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No better than you should be.
No better than you should be.
Like Theon (i.e., a calumniating disposition).
[Lat., Dens Theonia.]
Like Theon (i.e., a calumniating disposition).
[Lat., Dens Theonia.]
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.
Through thick and thin, both over Hill and Plain.
Through thick and thin, both over Hill and Plain.
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.
As cold as cucumbers.
As cold as cucumbers.
To grow a philosopher's beard.
To grow a philosopher's beard.
