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Francis Grose
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD
Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.
Francis Grose
Crooked as the letter Z.
Need a wife as much as a dog does a side-pocket.
Doubly diligent, like the devil’s apothecary.
Grin like a basket of chips.
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