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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... "
Dictionary of Shakespearian Quotations: Exhibiting the Most Forcible ... - Page 224
by William Shakespeare - 1851 - 418 pages
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Tempest. Two gentlemen of Verona

William Shakespeare - 1788 - 372 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, 6' my troth ! I do now let loose my opinion, hold...
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The Port Folio

Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1817 - 552 pages
...rogue, who, according to the old saw, had just escaped a watery grave — " 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." We shall just add, that a dollar was the price of admission to the sight, in this country. But what...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1803 - 494 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 3 Make mouths....
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“The” Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1804 - 476 pages
...fish ; a very ancient and fish -like smell; a kind of, not of the aewest, Poor -John. A strange fish! Were I in England now (as once I was,) and had but...holiday fool there but would give a piece of silver i there would thi» monster make a man ; any strange beast there makes a man : Tvhen they will not...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and illustr ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 384 pages
...That isj make a man's fortune. So, in A Midsummer Night's Dream: " — we are all made men." Johnson. beast there makes a man: when they will not give a...a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian.2 Legg'd like a man ! and his fins like arms ! — Warm, o' my troth! I do now let loose my...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare ...: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 392 pages
...man;] That is, make a man's fortune. So, in A Midsummer Night's Dream; " — we are all made men." beast there makes a man : when they will not give...a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian.2 Legg'd like a man ! and his fins like arms ! — Warm, o' my troth! I do now let loose my...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With Notes of Various Commentators, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1806 - 394 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...
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Illustrations of Shakespeare, and of Ancient Manners: With ..., Volume 1

Francis Douce - Gesta Romanorum - 1807 - 552 pages
...horserace, &c. sign. f. 3. b. and Mr. Steevens's note in p. '28. Sc. 2. p. 77. THIN. 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...
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Illustrations of Shakespeare, and of Ancient Manners: With ..., Volume 1

Francis Douce - Gesta Romanorum - 1807 - 560 pages
...horserace, &c. sign. f. 3. b. and Mr. Steevens's note in p. 28. . Sc. 2. p. 77. TRIN. 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...
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The Literary Panorama, Volume 1

English literature - 1807 - 788 pages
...English. She ig a pupil of Mr: 0»vy. * The Sea Voyage, t The Goblins. J " Were I i:i England no\v, as once I " was, and had but this fish painted, not...beggar, they will lay out " ten to see a dead Indian ! " § The perpetual mildness of the climate (the Bermudas) caused them to be called by «n apt alfusion...
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