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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.

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Old Lady of Threadneedle Street.

Old Lady of Threadneedle Street.

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To seek a laurel wreath from a bride-cake. [To seek glory by
some trifling performance. A carpet knight.]

To seek a laurel wreath from a bride-cake. [To seek glory by
some trifling performance. A carpet knight.]

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By hooke or crooke.

By hooke or crooke.

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Make ducks and drakes with shillings.

Make ducks and drakes with shillings.

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To grow a philosopher's beard.

To grow a philosopher's beard.

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A flea in his ear.

A flea in his ear.

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To be praised by a man who has won his laurels.

To be praised by a man who has won his laurels.

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Within a stone's throw of it.

Within a stone's throw of it.

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