It is also possible, and more probable, that these extremely diverse cases of resemblance and dissemblance are due to causes too numerous and too varied for us to seize their logical sequence.
The dissemblance of barnyard cock and hen are well enough known to give everyone a clear idea of dimorphism in birds and to show difference of characters parallel with difference of form.
But I pray you, doth it not happen most often, though it is scarce to be credited, that dissemblance in certain matters doth attract in the way of love more than resemblance?
His forehead not very high, in which was a notable dissemblance from his brother.
The "cold disdain" is real, not assumed, and there is no "dissemblance of feminine affection.
She will rather die than give any sign of affection," says Benedick of Beatrice; and in that line Shakspere reveals one of the two essential traits of genuine modern coyness--dissemblance of feminine affection.
In truth it seems that too often a girl must dissemble--hateful as dissemblance in men.