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Meanings of follow simile in English

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Usage of follow simile in English
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The following simile affords an instance of this quality in the work:-
Halleck's New English Literature
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The following simile is considered by critics as one of the finest in Homer.
The Iliad of Homer / Translated into English Blank Verse by Will...
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The following simile, taken from Cicero's translation of Aratus, and Voltaire's version of it, are greatly admired:
The Life of Hugo Grotius / With Brief Minutes of the Civil, Eccl...
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The affectation of appearing to make love, while talking on different matters, is illustrated by the following simile:
Memoirs of the Life of the Rt. Hon. Richard Brinsley Sheridan — ...
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So in the following simile he begins with the Homeric wolf and ends with the Roman and Laudian clergy.
Milton
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The following simile from the "Conquest of Grenada" is as well expressed as it is apt in conception:-
Among My Books. First Series
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What can be more novel, and at the same time more charming than the following simile, with which a short elegy concludes:-
The Literature of Arabia / With Critical and Biographical Sketch...