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Continue to resemble them. [10]

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In such cases the young of the different species cannot resemble each other more closely than do the parents; nor can they strikingly resemble allied forms when adult. [1]

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In industry and zeal he was said to resemble the celebrated and lamented Mr. Rand, of the Peach Nectar. [9]
So again, species within the same large genus by no means resemble each other to the same degree: on the contrary, some of them can generally be arranged in little groups round other species, like satellites round planets. [1]
This I do willingly; and Klea, if my daughter Andromeda grows up, I can only wish that she may resemble you; this is the highest praise that a father can bestow on another man's daughter. [10]
If two languages were found to resemble each other in a multitude of words and points of construction, they would be universally recognised as having sprung from a common source, notwithstanding that they differed greatly in some few words or points of construction. [1]
Mr. Pardriff was under forty, and with these gifts many innocent citizens of Ripton naturally wondered why the columns of his newspaper, the Ripton Record, did not more closely resemble the spiciness of his talk in the office of Gales' Hotel. [9]
Or shall we turn into the garden through the lovely Arch of the Princess Elizabeth, with its stone columns cut to resemble tree-trunks twined with ivy? [4]
And of deception too--do you see how nearly those dried leaves resemble an insect? [6]
It revolted her to reflect that he might in some ways possibly resemble Ditmar. [9]
Nevertheless, at the thought that these other episodes might resemble hers, her face flamed--she grew hot all over. [9]
The ores of the mines in this district somewhat resemble those of the Sheba mine in Humboldt. [5]
Idiots also resemble the lower animals in some other respects; thus several cases are recorded of their carefully smelling every mouthful of food before eating it. [1]
The muscles of the hands and arms--parts which are so eminently characteristic of man--are extremely liable to vary, so as to resemble the corresponding muscles in the lower animals. [1]
These horns, in the great family of the Lamellicorns, resemble those of various quadrupeds, such as stags, rhinoceroses, etc., and are wonderful both from their size and diversified shapes. [1]
So completely does the cast-off arm resemble a separate animal, that it was described by Cuvier as a parasitic worm under the name of Hectocotyle. [1]
The thought, however, that she might fundamentally resemble her sister Lise, despite a fancied superiority, did occasionally shake her and bring about a revulsion against Ditmar. [9]
It is claimed that it can, by proper manipulation, be made to resemble and perform the office of any and all oils, and be produced at a cheaper rate than the cheapest of the originals. [5]
Tell her to take care that her twin sons resemble their father as little as possible. [10]
While we were still on very high ground, and before the descent toward Argentie`re began, we looked up toward a neighboring mountain-top, and saw exquisite prismatic colors playing about some white clouds which were so delicate as to almost resemble gossamer webs. [5]
He is the same silent, sallow person as when Jethro first took a mortgage on his farm, only his skin is beginning to resemble dried parchment, and he is a trifle more cantankerous. [9]
Their larvae somewhat resemble tadpoles in shape (23. [1]
I must strongly resemble some other woman, and you met her in Italy. [10]
The reform rallies resemble matinees no longer, and two real reporters accompany Mr. Crewe on his tours. [9]
They more nearly resemble horns than teeth, and are so manifestly useless as teeth that the animal was formerly supposed to rest his head by hooking them on to a branch! [1]
If she should really resemble the Brussels Barbara! [10]
There are two principles of attraction which bring different natures together: that in which the two natures closely resemble each other, and that in which one is complementary of the other. [6]
Nor did Logan's pond, that wild March day, greatly resemble the South Seas. [9]
The frontal sinus, or the projection over the eye-brows, is largely developed, and the jaws are prognathous to an "effrayant" degree; so that these idiots somewhat resemble the lower types of mankind. [1]
Moreover, there is one circumstance in which the orang's and chimpanzee's brains resemble man's, but in which they differ from the lower apes, and that is the presence of two corpora candicantia--the Cynomorpha having but one. [1]
The young also of these three species in their immature plumage closely resemble the adults in their winter dress. [1]
On each end of the wooden mantel, over the fireplace, a large basket of peaches and other fruits, natural size, all done in plaster, rudely, or in wax, and painted to resemble the originals--which they don't. [5]
But they did not resemble the Canadian; they lacked his tidiness, and his brains, and his gentlemanly ways, and his resolute spirit, and his humanities and generosities. [5]
Although he did not resemble in feature the great if unscrupulous Emperor of the French, he reminded her now of a picture she had once seen of Napoleon and a lady; the lady obviously in a little flutter under the Emperor's scrutiny. [9]
The trout-fly does not resemble any known species of insect. [4]
They must use neither dagger nor lance, but they will easily achieve their end with slings and hooks and poisoned needles, which leave wounds that resemble the sting of an adder. [10]
Like the steady monotone of the bass accompanying the rise and fall of the air, he constantly heard the assurance that it would be a pity if his splendid twins should resemble him. [10]
The young of many kinds of buntings (Emberiza) resemble one another, and likewise the adult state of the common bunting, E. miliaria. [1]
Mrs. Duncan, whom Janet did not at all resemble was a person who naturally commanded attention. [9]
The court chapel interior is boastingly said to resemble St. Mark's, in Venice. [4]
I am also informed by Mr. Bartlett that they resemble the peacock in their voice and in some of their habits. [1]
So it is in some instances when both are brightly-coloured, for they thus imitate protected species, or resemble surrounding objects such as flowers; or they give notice to their enemies that they are unpalatable. [1]
He here shews how extremely variable these muscles are, and how often and how closely the variations resemble the normal muscles of the lower animals. [1]
It teaches us how even we human beings are permitted to resemble the immortals. [10]
These weird apparitions had been handsome youths, clad in fashionable attire, fifteen minutes before, but now they did not resemble any beings one ever sees unless in nightmares. [5]
One of the great hotels was almost exclusively occupied by the descendants of Abraham, but the town did not at all resemble Jerusalem. [4]
The horns spring from beneath the eyes, and curiously resemble those of a stag, being either branched or palmated. [1]
Another excellent case for investigation is offered by the ocelli on the wing-feathers of the Argus pheasant, which are shaded in so wonderful a manner as to resemble balls lying loose within sockets, and consequently differ from ordinary ocelli. [1]
The throng that followed Philip really did resemble an army. [10]
The Southern people, fanatics for a system essentially aggressive, conquering, wasting, which cannot remain stationary, but must grow by alternate appropriations of labor and of land, will come to resemble their earlier prototypes. [6]
They all resemble each other so much that one could almost believe they were of one family. [5]
The long, brown doublet fastened around his hips by a Hemp rope, instead of a girdle, made him resemble a Franciscan. [10]
Now he really did resemble a broken old man. [10]
Otherwise the Gaul did not resemble him in a single feature, and he might even have refused to compare his soft, wavy beard with the harsh, almost bristly one of the barbarian. [10]
Many beetles are coloured so as to resemble the surfaces which they habitually frequent, and they thus escape detection by their enemies. [1]
The muscles which closely resemble those regularly present in our nearest allies, the Quadrumana, are too numerous to be here even specified. [1]
And a singular chance led me to take the name of the man who has committed this crime, and who has the misfortune to resemble me. [9]
These papers deserve careful study by any one who desires to learn how frequently our muscles vary, and in varying come to resemble those of the Quadrumana. [1]
Although many young birds, belonging to various families, thus give us a glimpse of the plumage of their remote progenitors, yet there are many other birds, both dull-coloured and bright-coloured, in which the young closely resemble their parents. [1]
The pupils were better dressed and better looking than were those of my time; consequently they did not resemble their ancestors; and consequently there was nothing familiar to me in their faces. [5]
I have often been told that he and I resemble each other--in many points, say the more sincere; in every point, say the more polite of my friends. [10]
I need not be a beauty to resemble her. [9]
On the other band, he has observed that some birds, when first introduced, fly towards the species which resemble them most in colour, and settle by their sides. [1]
This same principle applies to many birds belonging to various groups, in which the young closely resemble each other, and differ much from their respective adult parents. [1]
The young of an Indian goose (Sarkidiornis melanonotus) closely resemble in plumage an allied genus, Dendrocygna, when mature. [1]
Are there not among your learned and verse spinning associates certain men who resemble this Urania? [10]
His wife would aid him, and love should lend him strength to conduct himself in future so that Countess von Montfort, and every one who meant well by his sons, might wish them to resemble their father. [10]
Then turning with a very simple gesture to the bust before him he said: "Hapless clay, if the lovely lady whom thou art destined to resemble will not sacrifice the chaos of her curls, thy fate will undoubtedly be that of thy predecessors. [10]

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