The crowd on the main thoroughfares was aristocratic; opulence was accented by groups of slaves in close attendance on their owners; but the aristocracy was sharply differentiated.

We may broadly differentiate the romance from the modern novel by saying that the romance deals primarily with incident and adventure for their own sake, while the novel concerns itself with these only in so far as they are necessary for a faithful picture of life or for showing the development of character.

A number of themClaribel, Lilian, Adeline, Isabel, Mariana, Madelinewere sketches of women; not character portraits, like Browning's Men and Women, but impressions of temperament, of delicately differentiated types of feminine beauty.

Hence the Bible story of human origins is a mere myth; man has not fallen, but has risen by slow evolution from some ancestor common to him and apes, at a remote period, long sons prior even to the miocene period, which shows man to have been then as obstinately differentiated from the apes as ever.

Ordinarily the combative male and the submissive female are differentiated by contrasts of skin and hair, fat and bone structure.

Schelling's philosophy of nature proposes to itself three chief problems: the construction of general, indeterminate, homogeneous matter, with differences in density alone, of determinate, qualitatively differentiated matter and its phenomena of motion or the dynamical process, and of the organic process.

If you have a clean-cut definition of each of these terms, you can readily differentiate between them, but if you cannot define them, you will hardly be able to reason concerning them.

It is the asexual which is the lower, and the sexually differentiated which is the higher organism.

The first deals with the childhood of the happy brood of Anthony and Frances, delicate studies subtly differentiated.

Find the meaning of each italicized word in these quotations, and differentiate the word accurately from the others in that group.

It would follow, from a minute examination of it, thatapart from the extravagant and fantastic traits, which are rooted in the character of the negro, and which radiate therefrom over all his creationsin comparison with the religions of other savages it is neither very specially differentiated nor very specially crude in form.