but follow me. Pen. Mr. Hazard! Haz. Madam! Pen. The devil was sick, the devil a monk would be; The devil was well ; the devil a monk was he. [Exeunt. ACT IV. SCENE I. WILDING'* House. Enter Mrs. WILDING and BARNACLE. Barnacle. BUT has not Master...
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The Dramatic Works of David Garrick: To which is Prefixed a Life ..., Volume 2

David Garrick - English drama - 1798 - 288 pages
...success of my folly. Mr| Wild. I am confident of it don't mind her, Mr t'azard, b'it follow me. Pen. The devil was sick, the devil a monk would be; ' The devil was well, the devil a monk was he. . [Exeunt. ACT IV. SCENE, WILDING'S muse. Enter Mrs WILDING and BARNACLE. BARNACLE. TT> UT has not...
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The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners : with Strictures ..., Volume 14

1802 - 436 pages
...ardently-desired blessing, the restoration of health, than we relapse into all our former follies. The devil was sick— the devil a monk would be. The devil was well— the devil a monk was he. As our seamen are more in the habit of repeating the names of our vessels than other people, it is...
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Works, Volume 3

François Rabelais - 1807 - 412 pages
...a half. He is resolved to make good the Italian proverb, * Passalo il pericolo, £ gabato il santo. The devil was sick, the devil a monk would be : The devil was well, the devil a monk was he. CHAP. XXV. MOW, AFTER THE STORM, PAXTAGRUEL WENT OH SHORE IN THE ISLANDS OF THE MACREONS. IMMEDIATELY...
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