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Frank J. Wilstach, comp.  A Dictionary of Similes.  1916.
 
Spotless
 
  Spotless as snow.
            —Robert Bloomfield		  1
  Spotless as the flow’ring thorn.
            —Robert Burns		  2
  Heart as spotless as the doves.
            —John Gilbert Cooper		  3
  Spotless as an angel.
            —Thomas Heywood		  4
  Spotless as the noon.
            —Thomas Heywood		  5
  Spotless as a Glastonbury nun.
            —Richard Hovey		  6
  Spotless as Saint Dorothy.
            —Richard Hovey		  7
  Spotless as lilies.
            —Henry W. Longfellow		  8
  Spotless and sincere, as the chaste vows of the holy vestals are.
            —Thomas Otway		  9
  Spotless as a lily’s leaf.
            —A. J. Ryan		  10
 
 
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