118. John Heywood. 1497?-1580? John Bartlett, comp. 1919. Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.

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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.


NUMBER:	118
AUTHOR:	John Heywood (1497?–1580?)
QUOTATION:	She is nether fish nor flesh, nor good red herring. 1
ATTRIBUTION:	Proverbes. Part i. Chap. x.

Note 1.
Neither fish nor flesh, nor good red herring.—Sir H. Sheres: Satyr on the Sea Officers. Tom Brown: Æneas Sylvius’s Letter. John Dryden: Epilogue to the Duke of Guise. [back]

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