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... Known elsewhere ? 2. As good as gold . - Instances earlier than 1845 . 3. As good as pie . Some American instances known . Does it occur in British English also ? Does it always refer to good behaviour ? 4. As holy as a horse . Instances ...
... Known elsewhere ? 2. As good as gold . - Instances earlier than 1845 . 3. As good as pie . Some American instances known . Does it occur in British English also ? Does it always refer to good behaviour ? 4. As holy as a horse . Instances ...
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... known later , and why is the weaver taken as a type of 42. As mad as a hatter . - Instance earlier than madness ? 1863 ? 43. As mad as May butter . Are there any references to ( May ) butter madness after the middle of eighteenth ...
... known later , and why is the weaver taken as a type of 42. As mad as a hatter . - Instance earlier than madness ? 1863 ? 43. As mad as May butter . Are there any references to ( May ) butter madness after the middle of eighteenth ...
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... known as The Beauties of Charles II.'s Court . " Of late years they have all been shown together on the walls of the room known as " The King's Bed - Chamber " at that palace , " than which " -to quote Mr. Ernest Law's words in his ...
... known as The Beauties of Charles II.'s Court . " Of late years they have all been shown together on the walls of the room known as " The King's Bed - Chamber " at that palace , " than which " -to quote Mr. Ernest Law's words in his ...
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