Contents -BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD

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

Slide

Slid like water.
—Josiah Gilbert Holland

Slide off them like July rain off a duck’s back feathers.
—Thomas Hughes

Slid like an evil dream.
—Rudyard Kipling

Slid like a corpse afloat.
—Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Around him slid like a wave.
—Bayard Taylor

Slideth back as a backsliding heifer.
—Old Testament