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Frank J. Wilstach, comp.  A Dictionary of Similes.  1916.
 
Absolute
 
  Absolute, sure, as the sun-dial’s gnomon, compassing all the world’s fate.
            —A. H. Beesly		  1
  Absolute as the art which built the Parthenon.
            —Edward Bulwer-Lytton		  2
  Absolute as the Sultan of Turkey.
            —Thomas Babington Macaulay		  3
 
 
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