 | John Bell - 1792 - 332 pagine
...I am confident of it. Don't mind her, Mr. Hazard, but follow me. Pen. Mr. Hazard! Haz. Madam! Pen. The devil was sick, the devil a monk would be; The devil was well ; the devil a monk was he. [Exeunt. ACT IV. SCENE I. WILDING'* House, Enter Mrs. WILDING and... | |
 | 1797 - 484 pagine
...I am confident of it. Don't mind her, Mr. Hazard, but follow me. Pen. Mr. Hazard! Haz. Madam! Pen. The devil was sick, the devil a monk would be; The devil was well ; the devil a monk was he. [Exeunt. ACT IV. SCENE I. WILDING'* House. Enter Mrs. WILDING and... | |
 | David Garrick - 1798 - 288 pagine
...success of my folly. Mr| Wild. I am confident of it don't mind her, Mr t'azard, b'it follow me. Pen. The devil was sick, the devil a monk would be; ' The devil was well, the devil a monk was he. . [Exeunt. ACT IV. SCENE, WILDING'S muse. Enter Mrs WILDING and... | |
 | 1800 - 702 pagine
...recal ; and from that moment he feems to have dropped all thoughts of the cowl. " The Devil was fick ; the Devil a monk would be ; " The Devil got well : — the Devil a monk was be" Ambition now appears to have taken complete pofleffion of the bofom of Potemkin ; and this was... | |
 | 1802 - 436 pagine
...ardently-desired blessing, the restoration of health, than we relapse into all our former follies. The devil was sick— the devil a monk would be. The devil was well— the devil a monk was he. As our seamen are more in the habit of repeating the names of... | |
 | François Rabelais - 1807 - 412 pagine
...a half. He is resolved to make good the Italian proverb, * Passalo il pericolo, £ gabato il santo. The devil was sick, the devil a monk would be : The devil was well, the devil a monk was he. CHAP. XXV. MOW, AFTER THE STORM, PAXTAGRUEL WENT OH SHORE IN THE... | |
 | C. G. Hunter - 1817 - 422 pagine
...his mind, which occasioned the following lines to be written : " The devil was sick'; — the deril a monk would be; " The devil got well; — the devil a monk was he." f ' It was not merely the loss of his eye, but his being also in a temporary state of disgrace, being... | |
 | 1817 - 336 pagine
...falls so shall it lie. 32grotat Damon monachus tune esse volebat : Daman convaluit Damon vt ante fuit. The devil was sick, the devil a monk would be? The devil was well, the devil a monk was he. Thither as I would go I can go late, Thither as I would not go I... | |
 | John Dunton - 1818 - 824 pagine
...fever, he made great protestations how good he would be if God would please to restore him ; but, " The Devil was sick, the Devil a Monk would be ; The Devil was well, the Devil a Monk was he." After his recovery, he turned Projector, and then Pictureseller,... | |
 | John Dunton - 1818 - 460 pagine
...fever, he made great protestations how good he would be if God would please to restore him ; but, " The Devil was sick, the Devil a Monk would be;' The Devil was well, the Devil a Monk was he." After his recovery, he turned Projector, and then Pictureseller,... | |
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The devil was sick, the devil a monk would be ; The devil was well, the devil a monk was he. 
