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 relieve a lame... The British Essayists;: Adventurer - 34. oldalszerző: Alexander Chalmers - 1808Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| James Rennie - 1831 - 422 oldal
...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 tea to see a dead Indian." — Tempest, Act ii. scene 2. render him due honour ; and they therefore... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1832 - 364 oldal
...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 relieve 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, hold... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1832 - 846 oldal
...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 relieve a lame 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... | |
| William Toone - 1832 - 532 oldal
...a farthing'. Supply your present wants, and take no doit of Mance for my money, MERCHANT or VENICE. When they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar. TEMPEST. DOLE (S. dadan), generally any thing dealt out or distributed, but particularly the alms or... | |
| George Daniel - 1835 - 376 oldal
...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 relieve a lame 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... | |
| George Daniel - 1835 - 366 oldal
...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 relieve a lame 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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1836 - 570 oldal
...wive a piece of silver: there would this monster make a man ;* any strange beast there makes a man : Ang. Where is the prov sec a dead Indian. Lcgg'd like a man ! and his fins like arms ! Warm, o* my troth ! J do now let loose... | |
| Joseph Strutt - 1838 - 500 oldal
...give me a piece of silver. There would this monster make a roan : any strange beast there makes a man. When they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian." ' Indeed, we may observe that a cow with two heads, a pig with six legs, or any other unnatural production,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1838 - 790 oldal
...would give a piece of silver: there would this monster make a man; any strange beast there makes a man: s Legg'd like a man ! and his fins like arms ! Warm, o' my troth ! I do now let loose my opinion, hold... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1838 - 744 oldal
...give a piece of silver: there would this monster make a man ; any strange beast there makes a man : European Lib / — Act i. sc.2. Wild Indians, curious fishes, and crocodiles seem to have been singularly numerous... | |
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