 | William Shakespeare - 1778 - 546 pages
...Fridays.] A wench was called a laced mutton. THEOBALD. So in Doftor Fauftus, 1604, Lechery fays : " I am one that loves an inch of raw mutton better than an ell of Friday ftockfifh." STEEVENS. 9 He is now paft it ; _yet,] Sir Thomas Hanmer, He is not paft it . yet.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 384 pages
...Fridays. ] A wench was called a laced mutton. THEOBALD. So, in Doflor Faustus, 1604, Lechery says, " I am one that loves an inch of raw mutton better than an ell of Friday stockfish." STEEVENS. 494. — mercy swear, and play the tyrant.] The idea of swearing agrees... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1793 - 582 pages
...Fridays.] A wench was called a la\.i mutton. THEOBALD. So, in Doflor Fattftus, 1604, Lechery fays : " I am one that loves an inch of raw mutton better than an ell of Friday ftock-fifh." STE EVENS. 9 He's now faft it; _yrf,] Sir Thomas Hanmer reads — He ft not paft... | |
 | Charles Wentworth Dilke - 1814 - 408 pages
...king's ransom. Faust. And what art thou, Mistress Minx, the seventh, and last ? Letch. Who, I, sir? I am one that loves an inch of raw mutton, better...stockfish ; and the first letter of my name begins with Letchery. Luci. Away to hell, away ! On piper. [Exeunt the seven Sins. Faust. Oh ! how this sight doth... | |
 | Charles Wentworth Dilke - 1816 - 412 pages
...king's ransom. Faust. And what art thou, Mistress Minx, the seventh, and last? Letch. Who, I, sir? I am one that loves an inch of raw mutton, better...of fried stockfish; and the first letter of my name begms with Letchery. Luci. Away to hell, away! On piper. [Exeunt the seven Sins. Faust. Oh ! how this... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 520 pages
...rost befe, " As with rawe motten, so God helpe me." Again in Doctor Faustus, 1604, Lechery says : " I am one that loves an inch of raw mutton better than an ell of Friday stock-fish." STEEVENS. Lucio's words have certainly been rightly explained. The phrase, however,... | |
 | Christopher Marlowe - 1826 - 348 pages
...king's ransom. FAUST. And what art thou, Mistress Minx, the seventh, and last ? LETCH. Who, I, sir ? I am one that loves an inch of raw mutton, better than an ell of fried stock fish; and the first letter of my name begins with Letchery. LucI. Away to hell, away ! On piper.... | |
 | Christopher Marlowe - 1826 - 1070 pages
...king's ransom. FAUST. And what art thou, Mistress Minx, the seventh, and last ? LETCH. Who, I, sir ? I am one that loves an inch of raw mutton, better than an ell of fried stock fish; and the first letter of my name begins with Letchery. LucI. Away to hell, away ! On piper.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 444 pages
...goes about to abuse me. 21 A wench was called a laced mutton. In Doctor Fanstus, 1604, Lechery says, ' I am one that loves an inch of raw mutton better than an ell of stock-fish.' See vol. ip 102, note 8. 22 Smelt, for smelt of. 23 Forfeit, transgress, offend, from... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 438 pages
...goes about to abuse me. 21 A wench was called a laced mutton. In Doctor Faustus, 1604, Lechery says, ' I am one that loves an inch of raw mutton better than an ell of stock-fish.' See vol. ip 102, note 8. 22 Smelt, for smelt of. fiscal. That fellow is a fellow of much... | |
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Who I, sir? I am one that loves an inch of raw mutton better than an ell of fried stock-fish; and the first letter of my name begins with L. 
