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"A flea in his ear."

January 1, 1970

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R. Armin, Nest of Ninnies (1608). T. Nash, Pierce Penniless (1592). R. Greene, Quip for an upstart Courier (1592). Teuton, Tragicall Discourses. (1579). Francis de l'Isle, Legendarie Life and Behavior of Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine (1577); reported as a proverb in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 639.

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R. Armin, Nest of Ninnies (1608). T. Nash, Pierce Penniless (1592). R. Greene, Quip for an upstart Courier (1592). Teuton, Tragicall Discourses. (1579). Francis de l'Isle, Legendarie Life and Behavior of Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine (1577); reported as a proverb in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 639.