203 Metaphors for each

In comparing George Eliot with Dickens, it must first of all be noted that each is the superior of the other in his own special province.

As Muir pronounces their full-sounding titles, one feels that each is a noble in this distinguished company.

'You would have each of us be a kind of Roscius in his way; and you have said that fastidious men are not so much pleased with what is right, as disgusted at what is wrong.' 335.

Each is disposed to find God in the ways of life, and both avoid that outward show of irreligion, which, after the recent Civil Wars, remains yet common in the country, as reaction from an ostentatious piety which laid on burdens of restraint; a natural reaction which had been intensified by the base influence of a profligate King.

They are not opposed to each other in the sense of incompatibility, but are each the complement of the other, and the only reality is in the combination of the two.

Nor, should their members in a Synod meet, Could any Church presume to mount the seat, Above the rest, their discords to decide; None would obey, but each would be the guide: And face to face dissensions would increase; For only distance now preserves the peace.

From this little statement some conception of the variety of the people of India may be obtained, because each of the tribes and clans has its own distinct organization and individuality, and each is practically a separate nation.

Buds will be developed in the axils of the nearest leaves, and it will be shown that each is a compound leaf with two appendages at its base, called stipules, and with a tendril at its apex.

Each and every one can in turn become the butt of merry satire.

They exchange qualities in spite of themselves; each is an unconscious agent in rounding out the character and making more abundant the life of the other.

These mighty kings were my near kinsmen, and each was master of Rome.

Each is the inevitable destruction of a machine which could stand so much, but which could stand no more.

Each is a skillfully set timepiece or milepost which, on Rip's return, misleads the poor fellow at every turn and thus produces the exact kind of "totality of effect" that Irving intended.

'Tis fine for us to talk: we sit and muse, and are serene, and complete; but the moment we meet with anybody, each becomes a fraction.

Each and every prakritic atom is the joint result of spirit and matter united and working togetherof physics and metaphysics; and in its last analysis pure spirit; pure metaphysics.

The edge was cut into 12 concave superficies like so many half-cylinders; on each of which was a dial showing the hour by the shade of a fleur-de-lis fixed at the top of each half-cylinder.

Both are Infinite and so require differentiation through our own personality, but in their essential quality each is the exact balance of the othernot in contradiction to each other, but as complementary to one another, each supplying what the other needs for its full expression, so that the two together make a perfect whole.

Each is the outcome of experience in university instruction in philosophy, and is intended to furnish a manual which shall be at once scientific and popular, one to stand midway between the exhaustive expositions of the larger histories and the meager sketches of the compendiums.

The town is divided into sections, in each of which are a certain number of stations; all of these latter have a telegraph-office, communicating with one grand central office, by which means they explain where the fire is.

Each is at once the centre and the circumference; the point to which all things are referred, and the line in which all things are contained.

Each of these legends is the expression of a philosophical idea.

They are the rapturous etapes of infancy, for which father and mother watch, which they await impatiently, which they hail with exclamations of victory, as if each were a conquest, a fresh triumphal entry into life.

Where they stood thickest each became a lofty pyramid of fire and then blended into a mighty mass of flames, forming an intense red core in the white cloud of falling snow.

Each of these is the echo in the mind of cells stimulated or depressed, by concentration or dilution in the blood of particular internal secretions.

The story of "Beautiful Joe" awakens an intense interest, and sustains it through a series of vivid incidents and episodes, each of which is a lesson.

203 Metaphors for  each