 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 2004 - 239 pages
...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...piece of silver: there would this monster make a man; 30 any strange beast there makes a man: when they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they... | |
 | Faith Nostbakken - Literary Criticism - 2004 - 195 pages
...with the strange inhabitants of North and South America and the West Indies, saying that in England, "When they will not give a doit to relieve a lame...beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian" (2.2.32-34). Furthermore, in The Tempest Shakespeare alludes to the wreck of an English ship in the... | |
 | Douglas Bruster - Business & Economics - 2005 - 184 pages
..."strange fish" called Caliban in The Tempest (l6l l), he exclaims: Were I in England now (as once I was) and had but this fish painted, not a holiday...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 English... | |
 | Claudia Swan - Art - 2005 - 254 pages
...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...piece of silver: there would this monster make a man: when they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian"... | |
 | Barbara Olexer - History - 2005 - 244 pages
...that Shakespeare referred to in 1610 when he wrote The Tempest. Act II, Scene II reads in part, ". . . when they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian." Amoret could be the one referred to because he is not mentioned after Weymouth turned them over to... | |
 | Martin Orkin - Drama - 2005 - 220 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...make a man - any strange beast there makes a man. (II.ii.24— 30)31 Trinculo's use of comic insult to handle his encounter with this stranger immediately... | |
 | Brian Vickers - Literary Criticism - 2004 - 452 pages
...in Mozart's The Seraglio} and their appetite for monsters, given more point by parallel structure: There would this monster make a man. Any strange beast there makes a man. When they will not give out a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian. When Stephano enters... | |
 | Joshua David Bellin - Performing Arts - 2005 - 240 pages
...Shakespeare's time to rate a reference in The Tempest (1611): when Trinculo muses of Caliban that in London "would this monster make a man; any strange beast there makes a man" (2.2.30-31), the pun on "make a man" not only suggests the profitability of early modern freak shows... | |
 | Laura Di Michele - Literary Criticism - 2005 - 359 pages
...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 fish painted, not a holiday...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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2006 - 60 pages
...once I was, and had but this fish painted, not a holiday-fool there but would give apiece of silver... When they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian. What do we have here? A man or 3 fish? Dead or alive? A fish? A strange sort of fish! If I were in... | |
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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... 
