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Frank J. Wilstach, comp.  A Dictionary of Similes.  1916.
 
Remote
 
  Remote as a dream.
            —Anonymous		  1
  Remote, like echoed voice of one the tombs among.
            —Aubrey De Vere		  2
    Remote, as the dead lords of song,
Great masters who have made us what we are.
            —Jean Ingelow		  3
  Remote and minute as the chief scene of our infancy.
            —George Meredith		  4
  Remote as the stars are.
            —Charles L. Moore		  5
  As remote in thought as … the Apostles or the Cæsars.
            —Robert Louis Stevenson		  6
 
 
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