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To swallow gudgeons ere they're catch'd.
And count their chickens ere they're hatch'd.
To swallow gudgeons ere they're catch'd.
And count their chickens ere they're hatch'd.
Leap out of the frying pan into the fire.
Leap out of the frying pan into the fire.
Through thick and thin, both over Hill and Plain.
Through thick and thin, both over Hill and Plain.
Add to golden numbers golden numbers.
Add to golden numbers golden numbers.
The asses' bridge.
[Lat., Pons Asinorum.]
The asses' bridge.
[Lat., Pons Asinorum.]
No better than you should be.
No better than you should be.
Put himself upon his good behavior.
Put himself upon his good behavior.
