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Frank J. Wilstach, comp.  A Dictionary of Similes.  1916.
 
Unlike
 
  Unlike as a wasp is to an ant.
            —Anonymous		  1
  Unlike as intellect and body.
            —Anonymous		  2
  Unlike as the pearl is unlike the mother shell-fish.
            —Anonymous		  3
  Unlike as birth to death.
            —Anthony Brewer		  4
  As unlike as Luna is to a stage moon.
            —Stephen Chalmers		  5
  Unlike as diamond is to charcoal.
            —George Eliot		  6
  Unlike as an apple-dumpling and soda-cracker.
            —Sewell Ford		  7
  Unlike as British beer and sparkling Burgundy.
            —Arthur Hornblow		  8
 
 
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