 | Joseph Strutt - England - 1838 - 420 pages
...in England now, as orcel was, and had this fish painted, not a holiday fool there but'won Id give me a piece of silver. There would this monster make a...a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian."1 Indeed, we may observe that a cow with two heads, a pig with six legs, or any other unnatural... | |
 | Joseph Strutt - Games - 1838 - 500 pages
...riot a holiday fool there but would give me a piece of silver. There would this monster make a roan : any strange beast there makes a man. When they will...beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian." ' Indeed, we may observe that a cow with two heads, a pig with six legs, or any other unnatural production,... | |
 | Francis Douce - Clowns in literature - 1839 - 678 pages
...horserace, &c. sign. f. 3. b. and Mr. Steevens's note in p. 28. SCENE 2. Page 77THIN. A strange fish ! Were I in England now (as once I was) and had but...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 - 1839 - 550 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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 714 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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 608 pages
...not a holiday-fool there but would give a piece of silver : there would this monster make a man ; 2 any strange beast there makes a man : when they will...beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian. Legged like a man 1 and his fins like arms ! Warm, o' my troth ! I do now let loose my opinion, hold... | |
 | Patrick MacDonell - 1840 - 74 pages
...strange fish ; were I in England now (as once I was), and had 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." This is correctly true ; the desire of seeing strange sights, still strongly prevails among the English... | |
 | George Agar Hansard - Archery - 1840 - 594 pages
...journey to * " Were I in England now as once I was, and had but this fish painted, not a holiday fool but would give a piece of silver ; there would this...give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay down ten to see a dead Indian.'' — Tempest. f Travels in the Levant, p. 72. INTRODUCTION. Xltl Packanock,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Michael Henry Rankin - 1841 - 266 pages
...transcendental for my poor abilities to cope with. THE ENGLISH FOND OF STRANGE SIGHTS. Trinculo. A strange fish! Were I in England now, (as once I was,) and had but...beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian ! Tempest. Act ii. Scene 2. FOND OF HAVING TOO MCCH OF A GOOD THING. Falstaff. It was always yet the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1841 - 316 pages
...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...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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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... 
