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Put himself upon his good behavior.
Put himself upon his good behavior.
A precious pair of brothers [i.e., rascals].
A precious pair of brothers [i.e., rascals].
This is a pretty flimflam.
This is a pretty flimflam.
To say that which is instructive and also pleasing.
To say that which is instructive and also pleasing.
As good as a play.
As good as a play.
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.
By all that's good and glorious.
By all that's good and glorious.
Needle in a bottle of hay.
Needle in a bottle of hay.
Like his that lights a candle to the sun.
Like his that lights a candle to the sun.
