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From the crown of our head to the sole of our feet.
From the crown of our head to the sole of our feet.
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.]
Within a stone's throw of it.
Within a stone's throw of it.
Moche Crye and no Wull.
Moche Crye and no Wull.
With tooth and nail.
With tooth and nail.
As leopard feels at home with leopard.
As leopard feels at home with leopard.
To throw a blot on a man's reputation by praising him.
To throw a blot on a man's reputation by praising him.
As innocent as a new-laid egg.
As innocent as a new-laid egg.