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This is a pretty flimflam.
This is a pretty flimflam.
Old Lady of Threadneedle Street.
Old Lady of Threadneedle Street.
Like Theon (i.e., a calumniating disposition).
[Lat., Dens Theonia.]
Like Theon (i.e., a calumniating disposition).
[Lat., Dens Theonia.]
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.]
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 say that which is instructive and also pleasing.
To say that which is instructive and also pleasing.
Something given that way.
Something given that way.
