393 examples of blemishes in sentences

Rewrite the worst two paragraphs to remove all blemishes of these kinds.

It cannot be denied that some of the blemishes which it points out in Endymion are real blemishes, and very serious ones.

It cannot be denied that some of the blemishes which it points out in Endymion are real blemishes, and very serious ones.

They have a good effect at times, but are too inconsiderable, or rather become blemishes when they mark a style.

I will enumerate some woful blemishes, some of 'em sad deviations from that simplicity which was your aim.

I found neither the blemishes nor the dislikes (which had troubled me): all appeared to me consumed like a straw in a great fire."

" "Nay, my dear sir," said Sir George, laughing, "this is very much like acknowledging its blemishes.

That it abounds in literary blemishes, both of plan and language, and that there are harsh jangles and discords in the verse, is not disputed; but still it abounds in a grave patriarchal spirit, and is echo to the oracles of Adam and Melchisedek.

These arches, architecturally considered, are undoubtedly blemishes, but they are on such a vast scale, and so bold in their forms, and yet so simple, that they do not take away from the plain grandeur of the interior.

Nobody must reflect upon my angel!An angel she issome little blemishes, indeed, as to her over-hasty spirit, and as to her unforgiving temper.

and I am not hard to know; For till the change of War mark'd this smooth face With these few blemishes people would call me My Sisters Picture, and her mine; in short, I am the brother to the wrong'd Aspatia. Amint.

The Eastern sun reveals blemishes, moral and physical, that would pass unnoticed in the murkier atmosphere of England.

My last Paper of the Faults and Blemishes in Milton's Paradise Lost, may be considered as a Piece of the same Nature.

He notices blemishes and contradictions allowed by his predecessor to remain, and, recognizing that the difficulty is not to be remedied by minor corrections and artificial hypotheses, goes back to the fundamental principles, takes these more earnestly than their author, and, by carrying them out more strictly, arrives at a new view of the world.

Certain conditions of society, which we in no sense approve of, certain moral blemishes in others, have an especial charm for the imagination.

However, such blemishes are easy for the trained eye to recognize.

15. Were this a place for minute criticism, blemishes almost innumerable might be pointed out.

Both are used a great deal too often, filling with blemishes the style of many authors: the possessive, because the participle is not the name of any thing that can be possessed; the objective, because no construction can be right in which the relation of the terms is not formed according to the sense.

Cromwell's greatness needs no defence, but the slaughter of the garrisons of Drogheda and Wexford, reckoned amongst the worst blemishes upon that greatness, pales beside such an act as this; one which would show murkily even upon the blackened record of an Alva or a Pizarro.

I have only instanced such Animals as seem the most imperfect Works of Nature; and if Providence shews it self even in the Blemishes of these Creatures, how much more does it discover it self in the several Endowments which it has variously bestowed upon such Creatures as are more or less finished and compleated in their several Faculties, according to the condition of Life in which they are posted.

It is impossible for them to discover Beauties in one another's Works; they have Eyes only for Spots and Blemishes: They can indeed see the Light as it is said of the Animals which are their Namesakes, but the Idea of it is painful to them; they immediately shut their Eyes upon it, and withdraw themselves into a wilful Obscurity.

One who is actuated by this Spirit is almost under an Incapacity of discerning either real Blemishes or Beauties.

Plutarch has written an Essay on the Benefits which a Man may receive from his Enemies, and, among the good Fruits of Enmity, mentions this in particular, that by the Reproaches which it casts upon us we see the worst side of our selves, and open our Eyes to several Blemishes and Defects in our Lives and Conversations, which we should not have observed, without the Help of such ill-natured Monitors.

That it has also positive blemishes of organism" "Yes," interrupted the Creole, smiling at the immigrant's sudden magnanimity, "its positive blemishes; do they all spring from one main defect?" "I think not.

That it has also positive blemishes of organism" "Yes," interrupted the Creole, smiling at the immigrant's sudden magnanimity, "its positive blemishes; do they all spring from one main defect?" "I think not.

393 examples of  blemishes  in sentences