英语词汇“to ask my fellow if i be a thief”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

†P2. Proverb. to ask my fellow if I be a thief and variants: used as a retort when a person accepts as proof the word of an interested party. Obsolete.

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1546 J. Heywood Dialogue Prouerbes Eng. Tongue ii. v. sig. Hiv That wer..as of my truth to make preefe, To axe my fellow, whether I be a theefe.

a1593 C. Marlowe Tragicall Hist. Faustus (1604) sig. B Aske my fellow if I be a thiefe.

1610 A. Cooke Pope Joane 38 The prouerb, Aske my fellow if I be a theefe.

1678 J. Bunyan Pilgrim's Progress 201 Chr. Who told thee that thy heart and life agrees together? Ignor. My heart tells me so. Chr. Ask my Fellow if I be a Thief!

1757 S. Foote Author ii. sig. F3 Ay, ask my Fellow, if I be a Thief.

1776 J. Wesley Some Observ. on Liberty 6 If..the cause came to be tried by a Boston jury, what would follow? It was no more than ‘ask your fellow, whether you are a thief’.

1849 Morning Post 28 Nov. 4/3 ‘Ask my fellow if I be a thief’ is a very old voucher on such occasions.

1873 Troy (N.Y.) Weekly Times 25 Oct. 1/6 Nor will any one do this who remembers the old maxim, ‘Ask my fellow if I am a thief’.

单词	to ask my fellow if i be a thief
释义	> as lemmas to ask my fellow if I be a thief †P2. Proverb. to ask my fellow if I be a thief and variants: used as a retort when a person accepts as proof the word of an interested party. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1546 J. Heywood Dialogue Prouerbes Eng. Tongue ii. v. sig. Hiv That wer..as of my truth to make preefe, To axe my fellow, whether I be a theefe. a1593 C. Marlowe Tragicall Hist. Faustus (1604) sig. B Aske my fellow if I be a thiefe. 1610 A. Cooke Pope Joane 38 The prouerb, Aske my fellow if I be a theefe. 1678 J. Bunyan Pilgrim's Progress 201 Chr. Who told thee that thy heart and life agrees together? Ignor. My heart tells me so. Chr. Ask my Fellow if I be a Thief! 1757 S. Foote Author ii. sig. F3 Ay, ask my Fellow, if I be a Thief. 1776 J. Wesley Some Observ. on Liberty 6 If..the cause came to be tried by a Boston jury, what would follow? It was no more than ‘ask your fellow, whether you are a thief’. 1849 Morning Post 28 Nov. 4/3 ‘Ask my fellow if I be a thief’ is a very old voucher on such occasions. 1873 Troy (N.Y.) Weekly Times 25 Oct. 1/6 Nor will any one do this who remembers the old maxim, ‘Ask my fellow if I am a thief’. extracted from fellown. < as lemmas
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