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As innocent as a new-laid egg.
As innocent as a new-laid egg.
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.
The asses' bridge.
[Lat., Pons Asinorum.]
The asses' bridge.
[Lat., Pons Asinorum.]
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.
Within a stone's throw of it.
Within a stone's throw of it.
To have a smattering knowledge of anything.
To have a smattering knowledge of anything.