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Frank J. Wilstach, comp.  A Dictionary of Similes.  1916.
 
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  Jumping about like a toad in a thunderstorm.
            —Anonymous		  1
  Jumped at it like a trout at a May-fly.
            —Anonymous		  2
  Jumped like a bird for a berry.
            —Anonymous		  3
  Jump like Harlequin.
            —Ralph Waldo Emerson		  4
  Jumps, like a sole from the pan.
            —Thomas Hood		  5
  Jumpy as a cat.
            —Rudyard Kipling		  6
 
 
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