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| Grocott & Ward, comps. Grocott’s Familiar Quotations, 6th ed. 189-?. |
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| I do not set my life at a pin’s fee. Shakespeare.—Hamlet, Act I. Scene 4. | 1 |
| Himself I hold at a hair’s worth. Homer.—The Iliad, Bk. 9. Line 446. (Lord Derby.) Achilles scorning the offer of Agamemnon. | 2 |
| See, a pin is there, A pin a-day will fetch a groat a-year. King.—Art of Cookery, Line 404. | 3 |
| Pin a dishclout to his tail. Swift.—Mary’s Letter to Dr. Sheridan. | 4 |
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