...father's luxurious home. 709 There's fish in the sea: This line is based on the old English saying 'There's as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it', meaning that you shouldn't be disheartened if you have lost the chance of something good, because you'll...

...that, I tossed off my glass and came here straight away. Law, why take it like that? Don't give way. There's as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it." "Jim," I replied, "take the horses in, see to them and tell mother not to wait supper." TURNS POACHER...

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...counterfeit gold if there were no real gold somewhere. J There's always a calm before a storm. MM itU^-l? W j There's as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it. J There's many a good tune played on an old fiddle. There's many J There's many a slip between the...

...all ask is, "How much time do I have out?" And then money. Few want to sleep in. Mother used to say, "There's as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it." They are over-full and short staffed at the hospital. Home would be good if I only had a little more...

...stick to be found equal to it in the whole length of the Mississippi." " Bah ! man," replied Oswald, " there's as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it, and as good sticks growing as ever were felled ; but I guess we'll pay pretty dear for our spars when...

...had a brave show of linen." Mrs. Harnett could not restrain a sigh. " But, as I'm always saying, 4 There's as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it.' Teresa'll have another choice before she's much older. There's Mr. Lycett now. She'll maybe, now all's...

...losin' a husband — and he the owner of four fields, and a house full of fine furniture. MIKE Sure, there's as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it. NORA But it's small experience I have at the catching of the men; they be that scarce in the County...

...leisure'. There was also, for bolder ones getting over the shock of being 'chucked', the consolation that: 'there's as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it' (the last two both from the 16lh century). That last aphorism could have several wider applications:...

...solto voce, ' Hungry dogs eat dirty pudding.' We are grieved at the defection of a false friend — ' There's as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it,' whispers a homely voice. Are we lazily inclined to substitute fair promises for inconvenient performances...