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Neither fish, flesh nor good red herring.
Neither fish, flesh nor good red herring.
Put himself upon his good behavior.
Put himself upon his good behavior.
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.
Like Theon (i.e., a calumniating disposition).
[Lat., Dens Theonia.]
Like Theon (i.e., a calumniating disposition).
[Lat., Dens Theonia.]
To cut a whetstone with a razor.
To cut a whetstone with a razor.
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 give importance to trifling matters.
To give importance to trifling matters.
