 | William Shakespeare - 1827 - 658 pages
...bringing wood in slowly; I'll fall flat: Perchance he will not mind me. SATIRE ON ENOLISH CUHIOSITY. 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 pf silver; thfre would this monster make a man; any strange... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1828 - 404 pages
...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, (as once I was,) and had hut this fish painted, not a holiday-fool there hut would give a piece of silver : there would this... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pages
...their own request, To future days, a libel or a jest. Dryden — to Sir Godfrey Kneller. MCCLXXXm. Were I in England now (as once I was,) and had but...holiday fool there but would give a piece of silver: there would this monster make a mam any strange beast there makes a man : when they will not give a... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 358 pages
...stand recorded, at their own request, Drydcn—to Sir Godfrey Kneller. Mcci.xxxm. AVere I in Kngland now (as once I was,) and had but this fish painted,...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... | |
 | William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 506 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, (as once I was,) and had this fish painted, not a holiday fool there tut would give a piece of silver : there would this monster... | |
 | Shakespeare club Sheffield - 1829 - 190 pages
...Gentlemen, allow me to use the words of Shakespeare as my peace-maker for my apparent neglect : — " Were I in England now, (as once I was,) and had but this flsh painted, not aholiday.fool there but would give a piece of silver. • • • " When they will... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1831 - 500 pages
...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, (as once I was,) and had this fish painted, not a holiday fool there but would give a piece of silver : there would this monster... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1832 - 364 pages
...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, as once I was,...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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1832 - 846 pages
...Shakspeare's Tempest) mistakes Caliban for 'a strange fish,' he at once exclaims : ' Were I in England now, 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... | |
 | George Daniel - 1835 - 366 pages
...Trinculo, upon first beholding Caliban, exclaims — " A strange fish ! were I in England now (as T once 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... | |
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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... 
