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A precious pair of brothers [i.e., rascals].
A precious pair of brothers [i.e., rascals].
As clear and as manifest as the nose in a man's face.
As clear and as manifest as the nose in a man's face.
To have a smattering knowledge of anything.
To have a smattering knowledge of anything.
Like Theon (i.e., a calumniating disposition).
[Lat., Dens Theonia.]
Like Theon (i.e., a calumniating disposition).
[Lat., Dens Theonia.]
This is a pretty flimflam.
This is a pretty flimflam.
With tooth and nail.
With tooth and nail.
Put himself upon his good behavior.
Put himself upon his good behavior.