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 Great Unwashed (The).Great Wits to Madness nearly are Allied. (Pope.) 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Great Wits Jump.
 
Think alike; tally. Thus Shakespeare says, “It jumps with my humour.” (1 Henry IV., iv. 2.)   1
 


 Great Unwashed (The).Great Wits to Madness nearly are Allied. (Pope.) 

 
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