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" I'll show you sir. It is an automa runs under water with a snug nose and has a nimble tail, made like an auger, with which tail she wriggles betwixt the costs (ribs) of a ship, and sinks it straight. "
Van Nostrand's Engineering Magazine - Page 310
1886
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The Dramatic Works of Ben Jonson, and Beaumont and Fletcher ..., Volume 1

Ben Jonson, John Fletcher, Francis Beaumont - 1811 - 780 pages
...against him on the contrary ? Cíe. Yes, sir, they write here, ont; Cornélius-bon, [The Hollanders' eel. Hath made the Hollanders an invisible eel To swim...haven at Dunkirk, and sink all The shipping there. P.jun. Why ha' not you this, Thorn ? Cym. Because he keeps the pontifical side. [Penny-boy wilt have...
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The Dramatic Works of Ben Jonson, and Beaumont and Fletcher: The ..., Volume 1

Ben Jonson - 1811 - 790 pages
...Know your own side, do not forsake your side, Thorn. Cym. Read. Tho. They write here one Cornelius-Son Hath made the Hollanders an invisible eel To swim the haven at Dunkirk, aud sink all The shipping there. P.jun. IJut how is't done ? Cym. I'll shew you, sir. It is an Automa,...
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The Works of Ben Jonson...: With Notes Critical and Explanatory ..., Volume 5

Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 472 pages
...Know your own side, do not forsake your side, Tom. Cym. Read. Tho. They write here one Cornelius-Son Hath made the Hollanders an invisible eel To swim...haven at Dunkirk, and sink all The shipping there. P.jun. But how is't done? Cym. I'll shew you, sir. It is an autotna, runs under water, With a snug...
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The Works of Ben Jonson...: With Notes Critical and Explanatory ..., Volume 5

Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 474 pages
...Have you no news against him, on the contrary ? Nath. Yes, sir. They write here, one Cornelius-Son, Hath made the Hollanders an invisible eel To swim...haven at Dunkirk, and sink all The shipping there. P.jun. Why have not you this, Tom ? Cym. Because he keeps the pontificial side. P.jun. How ! Change...
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Notes and Queries

1916 - 690 pages
...seems singularly appropriate to modern naval tactics : — Thomas. They write here one Cornelius-Son Hath made the Hollanders an invisible eel To swim...Dunkirk and sink all The shipping there. Pennyboy, Jr. But how is't done ? Cymbal. I'll show you, Sir. It is automa, runs under water With a snug nose,...
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Notes and Queries

1904 - 668 pages
...drawn attention to Ben Jonson's 'Staple of News,' which contains the following dialogue : — Barber. They write here one Cornelius Son hath made the Hollanders an invisible eel, to swim the baven of Dunkirk, and sink all the shipping there. Pennybou. But how is Ч done ? Cymbal. I '11 show...
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The devil is an ass ; The staple of news ; The new inn: or, The light heart ...

Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1875 - 488 pages
...Have you no news against him, on the contrary ? Nath. Yes, sir. They write here, one Cornelius-Son, Hath made the Hollanders an invisible eel To swim...haven at Dunkirk, and sink all The shipping there. P. jun. Why have not you this, Tom ? Cym. Because he keeps the pontificial side. P.jun. How! Change...
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Works, Volume 5

Ben Jonson - 1875 - 494 pages
...Know your own side, do not forsake your side, Tom. Cym. Read. Tho. They write here one Cornelius-Son Hath made the Hollanders an invisible eel To swim...haven at Dunkirk, and sink all The shipping there. P. jun. But how is't done ? Cym. I'll shew you, sir. It is an automa, runs under water, With a snug...
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Marlowe's Edward the Second

Christopher Marlowe - 1879 - 206 pages
...'torpedo' is found in Ben Jonson's The Staple of News, iii. I : ' They write here, one Cornelius-son Hath made the Hollanders an invisible eel To swim...haven at Dunkirk, and sink all The shipping there.' 243. behoof, advantage, good ; so the verb ' it behoves,' it Ss for A person's advantage. • 248....
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Biographical and Critical Studies

James Thomson - 1896 - 692 pages
...News " there is actually an anticipation of the fish-torpedo ! " They write here, one Cornelius-Son, Hath made the Hollanders an invisible eel To swim...haven at Dunkirk, and sink all The shipping there." It has been more or less facetiously remarked that Shakespeare's first gravedigger must have had queer...
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