ALL MY EYE.
A remark of incredulity made in reference to an improbable story. It is a condensation of " All my eye and Betty Martin," a vulgar phrase constructed from the commencement of a R^man Catholic prayer to St. Martin: " Oh, mihi beate Martinet which, in common with many another, tell into discredit and ridicule after the Reformation.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2250, 15 April 1897, Page 53
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58ALL MY EYE. Otago Witness, Issue 2250, 15 April 1897, Page 53
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