| John Bartlett (18201905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
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| 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. |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
| | Note 1. Neither fish nor flesh, nor good red herring.Sir H. Sheres: Satyr on the Sea Officers. Tom Brown: Æneas Sylviuss Letter. John Dryden: Epilogue to the Duke of Guise. [back] |
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