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Needle in a bottle of hay.
Needle in a bottle of hay.
Make ducks and drakes with shillings.
Make ducks and drakes with shillings.
Within a stone's throw of it.
Within a stone's throw of it.
Moche Crye and no Wull.
Moche Crye and no Wull.
Leap out of the frying pan into the fire.
Leap out of the frying pan into the fire.
Put himself upon his good behavior.
Put himself upon his good behavior.
A precious pair of brothers [i.e., rascals].
A precious pair of brothers [i.e., rascals].
Like Theon (i.e., a calumniating disposition).
[Lat., Dens Theonia.]
Like Theon (i.e., a calumniating disposition).
[Lat., Dens Theonia.]
As high as Heaven, as deep as Hell.
As high as Heaven, as deep as Hell.
