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make distinction



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Mistress Blanche, if she can hear and make distinction betwixt all these at the self-same moment, then is she no woman like to you.

From Clare Avery A Story of the Spanish Armada by Holt, Emily Sarah

Your pestilence is a quicker remedy, but it has not the grace to make distinction; it huddles up honest men and rogues together.

From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 by Scott, Walter, Sir

Which of them both Is dearest to me—I have no skill in sense To make distinction.

From Characteristics of Women Moral, Poetical, and Historical by Jameson, Mrs. (Anna)

Gay, unreflecting Gotham stays not to make distinction, honouring all kinds of notoriety alike; or at all events giving them an equal distribution of its curiosity.

From The Child Wife by Reid, Mayne

Reverence, That angel of the world, doth make distinction Of place ’tween high and low.

From The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry by Austin, Alfred




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