...smells like a fish; a very ancient and fish-like smell; a kind of, not of the newest, Poor John. Were I in England now (as once I was) and had but this...monster make a man; any strange beast there makes a man. His gabbling voice is to utter FOUL SPEECHES, and to DETRACT. He is as disproportioned in his manners,...

...fish; a very ancient and fish-like smell; a kind of not of the newest PoorJohn. A strange fish! Were I in England now, as once I was, and had but this...there would this monster make a man; any strange beast here makes a man: when they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lazy out ten to...

...Trinculo opines: "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...a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian" (2.2.27-31; these are, we recall, the only lines from The Tempest cited in Lamming's Water...

...Trinculo stumbles across the "strange fish" called Caliban in The Tempest (l6l l), he exclaims: Were I in England now (as once I was) and had but this...a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian. (2.2.27-33) A prospective exhibitor of the strange fish, Trinculo functions as the agent of...

...fish; a very ancient and fish-like smell; a kind of, notof-the-newest, poor-John. A strange fish! Were I in England now, as once I was, and had but this...a lame 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,...