A stick, accoutred in such wise with scraps of buckskin as to imitate a gallant of the place and period, was bowing respectfully before another stick, vested in the affabilities of age and the simulacrum of a dressing-gown.
Villedeuil, do hold in quick succession some simulacrum of it, (Besenval, iii.
At the same time, we find the growth of the custom of supplying a special abode for the ka--a simulacrum of the man, which assisted the ka to retain the form of the living man and to remember his identity.
Every dead man is laid in his grave without furniture, prepared as a simulacrum of Osiris.
The process was merely the creation of a simulacrum of the dead Osiris So-and-So.
In the final form, the mummy was a simulacrum of the dead as Osiris.
In these statues we have, then, a simulacrum of the man provided for use of his ka--perhaps to assist the ka to the persistence of his earthly form, and to the remembrance of his name.
Better than a mewing and courtseying simulacrum of the woman--I drivel again.
But theirsimulacrum of gaiety is far from obvious.
In the one instance we have gaiety on parade, in strumpet garb--the simulacrum of sin--gaiety dramatised.
It is fair to admit that in no other way could he have contrived to get even a simulacrum of a League.
Turn we to our books, and seek therein the spell whereby to make this simulacrum real; and I think the plaster will still remain plaster, the stones still remain stone.
Distinctly outlined on the lid of-the coffin was the simulacrum of the figure of aman.
He lifted his eyes to the verge of the bluff above, and there he descried an indistinct human form, which suddenly disappeared as he looked, and at that moment the simulacrum vanished from the lid of the box.
He took no concern as to failing, for the sand was really only a few feet below him, and his mind was occupied with the figure or simulacrum of himself, which had already disappeared.
Here he learned for the first time of cases where men had led a double existence--each nature being quite apart from the other--the body being always a reality with one spirit, and a simulacrum with the other.
Yet there was still a simulacrum of the Inquisition maintained, for in the following year, 1428, we find Martin V.
Wretched as was this simulacrum of royalty, it was incompatible with the favor which he had been compelled to show to Catholicism.
She could not tell that mere sensual indulgences mingled with affectionate compassion, may produce so fair a simulacrumof love for awhile that it will deceive alike deceiver and deceived.
His experience of women told him that she would be very unlike them if, in all the pleasure of acquisition, emulation, and possession, she did not find at least a fair simulacrum of happiness.
With these instantiae contradictoriae, as Bacon calls them, present to our minds, we must not (in the present condition of psychical research) dogmatise too hastily about the span of life allotted to the simulacrum vulgare.
The first to attract our attention represents, as I understand, the common ghost, or simulacrum vulgare of psychical science.
This simulacrum rises out of the earth like an exhalation, and groups itself into shape above the spade with which all that is corporeal of its late owner has been interred.
At the first glance this vault seems to be built with ribs like that of Amiens or that of Reims, as shown in the plates of Chapter IV; but the network of projecting ribs in the Gloucester vault is a simulacrum only.
The simulacrum seems to have dissipated itself or become invisible suddenly in the very act of passing through the folding glass portals which give access to the hotel from Piccadilly.
He was obliged to come home when the fun was over; but there any simulacrum of repentance began and ended.
Kennedy thought he saw the pallid simulacrum of a face.
Distinctly outlined on the lid of the coffin was the simulacrum of the figure of a man.