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Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.

Stealthily

Stealthily, as if on shoes of felt, as if on paws of velvet.
—Thomas Carlyle

Stealthily like rocks that tear a ship’s life out under the smooth sea.
—Joseph Conrad