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Frank J. Wilstach, comp.  A Dictionary of Similes.  1916.
 
Kill
 
  Kills the illusion as surely as would the introduction of a Queen Anne cottage in the scenery of a Roman play.
            —Arthur Acheson		  1
  Kill like lightning flashes.
            —Anonymous		  2
  Kill one another by the look, like cockatrices.
            —William Shakespeare		  3
 
 
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