143 Metaphors for none

None of them are interesting people; in fact, most of them are very uninteresting,vulgar, money-loving, material, purse-proud, selfish, such as are seen among those to whom money and worldly prosperity are everything, with no perception of what is lofty and disinterested, and on whom grand sentiments are lost,yet kind-hearted in the main, and in the case of the Dobsons redeemed by a sort of family pride.

As truly might it be argued, that because it is asserted in the Declaration of Independence, that all men are created equal and endowed with an inalienable right to liberty, therefore none of its signers were slaveholders, and since its adoption, slavery has been banished from the American soil!

None the less it is not Gaddi's bust but Cellini's that has the post of honour in the centre; but this is, of course, because Cellini was a goldsmith, and it is to goldsmiths that the shops belong.

That none but Transitives are Verbs Active, which is contrary to the reason of Things, and the common sense of Mankind.

Medard took the matter more philosophicallythe horse was none of hisit was Lieutenant Foster's.

None, however, are law in New York.]

" Cecil laughed, but had time to resume her somewhat prim dignity before the lengthened disembarkation was over, and after all, produced only four persons; but then none were smallMrs.

The fact is, none of the generally accepted theories of the basis of right and wrong has ever been the foundation of law or morals.

[Lat.], fama volat [Lat.], aut Caesar aut nullus [Lat.]; not to know him argues oneself unknown; none but himself could be his parallel, palmam qui meruit ferat [Lat.]

None the less, No. 1295 is a charming thing, and the little Mother and her happy Child, whose big toe is being so reverently adored by the ancient mage, are very near real simple life.

Several of them had sailed out of ports in the United States with American protections; but, I confidently believe, none are natives, especially of the northern states.

However, none were a whit the wiser for knowing Miss Sheppard's name.

They had ridden four days out of the very limits of the world into this desolate place, short of water, with nothing but a strip of dried meat under their saddles, over rocks and mountains, where surely none but these fugitives had ever been beforefor that!

The houses are of stone, two-storied, and mortised into the rock, which gives them the appearance, from below, as if a touch would send them toppling over, while a curious feature is that none of their windows looks inwards to the streetall are in the outside wall facing the desert.

None else becomes thee.

It is a very remarkable thing that none of us are really Copernicans in our actual outlook upon things.

Young men, learn to know yourselves and your responsibility; but none of these is the subject of David's thought.

But in none of her letters was there any mention of Lord Hartfield.

But, amongst them all, none was so blithe at his home-coming as the fair and prudent lady who was his wife.

None had been fiercer in opposing the delegates, none more bitter in mockery of their rags and leanness, than the son of old Mr. Carson.

"None in particular," was the response.

When all is said and done, however, the murder of the Archduke, though an event of world-importance so far as the internal development and future of the Dual Monarchy is concerned, is none the less a side-issue in the Southern Slav question.

Of all the vegetable pests of the forest, none, not even the croc-chien, is so ugly a neighbour as certain varieties of black Roseau.

It was pointed out in the prayer of the owners of this portion of the cargo that while the British Government might be justified in seizing her own vessels, it appeared that the British naval authorities were illegally jeopardizing the property of American citizens in that the vessel seized was "under contract to deliver to the persons named in the invoices the merchandise therein specified, none of which is contraband of war.

He would see butterflies there and tame animals, and the sky was full of birds of all colours, ugly and beautiful; but he knew that none of these was the bird, because their voices were only sweet.

143 Metaphors for  none