Kulturhistorisches aus Ben Jonson's DramenH. John, 1899 - 51 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 8 - Well, thou art a successful merry knave, Brainworm: his absence will be a good subject for more mirth. I pray thee, return to thy young master, and will him to meet me and my sister Bridget at the Tower instantly ; for, here, tell him the house is so stored with jealousy, there is no room for love to stand upright in. We must get our fortunes committed to some larger prison, say; and than the Tower, I know no better air, 3 nor where the liberty of the house may do us more present service.
Σελίδα 39 - tis well; ha, ha, ha! A plague consume thee, and thy house! Sord. O here, St. Swithin's, the 15 day, variable weather, for the most part rain, good! for the most part rain: why, it should rain forty days after, now, more or less, it was a rule held, afore I was able to hold a plough, and yet here are two days no rain; ha! it makes me muse.
Σελίδα 48 - I had on a gold cable hat-band, then new come up, which I wore about a murrey French hat I had...
Σελίδα 18 - Doctor, do you hear? This is my friend, Abel, an honest fellow ; He lets me have good tobacco, and he does not Sophisticate it with sack-lees or oil, Nor washes it in muscadel and grains, Nor buries it in gravel, under ground, Wrapp'd up in greasy leather...
Σελίδα 17 - ... affected to entertain the most gentleman-like use of tobacco ; as first, to give it the most exquisite perfume ; then, to know all the delicate sweet forms for the assumption of it ; as also the rare corollary and practice of the Cuban ebolition, euripus and whiff, which he shall receive or take in here at London, and evaporate at Uxbridge, or farther, if it please him.
Σελίδα 19 - I marie what pleasure or felicity they have in taking this roguish tobacco. It's good for nothing but to choke a man, and fill him full of smoke and embers: there were four died out of one house last week with taking of it. and two more the bell went for yesternight ; one of them, they say, will never scape it; he voided a bushel of soot yesterday, upward and downward. By the stocks, an...
Σελίδα 34 - Slight, stay, let's see what he dare do: cut off his ears? cut a whetstone. You are an ass, do you see?
Σελίδα 44 - I must tell you, signior, that, in this last encounter, not having leisure to put off my silver spurs, one of the rowels catch'd hold of the ruffle of my boot, and, being Spanish leather, and subject to tear, overthrows me...
Σελίδα 8 - This night, I'll change All that is metal, in my house, to gold: And, early in the morning, will I send To all the plumbers and the pewterers, And buy their tin and lead up ; and to Lothbury For all the copper.
Σελίδα 42 - I'd forswear them all, by the foot of Pharaoh ! There's an oath ! How many water-bearers shall you hear swear such an oath ? O, I have a guest — he teaches me — he does swear the legiblest of any man christened : By St. George ! the foot of Pharaoh ! the body of me ! as I am a gentleman and a soldier!