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Frank J. Wilstach, comp.  A Dictionary of Similes.  1916.
 
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  Her face as beautiful as though the rays of Paradise were there.  1
  His eyes like those that Houris wear.  2
  To tell a falsehood is like the cut of a sabre: for though the wound may heal, the scar of it will remain.  3
  Pale as bread.  4
  Twists, like the curls of a bride.  5
 
 
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