The New York Times

FAC SIMILES OF RARE BOOKS.

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The Washington Post

A simile is the explicit comp ...

A simile is the explicit comparison of one thing to another, using the word "as" or "like" -- as when Robert Burns famously declares: My luve is like a red, red rose, That's newly sprung in June: My ...
The New York Times

The First American Book.; THE BAY PSALM BOOK. Being a Fac Simile Reprint of the First Edition, Printed by Stephen Daye, at Cambridge in New England, in 1640. With an ...

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JSTOR Daily

PLATO'S SOUL-BOOK SIMILE AND STOIC EPISTEMOLOGY

The purpose of this paper is to contribute to shed some light on the early Stoics' practice of managing platonic suggestions to construct their epistemology. Instances of such a practice, which ...
Slate

Alan Hollinghurst Hates Similes Like a

According to his biographer, James Boswell, Samuel Johnson “disapproved of a parenthesis,” and “in all his voluminous writings, not half a dozen of them will be found.” Johnson’s stately Latinate ...