 | Nathan Drake - 1828 - 520 pàgines
...' and had but this fish painted, not an holiday-fool there but would give a piece of silver.—When they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian.' Such is the inexhaustible plenty of our poet's invention, that he has exhibited another character in... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1828 - 522 pàgines
...' and had but this fish painted, not an holiday-fool there but would give a piece of silver.—When they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian.' Such is the inexhaustible plenty of our poet's invention, that he has exhibited another character in... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 358 pàgines
...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,...to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to sec a dead Indian.—Tempest—Uhalttpeare. MCCLXXXIV. A mind too vigorous and active serves only to... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pàgines
...painted, not a 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...beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian — Tempest — Shakspean. MCCLXXXIV. A mind too vigorous and active serves only to consume the body... | |
 | Shakespeare club Sheffield - 1829 - 190 pàgines
...had but this flsh painted, not aholiday.fool there but would give a piece of silver. • • • " When they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian." Nay, that sterling plays are greatly rejected, and novel trash pursued, I need only refer you to our... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1831 - 500 pàgines
...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...beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian. l;l. _ . .. _ '. I !_• fi !•!-_ - _t А1Г Mm. Why, how now, ho! awake! Why are you like a man!... | |
 | James Rennie - 1831 - 434 pàgines
...for our national curiosity — not a bad trait in our character when under proper direction : — " When they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian." — Tempest, Act ii. scene '2. render him due honour ; and they therefore employed him as a supporter... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1832 - 364 pàgines
...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. A...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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1832 - 846 pàgines
...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...beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian.' This love of the English populace for strange sights is frequently alluded to by other writers of the... | |
 | George Daniel - 1835 - 366 pàgines
...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...beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian." t A German count and a gamester are synonymous terms. — George Selwyn, being haughtily commanded... | |
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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... 
