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Like Theon (i.e., a calumniating disposition).
[Lat., Dens Theonia.]

Like Theon (i.e., a calumniating disposition).
[Lat., Dens Theonia.]

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To seek a laurel wreath from a bride-cake. [To seek glory by
some trifling performance. A carpet knight.]

To seek a laurel wreath from a bride-cake. [To seek glory by
some trifling performance. A carpet knight.]

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The fat's all in the fire.

The fat's all in the fire.

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To say that which is instructive and also pleasing.

To say that which is instructive and also pleasing.

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By all that's good and glorious.

By all that's good and glorious.

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As shines the moon amid the lesser fires.

As shines the moon amid the lesser fires.

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To grow a philosopher's beard.

To grow a philosopher's beard.

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Through thick and thin, both over Hill and Plain.

Through thick and thin, both over Hill and Plain.

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Made no more bones.

Made no more bones.

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