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 Forty Winks.Forwards (Marshal). 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Forty-five.
 
No. 45. The celebrated number of Wilkes’s North Britain, in which the Cabinet Ministers are accused of putting a lie into the king’s mouth.   1
 


 Forty Winks.Forwards (Marshal). 

 
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