In this city of Paris he lived as a nightingale lives among the thickets; and for twenty years he sang on, mateless, till he met with a second self in Pons.
Whatever a man has to effect must emanate from him as a second self; and how would this be possible were not his first self entirely pervaded by it?
Verus amicus est is qui est tanquam alter idem=--A 20 true friend is he who is, as it were, a second self.
Such was my scheme for keeping my second self invisible.
He was densely distressed--and perhaps I should have sympathized with him if I had been able to detach my mental vision from the unsuspected sharer of my cabin as though he were my second self.
A little before supper, feeling more restless than ever, I rejoined, for a moment, my second self.
He was densely distressed--and perhaps I should have sympathised with him if I had been able to detach my mental vision from the unsuspected sharer of my cabin as though he were my second self.
But you did nothing but weep over my sorrow, as though you were my second self.
Observe how far I have convinced myself that you are my second self, not only in matters which concern me personally, but even in those which concern my friends.
Having demanded fifteen legates, he named me first in the list, and said that he should regard me in all things as a second self.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "second self" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.