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As innocent as a new-laid egg.
As innocent as a new-laid egg.
To give importance to trifling matters.
To give importance to trifling matters.
Put himself upon his good behavior.
Put himself upon his good behavior.
To cut a whetstone with a razor.
To cut a whetstone with a razor.
Through thick and thin, both over Hill and Plain.
Through thick and thin, both over Hill and Plain.
A precious pair of brothers [i.e., rascals].
A precious pair of brothers [i.e., rascals].
Like his that lights a candle to the sun.
Like his that lights a candle to the sun.
