Aye, now thou hast thought indeed; for this thought makes thee look more like a devil than a man; and yet, because thou art a man and not a devil, see the condescension and boundlessness of the love of thy God.
Your son Gerard is more like to be father of a family than a priest: he is for ever with Margaret, Peter Brandt's red-haired girl, and loves her like a cow her calf.
I am more like to leave this cursed house than go again into a room that is full of fiends.
He was like those stunted wide-mouthed pieces of ordnance we see on fortifications; more like a flower-pot than a cannon; but ods tympana how they bellow!
And in the meantime, except for the tenseness of it, and for the incessant watchfulness which Margaret and I alone maintain, it is more like a mild adventure, more like a page out of some book of romance which ends happily.
But Miss West, who is more like myself, a passenger, ignores the men.
More like an affair of dishonour,' said Toole, buttoning his coat.
In the meantime Gertrude grew happier and more like herself, and Aunt Rebecca had her own theories about the real state of that young lady's affections, and her generally unsuspected relations with others.
Prince, more like, as it seemed to me, a comrade inviting a confidence than a great Prince speaking to a newly made officer.
You hurt me," she murmured reproachfully, looking at me more like a child than ever I had seen her.
She's more likean adopted daughter, in fact, than a servant.
To make men serve with rigour, is more like to Israel's enemies than Christian masters (Exo 1:14).
For this thought makes thee look more like a devil than a man, and yet because thou art a man and not a devil, see the condescension and the boundlessness of the love of thy God.
On the landing outside stood an extraordinary-looking individual--more like a tall and animated scarecrow than a man--who in a tremulous voice asked if he might speak with the citizen Heriot.
The child was looking more and more like a young reprobate every time I saw him.
But it had been star dust; and then, next thing it knew, it got to be a kind of cosmic stew, such as leisurely foreigners patch out highways with, and looking no more like a granite boulder than anything.
To think that her despondent boy was once more assured of his rightful position for a whole year, while she was saving her princely wages till she got enough to start another boarding house that would be more like a home.
She'd took the two thousand and started a boarding house that would be more like a home than a boarding house, though Clyde kept saying he'd never be able to endure seeing the woman bearing his name reduced to such ignoble straits.
This was his watchword; and, as he leapt on me in a paroxysm of rage, more like a madman than a sensible being, I hit him four times.
Bernis received me in his usual manner, that ismore like a friend than a minister.
Eleazar's words caused the Essenes to drop into reveries and dreams, and when they spoke out of these their words were: his grief is more like despair.
Adonis was already gone, rolling through the gloom with swinging arms, more like a huge bat than anything human, and at a rate of speed none would have guessed latent in his little twisted legs.
Your Bonaparte, is more like one of these guerilla chiefs they have in the 'Basque,' than the general of a French army.
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