| William Shakespeare - 1839 - 608 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 ; 2 any strange... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1839 - 714 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 make a man ; any strange... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1839 - 550 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 make a man; any strange... | |
| 1840 - 588 pages
...Compare Trinculo's Account of John Bull ( Tempest, Act ii. sc. ii.) : — " Were I in England now, and had but this fish painted, not a holiday fool...would give a piece of silver: there would this monster mnku a man; any strange beast there makes a man ; where they will not give a doit to relieve a lame... | |
| George Agar Hansard - Archery - 1840 - 594 pages
...pierced the other through the body."f " We came to Namaschet," says the account of a 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 monster make a man — any strange beast there... | |
| George Agar Hansard - Archery - 1840 - 570 pages
...pierced the other through the body."f " We came to Namaschet," says the account of a 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 monster make a man—any strange beast there makes... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1841 - 316 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...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... | |
| Great Britain. Committee on Education - School buildings - 1841 - 506 pages
...still apparently as acceptable as it was to the easy belief of earlier times. " What have we here? A strange fish! Were I in England now (as once I was),...piece of silver ; there would this monster make a man ; any strange beast there makes a man." (Tempest, Act II. Scene 2.) The more ignorant the population... | |
| William Shakespeare, Michael Henry Rankin - 1841 - 266 pages
...too 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...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... | |
| Charles Knight - London (England) - 1841 - 918 pages
...; and thus, he that brought home " a dead Indian " or " a strange fish " was sure to be rewarded. " 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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