| Ben Jonson - 1811 - 640 pages
...let the youths understand so much by word of mouth; for I will tell you truly, I'm afraid o' my boy. Come, come, George, let's be merry and wise ; the...child, and say they, should put him into a strait pairofgaskins, 'twere worse than knot-grass"3, he would uevergrovv after it. Enter Ralph, Tim, and... | |
| Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1811 - 574 pages
...let the youths understand so much by word of mouth ; for I will tell you truly, I'm afraid o' my boy. Come, come, George, let's be merry and wise ; the...fatherless child, and say they should put him into a strait pairof gaskins, 'twere wore than knot-grass*', he would never grow after it. Enter Ralph, Tim, and... | |
| Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1812 - 562 pages
...you let the youths understand so much by word of mouth ; for I tell you truly, I'm afraid o' my boy. Come, come, George, let's be merry and wise; the child's...they should put him into a strait pair of gaskins, 5 'twere in act III. sc. II. is equivalent to " go hang," as will appear from the following lines in... | |
| Francis Beaumont - 1840 - 746 pages
...you let the youths understand so much bj word of mouth ; for I tell you truly, I'm afraid o" my boy. Come, come, George, let's be merry and wise ; the...put him into a strait pair of gaskins, 'twere worse than knot-grass ; he would never grow after it. Enter RALPH, TIM, ami GEORAB. " Cit. Here's Ralph,... | |
| Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1843 - 592 pages
...I tell you truly, Fm afraid o' my boy. Come, come, George, let's be merry and wise : the child 'sa fatherless child ; and say they should put him into a strait pair of gashing ', 'twere worse than knot-grass u ; he would never grow after it. Enter RALPH, TIM, and GEORGE.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1857 - 490 pages
...whom it was applied. Thus, in Beaumont and Fletcher's Knight of the Burning Pestle, Act ii. sc. 2 : " The child's a fatherless child, and say they should...put him into a strait pair of gaskins, 'twere worse than knot-grass ; he would never grew after itj^ " O, who can tell the hidden power of herbs, and might... | |
| Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1859 - 742 pages
...you let the youths understand so much by word of mouth ¡ for I tell you truly, I'm afraid o' my boy. Come, come, George, let's be merry and wise ; the...put him into a strait pair of gaskins, 'twere worse than knot-grass ; he would never grow after it. Enter RALPH, TIM, and GROROR. " Cit. Here's Ralph,... | |
| Sidney Beisly - 1864 - 200 pages
...The reference to Beaumont and Fletcher is in the play of The Knight of the Burning Pestle, Act ii. ' Come, George, let's be merry and wise ; the child's a fatherless child and should they put him into a strait pair of gaskins : 'twere worse than knot-grass, he would never grow... | |
| sir John Scott Keltie - 1870 - 588 pages
...you let the youths understand so much by word of mouth ; for I tell you truly, I'm afraid o' my boy. gaskins,4 'twere worse than knot-grass ; 5 ho would never grow after it. Enter RALPH, TIM, and GEORGE.... | |
| English drama - 1870 - 610 pages
...so much by word of mouth ; lor I t«ll you truly, I'm afraid o' my boy. Come, como, George, let's bo merry and wise ; the child's a fatherless child, and say they should put him into a strait pair of gaskins,1 'twero worse thau knot-grass ; 3 he would never grow after it. Eater RALPH,- TIM, and GEORGE.... | |
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