Familiar Quotations / A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to / Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature

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Living from hand to mouth.

Second Week, First Day, Part iv.

In the jaws of death.[783:5]

Second Week, First Day, Part iv.

Did thrust as now in others' corn his sickle.[783:6]

Second Week, Second Day, Part ii.

Will change the pebbles of our puddly thought

To orient pearls.[783:7]

Second Week, Third Day, Part i.

Soft carpet-knights, all scenting musk and amber.[783:8]