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Brewer's: Marlow
Both Sir Charles Marlow and his son Young Marlow are characters in She Stoops to Conquer, by Goldsmith. Young Marlow is bashful before ladies, but easy enough before women of low degree.
Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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