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Frank J. Wilstach, comp.  A Dictionary of Similes.  1916.
 
Walk
 
  Walks like he had gravel in his shoes.
            —George Ade		  1
  Walked like a chicken with frozen toes.
            —Anonymous		  2
  She walked with a proud, defiant step, like a martyr to the Coliseum.
            —Honoré de Balzac		  3
  She walks in beauty like the night
Of cloudless climes and starry skies.
            —Lord Byron		  4
        Walk like sprites
To countenance this horror.
            —William Shakespeare		  5
 
 
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