ill-roasted

Truly, thou art damned like an ill-roasted egg, all on one side.

As You Like It 2004

Cooked Eggs Doubtless bird eggs have been roasted ever since humans mastered fire; in As You Like It Shakespeare has Touchstone call Corin “damned, like an ill-roasted egg, all on one side.”

On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004

Cooked Eggs Doubtless bird eggs have been roasted ever since humans mastered fire; in As You Like It Shakespeare has Touchstone call Corin “damned, like an ill-roasted egg, all on one side.”

On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004

Truly, thou art damned like an ill-roasted egg, all on one side.

Act III. Scene II. As You Like It 1914

_ Truly, thou art damn'd, like an ill-roasted egg, all on one side.

Homeward Bound or, the Chase James Fenimore Cooper 1820

III. ii.39 (279,5) [Truly, then art damn'd, like an ill-roasted egg, all on one side] Of this jest I do not fully comprehend the meaning.

Notes to Shakespeare — Volume 01: Comedies Samuel Johnson 1746

Truly, thou art damned like an ill-roasted egg, all on one side.

As You Like It 1599

"in a parlous state"; and any boy whose heart first begins to burn within him, who feels his blood kindle and his spirit dilate, his pulse leap and his eyes lighten, over a first study of Shakespeare, may say to such a teacher with better reason than Touchstone said to Corin, "Truly, thou art damned; like an ill-roasted egg, all on one side."

A Study of Shakespeare Algernon Charles Swinburne 1873