...The simile was quite perfect, and the English turkey looked down with completebewilderment upon the dainty little French bantam, which hovered quitethreateningly around him... 
Baroness Orczy 「The Scarlet Pimpernel」
...Johnson’s simile of the dog walking on its hind legs, the wonder isn’t to find it ill done, but done at all...
Various 「Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905」
...When Ossian, in his famous addressto the sun, speaks of his yellow hair floating onthe eastern clouds, we instantly feel the truth aswell as beauty of the simile...
W. H. Hudson 「Birds and Man」
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But this is of course in no way parallel to Tennyson’s subtly beautifulimage, which he himself pronounced to be the best simile he had ever made...
Alfred, Lord Tennyson 「The Early Poems of Alfred, Lord Tennyson」
...Pope, indeed, who made very free with Homer's references tothe heavenly bodies, introduces a comet—and a red one, too!—intothe simile of the heavenly portent in Book IV...
Richard A. Proctor 「Myths and Marvels of Astronomy」
...This motion of the sun inspires the simile employed by the Psalmist inthe astronomical psalm, the nineteenth...
E. Walter Maunder 「The Astronomy of the Bible」
...Whilst the simile of a great aerolite is that employed by St...
E. Walter Maunder 「The Astronomy of the Bible」
...Jude's simile of the "wandering stars, to whom is reserved theblackness of darkness for ever," may have been drawn from meteors ratherthan from comets...
E. Walter Maunder 「The Astronomy of the Bible」
...But, if this be so, it must be borne in mind that the prophet uses thecorona as a simile only...
E. Walter Maunder 「The Astronomy of the Bible」
...”) Then the procession preparing to re-form, as the Măluka, catching Roper, mounted me again, Dan completely rounded off the simile...
Jeanie “Mrs. Aeneas” Gunn 「We of the Never-Never」
...Subgenus forsan Psoraleae, cui habitu simile, foliis calycibusquepariter glandulosis; diversum dehiscentia insolita antherarum!6...
Charles Sturt 「Expedition into Central Australia」
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