“I thought you and he were hand-in-glove.”
Jonathan Swift (1667–1745) Anglo-Irish satirist, essayist, and poet
Polite Conversation (1738), Dialogue 2
Source: Table Talk (1782), Line 173.
“I thought you and he were hand-in-glove.”
Jonathan Swift (1667–1745) Anglo-Irish satirist, essayist, and poet
Polite Conversation (1738), Dialogue 2
“A pure hand needs no glove to cover it.”
Nathaniel Hawthorne book The Scarlet Letter
Source: The Scarlet Letter (1850), Chapter XII: The Minister's Vigil
“A cat in gloves catches no mice. ”
Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790) American author, printer, political theorist, politician, postmaster, scientist, inventor, civic activist, …
William Hargreaves (1880–1941) English composer
Song Burlington Bertie from Bow.