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To throw a blot on a man's reputation by praising him.
To throw a blot on a man's reputation by praising him.
Moche Crye and no Wull.
Moche Crye and no Wull.
Old Lady of Threadneedle Street.
Old Lady of Threadneedle Street.
The asses' bridge.
[Lat., Pons Asinorum.]
The asses' bridge.
[Lat., Pons Asinorum.]
To cut a whetstone with a razor.
To cut a whetstone with a razor.
Leap out of the frying pan into the fire.
Leap out of the frying pan into the fire.
To grow a philosopher's beard.
To grow a philosopher's beard.
Make ducks and drakes with shillings.
Make ducks and drakes with shillings.
