“He is like the fish into the water.”

“To buy a cat in a pocket.”

“To come back at their muttons.”

“He is not so devil as he is black.”

“Keep the chestnut of the fire with the hand of the cat.”

“What come in to me for an ear yet out for another.”

“Take out the live coals with the hand of the cat.”

“These roses do button at the eyesight.”

Enough perhaps has been given about this amusing Guide, and we here introduce Professor E. H. Palmer’s verses:

The Parterre.