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Tirer le diable par la queue : to live from hand to mouth. ↩

Triton trotted on before, and drew from his conch-shell

sounds so ravishing that he delighted everyone!

Triton trotted on before, and drew from his conch-shell sounds so ravishing that he delighted everyone!

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A Shrove-Tuesday marriage

will have no ungrateful children.