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Like his that lights a candle to the sun.
Like his that lights a candle to the sun.
Make ducks and drakes with shillings.
Make ducks and drakes with shillings.
As high as Heaven, as deep as Hell.
As high as Heaven, as deep as Hell.
Through thick and thin.
Through thick and thin.
As leopard feels at home with leopard.
As leopard feels at home with leopard.
Like Theon (i.e., a calumniating disposition).
[Lat., Dens Theonia.]
Like Theon (i.e., a calumniating disposition).
[Lat., Dens Theonia.]
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.
To grow a philosopher's beard.
To grow a philosopher's beard.
