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Frank J. Wilstach, comp.  A Dictionary of Similes.  1916.
 
Brave
 
  Brave as a Barbary lion.
            —Anonymous		  1
  Brave as Achilles.
            —Anonymous		  2
  Brave as a mad bull.
            —Anonymous		  3
  Brave as Launcelot.
            —Anonymous		  4
  Brave as a falcon and as merciless.
            —Wilfrid S. Blunt		  5
  Brave as a grenadier.
            —Victor Hugo		  6
  Is brave like unto the Lord of the Celestials.
            —Mahabharata		  7
  Brave and stern as soldier’s mother might be.
            —Rosa Mulholland		  8
  Brave as winds that brave the sea.
            —Algernon Charles Swinburne		  9
  Brave as bannered chivalry.
            —Thomas Watson		  10
 
 
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