The Welsh antiquarian may, perhaps, observe that this likeness to the Triads is suspicious, a view to which he may find plenty of confirmation elsewhere.
In some ways therefore, as we have seen, though there was an outward likeness between the lives of Herbert and of Herrick, it was only an outwards likeness.
Dickens above everything is a humorist, and one of the chief features in his humor is caricature, that is exaggerating and distorting one feature or habit or characteristic of a man out of all likeness to nature.
But, above all, their likeness lies in the fact that they both dominated the literary men of their period; they were kings and rulers.
I give this quotation from Heroes because there is, in some ways a great likeness between Johnson and Carlyle.
Consequently the bust was the most perfect likeness that had ever been made of brother, and as his face was then delicate and his features so classic in their cut, it was, I thought, the most beautiful piece of sculpture that I had ever seen.
These young men had a striking family likeness to each other, and yet in feature, colouring, and expression, in all save that strange family likeness, they were contrasts.
So that is her daughter I see no likeness to her mother--much handsomer.
In one--the most prominent, the most attractive--could he detect no likeness to himself?
Do you not recognize him by his wonderful likeness to the first Napoleon,--him on horseback talking to Louvier, the great financier.
To the predilection for absinthe young Rameau and the writers of his set add the imitation of Heine, after, indeed, the manner of caricaturists, who effect a likeness striking in proportion as it is ugly.
Thus the reason why men enjoy seeing a likeness is, that in contemplating it they find themselves learning or inferring, and saying perhaps, 'Ah, that is he.
They, while reproducing the distinctive form of the original, make a likeness which is true to life and yet more beautiful.
You're Miss Patterson; I could tell you anywhere by your likeness to your father.
No doubt the man had eyed him, and had his likeness in his mind's eye.
Enough has been conceded for the stoppage of her intrusion; she is left in the likeness of a full-charged pistol capless to the clapping trigger.
They say people living together get a likeness to one another.
Muret (Muretus) produced his Julius Caesar, a work perhaps superior in correctness to Buchanan's tragic masterpiece, but inferior to it in likeness to life.
The family likeness of the Garricks was very striking[1357]; and Johnson thought that David's vivacity was not so peculiar to himself as was supposed.
And I believe that his physical likeness to Man may be satisfactorily referred to that general progressiveness in creation which we may trace from the lowest to the highest types.
It is curious to trace a certainlikeness between the genera which inhabit these localities in both continents.
But would any poor devil be so silly as to recognise a likeness of himself under either a Grecian cloak or a Theban tunic?
My readers know the third act, it is all action, brutal action; with regard to violence, it bears a certain likeness to the third act of Henri III.
Right so alighted a cloud between them, in the likeness of a fire and a marvellous flame, so that they both fell to the earth, and lay there a great while in a swoon.
Over all was carved the likenessof the glorious heaven; and on the silver doors the twelve signs of the zodiac, six on each side.
The paladin had never seen Bujaforte, but he saw thelikeness to the good old man, his father, and he dropped his sword.
Merlin transformed the king into the likeness of Gorlois, and enabled him to have many stolen interviews with Igerne.
But while Edward was half-thinking this, half-wondering whether there could be any likeness to him in that infant countenance, Mary settled the question with womanly decision.
She was only a quieter and older likeness of Lavinia Weston.
But the likeness of the face to Dick was marvelous--convincing!
He had no fear of being followed; since his confrontation with his own likeness in the mysterious portrait, he understood everything.
Every seed sown in the likeness of Christ's death shall be in the likeness of his resurrection; that is, if it be a good seed, properly buried in good ground.
For if we have been planted together in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection" (Rom.
He is described as "a perfect man," the express likeness of his father.
All the groups show a strong family likenessin customs, worship, and physical character.
Far up on the summit was a great boulder which had a far-away likeness to an august human head.
People said she was like the family; I never could see it, and always thought the likeness due to their imagination.
He replied, cautiously enough, that since it was the likenessof a cousin, and he dwelt emphatically on the word, he could not fail to admire it.
The fact of the existence of a second likeness of his mother was one that did not now fail to reawaken all the unqualified surprise he had experienced at the first discovery.
Everywhere there was sure to be somebody wearing the likeness of Mr. Toil, and who, as the stranger affirmed, was one of the old schoolmaster's innumerable brethren.
It is the face of the man traditional, the visage of one whose appearance has been handed down from father to son since the beginning, the likeness of a founder, a prophet.
Faith, and whether you do or not, it seems to me there's a strong family likeness between you and him.
But is it not said," she added, "that to see the likeness of an individual late at night is an omen of almost immediate death?
In some of its decorations it bears a likeness to Chinese work.
The duke sent for his son, I admired him, and told the father that the likeness was perfect.
A merry monk, who sat at the right hand of the duchess, said, more truthfully, that there was no likeness at all.
I had put in my pocket a superb gold snuff-box, richly enamelled and adorned with a perfect likeness of myself.
I saw at once that he was my son; nature had never been so indiscreet as in the amazing likeness between us.
I wrote to my friend Valenglard, asking him to remind Madame Morin that she had promised to shew me a likeness to somebody at Chamberi.
Everybody said that it was my portrait, taken ten years ago, and that it might pass for a likeness of Cesarino.
The likeness between the two situations was astonishing, for from Petrarch's study at Arqua a rock can be seen similar to that which may be viewed at Vaucluse; this was the residence of Madonna Laura.
