| Grocott & Ward, comps. Grocott’s Familiar Quotations, 6th ed. 189-?. | | | | Thing |
| | I had a thing to say;
But I will fit it with some better tune.
Shakespeare.—King John, Act III. Scene 3. (The King to Hubert.) | 1 |
Thou thing of no bowels, thou!
Shakespeare.—Troilus and Cress., Act II. Scene 1. (Thersites to Ajax.) | 2 |
Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.
Shakespeare.—Macbeth, Act III. Scene 2. (Macbeth contemplating the murder of Banquo and his Son.) | 3 |
A thing devised by the enemy.
Shakespeare.—King Richard III., Act V. Scene 3. (Richard to Norfolk, after perusing the Note found in his tent.) | 4 | | |
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