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Frank J. Wilstach, comp.  A Dictionary of Similes.  1916.
 
Perfect
 
  Perfect as an astronomical chart.
            —Anonymous		  1
  Perfect as the dew-bead.
            —George Eliot		  2
  A poem round and perfect as a star.
            —Alexander Smith		  3
            Perfect as a flame
That springs and spreads, till each glad limb became
A note of rapture in the tune of life.
            —Algernon Charles Swinburne		  4
 
 
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