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Frank J. Wilstach, comp.  A Dictionary of Similes.  1916.
 
Snug
 
  As snug as a pig in pea-straw.
            —Richard Davenport		  1
  Snug as a parson.
            —Gustave Flaubert		  2
Snug
As a bug
In a rug.
            —Benjamin Franklin		  3
I’m as snugly shut
As a glad little worm in the heart of a nut.
            —James Whitcomb Riley		  4
  As snug as a snag in a bog.
            —Eugene Fitch Ware		  5
  Fitted as snugly as bits in a puzzle.
            —Edith Wharton		  6
Snug as a child that hides itself in sport
’Mid a green hay-cock in a sunny field.
            —William Wordsworth		  7
 
 
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