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Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.

George Henry Lewes

I am as mopish as if I were married and lived in a provincial town.

Murder, like talent, seems occasionally to run in families.

Serious as taxes.

Shone beneath, as the fire shines through the ashes.