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Word: like (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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Usage:

...Like some gloomy crag portraying...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO A HESPERID. | 2/25/1876 | See Source »

...even tenor of its ways" with about two thirds of his leg. This deliberate appropriation of his own personal property so enraged the honest man that he ran after the ball (pretty good for a man with one leg), and bringing it home put it in his cellar. Like the famous "old lady who lived under the hill," if it has not gone, it is lying there still...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE NEUTRAL GROUND. | 2/25/1876 | See Source »

...result of conscientious adherence to a code like this was very remarkable; and the peculiar ideas of the mound-builders are so clearly shown in a fable, which appears to have been one of their household words, that I shall conclude this brief article with a translation of some of the most prominent parts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE RELIGION AND MORALS OF THE MOUND-BUILDERS. | 2/25/1876 | See Source »

...Like some noxious clinging vine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO A HESPERID. | 2/25/1876 | See Source »

...Like a ray of hope divine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO A HESPERID. | 2/25/1876 | See Source »

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