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To have a smattering knowledge of anything.
To have a smattering knowledge of anything.
Like his that lights a candle to the sun.
Like his that lights a candle to the sun.
The asses' bridge.
[Lat., Pons Asinorum.]
The asses' bridge.
[Lat., Pons Asinorum.]
To grow a philosopher's beard.
To grow a philosopher's beard.
A precious pair of brothers [i.e., rascals].
A precious pair of brothers [i.e., rascals].
Made no more bones.
Made no more bones.
Put himself upon his good behavior.
Put himself upon his good behavior.