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Brewer's: Small Beer
“To suckle fools and chronicle small beer.” (Iago in the play of Othello, ii. 1.)
“To express her self-esteem [it might be said] that she did not think small beer of herself.” —De Quincey: Historical Essays.
Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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