 | Francis Douce - Clowns in literature - 1839 - 678 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. This speech happily ridicules the mania that appears to have always existed among our countrymen for... | |
 | 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
...have we here ? a man or a fish. — A strange fish ; were I in England now (as once I was), and had this fish painted, not a holiday-fool there, but 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... | |
 | Jean-Pierre Maquerlot, Michèle Willems - Drama - 1996 - 292 pages
...Pompey's galley, in Antony and Cleopatra) while to Stephano the island presents an excellent get-penny: would this monster make a man; any strange beast there...beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian. (n.^.28-34) The shipwreck is presented from diverse points of view and in diverse styles, but these... | |
 | Helen Wilcox - Literary Criticism - 1996 - 334 pages
...fish painted, not a holiday fool there but would give a piece of silver. There would this monster make a man. When they will not give a doit to relieve a...beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian. (n.ii.27-33)12 Women also performed regularly on the continental stage and would have been seen there... | |
 | Peter G. Platt - Literary Criticism - 1997 - 304 pages
...another level and in a more general sense Prospero's abandonment of the real world for the wonderful: "When they will not give a doit to relieve a lame...beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian." Trinculo also provides a comic angle on the epistemological experience of the European encounter with... | |
 | Allen Webb - Literary Criticism - 1998 - 264 pages
...Prospero." Trinculo's comments on Caliban deserve careful attention: What have we here— a man or a fish?... Were I in England now, as once I was, and...beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian. (II, ti, 25-32} Trinculo's reaction to Caliban is a complex one: he not only identifies Caliban's difference,... | |
 | Peter Mason - Acculturation - 1998 - 304 pages
...SPECTACLES 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. Shakespeare, The Tempest Thus far we have considered the presentation of the exotic in the Renaissance... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1998 - 260 pages
...alive? A fish, he 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,...make a man — any strange beast there makes a man. 30 When they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian.... | |
 | Giulia D'Amico - Education - 1998 - 352 pages
...holidayfool there but would give a piece of silver; there would this monster moke a man; any strange beasi there makes a man; when they will not give a doit...beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian 76. (n.ii.28-34) Londra, ai tempi di Shakespeare, era una città in cui larghi strati della popolazione... | |
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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... 
