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

Kill

Kills the illusion as surely as would the introduction of a Queen Anne cottage in the scenery of a Roman play.
—Arthur Acheson

Kill like lightning flashes.
—Anonymous

Kill one another by the look, like cockatrices.
—William Shakespeare