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Like Theon (i.e., a calumniating disposition).
[Lat., Dens Theonia.]
Like Theon (i.e., a calumniating disposition).
[Lat., Dens Theonia.]
From the crown of our head to the sole of our feet.
From the crown of our head to the sole of our feet.
To throw a blot on a man's reputation by praising him.
To throw a blot on a man's reputation by praising him.
As leopard feels at home with leopard.
As leopard feels at home with leopard.
As innocent as a new-laid egg.
As innocent as a new-laid egg.
As high as Heaven, as deep as Hell.
As high as Heaven, as deep as Hell.
A precious pair of brothers [i.e., rascals].
A precious pair of brothers [i.e., rascals].
Leap out of the frying pan into the fire.
Leap out of the frying pan into the fire.