101 examples of parallelism in sentences

This class somewhat overlaps the second; many terms that are frequently confused are parallels, and parallelism is of course a cause of confusion.

(Make a conscientious effort to find the classic member by means of its parallelism with the native.

Up as far as the formation of the tribe, territorially regarded, the parallelism is preserved; but at this point there begins an all-important divergence.

We cannot, however, study the invisible side of Nature by working from the outside and so at this point of our studies we find the use of the time-honored teaching regarding the parallelism between the Macrocosm and the Microcosm.

Attention has already been directed to the parallelism between the course of progress from simple to complex antlers in the development of the deer tribe, and the like progress in the growth of each individual, and to the further fact that all the stages are represented in the mature antlers of existing species.

The more one thinks of the parallelism, the closer it looks, until the likeness seems as droll as dismal.

Now we come to the treatments; and here again the parallelism is so close as to be ludicrous.

The general effect, however, was of a tendency to a certain parallelism with the ground line: so that the block itself seemed to be sliding down hill; the roof of the building farthest east being not much above the level of the first story windows in the building farthest west.

There is a parallelism without identity in the animal and vegetable life of the two continents, which favors the task of comparison in an extraordinary manner.

Parallelism N. {ant. 216a} parallelism; coextension^; equidistance^; similarity &c 17.

Parallelism N. {ant. 216a} parallelism; coextension^; equidistance^; similarity &c 17.

V. intersect; lack parallelism.

Symmetry N. symmetry, shapeliness, finish; beauty &c 845; proportion, eurythmy^, uniformity, parallelism; bilateral symmetry, trilateral symmetry, multilateral symmetry; centrality &c 222.

If I apply this analogy to an explanation of the above definition of Pantheism as the theory that there is nothing but God, it must not be supposed that I regard the parallelism as perfect.

Modern science has much insisted on this parallelism, and to a certain extent is allowed to have made it out.

Nature the preliminary stage, not the antithesis, of spirit; history, a continuation of physical becoming; the parallelism between the ideal and the real development-seriesthese are ideas from Herder which Schelling introduces into the transcendental philosophy.

The parallelism of the potencies of nature, as we have developed it by leaving out of account the numerous differences between the various expositions of the Naturphilosophie, may be shown by a table: I. UNIVERSAL NATURE.

It is Schleiermacher's determinism which leads him, in view of the parallelism of the two legislations, to overlook their essential distinction.

We can only hint in passing at the parallelism which exists between the chief representatives of the idealistic school and the leaders of the opposition.

The parallelism should, however, not be overdone.

Failure to observe parallelism in form.

A similar scene could obviously be worked with Callidora, Hylace, and Palaemon, and it is perhaps to Cowley's credit that he has avoided the obvious parallelism.

The surface is covered by mountains which appear at first to be tossed together wildly, without system or mutual relation, but they can be described, upon closer inspection, as four ranges, with a general parallelism, extending nearly east and west, but broken in the centre by the Cibao ridge, which radiates in every direction from two or three peaks, the highest in the island.

This story, the record of which is earlier than the sixteenth century B.C., appears to contain two conceptions: it is a mythical description of the history of the south wind, but its conclusion presents a certain parallelism with the end of the story of Eden in Genesis; as there Adam, so here Adapa, fails of immortality because he infringes the divine command concerning the divine food.

" The poetical form of all these pieces is characterized by that parallelism of members with which we are familiar in the poetry of the Old Testament.

101 examples of  parallelism  in sentences