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

Émile Zola

Dainty as a quail.

Riddled like a piece of lace.

Trembling, as if with fear of some unconfessed peril, which she felt to be near at hand.

Wicked as a lie.