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Frank J. Wilstach, comp.  A Dictionary of Similes.  1916.
 
Arthur Acheson
 
  Kills the illusion as surely as would the introduction of a Queen Anne cottage in the scenery of a Roman play.  1
Sure as monument of brass,
Their fame to future time shall pass.
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  Tedious a task for the mind as oakum-picking or stone-breaking can be for the body.  3
  Wandering like a passportless man.  4
 
 
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