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

Treason

Treason is like diamonds; there is nothing to be made by the small trader.
—Douglas Jerrold

Treason, like spiders weaving nets for flies,
By her foul work is found, and in it dies.
—John Webster