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

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As cold as cucumbers.

Cupid's Revenge. Act i. Sc. 1.

Calamity is man's true touchstone.[197:5]

Four Plays in One: The Triumph of Honour. Sc. 1.

Kiss till the cow comes home.

Scornful Lady. Act iii. Sc. 1.

It would talk,—

Lord! how it talked![197:6]

Scornful Lady. Act v. Sc. 1.

Beggars must be no choosers.[197:7]